Posts by Kevin Cody
RBUSD considers renaming Redondo Shores for Pat Dreizler
The Redondo Beach Unified School District is planning to name one of its schools after Pat Dreizler, a woman considered by many to be the “matriarch” of Redondo Beach. The discussion came before the RBUSD Board of Education during a meeting last Tuesday, though it had been percolating in the head of board member Brad…
Read MoreMan with pellet gun killed in north RB police shooting
A man was killed by police in an officer-involved shooting last Thursday. At about 4:11 p.m., Redondo Beach police responded to a call about a man with a gun near the 2500 block of Gates Avenue. En route, they were told the suspect was chasing and shooting at another person in the area. After officers…
Read MorePalos Verdes About Town
On Going Malaga music Malaga Cove Summer Concert Series are on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Bring your blankets after 3 p.m. to save a spot. Detour performs Aug. 8. On Aug. 15 Jim Sitterly performs classical favorites. Enjoy! Malagacoveconcerts.com. Pints for the Peninsula With the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. Every Thursday in August from…
Read MoreSpotlight on the hill – Afternoon in the vineyard
Celebrating the Palos Verdes Art Center
Read MoreLawrence Ellsworth Clark 1949-2018
Former Rancho Palos Verdes Mayor and California Coastal Commissioner Larry Clark
Read MoreAround and About August 2018 Peninsula
Awards, Scholarship winners, birthday celebration, keeping it cool and the 61st Portuguese Bend Nation Horse Poster Contest
Read MoreAugust 2018 Peninsula Events Calendar
Things to do up on the hill
Read MoreSpotlight on the hill – Painted Goat Parade
Affinity Group’s Affaire
Read MoreNo injuries in Hermosa Beach rush hour accident
A late model BMW SUV flipped after being clipped by a Mercedes at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Artesia Boulevard in Hermosa Beach about 6 p.m. Thursday evening.
Read MoreOne injured in Redondo Beach officer-involved shooting
One person was wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Redondo Beach this afternoon. At about 4:11 p.m., Redondo Beach police responded to a call about a man with a gun near the 2500 block of Gates Avenue; en route, they learned that the subject was shooting at another person in the area. Officers arrived on…
Read MoreFather of Modern Space Art
by filmmaker Douglass M. Stewart Jr.
Read MoreInternational waters
Waterwoman Lia Ditton, with legions of ‘believers’ behind her, hopes to become the first woman to cross the Pacific Ocean by rowboat “My boat was getting pummeled. We were being dragged up wind, up steep waves by an unexpected westbound current. Many of the waves smacked the cabin. Sleep was out of the question as…
Read MoreSurfers Alex Gray, Jeff Miller discuss surf champion Irons’ ‘Kissed by God’
Surfers Gray and Jeff Miller discussed their “unfortunate common bond” Thursday night following a sold-out screening of “Andy Irons: Kissed by God.”
Read MorePolice K9 demo packs Sea Hawk Bowl
Hundreds of spectators filled Redondo Union High School’s Sea Hawk Bowl on Saturday afternoon for a K9 demonstration by more than 30 police departments from around Los Angeles County. The event was sponsored by the Redondo Beach Police and the Los Angeles County Police Canine Association. Attendees were treated to a demonstration featuring an LA…
Read MoreOfficer, choking victim reunite in Redondo Beach
Last Thursday, a Redondo Beach police officer with a reputation for being in the right place at the right time, met with a woman whose life he saved. This time, the meeting was under far happier circumstances. On the evening of July 29 at a Panera Bread restaurant in Redondo Beach, the Gandhi family had…
Read MoreRedondo Beach Police Beat
DUI Traffic Collision On Wednesday, July 18, at 10:13 p.m., Redondo Beach police dispatched to the 200 block of North Harbor Drive, after getting a call warning of a vehicle driving recklessly and doing donuts. The car drove onto Harbor Drive and lost control, flipping onto its side. The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames…
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