The Great Wait Out: Bartenders and musicians endure life under lockdown

      On a rainy April afternoon, Michele Gutierez stood solemnly behind the bar, looking around at the empty Patrick Molloy’s in Hermosa Beach, the cavernous room void of bustling conversation and the comforting clink of glasses. A few straggling patrons wandered outside with their beverages in plastic cups, adjusting to the new normal. […]