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Today marks the opening of the new Del Amo remodel. This is the second opening of a major fashion/shopping center in the South Bay. The Point, in El Segundo, is something new not only in the South Bay, but in the shopping center world — a curated “lifestyle center” that... Read More
NFPA announces the theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 4-10, 2015 “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep: Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm” Diagram of where to put smoke alarms. The top caption reads “PLACE ONE SMOKE ALARM ON EVERY FLOOR AND SLEEPING ROOM”. The... Read More
Energy Awareness Month in October is the ideal time for homeowners, builders and remodelers to take a strong look at incorporating products into the home that help can save on escalating energy costs. From adding insulation in attic spaces to installing energy-efficient windows, there are many ways to save on... Read More
On Saturday, September 19, 2015 from 9am to noon the City of Torrance will host the annual Coastal Cleanup Day, in partnership with American Honda, the Torrance Chamber of Commerce, and in conjunction with Heal the Bay and the California Coastal Commission. Coastal Cleanup Day is the largest volunteer day... Read More
Where is one of the most Sexiest Beaches on Earth? Right here in the South Bay according to the Travel Channel in 2008. Manhattan Beach is ground zero for the Southern California vibe and thusly the home of the first surf shop in America. In fact the area... Read More
English: Firefly-shoes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Buying new shoes for school? DON’T THROW AWAY YOUR OLD SHOES!! WE WANT THEM!! Why? Because….. West High is having a SHOE DRIVE!!! Please bring your gently used shoes OF ANY KIND to West HS and they will be donated... Read More
The red line was part of the metro rail system, the red cars were the first and fastest rail cars in the early 1900s, they are still using the tracts of the old red car systems. It was the first... Read More
English: Metlox Pottery dealer sign (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The company that eventually developed into Metlox Pottery was actually started around 1920 by the Prouty family who, at the time, was selling their wares as Proutyline Products. Eventually the name changed to the Metlox moniker. In... Read More