Judge rules against Pustilnikov AES development plan

by Garth Meyer A state-required Redondo Beach housing plan took effect in time to stop a proposal by AES site owners to develop the property by “Builder’s Remedy,” L.A. County Superior Court ruled last week.   Judge Ronald Frank found in favor of the City of Redondo Beach, over AES co-owner Leo Pustilnikov, who contended in […]

Beach Cities Police Beat: Dui checkpoint, senior scam, guns in school

by Liz Mullen RBPD plans DUI checkpoint The RBPD will conduct a driving-under-the-influence checkpoint on Friday night, Dec. 15, at an unclosed location in the city between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. Although the location is confidential, RBPD said DUI checkpoints are placed at locations based on collision and DUI statistics. DUIs […]

Police warn of fake Police Officers Association scam 

by Mark McDermott  The Manhattan Beach Police Department is warning residents that if they receive a fundraising call from MBPD’s Police Officers Association, they should hang up and alert actual police. MBPD does indeed have a POA but that organization never fundraises by phone.  MBPD Officer Jessica Borello said the calls are a scam in […]

HB Councilmember Saemann builds own sleigh for tree lot 

by Elka Worner Douglas firs, Noble pines and Christmas wreaths are flying off the Hermosa Beach Kiwanis Club Christmas tree lot, an annual tradition under the big red and white circus tent on the corner of Pier Avenue and PCH. “This is our biggest fundraiser,” said Hermosa Beach Kiwanis Club President Glenn Menard. “It’s heartwarming […]

Golden Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools in Scientific Research

The utilization of AI is quickly changing the way we operate and exist, and this also holds true for scientific research. AI applications are giving researchers the capability to execute tasks automatically, process data, and generate understanding that couldn’t be acquired in the past. This is aiding them to advance more quickly, attain discoveries, and […]