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Redondo Beach

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    USC Hosts Weekend Seminar to Educate Current Politicians on Ethics, Transparency; L.A. Mayor Attends Kentucky Derby Instead

    The University of Southern California isn't just for strapping young scholars anymore. Today and tomorrow, the USC Price School of Public Policy begins an ongoing series of classes that will school current politicians in "public transparency and ethics, leadership, governance and environmental polic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    David Thompson Jumps From Redondo Beach Pier With Friend, Remains Missing

    A 22-year-old man who jumped off Redondo Beach Pier with a female companion over the weekend remained missing despite search efforts. He was ID'd as David Thompson. Authorities say the woman, who came ashore and remains unidentified, was "intoxicated" and had to be checked out at a hospital. At fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Gray Whale Tangled in Netting Off Redondo Beach

    Update at 1:51 p.m: City News Service reports that the whale has been freed by rescuers. First posted at 11:53 a.m. A gray whale became entangled off Redondo Beach today, according to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. Rescuers were headed to the mammal in an attempt to free it for the second time ... More >>

  • News

    March 22, 2012

    Bizarre Hermosa Cop vs. Motorist Case Crumbles

    Update at 1:51 p.m: City News Service reports that the whale has been freed by rescuers. First posted at 11:53 a.m. A gray whale became entangled off Redondo Beach today, according to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. Rescuers were headed to the mammal in an attempt to free it for the second time ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Top 6 Weekend Food Events: Cooking Crazy, Street Vendor Fundraiser, Abeja Winery Tasting, Orchestral Maneuvers, Tour de Taste, Hudson House Birthday

    Cooking Crazy Learn about Futurism, Surrealism and the development of French and Italian art in the 19th and 20th centuries by touring LACMA's collection, then heading to Surfas to sip wine and prepare a meal inspired by Salvador Dali's Les Diners de Gala and Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's Futurist Coo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Courtney Bergman, Redondo Beach Teen, Murdered With Mother; Cops Arrest Boyfriend With Grim Reaper Tattoo in Mexico

    The circumstances surrounding 19-year-old Courtney Bergman's murder yesterday -- along with that of her mother, Vicki Bergman -- keep getting creepier. Redondo Beach police immediately suspected the younger Bergman's boyfriend, 23-year-old Jonathan Scott Chacon, as the murderer. He was on the loose ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Redondo Beach Police Looking for Jonathan Scott Chacon as Person of Interest in Double Homicide

    Two women believed to be mother and daughter were found dead in a Redondo Beach apartment this morning, and police have just named a person of interest in the killings. Redondo Beach police have launched a homicide investigation and are looking for Jonathan Scott Chacon, 23, who is thought to be th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Illegal Immigrants Win Right to Gather on Street Corners, Ask for Work (Radical!)

    Looks like illegal immigrants really can hang out on a street corner and whistle at well-proportioned white women ask for work. In fact, the most conservative U.S. Supreme Court in decades says so (sorry John & Ken). The court today denied a petition to overturn a lower-court decision that says Red ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2011

    Delicieuse Closing in Redondo Beach

    More sad news at the end of the year: Delicieuse, one of our favorite gelato shops in all of Los Angeles, is closing. The small Redondo Beach store, known for its mild goat's milk ice cream and intense fruit sorbets, will shutter after January 1st.

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    Air Jordans Inspire Crowd Crush at South Bay Galleria Mall (Video)

    NikeJordan al aire.​Only in contemporary America would people tussle over a mass-produced, made-in-China product that has no intrinsic value without a billion-dollar marketing history behind it. We're talking, of course, about the Air Jordan, now 27 years old and still inspiring brand lust am ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Fishermen, Tidepoolers Beware: New 'Marine Protected Areas' Go Into Effect This January

    algaebase.orgMove along, kelp-cutters.​About 11 percent of the Southern California coastline is about to go on lockdown, thanks to somewhat controversial new Marine Protected Areas drafted by the state Department of Fish and Game. (Map of all protected SoCal waters, below.) So what does that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2011

    5 Best Gelato Shops in Los Angeles

    Guzzle & NoshAssorted flavors at Gelato Bar in Los Feliz.​Yesterday, we listed the 5 Best Ice Cream Shops in Los Angeles. Today, we move onto gelato. Taxonomy is crucial in these matters. 5. Gelato Bar (Los Feliz, Studio City): Owned by Gail Silverton (sister of Mozza pizza queen Nancy), Gela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    VIDEO: Redondo Beach Kayaker Nearly Overturned by Massive Blue Whale

    MrRJCtube via YouTubeA kayak's worst nightmare​Whale-watching enthusiasts have been jizzing their wetsuits over the latest handheld footage of a big California blue off the coast of Redondo Beach. The video was shot by YouTube user MrRJCtube, who happened upon his gorgeous specimen while kaya ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    LA's Top 10 Ice Cream & Gelato Spots

    Guzzle & Nosh​[Catch up on the full 30 Scoops in 30 Days trek in our sweet, creamy archive.] Americans remember President Ronald Reagan as any number of things: The Great Communicator, a proponent of trickle-down economics, a hack former actor with a penchant for chimpanzees. Few, however, kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    30 Scoops in 30 Days: Delicieuse (Day 15)

    Delicieuse is plastered with charts and signs extolling the virtues of goat's milk, but we don't seek out ice cream for its curative powers. Nor do we trek to Redondo Beach for Delicieuse's goat's milk ice cream. We come for the incredible sorbets.

  • Eat+Drink

    June 2, 2011

    Finding an Authentic Fake Restaurant in L.A.

    Delicieuse is plastered with charts and signs extolling the virtues of goat's milk, but we don't seek out ice cream for its curative powers. Nor do we trek to Redondo Beach for Delicieuse's goat's milk ice cream. We come for the incredible sorbets.

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2011

    Ask Mr. Gold: Finding an Authentic Fake Restaurant in L.A.

    Anne Fishbeinthe invisible restaurant critic​ Dear Mr. Gold: What's your favorite fake restaurant in Los Angeles? (However you feel like defining it.) --David Chow (via Facebook)

  • Eat+Drink

    April 14, 2011

    Jonathan Gold Reviews Pacific Fish Center

    Anne Fishbeinthe invisible restaurant critic​ Dear Mr. Gold: What's your favorite fake restaurant in Los Angeles? (However you feel like defining it.) --David Chow (via Facebook)

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Two SoCal Taco-Shop Fights in One Week: Is This War? (VIDEOS)

    There ain't room in this town for the two of us​Taco shops are supposed to be peaceful territory -- you know, of love and mystery meat. So these two SoCal/YouTube blowouts, in which 1) Eastvale hooligans wreak havoc on Tacos del Rio and 2) Hillcrest trannies cat-fight over whose body is better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    Dead Fish Mystery in Redondo Beach: A Slimy, Reeking Flotilla of Anchovies Washes Ashore

    Ted SoquiThis is not an abstract painting.​Photos by Ted Soqui Updated after the jump: Officials indicate most of the fish might be sardines and that, yes, the wind might have been a culprit. All we need is some freshly baked pizza and maybe Jonathan Gold to help us eat 'em. Because a bonanz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    The New York Times: Los Angeles on $100 a day

    chotda/Flickrmorning glory salad at Jitlada​ People choose to travel in ways that reflect their values. We know a well-heeled dentist who refuses to pay for a hotel in Los Angeles because his daughter has a comfortable couch. We know threadbare food fanatics who splurge on Korean barbecue b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    SHINING SAAR

    chotda/Flickrmorning glory salad at Jitlada​ People choose to travel in ways that reflect their values. We know a well-heeled dentist who refuses to pay for a hotel in Los Angeles because his daughter has a comfortable couch. We know threadbare food fanatics who splurge on Korean barbecue b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Thousands Of Volunteers Will Clean Up Trash At Southern California Beaches As Part of Coastal Cleanup Day

    © jdm_photo via FlickrRedondo Beach​ Thousands of volunteers are set to clean up trash along Southern California beaches and waterways September 25, heeding a call from environmental nonprofit Heal The Bay. The massive effort is part of the 21st annual Coastal Cleanup Day. The event will tak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2010

    Doc Busted For Doling Out Prescriptions After One Ends Up On Craigslist

    ​A West Hollywood psychiatrist and a man suspected to be an accomplice were arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly running a "pill mill" that helped customers obtain drug prescriptions without proper consultations, federal authorities announced. The alleged ring was uncovered when someone pu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    99 Things To Eat in L.A. Before You Die: Bulgarini Goat's Milk Gelato

    On Thursday the Weekly will publish our Restaurant Issue: 99 Things to Eat in L.A. Before You Die. For the days leading up to the issue, we'll be posting a few of Jonathan Gold's items on the blog. Check back each day as we count down. Bulgarini Goat's Milk Gelato: Los Angeles is a world capital ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Conscious, Immobile Man Drugged, Shaved, Raped -- Police

    Police in Redondo Beach say a 29-year-old man came forward to report that he was drugged, shaved head to toe and sexually assaulted -- all while conscious but immobile. The suspect? An acquaintance and former cop. The report, first unearthed in the Daily Breeze, was confirmed by Redondo Beach polic ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    October 1, 2009

    Best of L.A.: Food and Drink

    Police in Redondo Beach say a 29-year-old man came forward to report that he was drugged, shaved head to toe and sexually assaulted -- all while conscious but immobile. The suspect? An acquaintance and former cop. The report, first unearthed in the Daily Breeze, was confirmed by Redondo Beach polic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2009

    Today in Photographs: July 8, 1975

    United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez (center) leads a march through Redondo Beach as it makes its way from the Mexican Border to Sacramento. The march was organized to push for passage of the Agricultural Labor Relations Act.LA Times/UCLA

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Today in Photographs: June 23, 1964

    As part of a campaign to warn against topless bathing suits, a Redondo Beach cop measures the exposed-thigh length of a 1900 suit -- comparing it to the town's 1933 beach-dress code.  Surf-movie actress Myrna Ross is the model.LA Times/UCLA

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Is SoCal Aerospace Crashing -- Again?

    In an ominous sign that Southern California's aerospace industry might be repeating the massive downsizing of the 1990s, Northrop Grumman today announced 750 layoffs, to occur within the next few months. According to the Daily Breeze, most of the terminations are expected to fall at the company's El ... More >>

  • Music

    January 29, 2009

    West Coast Sound: Kaki King on Timbaland, Playing Solo and Being Frightened by the Cure

    In an ominous sign that Southern California's aerospace industry might be repeating the massive downsizing of the 1990s, Northrop Grumman today announced 750 layoffs, to occur within the next few months. According to the Daily Breeze, most of the terminations are expected to fall at the company's El ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2009

    Kaki King Gigs Redondo Beach Tonight for Instrumental Guitar Show, Talks Working with Timbaland and Margaret Cho

    This morning we got an intriguing email from the wonderful guitarist/singer Kaki King's people reminding us of her upcoming show in Redondo Beach on Sunday night. Part of the email contained a funny little anecdote from Ms. King about her to-do list and tour: Greetings, Comrades! I'm looki ... More >>

  • Stage

    December 18, 2008

    Los Angeles Ballet: The Nutcracker

    This morning we got an intriguing email from the wonderful guitarist/singer Kaki King's people reminding us of her upcoming show in Redondo Beach on Sunday night. Part of the email contained a funny little anecdote from Ms. King about her to-do list and tour: Greetings, Comrades! I'm looki ... More >>

  • LA Life

    October 2, 2008

    Best Mai Tais: Old Tony's Bar

    This morning we got an intriguing email from the wonderful guitarist/singer Kaki King's people reminding us of her upcoming show in Redondo Beach on Sunday night. Part of the email contained a funny little anecdote from Ms. King about her to-do list and tour: Greetings, Comrades! I'm looki ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 25, 2008

    "Family, Food, Fun and Sun"

    This morning we got an intriguing email from the wonderful guitarist/singer Kaki King's people reminding us of her upcoming show in Redondo Beach on Sunday night. Part of the email contained a funny little anecdote from Ms. King about her to-do list and tour: Greetings, Comrades! I'm looki ... More >>

  • Stage

    February 21, 2008

    Dance Pick: Home-Team Advantages

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • Calendar

    January 10, 2008

    Home-Team Advantage

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • Stage

    December 21, 2006

    Los Angeles Ballet: The Nutcracker

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Best Offshore Romantic Getaway

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • Columns

    May 11, 2006

    The Conversation

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • Eat+Drink

    March 9, 2006

    Ask Mr. Gold: What the Devil is Fennel Pollen?

    Los Angeles Ballet back for its sophomore season

  • Music

    July 7, 2005

    Fuck…Maybe?

    Second annual under-21 fest requires patience

  • Eat+Drink

    June 3, 2004

    Ask Mr. Gold

    Second annual under-21 fest requires patience

  • News

    April 15, 2004

    Letters

    Second annual under-21 fest requires patience

  • News

    March 18, 2004

    Letters

    Second annual under-21 fest requires patience

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Dive In

    The Drinkin’s Fine

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Sin Season

    It’s Low Tide for Crime on the Beach

  • Music

    July 1, 1999

    Pleasure Pits on Parade

    A romp through L.A.'s rock, blues and country clubs

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Resurfacing

    How to avoid looking like yourself

  • News

    July 16, 1998

    Higher Calling

    Women’s-health advocates challenge the rise of Catholic hospitals

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