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Food + Drink
Late-Night Bites in San Pedro
When kitchens close early, food trucks step in to feed night owls, hospital runs, and after-hours cravings
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Health + Fitness
Proud Son
Watching my parents commit to their health reminded me that it’s never too late to change your life
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Cover Stories
Shop Local!
2025 San Pedro Holiday Gift Guide
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San Pedro History
Remembering Mexican Hollyood
Once a vibrant waterfront barrio, the long-lost San Pedro neighborhood lives on through stories, pride, and a new city landmark honoring its legacy
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Business
Taking Care of Business
Elise Swanson reflects on the invisible work, difficult tradeoffs, and deep responsibility of leading the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce
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News + Community
San Pedro Goes Electric
New electric trolleys connect harbor, downtown, and coast
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Pedro Perspectives
Bridge Closure Means Troubled Waters for All
The impending closure of the Vincent Thomas Bridge threatens to upend San Pedro’s traffic, economy, and daily life in 2026
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Arts + Entertainment
Discovering LA’s Art Scene
Jim Murray’s weekly gallery field trips open doors to museums, neighborhoods, and new ways of seeing art
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Arts + Entertainment
Making Los Angeles, One Story at a Time
Glenn Gritzner brings decades of public affairs experience to LA Times Studios’ popular podcast
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Real Estate
2025 Local Real Estate Market: A Year in Review
Stabilizing interest rates and steady demand shaped a resilient year for San Pedro, Rancho Palos Verdes, and the South Bay
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Health + Fitness
Proud Son
Watching my parents commit to their health reminded me that it’s never too late to change your life
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Arts + Entertainment
Misty’s Final Bow
In a triumphant and emotional farewell, Misty Copeland looks back on her 25-year ABT journey—and the San Pedro roots that continue to guide her forward
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Pedro Perspectives
San Pedro’s Pets Need Us Now
With shelters overwhelmed and families forced to surrender beloved animals, our town’s compassion may be their last lifeline
We hit the streets of San Pedro to ask locals: What do YOU want to see more of in San Pedro in 2026? Here’s what they had to say!
Let us know in the comments what you’d like to see more of.
Happy New Year from San Pedro Today! We’ll see you in 2026.
#sanpedrocalifornia #pedro #pola #sanpedroca #southbayca
San Pedro on the Big Screen: Take 3!
From “500 Days of Summer” to “Ghost World,” our town is a top choice.
Did you know about all of these films shot in town? Comment on the movie you want to see next.
#FilmedInSanPedro #ExploreSanPedro #SanPedroCalifornia #LosAngeles #pedro
Can’t go wrong visiting The Lookout Point in San Pedro — so much beauty to take in right in our own backyard. It’s easy to feel thankful to live in Pedro. 🌊✨
#SouthBayLA #SanPedro #Pedro #sanpedrocalifornia #ExploreSanPedro
Warning: these pets may steal your heart! San Pedro’s unhoused pets need our love today. 🐶🐱Visit @pedropetpals or @arfharborshelter for more details, and read the full story at sanpedrotoday.com.
‘San Pedro’s Pets Need Us Now’
Writer: Lee Williams @lamoverealestate
Organizations: @arfharborshelter , @pedropetpals
Video Credits: @pedropetpals
#SouthBay #SanPedroCa #sanpedrocalifornia #pedro #petadoption
✨ Shop small, Pedro style.
Discover unique gifts, support local makers, and enjoy holiday deals all month 🎁
📸 Screenshot coupons + show at checkout for your discount!
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#SouthBay #SanPedro #MyDayInSP #SanPedroToday #SouthBayLife #ExploreSanPedro #SouthBayLiving #DiscoverSouthBay #southbayla #southbayca #southbaycalifornia #sanpedrocalifornia #longbeach #longbeachcalifornia #palosverdes #palosverdescalifornia #palosverdesestates #ranchopalosverdes #redondo #redondobeachpier #redondobeach #hermosabeach #hermosabeachcalifornia #manhattanbeach #torrance #torranceca #losangeles #pedro #holidays #discounts
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News + Community
Business
Taking Care of Business
Elise Swanson reflects on the invisible work, difficult tradeoffs, and deep responsibility of leading the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce
News + Community
2025 Local Real Estate Market: A Year in Review
Stabilizing interest rates and steady demand shaped a resilient year for San Pedro, Rancho Palos Verdes, and the South Bay
News + Community
Bridge Closure Means Troubled Waters for All
The impending closure of the Vincent Thomas Bridge threatens to upend San Pedro’s traffic, economy, and daily life in 2026
News + Community
San Pedro Goes Electric
New electric trolleys connect harbor, downtown, and coast
Life + Culture
Health + Fitness
Proud Son
Watching my parents commit to their health reminded me that it’s never too late to change your life
Life + Culture
Remembering Mexican Hollyood
Once a vibrant waterfront barrio, the long-lost San Pedro neighborhood lives on through stories, pride, and a new city landmark honoring its legacy
Health + Fitness
To Gym or Not to Gym
The biggest risk isn’t getting hurt in the gym—it’s never walking through the door
Education
Learning by Wrenching
Harbor Occupational Center pairs hands-on auto training with affordable services
Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Entertainment
Making Los Angeles, One Story at a Time
Glenn Gritzner brings decades of public affairs experience to LA Times Studios’ popular podcast
Arts + Entertainment
Discovering LA’s Art Scene
Jim Murray’s weekly gallery field trips open doors to museums, neighborhoods, and new ways of seeing art
Arts + Entertainment
Dickens’ Classic Lights the Way
The annual reading of ‘A Christmas Carol’ returns, reminding us of generosity, second chances, and the importance of helping neighbors facing food insecurity
Arts + Entertainment
Misty’s Final Bow
In a triumphant and emotional farewell, Misty Copeland looks back on her 25-year ABT journey—and the San Pedro roots that continue to guide her forward
Food + Drink
Food
Late-Night Bites in San Pedro
When kitchens close early, food trucks step in to feed night owls, hospital runs, and after-hours cravings
Food + Drink
Farewell to the Green Onion
After four decades of celebrations, comfort food, and community, the iconic restaurant closes its doors as San Pedro braces for change
Food + Drink
A Taste of the World, Right Here in San Pedro
From Croatian comfort food to Norwegian hospitality, two local lunch traditions serve up culture, connection, and homemade flavor
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
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