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WEBThe more things change, the more they remain the same, or at least they do in “Coup!” set during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. The city has been abandoned; businesses have closed; people are starving; the government of Woodrow Wilson is cracking down on dissenters and anyone spreading criticism of the efforts to curb the…
Eaton’s passing follows fellow shaper Becker’s, by just 7 days
WEBPhoto by Kevin Cody. 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 ...
Slip sliding away: the landslides of Palos Verdes
WEBJul 9, 2012 · 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 menacing reminder that they live on a bed of geologic activity far beyond their control. A 600-foot section of Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro below the ...
Glenn Ford’s racy story told by his son - Easy Reader News
WEBFeb 28, 2012 · Glenn Ford’s racy story told by his son. Glenn Ford and Rita Hayworth starred in the 1946 noir classic Gilda. He had a one-night stand with Marilyn Monroe, a 6-month fling with Judy Garland, and a 40-year, on-and-off affair with Rita Hayworth. After a 16-year marriage to dancing star Eleanor Powell, he married three more times while he …
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WEBBy Bondo Wyszpolski. Reluctant warriors “Memnon” at the Getty Villa, a review by Bondo Wyszpolski Every September, for nearly two decades, the Getty Villa has presented a new rendition of an ancient Greek or Roman play, some of them comedies, some of them tragedies, and the performances take place in the courtyard between the outdoor ...
Hermosa Beach: Word on The Street - Easy Reader News
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Hermosa Beach-based PSM Communications Arts has been retained by the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Beverly Hills, to develop a “shop local” campaign. The 35 year old agency relocated in 2021 to 422 Pacific Coast High in Hermosa Beach, the former showroom of pioneer surfboard builder Hap Jacob. …
But wait, there’s more! Remembering Ron Popeil
WEBJul 29, 2021 · Ron Popeil died this week.You may not know the name, but you do know the lines “But wait, there’s more,” and “Set it and forget it.” “As Seen on TV,” was a Popeil invention.As was “It slices. It dices.” You know or have heard of the products, from the Veg-O-Matic to the spray can to cover bald spots or the Pocket Fisherman.. You recall the …
Now on view: “Are You Thinking What I’m Thinking?” at the …
WEBBridget’s bad luck has included a severe case of illness due to poison oak (and needing steroids to combat it), having a near project-ending Gorilla Glue mishap, tripping over someone’s backpack while on a trip to Washington, D.C., that required eight stitches in her painting hand, a flooded art studio, and, more severe than all of the above put together, …
Two seats, nine potential HB Council candidates
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Two seats, nine potential HB Council candidates. Councilmembers Justin Massey and Mike Detoy (third and fourth from right) are up for reelection in November 5 election. Detoy has filed reelection papers for a second term. Massey has not stated if he will seek a third term. Mayor Dean Francois, Rob Saemann and Raymond Jackson will …
Hermosa taps Long Beach commander as new PD chief
WEBApr 7, 2020 · Paul LeBaron, who has spent nearly three decades with the Long Beach Police Department, will be the next chief of the Hermosa Beach Police Department, Hermosa officials announced Monday. LeBaron replaces interim chief Mike McCrary, who took over in December after the retirement of acting Chief Milton McKinnon. LeBaron will …