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Cover Stories
Misty’s Mural
EL MAC’s Misty Copeland mural brings San Pedro City Ballet’s legacy into focus
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News + Community
Fear and Loathing on Western Avenue
It’s been an endless summer of misery for drivers; just wait for Harbor Boulevard in 2026
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Sports
Pirates Out for Redemption
After back-to-back heartbreaks in the City finals, SPHS’s girls flag football team sets its sights on finally bringing home a championship
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Pedro Perspectives
Finding Our Place in the Fight
San Pedro organizer Diane Middleton and the Harbor Area Peace Patrol remind us that change starts at home—and that hope fuels action
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Dining
San Pedro’s Little Secret: Ciao Bella Pizzeria
Giovanni Di Iorio blends Italian tradition with local pride, serving wood-fired pies that showcase both heritage and heart
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Pedro Perspectives
San Pedran Blazes Trails of His Own After Near-Fatal Accident
Victor Wagoner hasn’t let losing a leg slow him down in the pool or wilderness
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Sports
Pirates and Stars Ready for Takeoff
After deep playoff runs last year, San Pedro High and Mary Star reload with veteran talent, big expectations, and tougher schedules
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Fitness, Health & Wellness
Against Yourself
The hidden psychology of manipulation—and how gaslighting, guilt, and repetition can control minds from homes to halls of power
Since ’88, San Pedro Café has been serving up comfort food and great vibes. From out-of-this-world homestyle potatoes to cozy mornings with coffee, iced tea, and classic breakfast favorites — it’s the perfect spot to start your day in Pedro.
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All aboard the Haunted Harbor Hop 👻🚢 — this Saturday, Oct. 4th, on the S.S. Lane Victory! Spooky vibes, live music, and ghostly fun. Read the full story at SanPedroToday.com.
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San Pedran Victor Wagoner — The accident should have ended his story. Instead, it was just the beginning. 👉 Read how he made the climb of a lifetime.
Don’t miss out on these events this weekend in San Pedro! 🔥
🎩 A Wunderfully Grand Evening – Fri, Sep 19 | Wunderkammer Gallery�Sip, savor, and be amazed by art, magic, cocktails, and more!
🎬 San Pedro on Film: Bars & Bites – Sun, Sep 21 | Grand Annex�A cinematic tour of the city’s bars & eateries with clips, history, and surprises!
For purchasing tickets visit https://grandvision.org/grand-annex/ or tap the link in our bio!
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San Pedro Today – September 2025
On the Cover: Still the New Kid: POLAHS celebrates 20 years of growth, grit, and community spirit – PLUS: Local art & heritage highlights – Good Food, Bad Breaks: favorite eateries bounce back – Home flipping in the South Bay – September events, and much more! Read it all at sanpedrotoday.com (cover photo: @johnmatteraphotography)
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News + Community
News + Community
Fear and Loathing on Western Avenue
It’s been an endless summer of misery for drivers; just wait for Harbor Boulevard in 2026
Events
All Aboard the Haunted Harbor Hop
The S.S. Lane Victory sails into spooky season with sci-fi thrills, live music, and ghostly fun on October 4
Pedro Perspectives
Finding Our Place in the Fight
San Pedro organizer Diane Middleton and the Harbor Area Peace Patrol remind us that change starts at home—and that hope fuels action
Pedro Perspectives
Art, Heritage, and Identity
Local artist Harmony Vasquez reflects on family, culture, and creating visibility through their work
Life + Culture
Education
Learning by Wrenching
Harbor Occupational Center pairs hands-on auto training with affordable services
Education
A New Chapter at Holy Trinity
Meet Principal Anthony DiLeva
Education
Youth Times: A One-Stop Hub for SP Families
From sports to after-school activities, the San Pedro Youth Coalition is making it easier for parents to discover opportunities for their kids
Cover Stories
Still The New Kid
Port of Los Angeles High School celebrates two decades of growth, grit, and Polar Bear pride
Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Entertainment
Crosswalks with a Story
San Pedro’s new artist-designed crosswalks blend beauty, safety, and heritage—starting with Lua Kobayashi’s tribute to Terminal Island’s fishing legacy
Arts + Entertainment
A Solo Vision with Collective Impact
Artist and gallerist Peter Scherrer brings fresh energy—and a bold mission—to San Pedro’s art scene with solo.
Arts + Entertainment
From the Docks to Deliverance
Ed Storti gave up longshoring to fight addiction—starting with his own
Arts + Entertainment
Church Makes Room for Aspiring San Pedro Artists
Trinity Lutheran receives yearlong grant to encourage growth of local arts community
Food + Drink
Dining
San Pedro’s Little Secret: Ciao Bella Pizzeria
Giovanni Di Iorio blends Italian tradition with local pride, serving wood-fired pies that showcase both heritage and heart
Food + Drink
Good Food, Bad Breaks
Troy’s Burgers and Rex’s Cafe show how local restaurants weather challenges—and why they need our continued support
Food + Drink
One Foodie’s Adventures in Croatia
Our writer takes a mouthwatering tour of Dalmatian cuisine
Food
Cool Treats, Hot Days
From açai bowls to paletas, here’s where to chill out in San Pedro while we dream of a gelato shop
Sports
Sports
Pirates Out for Redemption
After back-to-back heartbreaks in the City finals, SPHS’s girls flag football team sets its sights on finally bringing home a championship
Education
Youth Times: A One-Stop Hub for SP Families
From sports to after-school activities, the San Pedro Youth Coalition is making it easier for parents to discover opportunities for their kids
Sports
Pirates and Stars Ready for Takeoff
After deep playoff runs last year, San Pedro High and Mary Star reload with veteran talent, big expectations, and tougher schedules
News + Community
Harbor College Announces 2025 HOF Class
Legendary coaches and standout athletes to be honored at May banquet in San Pedro