Month: December 2015

Santa climbing into an Old Torrance home From the Carol Gilles Team. Merry Christmas! Nativity scene at Nativity Church Torrance... Read More

This December mars the 50th anniversary of the end of all streetcars in L.A., including the Red Car transit system, which ran on 1,100 miles of track. The story that most people believe about the end of the Red Car is that a car company bought it, dismantled it, and... Read More

Candy Cane Lane Torrance http://www.yelp.com/biz/sleepy-hollow-christmas-lights-torrance Candy Cane Lane: The merchants of Weymouth Corners’ 30th annual Candy Cane Lane open house, 5-9 p.m. Dec. 4. Music, dancing, entertainment, food, Santa, food, carnival games, face painting, cookie decorating, shopping and more. Weymouth Corners is at Eighth and Weymouth streets in San Pedro. Read More

The Making of the Torrance Rose Float for 2016 The bus ride – photo by c.gilles On Monday, December 28, I had the opportunity to lead a group of City of Torrance employees and officials to The Making of the Torrance Rose Float for 2016 in Irwindale, Ca... Read More