Nick Lusic, a standout athlete at San Pedro High School who would later coach Eastview Little League to the Little League World Series in 1989, passed away on May 8 at 70. […]
For two decades, Stephanie Mardesich has been spreading the gospel of cinema. “It’s surreal in many ways because it does not feel like two decades have passed,” says Mardesich, the director and […]
Joe Utovac sits on a large chair inside the dining room at Utro’s Café, holding his cane in one hand and gesturing towards the walls of his recently closed restaurant with the […]
In the Martinez family, baseball is in the blood. When his three sons – Armando Jr., Renae, and Chazz – were younger, Armando Sr. would wake them early in the morning any […]
On December 2, The Beach Boys will release a new box set titled Sail On Sailor – 1972, celebrating their landmark albums, 1972’s Carl and the Passions – “So Tough” and 1973’s […]
“It was time,” says Vince Mattera, Jr. over coffee last month. Sitting with his mom and sister in Starbucks on Westmont, Mattera, 58, and his family are still coming to terms with […]
It’s happening. It’s really happening. Around the time you read this, ground will finally be broken on San Pedro’s largest retail redevelopment project in generations, West Harbor. “It’s hard to believe, really,” […]
It must be in the genes. Albert Khalbourji has wanted to own his own business for as long as he can remember. This isn’t surprising considering his parents, Robert and Mona Khalbourji, […]
The July 2022 issue of San Pedro Today is now available online. (Click the links for individual stories or read the entire issue below.) ON THE COVER: The Corner Store’s Next […]
On January 14, 2022, Peggy Lindquist took one final stroll around The Corner Store, the neighborhood market and café she and her husband Bruce have owned for the past 16 years, and […]