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WEBThe more things change, the more they remain the same, or at least they do in “Coup!” set during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. The city has been abandoned; businesses have closed; people are starving; the government of Woodrow Wilson is cracking down on dissenters and anyone spreading criticism of the efforts to curb the…
Slip sliding away: the landslides of Palos Verdes
WEBJul 9, 2012 · 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 menacing reminder that they live on a bed of geologic activity far beyond their control. A 600-foot section of Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro below the ...
Fin whale dies on Torrance Beach, taken to submarine canyon
WEBAug 15, 2024 · He credited a nudge from a Department of Beaches and Harbors front loader. Baywatch towed the whale to a spot over the Redondo Beach submarine canyon, and untied the firehose. The remains sank into the 1,500 foot-deep water. The last fin whale to wash up in Southern California was a juvenile female in San Diego in December 2023.
Hermosa Beach Police Captain Scheid leaves HBPD with culture …
WEBHermosa Beach Police Chief Paul LeBaron recognized Scheid as “a pioneer in law enforcement.”. “At the time Dorothy started, the profession didn’t completely value the skills women bring to the profession. Her legacy will be felt for years to come,” LeBaron said. He praised her for strengthening the department organizationally “in ...
A Look Within: Overtime, over-response draw scrutiny in Redondo …
WEBRedondo Beach Fire Department Station Two B-shift crew on Sept. 11, 2021, after they did an honorary 110-floor stair climb. Sergeant Raul Saldana joined them at the end to play his bagpipes.
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.
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.
Jackson wins 5-candidate Hermosa City Council race [Updated]
WEBRaymond Jackson, a retired Army colonel, turned a lifetime of unique professional responsibilities Tuesday night into an easy win for an open seat on the Hermosa Beach City Council. While a limited number of ballots remain to be counted, Jackson outpaced four other candidates to replace Hany Fangary, who resigned in …
Hermosa Beach News - Easy Reader News
WEBLetters to the Editor 8-29-24. Outhouse insight Dear ER: Recently, Seaview Park (4,000 sq.ft), North of Hermosa View School, received a one stall bathroom with a separate steel structure topped with a solar panel array of 5 solar panels. This new installation was part of a larger remodel of Clark Field, Fort Lots of Fun Park and South Park ...
Manhattan Beach - Easy Reader News
WEBSep 5, 2024 · by Mark McDermott One of the City of Manhattan Beach’s key downtown parking structures will require immediate demolition after engineers discovered failing steel columns within its concrete. Parking Lot 3, located on 12th and Morningside, contained 146 metered parking spaces, including many used by downtown businesses.