Healthy Eating in Manhattan Beach
GrowingGreat (GrowingGreat.org) is a local nonprofit in Manhattan Beach that is dedicated to helping children and adults make healthy eating choices. A big part of what they do is promote locally-grown,…
The “Pathway to the Sea” in Manhattan Beach
On the beach in El Porto, Manhattan Beach, there's a new landmark called the Pathway to the Sea. This concrete pathway was created by 98-year-old Manhattan Beach resident Evelyn Frey so…
Saving Manhattan Beach’s Historical Heritage
Manhattan Beach has a 102-year architectural history and some of the cutest pre-WWII beach cottages in California. However, recently, with real estate being so in-demand here, many of these quaint…
Walk With Me In Polliwog Park!
Manhattan Beach's Polliwog park is one of the highlights of the city. The large lake in the park is home to numerous ducks, geese and other birds, while the grassy…
The Manhattan Beach Education Foundation
Congratulations to the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation for hiring Farnaz Flechner as their new executive director! In case you don't know, the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization that raises…
Sustainability in Manhattan Beach
Were you aware of Manhattan Beach's tendency towards sustainability? Do you know what sustainability means? Sustainability and green living is a lifestyle that reduces the impact humans have on the environment…
Surfs Up in the Beach Cities
Did you know that the South Bay and the Beach Cities have some of the best surfing in the world? Cities like Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Palos…
One of my favorite places in Manhattan Beach: Sand Dune Park
Sand Dune Park is one of my favorite parks in Manhattan Beach. It’s just one of many local public parks maintained by the city for the enjoyment of residents, but…
Manhattan Beach is HOT
Manhattan Beach is already a really affluent, beautiful, and desirable place to live, so calling it an up-and-coming neighborhood is not exactly accurate. However, it is booming in a big…
Congrats to Leanne Huebner: South Bay’s 2014 Woman of the Year
South Bay’s 2014 Woman of the Year is Leanne Huebner, the Vice President of Communications for the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation and Co-Founder of the mentoring non-profit Minds Matter. Congrats, Leanne!…
