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RB Councilman John Gran’s Recall Official Statement: When you call 911, you need the Redondo Beach Fire Department to respond. I’m facing a Recall because I voted to retain Local Control of our Fire Department. Mayor Bill Brand opposes my decision but does NOT support this Recall.  Councilmembers Christian Horvath and Laura Emdee also do […]

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  • High turnout for first South Bay Chess Championships January 27, 2024 9:31 pm Easy Reader News - California by Garth Meyer The First Annual Kiwanis/Elks Lodge South Bay Chess Championships took place Sunday, Jan. 21 with 62 youth participants. The limit was 50, ages 8-18, but organizers let them keep coming in to the Redondo Beach Elks Lodge #1378, including …
  • State Bar proposes two year suspension of Obagi’s law license December 14, 2023 10:20 pm Easy Reader News - California by Garth Meyer The California State Bar last week found Redondo Beach City Councilman Zein Obagi, Jr., culpable of two acts of “moral turpitude” for failing to pay $515,000 to a former client after the settlement of a lawsuit. Judge Manjari Chawla …
  • “Generational decision” Council votes to resume county fire study April 16, 2023 10:34 pm Easy Reader News - California by Garth Meyer The question of whether Redondo Beach should switch to Los Angeles County for its fire department services is back, following a 4-1 city council vote Tuesday night.  L.A. County Fire will now proceed to Phase Two of its study of Redondo …
  • Letters to the Editor 2-23-23 February 22, 2023 12:28 am Easy Reader News - California Future greatness Dear ER: Redondo Beach would be the greatest beach city in Los Angeles County if it allowed two big projects (“Public auction still on for AES site,” ER Feb 9, 2023). Turn the AES power plant into something useful, beautiful, and …
  • Redondo City council decides Horvath will keep his seat January 19, 2023 9:30 pm Easy Reader News - California by Garth Meyer In a two hour and 25-minute meeting Tuesday afternoon, called by Mayor Bill Brand on whether city councilman Christian Horvath maintained legal residence in Redondo after his family moved to Torrance, the verdict appeared to be in hand early …
  • Mahoning County Real Estate Sales: $100K+, Full Month January 2023 January 5, 2023 8:41 pm Business Journal - Ohio 01/31/23 Boardman Christian Church to 565 BC Rd LLC, 565 Boardman Canfield Road, Boardman, OH 44512, $600,000. Acropolis Development LLC to Joseph Asset Management Company LLC, 1122 East Midlothian Boulevard, Youngstown, OH 44502, $530,000. Paul …
  • Special election: Redondo Beach voters reject Obagi recall, cannabis measure October 28, 2022 12:14 am Daily Breeze - California It’s official: Redondo Beach Councilman Zein Obagi, Jr. has survived an attempt to oust him. Obagi, the District 4 councilman, soundly defeated a recall attempt — with 72% of voters rejecting it — while a measure that would have allowed up to three …
  • Special election: Redondo Beach voters appear to reject Obagi recall, cannabis measure October 20, 2022 4:15 am Daily Breeze - California District 4 Councilman Zein Obagi, Jr. appears on his well on his way to surviving an attempt to oust him, with nearly 74 % of voters rejecting the recall, while a measure that would allow up to three cannabis dispensaries in Redondo Beach was also …
  • Recall effort shot over bow from Cannabis industry, Obagi claims   October 13, 2022 10:47 pm Easy Reader News - California by Garth Meyer Over the September 24 weekend, a dozen Redondo Beach firefighters from each of the city’s three fire stations knocked on doors in City Council District Four, with Council Member Zein Obagi, Jr. He is the target of a recall on the Oct. 19 …
  • Elections 2022: What is Redondo Beach’s Oct. 19 special election really about? September 26, 2022 3:01 pm Daily Breeze - California Ballots began arriving in Redondo Beach mailboxes over the past week as a controversial special election, comprising both a recall and a cannabis measure, draws near. The special election, conducted entirely by mail, is set for Wednesday, Oct. 19 — three …
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  • ‘Beatle Bob’ Wagstaff founded Pier Music April 25, 2024 2:21 am Easy Reader News - California Robert Gene Wagstaff, owner of Pier Music in Hermosa Beach, and popularly known as “Beatle Bob,” passed away on February 12 from natural causes. Wagstaff Wagstaff opened Pier Music, at 127 Pier Avenue in 1979, and sold and repaired guitars. He was a gifted …
  • Redondo Beach may restrict camping near supportive housing for homeless April 24, 2024 10:38 pm Daily Breeze - California Redondo Beach may soon restrict camping, or pitching tents, outside of permanent supportive housing for those who are homeless, expanding an ordinance that already prohibits camping at the city’s Pallet Shelters and in most public spaces. The City Council …
  • Baywatch Community Calendar 4-25-24 April 24, 2024 8:44 pm Easy Reader News - California Spotlight: Thursday, April 25 – Friday, April 26 Rams Draft Experience   The Rams Draft Experience presented by SoFi takes place on the Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza, and the beach south of the pier. The festivities mark the first time the Rams will have had a …
  • Police Beat: Burglars foiled in Manhattan, good samaritans suspect in Hermosa, SUVs MIA in Redondo April 24, 2024 7:08 pm Easy Reader News - California by Liz Mullin Burglars caught at empty homes Manhattan Beach Police Department officers foiled attempted burglaries at three different residences in the city during the week of April 11 through April 17. In each case, the homeowners were not at home. On …
  • Baby busting out of his onesies? Redondo Beach mom’s rental subscription service offers solution April 24, 2024 4:09 pm Daily Breeze - California By Melissa Heckscher, Correspondent Lauren Gregor’s Redondo Beach garage is filled to the brim with baby clothes: rompers on racks, onesies in boxes, tiny T-shirts tucked onto shelves. They’re not for her kids. They’re not for sale. They’re for rent. The …
  • 10 best movies set in L.A., ranked April 24, 2024 3:14 pm Digital Trends Lionsgate One of the great ironies of Hollywood – that great, self-celebrating monstrosity – is that it is reflexively embarrassed by itself. Most movies that are set in Los Angeles or are about the film industry either actually endeavor to spend most of …
  • Evidence of 'Extraterrestrial' Life Is Being Identified for a 13th Year By Blogger Mark Russell Bell April 24, 2024 1:00 pm EIN Presswire Some people seem to ignore the 'bombshell physical proof' and other UFOlogy evidence simply because it doesn't conform with their current perceptions about life LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, April 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The detailed …
  • JACKIE BURKE April 23, 2024 11:14 pm Pechous Publications - South Dakota Jackie Burke passed away at the age of 57 on April 14, 2024 at Highmore Health in Highmore. She was a beloved daughter, mother, sister and friend who will be deeply missed by all. Jackie was born June 1, 1966 in Wagner. She spent her formative years in …
  • Wetzel’s Pretzels April 23, 2024 10:33 pm People Wetzel’s Pretzels is celebrating its favorite day of the year. The fast food chain will mark its 30th birthday and National Pretzel Day (or National Wetzel Day as they call it!) — by giving away lots of free treats. On Friday, April 26, from 3 p.m. local …
  • Letters to the Editor 4-25-24 April 23, 2024 10:10 pm Easy Reader News - California Outdoor dining tip Dear ER: This is so wrong on so many levels. One sentence in the article entitled “Outdoor Dining Implementation Estimated up to $20 Million (the title alone should give pause) should be bothersome to all Manhattan Beach residents (ER …
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