The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced on Wednesday, May 12 this year’s $2,500 scholarship winners.
The Mira Costa High School Drama/Tech’s latest musical production is one of hope after more than a year into the coronavirus pandemic.
It started as a pandemic project — and it has turned into something that could fuel these tiny entrepreneurs’ futures.
Fully vaccinated people in Manhattan Beach now have new mask-wearing rules.
The Manhattan Beach Art Center, which recently began letting folks inside for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered it last year, has a new exhibition featuring ceramics.
For the 15th year, Soroptimist International of Manhattan Beach will benefit from cinematic talent when Lunafest returns virtually Saturday, May 1.
Bruce’s Beach is getting closer to the hands of successors of the early 20th century couple who owned it.
Driveways, sidewalks and windows in the neighborhood surrounding Manhattan Beach’s Polliwog Park were adorned with posters and chalk art voicing support and condemning acts of hate against Asian American and Pacific Islander community members Saturday, April 2.
Accountability. A path to healing.For one man and his family: Justice.For the country: But one step in a larger journey toward racial justice, too long deferred.Those were the reactions from Los Angeles County’s elected officials on Tuesday, April 20, in the wake of a Hennepin County jury fi…
A 39-year-old Colorado man was arrested after leading Redondo Beach police officers on a brief pursuit, then holing himself up in a Manhattan Beach hotel room for hours Tuesday morning, April 20, authorities said.
Manhattan Beach residents can now review a draft of an environmental study for the city’s first senior assisted living facility.
Los Angeles County will officially work to give the portion of Bruce’s Beach it controls to the descendants of the original owners.
With its traditional bowing fundraiser canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the nonprofit Walk With Sally relied on creativity and a technology partner, TG Games, for a virtual replacement.
Rendering of the proposed Sunrise Senior Living community at 250-400 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach. (Screenshot from draft environmental impact report.)
State Sen. Steven Bradford introduced a bill this week that, if it passes, will give L.A. County the authority to return a piece of land in Manhattan Beach to the descendants of the Black couple from whom it was wrongfully taken nearly a century ago.
Manhattan Beach Unified Superintendent Mike Matthews will leave the district’s top post, which he has held for more than a decade, at the end of the school year, he announced Tuesday, April 13, making official what he said last summer was possible.
South Bay students attending El Camino College this fall can take an extra class over the summer through a Manhattan Beach education organization to get them ready for their next academic step.
State and Los Angeles County legislators announced on Friday, April 9, an effort in Manhattan Beach that could be the first instance nationwide, officials say, of land being returned to an African American family as a form of reparations.
State and Los Angeles County officials will soon undertake an effort that, if successful, would return a strip of prime Manhattan Beach real estate to the descendants of the original Black property owners, who missed a chance to build generational wealth when city leaders in the 1920s took t…
Manhattan Beach has officially acknowledged and condemned efforts by the city's early 20th century leaders to displace several Black families, including the original owners of Bruce's Beach, for reasons the historical record has shown to be racist — but stopped short of a formal apology.
The Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching Center once again welcomed visitors Saturday, April 3, after a year of off-and-on coronavirus-related closures.
Parishioners at American Martyrs Church in Manhattan Beach gathered at an outdoor Good Friday service Christians mark the passion and death of Jesus, leading to the celebration of resurrection and Easter Sunday.
After a year of off and on coronavirus-related closures, the Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching Center will this weekend to welcome visitors back down to the end of the Manhattan Beach pier.
This Manhattan Beach man will walk you through picking the ideal locations to snap the perfect shots -- literally.
The biggest question about the mysterious bioluminescence that makes the surf glow a neon blue is where will it show up next?
Los Angeles County residents now have an easy way to learn how vulnerable they are to a potential tsunami.
Mira Costa High School principal Ben Dale will retire after 11 years helming the campus, he said in an announcement that surprised the Manhattan Beach education community Tuesday morning, March 16.
Los Angeles County’s Junior Lifeguard Program will return this summer after a one-year, coronavirus-caused hiatus, Supervisor Janice Hahn announced Tuesday, March 16.
The West Basin Municipal Water District has a new, contactless delivery program to provide qualified district residents with free rain barrels. The 55-gallon, eco-friendly vessels are used to collect rainwater to use for landscaping while reducing urban runoff into storm drains. This year, 1…
A Manhattan Beach police officer was charged last week with allegedly sending explicit messages through social media to a 15-year-old girl he met when she went to the police station to report a crime, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon said on Wednesday, March 3.
About one in three residents in some more affluent South Bay communities have received coronavirus vaccinations, compared to less than 10% of those in such working-class communities as Lawndale, Lennox and Wilmington, the latest county figures show.
Manhattan Beach’s Bruce’s Beach Task Force will commemorate the final week of Black History Month by retelling the story of one of the first Black families to try to plant roots in the city.
Manhattan Beach has reopened a main downtown thoroughfare after a two-week closure there that was meant to provide more space for outdoor dining at a handful restaurants — because community feedback showed it led to traffic issues.
The El Segundo-based nonprofit Walk with Sally named Alrick Bills as its 2021 Mentor of the Year. The group's mentoring program matches children impacted by cancer with adults who provide friendship and support.
A trio of young adults may be starting a new tradition in Manhattan Beach.
Police were searching for a man accused of groping a girl at the Metlox Plaza in Manhattan Beach last week, officials said Monday, Feb. 15.
It was yet another blustery opening for Manhattan Beach’s outdoor dining.
Mira Costa's $39 million athletic complex is ready to host games, but sits empty due to the pandemic
Toward the end, Mira Costa High's famed Fisher Gym stood as a well-worn monument to the Manhattan Beach school's athletic legacy. At the beginning, the Fisher Gym's pristine successor stands vacant, a monument to future potential -- and a reminder of how much has changed amid the coronavirus…
After the end of a long minor league baseball season, the road home can offer comfort and time for long thoughts about the future.
A local education official, a former professional soccer player, a South Bay magazine editor and an Ohio teenager discussed their views on diversity and inclusion, and how to break down barriers people of color face in various industries during a virtual panel the Manhattan Beach Chamber of …
Buffets aren’t around now thanks to the pandemic, but with several new restaurants serving everything from ramen to daily-made doughnuts to Angus burgers coming to a new plaza at a long-standing Manhattan Beach mall, it could feel like you’re at an outdoor smorgasbord this summer.
Manhattan Beach is cracking down on electric bicycle safety starting Saturday, Jan. 30.
Beaches throughout Los Angeles County were ordered closed on Friday, Jan. 29 due to the danger of lightning strikes accompanying the winter storm that moved into the region. And hail was seen in Manhattan Beach.
Tune into a conversation about bringing true unity to the Manhattan Beach community next week.
A South Bay lifeguard earned the Governor’s Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor award for a risky rescue in a deep-water cave off Palos Verdes’ rocky coast.
Restaurant owners throughout the South Bay greeted Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to lift the state’s regional stay-at-home order Monday, Jan. 25, with guarded optimism.
The Manhattan Beach Art Center's virtual exhibit, "Rediscovered: The Life and Art of AC Conner and Eva Joseph Goldsheid" is available to view this weekend.
Manhattan Beach City Council this week will decide whether a four-story hotel and detached two-story office and retail building will replace a vacant space on Sepulveda Boulevard once occupied by an El Torito restaurant.
Some South Bay school districts are pushing younger students’ return to campuses to next month.
A lot in Manhattan Beach that’s been empty for nearly 13 years will soon be filled.
Manhattan Beach has shuttered public seating areas that were transformed from outdoor dining decks, and drew the ire of Los Angeles County public health officials, because of the ongoing coronavirus surge — though the fate of those spaces will likely face scrutiny again this week.
The Manhattan Beach Art Center, which recently began letting folks inside for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic shuttered it last year, has a new exhibition featuring ceramics.
For the 15th year, Soroptimist International of Manhattan Beach will benefit from cinematic talent when Lunafest returns virtually Saturday, May 1.
Bruce’s Beach is getting closer to the hands of successors of the early 20th century couple who owned it.
Driveways, sidewalks and windows in the neighborhood surrounding Manhattan Beach’s Polliwog Park were adorned with posters and chalk art voicing support and condemning acts of hate against Asian American and Pacific Islander community members Saturday, April 2.
Accountability. A path to healing.For one man and his family: Justice.For the country: But one step in a larger journey toward racial justice, too long deferred.Those were the reactions from Los Angeles County’s elected officials on Tuesday, April 20, in the wake of a Hennepin County jury fi…
A 39-year-old Colorado man was arrested after leading Redondo Beach police officers on a brief pursuit, then holing himself up in a Manhattan Beach hotel room for hours Tuesday morning, April 20, authorities said.
Manhattan Beach residents can now review a draft of an environmental study for the city’s first senior assisted living facility.
Los Angeles County will officially work to give the portion of Bruce’s Beach it controls to the descendants of the original owners.
With its traditional bowing fundraiser canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the nonprofit Walk With Sally relied on creativity and a technology partner, TG Games, for a virtual replacement.
State Sen. Steven Bradford introduced a bill this week that, if it passes, will give L.A. County the authority to return a piece of land in Manhattan Beach to the descendants of the Black couple from whom it was wrongfully taken nearly a century ago.
Manhattan Beach Unified Superintendent Mike Matthews will leave the district’s top post, which he has held for more than a decade, at the end of the school year, he announced Tuesday, April 13, making official what he said last summer was possible.
South Bay students attending El Camino College this fall can take an extra class over the summer through a Manhattan Beach education organization to get them ready for their next academic step.
State and Los Angeles County legislators announced on Friday, April 9, an effort in Manhattan Beach that could be the first instance nationwide, officials say, of land being returned to an African American family as a form of reparations.
State and Los Angeles County officials will soon undertake an effort that, if successful, would return a strip of prime Manhattan Beach real estate to the descendants of the original Black property owners, who missed a chance to build generational wealth when city leaders in the 1920s took t…
Manhattan Beach has officially acknowledged and condemned efforts by the city's early 20th century leaders to displace several Black families, including the original owners of Bruce's Beach, for reasons the historical record has shown to be racist — but stopped short of a formal apology.
The Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching Center once again welcomed visitors Saturday, April 3, after a year of off-and-on coronavirus-related closures.
Parishioners at American Martyrs Church in Manhattan Beach gathered at an outdoor Good Friday service Christians mark the passion and death of Jesus, leading to the celebration of resurrection and Easter Sunday.
After a year of off and on coronavirus-related closures, the Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching Center will this weekend to welcome visitors back down to the end of the Manhattan Beach pier.
This Manhattan Beach man will walk you through picking the ideal locations to snap the perfect shots -- literally.
The biggest question about the mysterious bioluminescence that makes the surf glow a neon blue is where will it show up next?
Los Angeles County residents now have an easy way to learn how vulnerable they are to a potential tsunami.
Mira Costa High School principal Ben Dale will retire after 11 years helming the campus, he said in an announcement that surprised the Manhattan Beach education community Tuesday morning, March 16.
Los Angeles County’s Junior Lifeguard Program will return this summer after a one-year, coronavirus-caused hiatus, Supervisor Janice Hahn announced Tuesday, March 16.
The West Basin Municipal Water District has a new, contactless delivery program to provide qualified district residents with free rain barrels. The 55-gallon, eco-friendly vessels are used to collect rainwater to use for landscaping while reducing urban runoff into storm drains. This year, 1…
A Manhattan Beach police officer was charged last week with allegedly sending explicit messages through social media to a 15-year-old girl he met when she went to the police station to report a crime, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon said on Wednesday, March 3.
About one in three residents in some more affluent South Bay communities have received coronavirus vaccinations, compared to less than 10% of those in such working-class communities as Lawndale, Lennox and Wilmington, the latest county figures show.
Manhattan Beach’s Bruce’s Beach Task Force will commemorate the final week of Black History Month by retelling the story of one of the first Black families to try to plant roots in the city.
Manhattan Beach has reopened a main downtown thoroughfare after a two-week closure there that was meant to provide more space for outdoor dining at a handful restaurants — because community feedback showed it led to traffic issues.
The El Segundo-based nonprofit Walk with Sally named Alrick Bills as its 2021 Mentor of the Year. The group's mentoring program matches children impacted by cancer with adults who provide friendship and support.
A trio of young adults may be starting a new tradition in Manhattan Beach.
Police were searching for a man accused of groping a girl at the Metlox Plaza in Manhattan Beach last week, officials said Monday, Feb. 15.
It was yet another blustery opening for Manhattan Beach’s outdoor dining.
Mira Costa's $39 million athletic complex is ready to host games, but sits empty due to the pandemic
Toward the end, Mira Costa High's famed Fisher Gym stood as a well-worn monument to the Manhattan Beach school's athletic legacy. At the beginning, the Fisher Gym's pristine successor stands vacant, a monument to future potential -- and a reminder of how much has changed amid the coronavirus…
After the end of a long minor league baseball season, the road home can offer comfort and time for long thoughts about the future.
A local education official, a former professional soccer player, a South Bay magazine editor and an Ohio teenager discussed their views on diversity and inclusion, and how to break down barriers people of color face in various industries during a virtual panel the Manhattan Beach Chamber of …
Buffets aren’t around now thanks to the pandemic, but with several new restaurants serving everything from ramen to daily-made doughnuts to Angus burgers coming to a new plaza at a long-standing Manhattan Beach mall, it could feel like you’re at an outdoor smorgasbord this summer.
Manhattan Beach is cracking down on electric bicycle safety starting Saturday, Jan. 30.
Beaches throughout Los Angeles County were ordered closed on Friday, Jan. 29 due to the danger of lightning strikes accompanying the winter storm that moved into the region. And hail was seen in Manhattan Beach.
Tune into a conversation about bringing true unity to the Manhattan Beach community next week.
A South Bay lifeguard earned the Governor’s Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor award for a risky rescue in a deep-water cave off Palos Verdes’ rocky coast.
Restaurant owners throughout the South Bay greeted Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to lift the state’s regional stay-at-home order Monday, Jan. 25, with guarded optimism.
The Manhattan Beach Art Center's virtual exhibit, "Rediscovered: The Life and Art of AC Conner and Eva Joseph Goldsheid" is available to view this weekend.
Manhattan Beach City Council this week will decide whether a four-story hotel and detached two-story office and retail building will replace a vacant space on Sepulveda Boulevard once occupied by an El Torito restaurant.
Some South Bay school districts are pushing younger students’ return to campuses to next month.
A lot in Manhattan Beach that’s been empty for nearly 13 years will soon be filled.
Manhattan Beach has shuttered public seating areas that were transformed from outdoor dining decks, and drew the ire of Los Angeles County public health officials, because of the ongoing coronavirus surge — though the fate of those spaces will likely face scrutiny again this week.
The run of strong surf continued along Southern California beaches this week, with the National Weather Service issuing a high surf advisory.
Some South Bay school districts are delaying students’ return to campuses after winter break to ensure families abide by LA County’s travel restrictions intended to slow the spread of the coronavirus, which has surged since Thanksgiving.
To help struggling restaurants in Manhattan Beach ride out the coronavirus pandemic, Skechers has created a matching gift program and has already distributed more than $600,000 in grants to 28 local eateries, according to Michael Greenberg, president of the company.
Typically, the surfers show up at the beach with boards under their arms ready to ride waves. But on Monday, they instead showed up on the sand armed with buckets and bags.
It’s not often the sandy beaches turn into a winter wonderland in Southern California.
Manhattan Village’s $250 million renovation and expansion is getting ever-closer to completion, with the shopping mall’s interior remodel done, its new outdoor plaza nearly finished and more than half of the 22 planned additional storefronts built.
What a year, Manhattan Beach. I do not think I am alone in saying, this has been by far one of the most challenging years we’ve ever had.
Take a stroll through a storybook.
Santa has been taking a break from toy making and has been spotted surfing and spreading cheer at Southern California beaches.