A la Carte: Bakeries in transition, secret menus, dining events, and more
A La Carte – 24 April 2025 by Richard Foss Stamps Not Sold Here: Native English speakers are often flummoxed by languages in which a male or female ending on a word changes its meaning. A new eatery in Riviera Village is a case in point – one might expect Il Posto to be themed […]
Police Beat: Hermosa Police steps up drone program
by Liz Mullen The Hermosa Beach Police Department has been using drones for about five years in police work, including tracking down suspects, giving officers real-time views of illegal activity, and even finding missing persons. Now, HBPD is conducting a pilot program using its drone at different times of the day and night and different […]
Redondo Beach Police report improved e-bike safety
A six-month e-bike report drew praise and encouragement from the Redondo Beach city council April 15 as police confirmed what councilmembers had seen anecdotally – further improved e-bike safety in town. The city council voted 5-0 for RBPD to give another report in a year, and for city staff to draft a letter of support […]
Something’s happening here, but what California Surf Club is isn’t exactly clear
Waterfront Bet: Surf Club restores two old buildings for new venture by Garth Meyer California Surf Club, the most ambitious development in King Harbor since the ill-fated CenterCal proposal 10 years ago, is set to open May 8, just after this year’s BeachLife Festival. In late March, BeachLife and California Surf Club co-founder Allen […]