When you have a choice between arriving at a bustling hub or a smaller regional airport, the latter option can be less stressful, says Melita Siemak, a travel adviser and owner of Pacific Heights Travel in Manhattan Beach, California, via email. Large airports can be overwhelming. Gates can be farther apart, lines can be longer, crowds can be b ...
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Beach Reporter
It’s just about a 3.5-mile walk from the Manhattan Beach Pier to the Hermosa Beach Pier and back again. But the nearly 17,000 community members who took that walk hope their steps will go along way to promote friendship, good will and cooperation — and to help children and others in need. The annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk ...
YAHOO!
Skechers and its 11th annual Pier to Pier Friendship walk-a-thon kicked off — and ended — on high notes last Sunday. The Manhattan Beach, Calif.-based brand raised more than $2.27 million for the children with special needs and education — including the Friendship Foundation, a charity dedicated to facilitating friendships between teen ...
Orange County Register
Three Orange County teams advanced to the Division 1 quarterfinals. Aliso Niguel plays at top-seeded Redondo Union, Foothill is home against Sierra Canyon of Chatsworth and Mater Dei is home against Mira Costa of Manhattan Beach. Division 2 quarterfinals include Santa Margarita at Murrieta Valley, Esperanza at Westlake and Bishop Montgomery of ...
Daily Breeze
Little Sister, 1131 Manhattan Ave. in Manhattan Beach, was inspected Oct. 23 and received a grade of 90. The restaurant was ordered to close due to one major violation and six good-retail practice violations. The major violation was due to improper hold and cold holding temperatures; and the good-retail practice violations included unclean ...
Beach Reporter
Ericson, who is also on the board of trustees of the library, gathered four other writers for the romance panel, which takes place from 10 to 11 a.m., and includes Vicki Crum from Manhattan Beach and Gwen Hernandez from Redondo Beach. “I feel a lot of readers like to find out where we get our ideas, that's always a big question,” Ericson said.
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“I live in Sherman Oaks, so we [and] our employees didn’t need to evacuate yet, but we are ready if needed.” Skechers, located in Manhattan Beach, Calif., reported that its offices and distribution center were well out of reach of the fire. According to the company, while some employees were forced to evacuate their homes yesterday and ...
Daily Breeze
As a local, David Slay knows how much his Manhattan Beach neighborhood loved Jimmy’s Kouzina, a Greek restaurant formerly known as Old Venice that recently closed after 35 years in the community. As an accomplished chef with his own vineyard where he ...
(Courtesy of Slay Italian Kitchen) MANHATTAN BEACH, CA — Manhattan Beach local and restaurant owner David Slay is opening a new Italian restaurant in the city. Slay, who took over Darren's and ...
Daily Breeze
This means inspecting it routinely; thus, seeking to make sure there are no dangerous conditions. Ron Sokol is a Manhattan Beach attorney with more than 35 years of experience. His column, which appears in print on Wednesdays, presents a summary of the law and should not be construed as legal advice. Email questions and comments to him at ...
Digital Journal
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif.--(Business Wire)--The Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk continued the Skechers Foundation’s 11-year tradition of record-breaking donations for kids—raising more than $2.2 million for children with special needs and education at Sunday’s event, and more than $13 million in total since its start. Supported by ...
Chicago Tribune
I was super excited to get this job. "They were shooting on soundstages in Manhattan Beach (in Southern California) and I didn’t know where it was. I’d never even heard of Manhattan Beach. And this was before you could ask Siri and this is before Waze. So I figured, an hour would be enough time to get there. “I was coming from the Valley ...
The Beach Reporter
Manhattan Beach Boulevard came alive with superheroes, cartoon characters and — for gourds’ sake — plenty of pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colors on Sunday afternoon the city’s 29th annual Pumpkin Race. Amped-up pumpkins were decked out as R2D2 ...
Eater
The future home of Slay’s Italian Kitchen Courtesy of David Slay Restaurant owner David Slay is developing a pattern in Manhattan Beach. The Manhattan Beach resident and chef takes over longstanding shuttered restaurants and converts them into new spots ...
Beach Reporter
Manhattan Beach artist Marlene Greenberg says her “heart breaks knowing animals suffer under any circumstance.” So Greenberg decided to organize a fundraiser for the animals left behind in the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian's destruction. Proceeds from the event, which takes place Saturday, Nov. 2, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Two Guns Espresso ...
Manhattan Beach Pro and Prep Sports
Daily Breeze
When Alix Klineman won her first AVP Manhattan Beach Open title last year, the woman who handed her the trophy actually had worked at the pro beach volleyball player’s elementary school. “It’s a big thrill,” said Klineman as she gets ready to see ...
Beach Reporter
When Alix Klineman won her first AVP Manhattan Beach Open title last year, the woman who handed her the trophy actually had worked at the pro beach volleyball player's elementary school.
- That scenario didn't last long, as Carrascoon's contract with the Orlando MLS soccer franchise was bought by the LA Galaxy, forcing him to move 2,500 miles west to California, to a home of his own in Manhattan Beach. The couple has said publicly that ...
Palo Alto Weekly
Outside hitter Kelsey Robinson (Manhattan Beach, California) added 10 kills on 23 attacks, two aces and a block for 13 points. Outside hitter Jordan Larson (Hooper, Nebraska) chipped in 12 kills on 24 attacks in the victory. “I just think it is really ...
San Francisco Chronicle
In past years, Stanford began a three-tournament summer circuit featuring Stanford, Manhattan Beach (later Carson) and Carlsbad (La Costa). Now, with Toronto up next for the women this week, a long trip to the West Coast has its drawbacks. It certainly did ...
Beach Reporter
Hallmarks of the Surf Festival include the Charlie Saikley 6-Man Volleyball Tournament, which begins 9 a.m. Friday and continues Saturday at Manhattan Beach Pier; the Judge Taplin Lifeguard Medley ...
International Surf Festival brings series of competitions to South Bay beach cities over the weekend
Daily Breeze
Hallmarks of the Surf Festival include the Charlie Saikley 6-Man Volleyball Tournament, which begins 9 a.m. Friday and continues Saturday at Manhattan Beach Pier; the Judge Taplin Lifeguard Medley Relay, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hermosa Beach Pier ...
Beach Reporter
Around 240 entrants, many of them signing up in the final days, participated in this year’s 52nd annual Manhattan Beach Open Tennis Tournament at the Manhattan Beach Country Club, which ...
Beach Reporter
This year’s champions were led by Roy McFarland, 21, of Manhattan Beach in a 15-5 victory in the championship against a team led by Drew Punjabi at 28th Street and The Strand last Saturday.
Santa Cruz Sentinel
The U.S. beat Argentina 14-21, 22-20, 15-10 — the first time this tournament that Cook, a Harbor High alum and longtime Santa Cruz resident, and Pardon, of Manhattan Beach, had dropped a set. They hugged and waved an American flag when the match ended.