Great White Spotted El Porto Beach
A great white was spotted in the South Bay beaches. In fact one Mother was shocked when she looked at photo and they was the shark in the waves.
Presenting the 2014 Torrance Rose Float Design “Everyone Plays”
This time next week the floats will be gone, the crowds dispersed and there will be no evidence in the streets of Pasadena of the beautiful the Tournament of Rose.
Torrance is one of the few cities that still sponsor a float, and the only city in the South Bay to do so.. Our float is done with donations and all volunteer work. Our city funds are not used. And of course we welcome you to volunteer to help decorate our 2014 float a reality.
Below is a rendering of our float this year.
2014 Torrance Rose Float Design “Everyone Plays”
Tournament of Rose’s Theme: “Follow Your Dreams!”
float
NEW!!! FUNdraising Fun
Dine at local eateries and raise money for the
Torrance Rose Float Association.
# Ponte Vista in San Pedro gets Partial Approval
Well it looks like after years of delay and controversy, the 700-unit plan for Ponte Vista in San Pedro was approved at a public hearing on Dec 17th. This area is the past home of former Navy housing on Western Ave. A hearing with the full Los Angeles City Council...#South High Alumni Recieves National Award
South High School Alumni Max Kaplan, a 20-year-old Ivy League student, has earned a gold Congressional Award medal. In the entire nation, there were only 236 awarded this year.The honor is the highest Congress can award to youths aged 14 to 23. The event was held during Kaplan’s Christmas break from Princeton University because he was unable to attend a ceremony in June in the nation’s capital.