Two arrests made in Redondo Beach murder; third suspect sought

Police have made two arrests in connection with the  shooting murder of Bobby Darren Reynolds Friday night in Redondo Beach. Reynolds, 38, was a resident of Gardena and a husband and father of two. At around 8 p.m. he was shot multiple times at close range on the 2400 block of Ralston Lane in Redondo […]

#hermosabeach June 13 – June 20

The summer sun is heating up and the days are getting longer- summer is finally here! Locals and visitors celebrated the summer sizzle at the beach with family and friends while soaking in a few rays and having a ton of fun in Hermosa Beach.

Alpinestar’s Foamball Surf Contest

June 15th, South Side Manhattan Beach Pier All Photos by David Perkins of  perkandpearl.com With the spikers chasing a predictable rubber ball in in their domain of a 60-foot x 30-foot rectangle at the head of the Manhattan Beach pier, surfers’ took to the unpredictable surf and necessary subjective scoring for the Alpinestars’ contest, “The Foamball.” […]

Surf Sleds: Tyler Hatzikian’s 1960 El Camino Shop Truck

All Photos by Mark Kawakami “I don’t like that surfin’ shit. Rock and roll’s been going down hill ever since Buddy Holly died,” said the young John Milner played by Paul Le Met in his best JD swag impression after shutting the radio off on the young Carol (Mackenzie Phillips) whom was soaking up the […]

Thousands prepare for Redondo Beach’s annual Village Runner 4th of July 5K race

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Village Runner 4th of July 5K and Firecracker Dash is expected to draw thousands to Riviera Village in Redondo Beach as participants and spectators begin their Independence Day in a special way. The race has grown to become one of the largest races in Southern California with over 4,000 participants […]

Spring season high school athletes honored by CIF, league

Local athletes were acknowledged for their performances during the spring high school season including many who were selected to All-CIF teams.   Boys Volleyball Four players from the Bay League were named to the All-CIF Division 1 team including two players from league champion Mira Costa. Representing the Mustangs were senior outside hitter Casey White […]

Harbor Lights: Redondo Beach’s Harbor Drive improvement?

The Strand provides an ideal hard, flat surface and picturesque, seaside environment for bike riding. It would be a fluid, uninterrupted ribbon of beachside bliss if it weren’t for one thing, the Redondo Pier and Harbor complex. Parking lots, boat basins and buildings occupy the former beach that most certainly would have accommodated a bike […]

Letters to the Editor: June 20 – 27

Stop, police Dear ER: I just read this story [“Man arrested following drive-thru quarrel”, ER June 30, 2013] and it leaves me very concerned. You have a dispute between two different parties, an accusation by a third party witness that says there was a gun involved, and neither the supposed victim, or gun has been […]