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Florida primary: what rough beast?

Florida primary: what rough beast?

0 / January 25, 2012 2:47 pm

The Republican voters of South Carolina turned the race for President on its head last Saturday by turning themselves on their heads.

State agency suing US Postal Service over records

0 / January 25, 2012 12:09 pm

A California watchdog agency has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the United States Postal Service in response to a continuing battle over public records.

Skechers Super Bowl commercial has animal activists growling

Skechers Super Bowl commercial has animal activists growling

2 / January 25, 2012 11:30 am

For this year’s Super Bowl commercial, Manhattan Beach-based Skechers swapped Kim Kardashian for a shorter, stubbier star: Mr. Quiggly.

Hermosa Beach city manager announces retirement

Hermosa Beach city manager announces retirement

0 / January 25, 2012 11:25 am

Hermosa Beach City Manager Steve Burrell has announced his retirement from the post he has held for nearly two decades. “It just becomes time,” he said.

Priscilla Ruiz, girl killed in Redondo crash, remembered as kind and giving

Priscilla Ruiz, girl killed in Redondo crash, remembered as kind and giving

1 / January 24, 2012 5:30 pm

Priscilla Monique Ruiz always had a smile on her face. Whenever a friend needed a ride, she picked up the keys and brought them home. When they were out with friends having dinner or drinks and somebody needed help with the check, she opened her wallet and helped them out.

Priscilla Monique Ruiz killed in head-on collision in Redondo Beach

Priscilla Monique Ruiz killed in head-on collision in Redondo Beach

2 / January 23, 2012 6:01 pm

19-year-old Priscilla Monique Ruiz was pronounced dead at the scene of a collision after her vehicle collided with a taxicab early Saturday morning. Police are seeking anybody who may have witnessed the accident for their ongoing investigation.

Letters: sarcoma the killer, Thompson the chief, smoking ban $$$ and more….

Letters: sarcoma the killer, Thompson the chief, smoking ban $$$ and more….

0 / January 23, 2012 11:25 am

Dr. Berks and Sarcoma cancer
Dear ER:
I read about Dr.

Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

0 / January 23, 2012 11:25 am

“Long before he even met Shrek,” as the liner notes explain, “the notorious fighter, lover and outlaw Puss in Boots becomes a hero when he sets off on an adventure with the tough and street smart Kitty Softpaws and the mastermind Humpty Dumpty to save his town. This is the true story of The Cat, The Myth, The Legend… The Boots.”

My Week with Marilyn

My Week with Marilyn

0 / January 23, 2012 11:23 am

“My Week with Marilyn,” Music from the Motion Picture (Sony Classical)
With hindsight, and all of the mythologizing that has accrued, we look at Marilyn Monroe a lot differently now than when she was alive.

Word on the street: My Fit Foods, Ted Lieu, South Bay Brokers

0 / January 22, 2012 12:55 pm

My Fit Foods wants workers passionate about nutrition
My Fit Foods is holding a job fair on Saturday, January 28 and Sunday, January 30 for its soon to be open locations in Hermosa Beach and Torrance.