Posts by Judy Rae
Beach Cities Easter Services
Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach Community Church 303 S. Peck Avenue Information: mbccucc.org Outdoor service, 6:30 a.m. North of Manhattan Beach Pier. Traditional services, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. at the church. Easter Egg Hunt, 10:14 a.m. All services will be led by Rev. Mark Pettis Journey of Faith Church 1243 Artesia Blvd. Information: journeyoffaith.com/easter…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 2-22-24
Upcoming: Insomniac Night poetry open mic HB Museum Thursday, February 29 Interested in the music, poetry, art, and history of the Beatnik Movement? The Hermosa Beach Museum is hosting a night in honor of the historic Insomniac Cafe this month Drawing on the Insomniac’s history as a cultural touchstone, the evening will feature open mic…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 2-15-24
Thursday, February 22 Dr. Lisa Genova Distinguished speaker series RB A Neuroscientist and #1 international best-selling author, Genova is one of the world’s leading experts on Alzheimer’s and other neurological diseases, their origins, and the state of current research in the quest for their cures. 8 p.m. Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, 1935 Manhattan Beach…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 2-8-24
Saturday, February 10 and Sunday, February 11 Saturday and Sunday: Health and Fitness Expo. As part of the Super Bowl weekend festivities, a 2-day Health & Fitness Expo will be held Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday 6 – 11 a.m. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. Free. See all the great running and fitness…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 2-1-24
Spotlight: Friday, February 2 Boards Across Hermosa artwalk A Boards Across America Art Walk takes place from 2 to 7 p.m. today. The walk starts at The Source Cafe on Pier Avenue, continues down Pier Avenue, to Hermosa Avenue and Pier Plaza. Stops include Hermosa Brewing Company, Guisado’s, Coastal, and The Bike Shop This year…
Read MoreFebruary 2024 Peninsula Event Calendar
Spotlight: Redfield Winter Art Show An exhibit by Peninsula artist Thomas Hunter Redfied will feature his plein air work, much of it painted along the Peninsula coastline. The exhibit will also include his painted cigar boxes, with scenes from his travels around the country. The exhibit opens Saturday, February 3, at the Easy Reader/Peninsula magazine…
Read MoreAll Ball Sports: Kobe remembered, Chargers to be remembered
by Paul Teetor Next Thursday, February 8, the Lakers will unveil a statue of the late, great Kobe Bryant in the Star Plaza, outside the venue formerly known as the Staples Center. Friday, January 26, was the fourth anniversary of Kobe’s sudden, shocking death in a Calabasas helicopter crash, along with seven other people, including…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 1-25-24
Spotlight: Saturday, January 27 Sunset through the Light Gate Light Gate is located at the top of 14th St., between the Manhattan Beach City Hall and the Manhattan Beach library, along Highland Ave. Light Gate focuses the sun’s rays through an opening that looks down 14th Street to the Ocean. The sunset will align with…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 1-18-24
Wednesday, January 24 2024 Greater LA Homeless Count Hermosa Beach’s annual Homeless Count will take place from 8 – 11 p.m. City Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Drive. Teams of volunteer drivers and counters ages 18 and up will help count persons experiencing homelessness in Hermosa Beach. The City is seeking a maximum of 25 volunteers.…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 1-11-24
Thursday, January 11 Battle of the Badges The Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. To sign up to donate: RedCrossBlood.org enter the sponsor code BOB24 and click on the Hermosa Beach Police Department donation times. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Dr., Hermosa Beach. Nature storytime Nature storytime is an opportunity for…
Read MoreMira Costa vs Redondo Union Boys Football 10/27/23 wk 10
Photos by Ray Vidal
Read MoreBay Watch Community Calendar 1-4-24
Thursday, January 4 South Bay Bridge Club Join the South Bay Bridge club and learn how to play plus make new friends. New 2024 schedule available at southbaybridgeclub.com. 24100 Narbonne Ave., #105, Lomita. Check the website for days and times. Questions: (310) 325-7222. Tyke hike Bring your young child (0-6) for a docent-led walk around…
Read MoreMIRA COSTA VS REDONDO UNION BOYS WATER POLO October 2023
Photos by Ray Vidal
Read MoreMira Costa vs Redondo Union Girls Volleyball October 2023
Photos by Ray Vidal
Read More2023 Year in Review: Manhattan Beach grapples with crime, development, Bruce’s Beach, and the loss of a hero
by Mark McDermott Manhattan Beach’s great philosopher, former City Comptroller Henry Mitzner, had two sayings that are still oft repeated in City Hall, even though he retired three years ago after a 47 year career. Mitzner’s first dictum: “The most important thing is the good health of you and your loved ones, your honor, your…
Read MoreBaywatch Community Calendar 12-28-23
Upcoming: Tuesday, January 9 McKinney For DA Fundraiser 2024 South Bay Fundraiser for District Attorney Candidate John McKinney. 6 – 8 p.m. Addi’s Darbar Indian Cuisine, 800 Torrance Blvd., Redondo Beach. $50 per person. Includes food, beer and wine. RSVP: Sharon Lustig (310) 210-6651. Thursday, December 28 Craft delight in Torrance Connect with fellow…
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