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Brews Hauls: After three years in business, the Brews Hall on the Hermosa Pier Plaza has shuttered. The one in Torrance is still open and apparently successful, but the concept didn’t fly in this area, probably because so many well established places all around them serve the same items. The previous restaurant in this space, […]
by Garth Meyer When a semi-truck on its way down either of three boulevards in Torrance crosses into Redondo Beach, it’s suddenly on an illegal truck route. A sign may or may not designate it as such. This is the crux of an issue facing the two cities as Redondo Beach looks to reduce large […]
by Garth Meyer The city has named a new operator for its historic library. “Made By Meg,” which moved from Redondo Beach to a 10,000-square foot space in Torrance in January, was approved Feb. 20 by the Redondo city council to run the next chapter of the 1931 building in Veterans Park. Negotiations are underway […]
Torrance, CA – July 8, 2022 Project Barley Square is the newest addition to the Project Barley Franchise, owned by South Bay mainstays Brent Reger and Joe Smith, alongside outlets in Redondo Beach and their flagship Lomita Brewery Nestled near Old Town inTorrance, Project Barley Square stands as a testament to the thriving craft beer […]
The Great Intermission Postponed, delayed, cancelled… but the show will go on This wasn’t at all what we expected a year ago, but life deals the cards and we play the hand we’re given. Many individual artists were able to adapt, whereas galleries, theaters, and other venues struggled to find ways to deliver the goods. […]