“B-Well” Campaign Taps Locals to Promote Mental Health, Happiness
Local health agency Beach Cities Health District, in partnership with BeachLife Festival, invites residents to join their “B-Well” campaign to spread happiness during these challenging times. B-Well offers the community free mental health tools, encouraging videos, celebrity livestream performances, virtual events, chances to win prizes and more. Each week, B-Well will offer tips […]
BCHD Board of Directors Seeks Applicants for Properties Committee Community Advisors
The Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) Board of Directors is seeking qualified residents to serve on its Properties Committee as Community Advisors. All Community Advisors have a direct impact on the health and wellness programs and services BCHD provides to the Beach Cities community. Meetings are generally held quarterly and scheduled for evenings. Community Advisors […]
Downtown Manhattan Avenue closed off for outdoor dining
by Mark McDermott The City of Manhattan Beach will close off two blocks of Manhattan Avenue in order to enable more outdoor dining downtown, beginning February 12 and lasting indefinitely. The move comes after LA County last week allowed outdoor dining to resume following two months of closures due to the countywide surge in COVID-19 […]
Hopes for Manhattan Beach vaccine site dashed by state vaccine shortage
by Mark McDermott Manhattan Beach’s bid to host a vaccine site, which appeared on the cusp of occurring in late January, has run into a problem. County officials informed the city on Monday that not enough vaccines are available. Councilperson Richard Montgomery, who as mayor last year helped obtain approval for the city to host […]
Super Bowl 10K running on line
The 43rd Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K will this year be virtual. The event, held annually on the morning of the biggest day in American sports, usually attracts more than 8,000 racers who run and walk through Redondo Beach, together. This year will be different, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’d love […]