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Manhattan Beach looks forward to year of Centennial celebrations

Manhattan Beach looks forward to year of Centennial celebrations

by Trish Pietrzak Manhattan Beach will be celebrating its Centennial Anniversary throughout 2012, leading up to a fireworks show in December, the month the city was incorporated in 1912. The Manhattan Beach Centennial Committee, led by Mayor Nick Tell and [...]

Dr. Howard Murad describes the three faces of aging

Dr. Howard Murad describes the three faces of aging

by Howard Murad M.D., FAAD, UCLA Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine Murad founder There are three distinct kinds of aging: hormonal, genetic and environmental. All respond to remedies that slow down the aging process and even reverse its signs. This [...]

News. Google that

News. Google that

by Kevin Cody Last month, I attended a party of Los Angeles Times reporters in Nicholas Canyon for Sam Enriquez, who got his start at Easy Reader. Enriquez went on to win multiple Pulitzers at the Times and is now [...]

What’s Your Story?

What’s Your Story?

by Brian Cooley If you’ve ever been to our Wicked+ store at 145 Pier Ave., there’s a good chance you’ve heard our story. The one about how we accidentally started a retail shop that simply sells goods we like (from [...]

Torrance Memorial offers nutrition, stop smoking plans to Torrance, Redondo kids

Torrance Memorial offers nutrition, stop smoking plans to Torrance, Redondo kids

by Craig Leach Healthcare is moving toward a system where hospitals and doctors take greater responsibility for improving the overall health of the community. To achieve this goal, Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s mission includes responsibility for assessing the health needs [...]

Redondo’s sleeping water front awakes

Redondo’s sleeping water front awakes

by Aaron Jones and Pete Carmichael Redondo Beach is poised for the most significant revitalization of the city’s Waterfront in a generation. The effort began in 2006 with the City Manager’s Harbor Working Group, which established a set of guiding [...]

On the record with medical care

On the record with medical care

by Liz Dunne Across the nation, the health care industry faces complex challenges. At Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance (PLCMMCT), we are turning those challenges into opportunities. The most noticeable step for PLCMMCT is the recent conversion [...]

Redondo Beach’s AES can help set green standard

Redondo Beach’s AES can help set green standard

by Eric Pendergraft President. AES Southland California wants to set the standard for renewable energy and eliminate using ocean water to cool power plants. Not only can Redondo Beach help achieve these goals, it can reap significant benefits while doing [...]