In November, voters will elect a new L.A. City Councilmember for our district. Now is the time for voters to ask these candidates how they will serve our community. As our newly […]
I was reluctant to write this article because I am still researching the history of the space in Point Fermin Park, which was most recently home to the American Cetacean Society – […]
It’s been mentioned here more than once that one of the great things about San Pedro is our large population of veterans. Proudly wearing insignia-festooned baseball caps and t-shirts, in vehicles sporting […]
The San Pedro High School Athletic Hall of Fame banquet, the hottest ticket in town before the pandemic, returns in November after a two-year hiatus. Five All-City performers will be inducted individually, […]
San Pedro has never seen a project we can’t make harder, longer, or more expensive. I get it — I’ve only lived in San Pedro for 15 years, so I’m not allowed […]
Motivating and inspiring others — whether through sports, career development, leading organizations, or volunteer work in our community — is something I truly enjoy. Whether speaking in front of thousands while giving […]
Forget birthdays. What really makes me feel old is reading that the minimum wage in Los Angeles will go up to $16 in July. When I was hired at the McDonald’s on […]
The pandemic is waning, and folks are re-emerging and finding a whole new side of San Pedro to love. I get stopped almost daily by folks who read my article about the […]
In many cases, our children have been the somewhat silent victims of the slowing but ongoing pandemic — mainly because they are kids and not adults. They were shut out of their […]
Mirna Paiz, a local massage therapist, had dreamed for years about opening her own business selling handmade items made from artisans in Oaxaca, Guatemala, and other areas in the Mesoamerica cultural area. […]
Ten Thousand Villages South Bay is a nonprofit agency with over 70 volunteers. It is a fair trade retailer of home décor, personal accessories, and gifts crafted by artisans worldwide with a […]