Book ’em: Hermosa Beach prepares to crack down on short-term rentals
Michael Tortmann lives in Dortmund, Germany, but has been vacationing in the South Bay for years. He likes having access to the urban amenities of Los Angeles, while still laying his head down to the sound of crashing surf. Earlier this year, Tortmann and three friends booked business class tickets for a two-week trip to the […]
Riviera Triangle parking rates, hours to increase in Redondo Beach
City Council Tuesday night authorized an increase of parking rates in a popular Riviera Village lot, as well as an extension of enforcement hours in the area. The increase comes at the end of the city’s fiscal year, as Redondo Beach looks for new ways to generate revenue. Some residents weren’t happy, calling the city’s […]
Jarvis opens Sunday for Donavon Frankenreiter at Saint Rocke.
Hermosa Beach singer-songwriter Jamisen Jarvis opens Sunday for pro surfer turned singer-songwriter Donavon Frankenreiter at Saint Rocke. Easy Reader music critic Alex Khatchadourian described Jarvis as, “Languid at times, soulful at others, Jarvis has the allure of a vocalist beyond her years.”
Spotlight on the Hill – Las Ninas de Las Madrecitas Annual Fashion Show
Las Madrecitas, an auxiliary of the Charitable Children’s Guild of the Orthopædic Institute for Children
Spotlight on the Hill – 51st Annual Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay
The 51st Annual Assistance League of San Pedro-South Bay Assisteens Recognition Ball for the Class of 2016
Beach Cities Sports: Football, running volleyball and more
Football: The Redondo Beach Youth Football and Cheer Pop Warner will hold one final walk-up registration on Friday, June 24 for football players in the PeeWee, JV and Varsity divisions. Signups will be held at Perry Park, 2301 Grant Ave in Redondo Beach, from 6-8 p.m. All payments and paperwork must be turned in then. […]
Frida defies expectations [RESTAURANT REVIEW]
Authentic Mexican cuisine comes to the Del Amo Fashion Center I have expectations for good Mexican restaurants, and for mall Mexican restaurants, and there isn’t a lot of crossover between the two. The good Mexican restaurants are usually small and family-owned, and often the décor consists of Mexican flags, beer ads, and travel posters. Mall […]
South Bay Community Calendar 6/24/16-6/29/16
Friday, June 24 Ruby’s Cruise at the Beach Modern speed machines to vintage cars and even pedal cars are exhibited every Friday evening in the Ruby’s Diner parking lot, 245 North Harbor Drive, Redondo Beach, from 4 to 8 p.m. To display your own car, contact Larry Neville at (310) 962-7438. Saturday, June 25 Destination […]
Hitting the Pavement in Old Torrance
The Torrance Artwalk is Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. There’s strength in numbers. Small businesses in small communities have been finding a way to bring attention to themselves and to each other by means of an artwalk, whether monthly as in San Pedro, during the summer as in El Segundo, or on a once-annual […]
South Bay Arts Calendar June 23 – June 28
Thursday, June 23 Great friends on Sunday Another in the Tunes at TAM concerts, Strangers on a Saturday Night, featuring Carey Frank on Hammond organ, Will Brahm on guitars, and Jamey Tate on drums, performs from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Torrance Art Museum, 3320 Civic Center Drive, Torrance. Suggested donation, $20. Last month’s […]