Category: a-South Bay
Santa climbing into an Old Torrance home From the Carol Gilles Team. Merry Christmas! Nativity scene at Nativity Church Torrance... Read More
This December mars the 50th anniversary of the end of all streetcars in L.A., including the Red Car transit system, which ran on 1,100 miles of track. The story that most people believe about the end of the Red Car is that a car company bought it, dismantled it, and... Read More
Candy Cane Lane Torrance http://www.yelp.com/biz/sleepy-hollow-christmas-lights-torrance Candy Cane Lane: The merchants of Weymouth Corners’ 30th annual Candy Cane Lane open house, 5-9 p.m. Dec. 4. Music, dancing, entertainment, food, Santa, food, carnival games, face painting, cookie decorating, shopping and more. Weymouth Corners is at Eighth and Weymouth streets in San Pedro. Read More
Santa coming to the South Bay Santa in Gardena Monday, Dec. 2, and continuing through Thursday, Dec. 19. Children can visit Santa at the following locations: • Monday, Dec. 2: 6-7 p.m., Rowley Memorial Park, 13220 Van Ness Ave.; 7-8 p.m., 129th Street and Purche Avenue. •... Read More
The City of Torrance Community Services Department invites the public to enjoy the annual Halloween Carnival on Friday, October 31, 2015 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Wilson Park, 2200 Crenshaw Blvd. The Carnival is a safe, family friendly alternative to trick-or-treating... 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
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
The South Bay gave birth to surfing when Hawaiian native George Freeth shared and taught the sport in Redondo Beach in the Summer of 1909. A few decades later Body Glove International, LLC had developed the first practical surfing wetsuit.The company was founded in 1953 by brothers Bill and... Read More
We are celebrating our 239th birthday this weekend. Where to see the fireworks. Stubhub Center in Carson 6-10 p.m. July 4 , Field 7, with food, vendors, a kiddie carnival, nonstop entertainment and raffle prizes. Continuous shuttle service will be offered from the Juanita Millender McDonald Carson Community Center, 801... Read More
First-time Buyer Housing Affordability Index STATE/REGION/COUNTY Q4 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2013 Los Angeles 50 47 52 Pending Home Sales Data: California pending home sales jumped in February, with the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)* increasing 24.8 percent from a revised 89.9 in January to 112.2, based on... Read More