All Entries in the "Art" Category
Keep the Lights on at the Warner Grand
News flash: The City of Los Angeles is in a financial crisis and the mayor and city council have been forced to make painful budget cuts to keep the city operating during these recessionary times. There are no easy solutions at a time when the city is in danger of running out of money and
New Technologies To Be Labeled “Born in San Pedro”
I’ve always been kind of a science geek.
Living History – L.A. Maritime Museum Celebrates 30 Years
The relevance of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum (LAMM) could be missed at first glance. In the shadows of the stolid models of old ships and destroyers, though, there are stories waiting to be uncovered
Holy Trinity’s Ultimate Upgrade
Thirty-eight sixth graders anxiously make their way into Sharon Sulentor’s first period class, situating themselves into assigned seats.
Teen Angels
There are angels all over the South Bay masquerading as teenage girls. You may not realize it, but they are everywhere. They’re answering phones at the Suicide Prevention Hotline, working with autistic children and doing sand crab research at Cabrillo Beach
AYSO Champs!
The U/10 San Pedro boys AYSO soccer team “The Fury” won the AYSO Division 1 area play championship (which includes all of Torrance, Palos Verdes and San Pedro). The Fury went 10-0 for the season and went undefeated in the playoffs at Field of Dreams
Letters to the Editor (April 2010)
Angel’s Gate Lighthouse Base In your March 2010 edition of San Pedro Today, your article about the [Angel’s Gate] Lighthouse appears to have a mistake. In the third paragraph on page 16, your writer said it has “a hexagonal base.” From the picture on the same page three sides are visible with an edge view of
Eastview + Knoll Hill = Priceless
The year was 1966. I was 10-years-old and it was opening day of our Hilltop Little League season at the San Pedro Boys Club
Lessening Effects of the City’s Budget Crisis on San Pedro
After working late last year to save City jobs and preserve services, Los Angeles finds itself once again facing a huge budget gap. Right now, the City faces a more than $200 million shortfall for this year, and we anticipate about a $500 million shortfall for the coming year, which begins July 1. The major reasons
The Hidden Reality
It’s the proverbial 4,000-pound gorilla in the room.
Road Much Traveled Leads to Success
Former San Pedran Greg Sharp got hold of his first car magazine when he was 12-years-old, beginning a love affair with all things automotive. That love has been reciprocated; he recently returned from Gainesville, Fla., where he was honored at the 2010 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony with the Special Founder’s Award
April 2010 – Digital Issue
San Pedro Today, April 2010
Tax Time or Tea Time?
The Boston Tea Party is the icon of rebellion for taxation without representation that eventually led to the American Revolution. Today’s Tea Party movement has risen out of frustration that our taxes and deficit are out of control and mismanaged by our government. As a point of reference, each one of us works an equivalent
Being Prepared
Do you know what to do when a disaster strikes?
Saving the Lives of Birds
The sight of pelicans flying by or diving into the ocean for food quickly snaps me out of my trance. It is a reminder of how lucky I am to live in this community next to the ocean and everything it has to offer.
March 2010 – Digital Issue
San Pedro Today, March 2010
A Light Reborn
“On a clear night, the sailors and fishermen coming from the east side of Catalina could see ‘The Green Eye,’” says Jerry Butera. “It was a welcome home.” The Green Eye belongs to the Los Angeles Harbor Light (also known as Angel’s Gate Light) which stands by its lonesome at the tip of the San Pedro Breakwater
First Thursday Live Music Schedule
Here is this Thursday’s live music schedule for the Artwalk…
February 2010 – Digital Issue
San Pedro Today, February 2010
Solo Art Show
The Distinctive Edge presents their next solo art exhibit in Rancho Palos Verdes. This show, “California Visions”, will feature oil paintings by local artist Dolores Garren. There will be an Artist’s Reception on Saturday, Feb. 6th, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Gallery hours are Monday – Saturday 10:00am – 6:00pm.
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