Uncanny events in middle-class suburbia
“Disruptions,” by Steven Millhauser (Alfred A. Knopf, 270 pp, $28) by Bondo Wyszpolski Back in 2002, Jennifer Howard of the Washington Post Book Club wrote that “In another age, [Steven] Millhauser would probably have been an Andrew Lang or one of the Brothers Grimm.” Lang’s Fairy Books, published between 1889 and 1913, are still in […]
September beach concerts get okay, more planned in 2024
by Kevin Cody Beach concerts will return to the south side of the Hermosa Beach pier on the evenings of Sunday, September 3, and Sunday September 10, under an agreement between the city and the Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce. The city council unanimously approved the agreement at its Tuesday July 25 council meeting. In […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 8-3-23
Spotlight: HB Summer Sidewalk Sale & Lemonade Day The Hermosa Sidewalk Sale and Lemonade Day will includes a pop-up market from the ShopFest Collective on the Upper Pier sidewalk, live music at Java Man , and Lemonade Day, in which children set up on the sidewalk and sell lemonade while competing for prizes. Saturday, Aug. […]
The International Surf Festival: Sail, surf, swim, run, and VB
The International Surf Festival, the South Bay’s biggest participatory beach sporting event, began Wednesday evening with the youth sailing competition, hosted by the King Harbor Yacht Club. Competition resumes Friday morning with the Charlie Saikley Six Man/Woman Volleyball tournament at the Manhattan Beach Pier. Friday evening, the festival moves to the Hermosa Pier for the […]
Moon Jam band and artist showcase benefits G.L.A.D
by Sofia Williams Moon Jam, a 9-hour showcase featuring 10 young bands, and work by a dozen young artists, was hosted on Saturday, July 29, by the South Bay Young Artist Society at Resin Art Gallery in Hermosa Beach. Moon Jam also included young vendors selling tote bags, jewelry, T-shirts, and art. Admission and refreshments […]
Rating of the best training materials for novice casino players
Looking for decent gambling guides, you may come across tons of worthless reads and courses. In this article, we will show you the right direction and tell you about the resources with all the information you need, whether you are a complete beginner or a somewhat experienced gambler. Rating of the best training materials for […]
“Passages” – Dead Ends [MOVIE REVIEW]
Ira Sachs’ new film “Passages” sounded very promising. A gay marriage is upended when one partner begins an affair with a woman. Tomas, an avant-garde filmmaker, and Martin, a graphic designer, have been married for an indeterminate number of years. They have settled into a boring patch and neither can quite identify what’s wrong. After […]