El Segundo

Panel discusses future of South Bay aerospace industry

Panel discusses future of South Bay aerospace industry

/ May 24, 2013 4:01 pm

Aerospace, one of the linchpins of the South Bay economy, faces mounting financial pressure owing to federal budget cuts and the ever-present threat of the potential closure of the El Segundo-based Los Angeles Air Force Base.

Shoop’s 131 opens doors on El Segundo’s Grand Avenue

Shoop’s 131 opens doors on El Segundo’s Grand Avenue

/ May 17, 2013 4:55 am

The big building on Grand Avenue has a pastry case full of fresh baked goods, and the counter is doing a brisk trade in sandwiches and breakfast plates.

Rockwood Capital buys Rhythm and Hues  campus in El Segundo

Rockwood Capital buys Rhythm and Hues campus in El Segundo

/ May 17, 2013 4:40 am

El Segundo exists between four borders: the airport to the north, industrial offices, mainly aerospace, to the east, the Chevron plant to the south, and the Pacific Ocean and an industrial coast to the west.

El Segundo Education Foundation rallies with gala, $1 million check

El Segundo Education Foundation rallies with gala, $1 million check

/ May 16, 2013 11:59 am

The oversized $1 million dollar check that the El Segundo Education Foundation accepted on Tuesday at Center Street School represented many things.

Leveling the Playing Field

Leveling the Playing Field

/ May 2, 2013 4:00 am

Beach City schools stand to lose millions under Governor Jerry Brown’s plan to create a more equitable education system

El Segundo Police Chief Mitch Tavera stays on duty

El Segundo Police Chief Mitch Tavera stays on duty

/ April 22, 2013 1:36 pm

Police chief Mitch Tavera could easily have called it quits.

El Segundo’s city manager takes helm of his hometown

El Segundo’s city manager takes helm of his hometown

/ March 26, 2013 8:39 am

As homecomings go, the situation Greg Carpenter landed in a year ago wasn’t particularly sweet.

Future of SoCal ROC uncertain

Future of SoCal ROC uncertain

/ March 21, 2013 10:00 am

The proposed state budget deprives over 400 Redondo Union High School and Redondo Shores students of vocational training opportunities accessible to them through the Southern California Regional Occupation Center, whose financial future hangs in limbo.

Windmills and Giants: Hang Dog Expression debut LP

Windmills and Giants: Hang Dog Expression debut LP

/ February 22, 2013 10:24 am

As an outsider having come to know and enjoy this band well enough to share good laughs and cold beers in between sets over the years, I’ve absorbed sufficient perspective to determine that Hang Dog Expression is a total labor of love; but with considerably less emphasis on the labor than the love.

Chevron El Segundo covers new and old energy bases

Chevron El Segundo covers new and old energy bases

/ February 21, 2013 11:19 pm

by Rod Spackman
Yesterday, you may have seen one of the six large steel drums that make up the core elements of our Coker Unit being transported along Pacific Coast Highway, from King Harbor in Redondo Beach.

Remodels rip out the bells and whistles

Remodels rip out the bells and whistles

/ February 21, 2013 9:19 pm

Flashy upgrades with all the bells and whistles are out and functionality is in for today’s homeowners considering remodeling.

Chevron coke drums inch up Pacific Coast Highway [PHOTOS] [VIDEO]

Chevron coke drums inch up Pacific Coast Highway [PHOTOS] [VIDEO]

/ February 21, 2013 1:34 am

The two massive coke drums that arrived in King Harbor on Monday were slowly transported up Pacific Coast Highway to the Chevron Refinery in El Segundo early Thursday morning.

Chevron coke drums arrive in Redondo Beach harbor [VIDEO]

Chevron coke drums arrive in Redondo Beach harbor [VIDEO]

/ February 18, 2013 1:56 pm

The first two 500,000-pound Chevron coke drums arrived at King Harbor in Redondo Beach early Monday morning and are scheduled to be transported to the company’s El Segundo refinery late Wednesday night, causing road closures throughout the Beach Cities.

‘Anti-Ark’ installation art in El Segundo

‘Anti-Ark’ installation art in El Segundo

/ February 16, 2013 2:00 pm

A polar bear has been sited in the South Bay.

Cab 20 drives to tighter sound in phase 3

Cab 20 drives to tighter sound in phase 3

/ February 15, 2013 4:00 pm

It’s Valentine’s Day again, and this time around let’s be sure your arsenal of love is fully equipped to knock the socks clean off that special someone.