Honorable mention: “Black Skimmer.” photo by Keith Willis. “A lifetime project.” story by Dave Siemienski
A lifetime project Despite his trouble maker reputation Don had something special. It took six decades to be recognized by Dave Siemienski He wasn’t like the rest. Yes, he struggled with the typical coming-of-age issues of that era, but somehow his were closer to a crisis stage than the others. He had no father and […]
Why it’s called a festival
Photos by Joel Gitelson
Council proposes compromise to meet State housing order
by Elka Worner The Hermosa Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to reject a zoning change that would have allowed up to 66 new units on the St. Cross properties and agreed to allocate some of those units to the Mitsubishi site on Pacific Coast Highway. “This is a win,” said Realtor and Hermosa Beach […]
About Town Redondo: Next home design rules hearing, city logo input
Second public hearing on home design rules Aug. 15 The Redondo Beach city council will hold its second public hearing Aug. 15 on its proposal to turn city home-building guidelines into rules. The long-gestating item was brought to the council two weeks ago after study and recommendations by the planning commission. The effort aims to […]
Seawright tourney showcases neighborhood roots
Story and photos by Chris Miller Sharp brothers Nolan, Logan, and Ryan kept bragging rights in the neighborhood at the 55th Anniversary Seawright Volleyball Tournament. The winners of the 32-team tournament on Saturday, July 29, are the grandsons of Pat and Patsy Murray, who live next door to the old Seawright home on The Strand […]
The Imminent Rise of AI Video Creation: Empowering Content Creators Beyond Imagination
In a world that thrives on visual content, the evolution of technology continues to reshape the way we produce and consume videos. The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought about a revolutionary transformation in the field of content creation. The future holds a compelling prospect: AI-driven video creation is poised to become the primary […]
Easy Reader 53rd Anniversary Writing & Photography Contest Grand Prize WINNERS
Grand Prize Writing Lambos and Fudgesicles by CC Williams June’s gloom is burning off nicely and it looks like another glorious day in the South Bay. Good morning, Hermosa Beach. I head for my favorite chair, balancing a banana on my coffee cup while powering up my laptop for the latest from the ER. From […]