Witches return for annual Halloween season paddle out
An estimated 200 witches, many enlisted by Michelle and Jeremy Godo Kiss’s Olympus Board shop, set off from the newly rebuilt King Harbor hand launch Sunday morning to bewitch boaters and spectators. The annual coven of stand-up paddlers was first convened four years ago by Erin Hanson, known on social media as Harbor Vibes. In […]
Winning rule keeps pumpkin carving contest alive
Stories and Photos by Kevin Cody Fifty Halloweens ago six ordinarily amiable neighbors on tree-lined 24th Place in Hermosa Beach got into a quarrel over who was the best pumpkin carver. Fearing the quarrel would end with smashed pumpkins, Dave Garret, a builder on the block, convinced his fellow pumpkin carvers to line up their […]
City workers to picket at next council meeting
by Garth Meyer Redondo Beach Teamsters Local 911 are set to picket at next Tuesday’s city council meeting. Two months remain on their contract, after which the Public Works and city Parks employees seek a 25+ percent raise to make up for what they maintain – and a study shows – is years of underpayment […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 11-2-23
Hall of Fame induction ceremony The 2023 CBVA Beach Volleyball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Saturday, November 4. Social hour 5 p.m. Food & refreshments for purchase. Shortly after, we will have a fun and educational Q&A session with Ron Lang, Jim Menges, Butch May, and Misty May-Treanor beginning at 6 p.m. Ceremony 7 p.m. […]