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WEBHermosa Beach bicycle Glow Ride helps cystic fibrosis families. by Massimo Armato Editor’s note: Over 200 bicyclists participated in the 10th Annual Glo Ride for CF Saturday evening, September 21 at the Hermosa Beach Pier. Prior to the ride Hermosa Valley School fourth grader Massimo Armato delivered the following speech upon receiving the ...
Beach Cities Police Beat: Tag launcher, DUI checkpoint, retail theft
WEBAug 21, 2024 — The Redondo Beach Police Department will hold a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the city on Friday, Aug. 23 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Additionally, RPBD will put additional officers on patrol from Aug. 16 through Sept. 2 (Labor Day) with a special emphasis on looking for people who are driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs ...
Easy Reader 54th Anniversary Writing & Photography Contest
WEBAug 15, 2024 — Easy Reader 54th Anniversary Writing & Photography Contest. An annual reminder. Amidst all the news industry changes since Easy Reader began publishing half a century ago, reporting remains a newspaper’s core responsibility. Taking photos and writing with the goal of informing residents is what motivated Easy Reader’s early, volunteer staff.
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WEBSep 19, 2024 — VIEW MORE. The latest and most accurate news from Redondo Beach, CA, located in the Los Angeles South Bay Region.
Redondo Beach first city to sign “Good Neighbor Pledge”
WEBGarth Meyer | August 16, 2024. by Garth Meyer. The Redondo Beach city council voted 4-1 to sign a “Good Neighbor Pledge” not to move homeless people out of the city into others – in light of a June Supreme Court decision. The vote at the Tuesday, August 6 meeting was not conditional on neighboring cities singing the pledge.
Turning darkness to light: Blind entertainer, author, athlete, altruist ...
WEBJun 20, 2023 — by Robb Fulcher. Tom Sullivan has lived a limitless and star-studded life in his 76 years and counting. As an entertainer, he’s appeared on Johnny Carson’s iconic late-night TV show dozens of times, acted his way to two Emmy nominations on prime time shows, cut records for major labels, and
Council picks ranked-choice voting for runoffs
WEBAug 23, 2024 — The Redondo Beach city council voted 5-0 Tuesday to establish ranked-choice voting as its method for instant-runoffs in future elections. City voters approved instant-runoff last year, but it was left to the council to decide how specifically to go about it. At the Tuesday, Aug. 20 meeting, Councilmembers continued …
CITY COUNCIL: Six council candidates file for November election
WEBAug 16, 2024 — Six candidates filed nomination papers to run for the Manhattan Beach City Council in the upcoming November 5 election. Three seats on the council dais are up for election. Councilmembers Richard Montgomery, and Steve Napolitano are termed out, and Mayor Joe Franklin is running for a second term. The other four candidates are all new to ...
Slip sliding away: the landslides of Palos Verdes - Easy Reader News
WEBJul 9, 2012 — A guardrail hangs over the edge of a section of Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro that slid down the cliffside last November. Photo by David Rosenfeld. On the Palos Verdes peninsula, engineers try to hold back the forces of nature as the ground shifts beneath their feet. In the rainy early morning hours of Nov. 20, Palos Verdes residents received a ...
A Look Within: Overtime, over-response draw scrutiny in Redondo …
WEBChanges are on the way to the Redondo Beach Fire Department after Interim Chief Keith Kauffman last week presented a 92-page report to the City Council. The assessment showed a reliance on overtime for paramedics, too many vehicles responding to calls, inconsistent roles of the division chiefs, city leadership’s lack of confidence in the ...