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Best of the Beach 2010: Style

Hermosa Beach photographer David D’Angelo gathered our most fashionable BOB winners at Shade, this year’s returning Best Hotel winner, to show off why they are so popular. Voters showed us that when it comes to style, there are a few people and places they trust year after year.


Manhattan Beach

School district will lay off 21 positions

Three weeks ago, Manhattan Beach Unified School Board officials were preparing to deliver layoff notices to at least 57 teachers and other staff in the district by next Monday.

Fewer than half of those notices will be sent out thanks to the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation’s $4.1 million donation to the district at last Wednesday’s School Board meeting.


Redondo Beach

RBUSD moves to lay off teachers


Redondo Beach Board of Education Tuesday night moved to lay off as as many as 24 elementary school teachers and eliminate eight other positions, including three high school teachers, a principal and an assistant principal. “I think all of us here share a deep sense of regret as we pass this resolution,” said board president Todd Loewenstein.


Hermosa Beach

Worker buried in building accident


A worker was presumed dead Wednesday morning after he fell into a trench that apparently collapsed around him, burying him in loose dirt, at a large building under construction at Cypress Avenue and Sixth Street, in a mixed commercial-industrial area near South Park.


Entertainment

She Has the Ticket Stubs to Prove It

“Rent” is onstage through March 28 at El Camino College.


Restaurants

Best of the Beach 2010: Food


Best American: Zane’s
by Richard Foss
The winner and runner-up in this category have very different visions of what American food is.



Music

Best of the Beach 2010: Entertainment


Live music is enjoying a resurgence in the South Bay, and Saint Rocke’s Allen Sanford is leading the charge.

Beach Video

The Wailers live at Brixton March 13

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Music, Sports
Beach Person
Jiu Jitsu Gold: Jean Paul LeBosnoyani


Hermosa Valley School fifth grader Jean Paul LeBosnoyani readily admitted to having felt nervous on the drive to the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation Pan Kids Championships.

Beach Photo
RB Breakwall. Photos by Brozaphoto.com

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steve howeSteve Howe at the Redondo breakwall. For more surf photos click below on “All Galleries”

Sports

Best of the Beach 2010: Sports


Surfers who wonder why a consensus has never been reached on what makes the perfect surfboard, should talk to our readers’ picks for best shop and best underground shaper.



Letters to the Editor

March 11, 2010

Fear of dogs unwarranted
Dear ER:
Dogs have a place in our parks.

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