People & Places
Stories showcasing the people and places that make our Hermosa Beach culture so unique.
Patio Fee Debate Postponed as Business Owners Plead Their Case
Decision postponed on patio encroachment fees as residents urge support for iconic Hermosa businesses
A Rare Gem
As Scott Bilowit finally prepares to retire after 45 years behind the counter at Seymour Jewelers, Elka Worner looks at the history of his family business and finds out what comes next.
Valerie's Story
From Survival to Service: One Woman's Journey Through Homelessness. A Harbor Interfaith outreach worker shares her story of childhood homelessness, addiction, and transformation.
Hermosa Beach Resident Tom Horton to Receive ALS Commitment to Cures Award
Hermosa resident honored for ALS advocacy following mother's death, friend's battle with disease
History Restored: Centennial Mural Unveiled on Glorious Hermosa Morning
Restoration, dedication, celebration. Mural 're-unveiling' sets the scene for Hermosa history in a special birthday week.
Light and Life
One man's passion project has been bringing joy to the neighborhood for over 25 years
Lighting of Menorah Symbolizes Hope and Freedom
Centerpiece of local Chanukah celebration takes place in the aftermath of the appalling mass shooting in Bondi Beach on Sunday
Santas Take The Strand (PHOTO GALLERY)
The 7th Annual Santa Stroll saw a festive takeover on Saturday morning
Police Department Santamobile at Valley Park (PHOTO STORY)
Santa stops at Valley park with a full police escort
Behind The Window Display
A profile of Sol Baby owner Gina Rothwell, and the challenges of running a downtown retail business
Prominent Hermosa Couple To Donate $500,000 for Monument Signage
Large private donation by Chuck and Missy Sheldon will fund a long-delayed monument sign project at PCH and Pier Ave.
