Palos Verdes resident Tom Smith, flying high at 75

On the day he turned 16, Tom Smith earned his drivers license and his pilot’s license. Since then he’s put more miles in the sky than on the road   by Chelsea Sektnan As a boy growing up on Catalina Island, Palos Verdes resident Tom Smith watched Navy jets soar off aircraft carriers and dreamed […]

The house by the Malaga Cove Library

The Realtor thought the location of the old Brashear residence was the reason it remained vacant for so many years. John and Jan Cartwright thought of the library as an asset by Stephanie Cartozian photos by Tony Labruno When John and Jan Cartwright purchased the storied Malaga Cove “Brashears’ Residence” in November, 1972 for $92,500, […]