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Downtown Affordable Housing Project Labeled Ill Fit
The affordable housing element of the planned Civic Center redevelopment is out of sync with the neighborhood, say some Main Street merchants and a residents group.
Andrew is a former editor for Manhattan Beach Patch. He received his bachelor's degree in English literature from UC Berkeley and a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. His freelance stories have appeared in the <i>Chicago Tribune</i> and the <i>Philadelphia Inquirer</i>.
The affordable housing element of the planned Civic Center redevelopment is out of sync with the neighborhood, say some Main Street merchants and a residents group.
An eco-fair is on the South Bay horizon, while the recession affects the north end especially hard.
Residents are invited to the final installment of a summerlong community outreach for public safety training.
Several events mark the anniversary of 9/11, while concerts, a tournament and a film on the beach are served up to those still hanging on to summer.
Several events mark the anniversary of 9/11, while concerts, a tournament and a film on the beach are served up to those still hanging on to summer.
Several events mark the anniversary of 9/11, while concerts, a tournament and a film on the beach are served up to those still hanging on to summer.
A Manhattan Beach native wins the Catalina Classic, and supporters of a plastic bag ban will pursue local efforts after a state Senate defeat.
The telecommunications company adds a site on Grandview Avenue.
Supporters of AB 1998 vow to continue the fight through efforts to pass city and county ordinances.
The city pulls off last-minute preparations for this year's Manhattan Open with a little help from its friends, and a local landmark shuts its doors in an end to an era.
More than 50 comic book geeks and Hellboy fans lined up Wednesday afternoon to receive autographs from Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and his daughter Katie.
The community group joins the city in its legal effort to get rid of single-use plastic bags, a case soon to go before the state Supreme Court.
Six-Man sizzles—with a greater emphasis on competitive play than partying—and the city rolls out its controversial reservation system for access to the dune in Sand Dune Park.
Resident and merchant complaints are down this year compared with 2009's event, while alcohol-related arrests and citations roughly triple.
A boy's life is saved, the city's new waste diversion program comes under scrutiny and the International Surf Festival rolls into town.
Beachgoers and lifeguards pull a boy from the sand after a tunnel he was digging collapses around him.
A local historian captures a century of Manhattan Beach architecture in an hour-long stroll.
A local Dad helps pull a boy from the sand after a tunnel the boy was digging collapses around him in Manhattan Beach.
The Redondo Beach resident rose to the top of a list that included 23 original applicants for the sought-after position.
The Redondo Beach resident rose to the top of a list that included 23 original applicants for the sought-after position.