Crispin brings music, marketing experience to chamber position

Michelle Crispin’s first event as the newly appointed president and CEO of the Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce will be the 75th anniversary celebration of the legendary Lighthouse Cafe on Monday, July 15. The event is consistent with the chamber’s recent efforts to support Hermosa’s cultural, as well as business interests, and with Crispin’s music […]
Search ends on Greek island for Hermosan Albert Calibet

by Kevin Cody The search on the Greek island of Amorgos for Hermosa Beach resident Albert Calibet, 59, has ended, his brother Oliver Calibet announced Monday July 1 on GoFundMe. The retired Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputy was reported missing on June 11, after embarking on what was expected to be a four hour hike. […]
Intricate, sophisticated, successful, Mar’Sel at Terranea is the antithesis of home cooking

by Richard Foss One of the delights of dining out is ordering something you can’t possibly make at home because of the complexity of the recipe, special skills required of a chef, or the arcane ingredients. This is the nature of special occasion dining, of treating yourself and your dining companions to something different and […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 7-4-24

Spotlight Shakespeare by the Sea presents “Cardenio,” “Henry 14” Shakespear by the Sea returns to the Beach Cities, beginning Wednesday, July 10 with a performance of Cardenio: Double Falsehood Wed. at Valley Park, 2521 Valley Dr., Hermosa Beach. On Saturday, July 13 Cardenio moves to Domingues Park at 200 Flagler Ln, in Redondo Beach. On […]
Doing what she loves, Painter-muralist Jules Muck doesn’t give up

by Bondo Wyszpolski I’d have to answer “prolific” if someone said describe Jules Muck. Sitting across from her in her Venice painting studio I have to know: How do you produce so much art? There must be five of you. She laughs. “Well, it’s all I do, compulsively really. But I’ve been doing it for […]
Mr. Hughes’ Secret Gift: A Manhattan Beach teacher makes a promise he knew he couldn’t keep to a promising student

A 7th-grade homeroom teacher at Foster A. Begg Jr. High School makes a promise he knew he couldn’t keep to a promising student. That was the point by Steve Fulton In the fall of 1982 I start 7th grade at Foster A. Begg Jr. High School in Manhattan Beach. My classes are as follows: Homeroom, […]