Beach Cities Olympians Paris competition schedule
Four Hermosa Beach residents, two Redondo Beach residents, a Manhattan Beach resident and a Palos Verdes resident will represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris next week. Hermosa residents Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng will compete together in women’s beach volleyball. Hermosa residents Chase Budinger and Miles Evans will compete in […]
An art guerrilla from Manila
David Medalla: In Conversation with the Cosmos On view through Sept. 15 at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles by Bondo Wyszpolski My initial impression of this man’s body of work was that most of it was crudely done and hastily conceived street protest art, off the cuff or on the fly. After a meander […]
The Roundhouse Aquarium presents The Dolphin Triad
by Sebastian Summer The Roundhouse Aquarium earlier this year launched the Dolphin Project, which aims to spread awareness about the bottlenose dolphin population that lives in local waters part of each year. On July 24, the Roundhouse will launch a new presentation called The Dolphin Triad, a trio of educational experiences that explore the […]
All Ball Sports: PV’s Charlap wins MB Tennis Open, Westbrook donnybrook, Jellybean’s fairytale
by Paul Teetor Nearly 200 players from the South Bay (and a few other more distant spots) gathered this past weekend for the annual Manhattan Beach Open Tennis Tournament. The Men’s Open Division, the marquee event with $1,500 going to the winner, is usually won by some touring pro ranked in the top 1,000 in […]
Hermosa schools’ stoke attracted new superintendent
by Kevin Cody When Susan Wildes moved to Hermosa Beach with her husband Brad and young, twin daughters, Presley and Hattie, her prospects for a teaching job weren’t good. She had nearly two decades of classroom experience in Georgia and Northern California. But California was experiencing one of its cyclical financial crises and most districts […]
Letters to the Editor 7-25-24
Mucked up Dear ER: Thank you for featuring Jules Muck (“Painting the Town,” ER July 18, 2024). It’s true, Muck’s Riviera Village dining deck murals were celebratory ribbons, which made it so disappointing when they were replaced with the current ode to blandness. Barbara Schratwieser Redondo Beach Whose mouth? Dear ER: This whole […]