2013 Newsmaker: The people of Knob Hill vs. Southern California Edison
A neighborhood fights a giant and wins Round 1
View ArticleData shows rising home prices, low inventory in South Bay real estate
Data released by the South Bay Association of Realtors shows low inventory and rising prices in the local real estate market.
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: a meatless New Year, oil questions for the Hermosa...
Meatless New Year Dear ER: With New Year’s resolutions just around the corner, consider the popular trend toward a healthy, eco-friendly, compassionate meat-free diet. According to Harris Interactive,...
View ArticleThe Rockefeller opens in downtown Manhattan Beach
The culinary explosion of Manhattan Beach continues as The Rockefeller comes to town.
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Bad PR, good PR Dear ER: Kudos to Nanette Barragan for bringing to our attention this shocking fact: the HB City Council has been paying a PR firm $10,000 a month for three years! (“Council questions...
View ArticleFreedom Communications and Easy Reader enter management agreement
Easy Reader this week entered into a management agreement with Freedom Communications, the Santa Ana-based company that has cut against the grain by aggressively reinvesting in print journalism in a...
View ArticleAuto thefts on the rise, El Segundo police seek tips
A rash of car thefts this month has the El Segundo Police Department looking for leads to investigate. This week, ESPD detectives turned to a method that law enforcement agencies are increasingly...
View ArticleChevron provides El Segundo with $200,000 grant
The City of El Segundo received some rare economic glad tidings this week in the form of a very large check from its largest corporation. Chevron on Tuesday night presented the City Council with a...
View ArticleRep. Henry Waxman to leave Congress after 40 years
Rep. Henry Waxman announced that he will not seek reelection after 40 years in Congress.
View ArticleEl Segundo city, civic leaders work together to plot new economic strategies
When Mayor Bill Fisher took the city’s helm in an unexpected mid-term change of the mayorship last year, he did so with an urgent vow. “We need someone championing El Segundo, to market our city before...
View ArticleEl Segundo hires PR firm to $450,000 contract to assist in economic development
The City Council voted unanimously last Tuesday night to retain the services of a public relations firm, a key part of the city’s stepped-up economic development strategy aimed at attracting new...
View ArticleNew fashion collection will be unveiled in Manhattan Beach Saturday
The new Robert Graham Collection will be launched Saturday at Manhattan Denim, 920 Manhattan Avenue, Manhattan Beach, 310.798.5326, 10 a.m.to 8 p.m. Lite bites and drinks throughout the day by Shade...
View ArticleBest of the Beach, best brewery: Strand Brewing Company
The South Bay is home to the most vibrant brewing scene anywhere in the nation outside craft beer’s original epicenter, San Diego, with seven breweries launching in the last few years. Each local...
View ArticleThe Edge: Matt Barnes is the Clippers enforcer, but isn’t who you might think...
Matt Barnes stands up for his teammates, his family, and himself -- and for those who have lost loves ones to cancer.
View ArticleBest Yoga: Yoga Loft, Manhattan Beach [Best of the Beach 2014]
Never underestimate what a small group of strong, highly flexible women can do. Yoga studios have popped up all over the South Bay in recent years, but what Yoga Loft owner Suzy Nece describes as “the...
View ArticleFour courses for a cure: Jack Witherspoon and other local chefs join forces...
Jack Witherspoon never met Alese Coco, but the two share more than the fact that each faced cancer three times.
View ArticlePier Revival: Redondo Beach’s waterfront revitalization begins at its pier
Revitalization has begun at the Redondo Beach pier.
View ArticleJonny Perdue debuts “Dark Heart” at Saint Rocke in Hermosa Beach
Down south the blues tend to come most naturally. Jonny Perdue grew up in Dallas, Texas, in the shadow of such rollicking giants as Stevie Ray Vaughan, T-Bone Walker, and Blind Willie Johnson. When...
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