Hermosa Beach Mayor praises volunteers during State of the City
by Kevin Cody Hermosa Beach Mayor Dean Francois underscored his theme of “Connect, Collaborate and Celebrate” by honoring resident volunteers, and recognizing improved cooperation among his fellow councilmembers during his State of the City in the Community Theater on Thursday, April 10. The Mayor also praised the city staff for the progress they made over […]
Friends of the Library funds Palos Verdes Library District’s community hub activities
by Chelsea Sektnan On any given day, the Palos Verdes Library District is a quiet hum of activity—students curled up in study corners, parents guiding their toddlers through storytime, retirees flipping through newspapers. But behind the scenes, something less visible is happening. The programs that keep the library buzzing—the cultural events, the teen space, even […]
New possibilities, Wayfarers Chapel update
by Rev. Dr. David Brown The Dead Sea Scrolls are on display now at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley through September 2. They include the famous “Great Isaiah Scroll” (1QIsaa), dating back to 100 BCE. The Great Isaiah Scroll was discovered in 1947 in Qumran Cave 1, alongside other Dead Sea Scrolls. It is […]
In the kitchen with Chef Bell: The sandwich
by Chef Robert Bell Many years ago, I asked one of my cooks, who was from Mexico, “What is the definition of a Taco? He answered, “Anything you fold into a tortilla.” Following that reasoning, I thought, a sandwich is anything you put between two pieces of bread. Sandwiches are central to American cuisine. Each […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 4-24-25
Hermosa Surfers Walk of Fame Weekend The Hermosa Beach Surfers Walk of Fame inductions will be held this Saturday, April 26, beginning at 11 a.m. at the Hermosa Beach pier. This year’s inductees are surf industry leader Ronnie Meistrell; former pro surfer and surf shop owner Rocky Sabo; surfboard shaper Tak Kawahara, who introduced surfing […]
NFL Updates: Travis Kelce Returning for the 2025 Season
It’s good news for the Kansas City Chiefs and their fans, with veteran tight end Travis Kelce announcing that he’s set to return for the 2025 NFL season. This decision was far from a certainty as Kelce was left contemplating his future following the team’s loss to the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. […]