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网页AN AMERICAN DREAM: Beach Chinese, a local takeout food institution, closing shop after Sunday. Video by Jefferson Graham by Mark McDermott In 1989, Kim Ngo and her husband Son Dang saw an opportunity on Rosecrans Avenue. They’d arrived in the United States a decade earlier as “boat people,” a term that was popularized after media coverage ...
Slip sliding away: the landslides of Palos Verdes - Easy Reader News
网页2012年7月9日 · 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 ...
Hermosa Beach Police Captain Scheid leaves HBPD with culture …
网页Hermosa 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 ...
Eaton’s passing follows fellow shaper Becker’s, by just 7 days
网页by Kevin Cody. Pioneer surfer and surfboard shaper Mike Eaton passed away at his home from a stroke on the Big Island of Hawaii last Thursday, at the age of 86. Eaton’s death came just seven days after his childhood friend, Big Island neighbor and fellow South Bay surfer and shaper Phil Becker died of cancer, at the age of 81.
Easy Reader 54th Anniversary Writing & Photography Contest
网页2024年8月15日 · 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.
Redondo Beach first city to sign “Good Neighbor Pledge”
网页Garth 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.
CITY COUNCIL: Six council candidates file for November election
网页2024年8月16日 · 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 ...
Beach Cities Police Beat: Tag launcher, DUI checkpoint, retail theft
网页2024年8月21日 · 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 ...
A Look Within: Overtime, over-response draw scrutiny in Redondo …
网页Changes 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 ...
Council picks ranked-choice voting for runoffs
网页2024年8月23日 · 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 …