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Los Angeles Community Forum on Toxics

Hear from local experts about the chemicals in your community, and what you can do about them! In fall 2009, the US House of Representatives passed legislation that could protect over 110 million Americans that live near chemical plants. The Senate will consider this legislation this year. In California, 344 chemical plants each put 10,000 people... [Read more]

Hermosa Beach “State of the City Address”

by Allison Salzman State of the City Address Hermosa Beach, California March 4, 2010 Hermosa Beach Mayor Michael DiVirgillio delivered the eighth annual “State of the City Address” on March 4 to a crowd of over 50 people clustered into a conference room at The Beach House Inn. The Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce and Visitorʼs Bureau hosted... [Read more]

Hermosa Beach St. Patricks Day Parade

Only in Hermosa Beach would you see a Storm Trooper in a kilt leading a group of little league ballplayers down the street. Last Saturday, March 13th, the St. Patricks Day parade made it’s annual pilgrimage through the streets of Hermosa Beach. People of all ages lined both Pier avenue and Hermosa avenue to get a good view of the dancing jazzercisers,... [Read more]

Manhattan Beach Residents Rally to Free Sand Dune Park

Submitted by CORE (Citizens for Outdoor Recreation and Exercise) At 2:00 pm on Sunday, March 21st residents of Manhattan Beach will stage a peaceful rally to demand that the Manhattan Beach City Council reopen Sand Dune Park to respectful exercise for all. The rally will be family-friendly and take place on the beach at 26th & The Strand. Sand... [Read more]

Bella Sera Cocktail Party at Manhattan Beach Shade Hotel

by Valerie Buck “Bella Sera”, the local debut for Impress Entertainment was held on March 3rd atop Manhattan Beach Shade Hotel’s Sky Deck in sold-out event. The evening maintained a warm cocktail party atmosphere and comfortable vibe with sixteen hosts and hostesses facilitating introductions among the attendees. Guests began the evening with... [Read more]

Happy Days Are Here Again???

by Valerie Buck “It’s the economy stupid…” took new meaning Feb. 10th when South Bay Brokers hosted a guest panel which included author James Flanigan, Bank of Manhattan Chairman Kyle Ransford, and Dr. Mark Schniepp – Director of the California Economic Forecast. All pointed to the 2000’s as the decade that most would like to forget. From... [Read more]

Renovate the Roundhouse to Enhance Education

Leadership Manhattan Beach is pleased to announce the “2010 Signs of the Sea” project to renovate the iconic Roundhouse Aquarium. * Supports the education of Los Angeles area school children * Helps to upgrade the beloved local landmark – the “jewel of Manhattan Beach” * Creates positive association with the local environment *... [Read more]

Centennial Celebration Committee Now Forming

Want to get involved in helping the City of Manhattan Beach celebrate the City’s 100th Anniversary? The City is seeking Committee Members for their Centennial Celebration Committee. 2012 Manhattan Beach Centennial The Manhattan Beach City Council is forming a Centennial Celebration Committee, to be led by Mayor Pro Tem Richard Montgomery and... [Read more]

Love INC. Funraiser with Comedian Paul Aldrich

Submitted by Love INC. Love INC (In the Name of Christ) announces its 20th Annual Dinner on Saturday, March 6th, 6:00 PM. The dinner will be held at Journey of Faith Church, 1243 Artesia Blvd., Manhattan Beach. Get ready to laugh with comedian Paul Aldrich and his hilarious observations and musical impressions. It’s pure comedy that rocks! Paul... [Read more]

Friends Pack Memphis Cafe For Brent Broza

On Thursday, Feb. 25, Kevin Barry and Mike Muir hosted a party spotlighting the photography of Brent Broza. Brent has been shooting photographs of the people, places and events across the South Bay for years. His slideshow consisted of concert/music, AVP, local volleyball tournaments, surfing and waves, local faces, non-profit events and more. Guest... [Read more]

Styrofoam Now Recyclable in Manhattan Beach

Put Styrofoam in the Recycle Bin! Styrofoam is now recyclable in Manhattan Beach! The City’s exclusive hauler, Waste Management, is now allowing clean Styrofoam in all residential and commercial recycling bins. Styrofoam products include (but are not limited to) take-out container trays and cups, packaging, and decorations. Although the hauler... [Read more]

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