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Stand-in priest, Army colonel out of uniform part of shutdown effects.
11/14/2025

Stand-in priest, Army colonel out of uniform part of shutdown effects.

-   by Garth Meyer “No smoking, no chewing, no va**ng, no e-bikes,” admonished Master of Ceremonies Tom Lasser at the start of the annual Redondo Beach

Dr. Leo Rodriguez gave keynote speech honoring troops, families at the Hermosa Beach Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday.
11/13/2025

Dr. Leo Rodriguez gave keynote speech honoring troops, families at the Hermosa Beach Veterans Day ceremony on Tuesday.

- by Laura Garber Former U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Dr. Leo Rodriguez, a Hermosa Beach resident, was the keynote speaker at the 31st anniversary of

Saint Rocke to close after rising costs, low sales.
11/13/2025

Saint Rocke to close after rising costs, low sales.

- by Laura Garber Saint Rocke, the live music venue at 142 Pacific Coast Highway in Hermosa Beach, will close  Saturday, December 6 with a performance

Does dining in a butcher shop seem like an odd idea to you? Our restaurant critic did exactly that in the cafe at The Bu...
11/13/2025

Does dining in a butcher shop seem like an odd idea to you? Our restaurant critic did exactly that in the cafe at The Butchery, which opened this year in Manhattan Beach. He found the meaty sandwiches most impressive, which isn't surprising since that's almost all that they serve. Read the details in this week's review.

- by Richard Foss I was dining in a restaurant in Manhattan Beach last week that seemed to be overly air conditioned even though it wasn’t warm

Hoffman a believer that "you need to leave something when you're not quite ready."
11/13/2025

Hoffman a believer that "you need to leave something when you're not quite ready."

- By Garth Meyer Redondo Beach Police Chief Joe Hoffman announced Nov. 7 that  he will retire at the end of the year.  An RBPD officer since

Your local newspapers, including Easy Reader, are entering theBrave New World of AI. Or is AI a return to the Garden of ...
11/13/2025

Your local newspapers, including Easy Reader, are entering the
Brave New World of AI. Or is AI a return to the Garden of Eden? We are going to find out.,

- AI is helping shape Hermosa’s future, now by Kevin Cody Publisher Easy Reader’s “Guttenberg moment” arrived three weeks ago, on a Thursday, the day we

Mickey's Deli manager, Gonzalo Diaz, is recovering after a massive stroke. The community stepped in to support him.
11/11/2025

Mickey's Deli manager, Gonzalo Diaz, is recovering after a massive stroke. The community stepped in to support him.

- by Laura Garber  Gonzalo Diaz started his job at Mickey’s Italian Deli in 1990, the same year Mickey Mance, the  third-generation deli operator,

The South Bay hosted three very different high-profile restaurants in the last month, but lost a quietly excellent Cal-I...
11/07/2025

The South Bay hosted three very different high-profile restaurants in the last month, but lost a quietly excellent Cal-Italian place. Details on this, plus upcoming Chinese and Persian restaurants, food and wine events, and more in this week's A La Carte column.

- by Richard Foss  Finally! Montauk has been hyping their opening so long I figured the actual event would be an anticlimax. It wasn’t. The former Chez

"Broken Curses" comes to the Hermosa Beach Community Theatre for one night only, Friday, November 14. Doors open 7:30 p....
11/06/2025

"Broken Curses" comes to the Hermosa Beach Community Theatre for one night only, Friday, November 14. Doors open 7:30 p.m., show begins 8 p.m.

- by Laura Garber  Spencer Collins IV introduced himself as a theater director at Mayor Rob Saemann’s Town Hall on Monday, October 6, and announced he

New owners of 901 Hermosa Avenue are looking to keep historic style while adding a third story.
11/06/2025

New owners of 901 Hermosa Avenue are looking to keep historic style while adding a third story.

- by Laura Garber Renovation of a century-old downtown Hermosa Beach building, at 901 Hermosa Avenue, could hinge on whether the building is 14,021 square

City council, Harbor Commission, Harbor Patrol all concur on compromise option.
11/06/2025

City council, Harbor Commission, Harbor Patrol all concur on compromise option.

- by Garth Meyer It began six years after the Korean War. It was pre-Moon Landing, pre-Los Angeles Lakers, though not before The Bullpen: the effort to put

The Beach Cities now have a very unusual sushi bar - one without the ornate presentations of the traditional places, ser...
11/05/2025

The Beach Cities now have a very unusual sushi bar - one without the ornate presentations of the traditional places, serving a limited and unchanging menu. Why would that be attractive? Our critic explains in this review of The Bar Handrolls By Seabutter in El Segundo.

- The Bar Handrolls by Seabutter has an unusual but successful take on quick serve sushi by Richard Foss Sushi has spread around the world, spawning

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