AxeALS Beach Fest & Cornhole Tournament Saturday The second annual axeALS Beach Fest & Cornhole Tournament will take place Oct. 18, at Seaside Lagoon, a family-friendly event to raise funds and awarerness for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) research. AxeALS was founded by Eric Stevens, a former L.A. County firefighter, Cal-Berkeley and NFL football player, who […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
Brynn Staples, 11, shows perfect form during the Fourth Annual Frosty Olympics at the Hermosa Beach pier on Saturday, October 11. Proceeds from the corn hole tournament will go to persons with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) who don’t have the support system of family and friends. The day is hosted by friends of Mike “Frosty” […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
by Laura Garber The Hermosa Beach City Council voted 4 to 1 to write a letter to the Los Angeles County Metro Board opposing the Metro C Line light rail extension being built along the railroad right-of-way (ROW) that runs through North Redondo Beach and Lawndale. Instead, the Council’s letter will advocate the proposed line […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
by Garth Meyer The specter of city Housing Elements throughout the state, including those for Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach, being found invalid has been raised by a California State of Appeals ruling. Cities whose Housing Elements are not approved subject them to the State Builder’s Remedy Law, which exempts residential developments from […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
Beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, Lorie Allen Vos passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025, surrounded by her family. Lorie ((known to many as Lorie Rice) was born in Virginia in 1965. Her family relocated to Redondo Beach a short time later. Her love for the ocean and competition began early. She started swimming […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
by Mark McDermott The Manhattan Beach Unified School District saw across-the-board increases in student performance, as measured by standardized test results recently released by the California Department of Education. The California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) are tests designed to measure student progress on grade level literacy, math and science standards. MBUSD jumped […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
Digital wallets have become more than just a payment tool in India—they’re now a key part of the online gaming experience. From instant UPI transfers to cross-platform convenience, fintech is reshaping how players engage with digital entertainment. Security, inclusivity, and innovation are pushing the industry into an exciting new chapter. Growth of digital wallets […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
by Kevin Cody Four years ago, when Steve Lopez was approaching his fifth decade as a newspaper reporter and columnist, he confronted a question that continues to confound him. Quit, or keep working? To answer the question, he spent that year, 2021, writing “Independence Day: What I learned about retirement from some who’ve done it, […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Photos and story by Elka Worner The Woman’s Club of Hermosa Beach served up 325 pancake breakfasts at the newly renovated Clark Building on Sunday,| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Drive an Aston around Lake Como and uncover three loops that feel straight out of a Bond film, complete with timing tips and etiquette for a perfect| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- by Garth Meyer Sydne Michel is the new Redondo Beach city prosecutor, sworn-in last week after 19 years as a deputy, first for former city attorney Mike| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
The Sentimental Power of Giving Chocolate During the Holidays | Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Unexpected bills have a way of showing up when South Bay families can least afford them. Whether it is a medical copay, home repair, or a sharp| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Robert Chong and David Weldon were among a group of Peninsula photographers who spent June and July perched on a ledge at Point Vicente Park documenting| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Explore the latest F1 betting odds for the 2025 season. Learn about top drivers, championship strategies, and how to make informed bets on thrilling| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Proven protection with INKAS® Safes INKAS® Safes produces fire- and burglary-rated models built in Canada. These safes are trusted for protecting| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- The South Los Angeles Bay Area will host a multitude of events throughout August 2025. This is a vast area and includes locations like Hermosa Beach,| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- You’ve boxed up the house, turned in the California plates, and set up shop in a new state. Friends warn you about a mysterious “California exit tax.”| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Betting on sports online in Texas is reshaping the landscape of how residents engage with sports and entertainment. As this trend gains traction,| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- A trip to a land-based casino might cost more because of things like lodging, food, and other activities. On the other hand, it's easier to play in an| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- by Mark McDermott People get into the real estate business for a lot of reasons, but most Realtors agree that among the most interesting facets of| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Honorable Mention Uncle Bill's Pancake House by David Brubaker In 1968, when I graduated from the USC Business School, I was hired for my first job in El| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- California’s largest county remains a holdout when it comes to legal sports betting. That gap between local law and personal interest has turned| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Thursday, August 7 Tom Petty, Redondo Pier Summer Concert Heartbreak Over Petty, a Tom Petty tribute band will perform favorite TP tunes from 6 - 8| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- With 2026 around the corner, you may be thinking about taking the opportunity to celebrate Route 66 on its 100th anniversary. I recently made the entire Tips for how to plan your 2026 Centennial Route 66 Road Trip| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Casino-themed events have recently emerged as a vibrant addition to Redondo Beach's local tourism landscape, offering an enticing blend of entertainment| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Group travel has always held a unique appeal, transforming a simple trip into a shared adventure. In an era where efficiency and enjoyment are paramount,| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
– Advertisements – – End of Advertisements – Our Top Stories Newsletter Stay informed—get the top local stories delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter today. Easy Reader 2025 Anniversary Writing, Photography, Video, and Cartoon Contest Rules Posted onJune 25, 2025June 27, 2025 The Book of Dietz: Memories of the late great Posted […]| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine
- Thursday, July 3 Redondo Beach Pier Concert “Higher Ground,” a disco tribute, will have you dancing the night away from 6 - 8 p.m. 121 W. Torrance Blvd.,| Easy Reader & Peninsula Magazine