Skechers to settle false ad claims for $40 million
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Wednesday that Manhattan Beach-based Skechers agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges of alleged false advertisement.
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RBUSD employees lose 700 pounds
Julie Bassine knew she wanted to lose weight when she found herself crawling on the floor with her 11-month grandson and had to pull herself up by the arm of the couch. “I moaned and groaned and was worried I’d [...]
Second Beach Cities Childhood Development Center opens in Redondo Beach
The second Beach Cities Childhood Development Center officially opened at 514 N. Prospect Ave., in Redondo Beach Wednesday morning. The center, which initially sprouted from the idea of a day-care center for employees at the Beach Cities Health District, [...]
Redondo mayor vetoes AES staff study proposal
Mayor Mike Gin vetoed the city council’s 3-2 decision to direct staff to develop a plan for a citywide advisory vote on whether or not residents want AES to repower the power plant on Harbor Drive. Although the meeting was [...]
Hermosa Beach schools won’t ask voters for money
Dejected Hermosa school trustees will not ask voters for more money – at least not yet – after a survey of the community gave them little hope for a successful parcel tax measure in November. A consultant’s survey found that [...]
Hermosa Beach teen author unveils fantasy world
by Jayna Elce Hermosa Beach13-year-old Rashelle Hopkins plunges readers into a world of warring kingdoms, and the quest of a young girl with a unique ability to read, with her first book, the teen fantasy novel Fionavar. “I enjoy writing [...]
Noted artists hit Hermosa Beach classroom
Hermosa Valley School teacher Robyn Alatorre aimed high when she looked for guest helpers for her eighth grade art class, and she came up with noted artists Bob Dob – a Valley School graduate — and Greg “Craola” Simkins. “As [...]
Hermosa Beach — no charge for electric charge
For a limited time, the City of Hermosa Beach is giving away free charges for electric vehicles, to encourage residents and visitors to use four new charging stations. “Hermosa Beachis committed to protecting our environment, and we are proud of [...]