Margie Hesse peered through her gold-framed glasses at a bright computer screen, her right hand cupping the adjacent mouse. Next to her, Mira Costa senior Eric Vandenberg coached her as she composed a status update on Facebook. “It’ll be in [...]
Evelyn Frey hasn’t been down to the beach in five years. The last time the 96-year-old visited the Manhattan Beach shore, she struggled to walk back to The Strand. “I was just exhausted because the sand was so deep,” she [...]
“How many of you have failed?” asked Neutrogena President Susan Sweet to a full banquet hall of nearly 400 in Torrance last week. “Be honest.” Some hands shot up, others slowly lifted – but most crowd members, the majority of [...]
As I take stock of my surroundings in Manhattan and Hermosa, I am reminded of how the creative forces of my friends in business and philanthropy are such a great influence.
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 [...]
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 [...]
The two Hawthorne men, Edwin Davis, 25, and Deangelo Cal, 23, allegedly entered through the store’s back door carrying a gun and a knife and held the store manager hostage while demanding money, according to the Manhattan Beach Police Department.
Two armed robbery suspects were barricaded inside of Pier 1 Imports at 1800 Rosecrans Ave. in Manhattan Beach for about three hours, until they were arrested at around 10:20 p.m. on Sunday.