Features
Cleaning San Pedro’s Waterways by Kayak

On a brisk Sunday morning, I kayaked with a group called Paddle Out Plastic. Five of us launched our kayaks from the Cabrillo Beach boat ramp. We headed to the inside of […]
Rossi’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Circus
Former tour manager for Fleetwood Mac & other legendary rock bands recalls his decades on the road in new memoir.

Leo Rossi still has plenty of stories to tell.  The former rock ‘n’ roll tour manager, who’s worked with such legendary bands as The Who, The Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, […]
Incredible First Year for the San Pedro Heritage Museum

2019 was an amazing debut for the San Pedro Heritage Museum. The community has been overwhelmingly supportive of us and our mission to share and preserve San Pedro history and culture. We’ve […]
‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’
New theatre company launches with premiere production of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth.'

Bringing one of William Shakespeare’s most ambitious tragedies to the stage is no easy feat. Having it be the first production by your brand-new theatre company makes the task doubly impressive. For […]
Honorary Mayors of San Pedro Domenic Costa, Pam Costa, and John Bagakis
Meet the Mayor
Pam Costa, San Pedro's new honorary mayor, reveals her winning ways

Pam Costa is having a moment. The mastermind behind two winning Honorary Mayor of San Pedro campaigns, Costa decided 2019 was her year to step out of the background and into the […]
Photo of kids and coach at the Integrity Hoops Academy in San Pedro California
Shoot for Success
Integrity Hoops Academy builds character in youth basketball players, both on & off court

Athletics help build character to overcome adversity in all areas of life,” says Heather (Burge) Quella, co-founder of Integrity Hoops Academy. “Basketball, a team sport, teaches cooperation, listening, and selflessness.” A San […]
Photo of the band M3 performing as published in San Pedro Today magazine
Musical, Motivational, and Meaningful
M3 Rock N’ Talk inspires students across the country through live performance

For the past ten years, an initiative that inspires a multitude of students nation-wide and advocates anti-bullying through music has been rocking schools across the country. Founded by San Pedro natives, Domenico […]
Photo of George Peck. Photo courtesy of the San Pedro Bay Historical Society.
San Pedro’s Founding Fathers
A look at the men who laid the foundation for our community

San Pedro, who’s your daddy? Do we have one? If the city of San Pedro wanted to give a heartfelt Father’s Day card to someone, who should we address it to? The […]
Photo of Amara Defilippo a performer in the Cirque du Soleil show Amaluna
Under the Big Top
Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna Arrives on the L.A. Waterfront

The big top returns to San Pedro! Equal parts fantasy and spectacle, Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna will be entertaining audiences of all ages April 25 through May 26 on the L.A. Waterfront. […]
Photo of volunteers for San Pedro Relay for Life event
Get Your Steps In!
May is full of charitable run/walks supporting good causes

Get your steps in and help a great cause move forward. This month, San Pedro will host several community events that inspire hope and camaraderie, while also fundraising for charitable causes. 5th […]
Photo of children making art in San Pedro California
The Heart of Art
Art to Grow On Celebrates 30 Years of Creative Expression in Schools

“The arts contribute to so many areas of a students education,” says Stephanie V., Art to Grow On parent, board member, and school representative. “Art builds towards the whole person, not just […]