Lobster Guy’s on a roll
Lobsters in their native environment don’t look appetizing, unless you get hungry when looking at aliens in 1950s science fiction movies. It’s a beady-eyed horror, with more legs (10) than a spider, and natural armor like a tank. As if that isn’t enough, it has claws that look vicious even in repose. There’s an old […]
Hermosa council sticks with tradition, elects Massey Mayor, Francois Mayor Pro Tem
by Kevin Cody The Hermosa Beach City Council voted 4 to 1 at a special council meeting Thursday night to name Mayor Pro Tem Justin Massey to replace Raymond Jackson as mayor, and to name Councilmember Dean Francois as mayor pro tem, replacing Massey. The vote followed a tradition tracing back to the early 1970s, […]
UPDATE: Possible grave sites may haunt Green Line proposal
by Garth Meyer The LA Metro Transportation Board has postponed a decision on a light rail extension through a North Redondo Beach/Lawndale right of way after possible gravesites were found in a Lawndale back yard. The matter came up Sept. 28 when Los Angeles County Sheriff’s detectives confirmed the existence of grave sites – or […]
About Town Redondo: “Dine Around Artesia,” Public boat launch, teacher of the year
“Dine Around Artesia” returns Thursday, Oct. 5 “Dine Around Artesia” is back. After an 11-year hiatus, the North Redondo Beach Business Association (NRBBA) resumes the event Oct. 5 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Participants buy a wristband, granting them access to 14 eateries, each with something different. “These family-owned restaurants reflect the diversity of our […]
MB 10k to boast record field and expanded Health Expo
by Mark McDermott The Manhattan Beach 10k Run faces a dilemma each year, mainly due to its longstanding success as one of the most iconic races in the country. How does an event that has become a treasured tradition continue to evolve? The 46th Annual MB 10k, which takes place Saturday morning, answers this question. […]