by cgilles | Aug 29, 2015 | a-South Bay
The red line was part of the metro rail system, the red cars were the first and fastest rail cars in the early 1900s, they are still using the tracts of the old red car systems. It was the first mass rapid transit system and still using the same tracts for parts of...
by cgilles | Aug 23, 2015 | Manhattan Beach
The company that eventually developed into Metlox Pottery was actually started around 1920 by the Prouty family who, at the time, was selling their wares as Proutyline Products. Eventually the name changed to the Metlox moniker. In the late 1920s and early...
by cgilles | Aug 19, 2015 | Torrance
For over 20 years, the Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation has been providing the highest quality of performances and arts experiences to Torrance and the South Bay. In addition to our productions, we also work with schools, local businesses and nonprofits to help them...
by cgilles | Jul 31, 2015 | a-Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach
The International Surf Festival returns to Manhattan Beach, Hermosa and Redondo Beach on Thursday, July 30th – Sunday, August 2nd The 2015 International Surf Festival is underway in the Beach Cities! With special events being run in Redondo, Hermosa, Manhattan...
by cgilles | Jul 28, 2015 | Torrance
The Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation Presents: The South Bay’s Got Talent Auditions August 24 & 25 Torrance, CA – The Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation Presents South Bay’s Got Talent Event. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN THE NEXT SOUTH...
by cgilles | Jul 22, 2015 | Redondo Beach
Wilderness Park is a hidden oasis within the hills leading down toward the beach off Sepulveda and Camino Real. With giant trees and turtle and duck ponds with a stream connecting them in between. This is a perfect place to take the kids and feel a million miles from...
by cgilles | Jul 9, 2015 | a-South Bay
The South Bay gave birth to surfing when Hawaiian native George Freeth shared and taught the sport in Redondo Beach in the Summer of 1909. A few decades later Body Glove International, LLC had developed the first practical surfing wetsuit.The company was founded in...
by cgilles | Jul 2, 2015 | a-South Bay
We are celebrating our 239th birthday this weekend. Where to see the fireworks. Stubhub Center in Carson 6-10 p.m. July 4 , Field 7, with food, vendors, a kiddie carnival, nonstop entertainment and raffle prizes. Continuous shuttle service will be offered from the...
by cgilles | Jun 29, 2015 | Manhattan Beach
Come this Sunday to Manhattan Beach to Salute to the Troops. It is a free event at Polliwog Park starting at 4p.m. “We pride ourselves on being a family-friendly community, and we provide numerous events throughout the year to unite our residents,” Mayor Wayne Powell...
by cgilles | Jun 20, 2015 | Torrance
Whole Foods Market’s Torrance Store Community Day:Supporting the Torrance Unified Gifted And Talented Education Program Torrance, CA – To demonstrate Whole Foods Market’s commitment to the community, the company’s Torrance store will donate five percent of the...
