Archive > July 2010

6-Man Volleyball Tourney- End of an Era?

As most people know, the City of Manhattan beach has made the extremely controversial decision of adopting a zero-tolerance policy towards alcohol at this year’s 6-Man tournament. Having grown up in the South Bay, the 6-Man has always been a guaranteed great time at the beach. 50,000 people gather to watch really good volleyball at [...]

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Reggae is taking over the South Bay

There’s a ridiculous lineup of reggae artists performing in the South Bay, starting Thursday 7/22. The SURF ROOTS TOUR, featuring Anuhea, The Green, Stranger and Tamarana hits Brixton on the Redondo Beach Pier. Just up PCH in Hermosa Beach, DUBBINGTON plays along with surf videos at Saint Rocke, making for a chill night that can [...]

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Common Sense rocks Cafe Boogaloo

SoCal music legends Common Sense lit up Cafe Boogaloo in Hermosa Beach on Friday night to kick off the AVP weekend. Playing all their classics plus some sweet new material, the crowd was in a frenzy for their reggae/ska/punk sounds. They’ll be back in town in September- check out the site for more info! Share [...]

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AVP Tourney rolls through Hermosa Beach!

The AVP volleyball tournament ripped through town this past weekend, swelling Hermosa Beach with 100,000 extra beachgoers and sports fans. Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the women’s side, and Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won their 3rd straight Hermosa Open easily. The weather cooperated with 80 degree days from Thursday-Sunday and there was lots [...]

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If you live in or are planning on visiting the South Bay of Los Angeles, you’ve found the #1 site for things to do in the Beach Cities! Created by locals born and raised in the South Bay (i.e. not transplants form Philadelphia), we know the local secrets and can offer advice and deals at [...]

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