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Lady Washington visits Redondo Beach’s King Harbor [PHOTOS]

Lady Washington visits Redondo Beach’s King Harbor [PHOTOS]

The tall ship Lady Washington, arrived in King Harbor for a 7 day visit on Wednesday. The original Lady Washington was the first American ship to land on the west coast, in 1788. The ship moored at Redondo Beach Marina [...]

Enemies of the people

Suppose the time came to pay for a restaurant meal and you asked a waiter the amount of your bill. How would you react if the waiter pointed to you, the best dressed member of your party, and said $313, then switched focus to your associate dressed in jeans and a tee shirt and said it was only $70 if she paid? How could the same meal cost almost five times as much for you just because you appear to have more money?

Harbor Lights on Measure G: the Politics of Fear

Nothing beats good old fashioned terror when you want to force people to swallow your political agenda. Remember “weapons of mass destruction” and “We’re fighting them there, so we don’t have to fight them here?” Redondo Beach voters have been [...]

Heart of the City needs resuscitation

AES sponsored a series of movies in Seaside Lagoon this summer. Tony Chavez AES Redondo Beach plant manager said, “AES Redondo Beach is excited to offer the community an opportunity to spend a wonderful evening enjoying the beautiful downtown Redondo [...]

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Crustaceans meet cowboys at Redondo Lobster Fest Sadly, a living creature has to lose its life to become part of the human diet. In the old days, dad or grandpa dispensed a barnyard animal to the afterlife out behind the [...]

Harbor Lights: Wii Olympians to compete in RB Marina

If you don’t have kids, grandkids, neighbor kids or you aren’t a kid yourself, “Wii” may sound like an unfinished word from some foreign language. Everyone else knows it’s the name of an extremely popular and somewhat revolutionary video gaming [...]

Harbor Lights-Food for thought, and Fish

The bacteria colony south of the Redondo pier that blooms on rainy days appears to result from something more than the standard urban street runoff. Los Angeles County measures TMDL (Total Maximum Daily Load of bacteria) in the vicinity of [...]

Harbor Lights: The Battle of Mole B

by Harry Munns When you build a harbor out from a beach the way King Harbor was built, you need a way to get out to the furthest parts of the body of water you created by enclosing what used [...]