Retired Hermosa Beach Police Captain passes away
Retired Hermosa Beach Police Captain passes away
People Can Change
by Michael T. Mena MC5’s Wayne Kramer took the wrong exit – but then he found his way back People can change, and for the better. This sense of optimism stares defiantly in the face of adversity. A case in point is the current erratic economy which has heaped a ton of alterations on the […]
Beach Blood
From stardust to skin flakes, the nature of all things seems bound to cyclical progression. Caught up in that processional dance is blood; our blood, recycled throughout the Millennia, oxygenated with history and the spawning bloodlines. We develop peculiar ideas about “blood being thicker than mud,” or the blood of our ancient ancestors pumping through […]
Tom Desmond, MBFD’s new fire captain
Tom Desmond, 18-year firefighter and paramedic for the Manhattan Beach Fire Department and South Bay native, was promoted to fire captain on Friday. Over the years, he’s served as a fire inspector, acting engineer and acting captain. Desmond is now one of the department’s seven captains. “I have been fortunate to have been mentored by […]