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Grand Daddy Turns 50! Manhattan Beach Open This Weekend
Published: 08/16/2010
by Valerie Buck in Events
On Friday the AVP made the stunning announcement it was suspending operations, ending the 2010 season. This was a week before the 50th Anniversary of the Manhattan Open, putting the tournament in question.
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Create The Beach Style Look
Published: 08/09/2010 by Lisa Gilbert in People
How to create the beach style look. Makeup artist Lisa Gilbert shows us gals how to bring color used wisely into a summer palate. Gilbert- an independent a makeup artist has worked on celebs such as Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Ke$ha and Solange Knowles
One To Watch - Jessica Jordan
Published: 08/09/2010 by Valerie Buck in People, Places, Contributors
There is a raising star in the South Bay culinary landscape, but like a mirage promising “foodie paradise”, perched on the border between Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach nothing is as it seems.
New Kids On The Block
Published: 08/09/2010 in Places
Over the past few months some great restaurants, book stores and ice cream stores have opened here in the South Bay. We fill you in about Rok Sushi, Pages Bookstore, Handel's Ice Cream, Watermans and Four Daughters Kitchen.
Our debut issue was released a few months ago and the response overwhelming. Here is our follow up August issues of our online magazine, The Strand. Articles include: Rocco Deluca, new stores across the South Bay, fighting breast cancer and more.
2010 AVP Hermosa Beach Open
Published: 07/22/2010 in Events, Contributors
This special edition of Civic Couch's online magazine covers images from the 2010 AVP Hermosa Beach open. The AVP tour made its first of three planned South Bay stops this past weekend with the AVP Nivea Tour Hermosa Beach Open Presented by Bud Light
White Light White Night - The Summer’s Hottest White Party
Published: 07/14/2010 in Events
Coupled with the indie rock star power of hit singer Rocco DeLuca, an exclusive live auction event, appetizing samplings of some of LA’s best restaurants and lounges, Walk With Sally’s annual White Light White rocked the South Bay Saturday, July 10.
