Palos Verdes Peninsula News

The Palos Verdes Peninsula News is the sole newspaper dedicated to thoroughly covering the local matters and happenings that impact the residents and professionals of the Peninsula. Since its establishment in 1937, residents and business owners have relied on the News every Thursday for valuable insights into their unique community. The Peninsula includes four cities: Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Palos Verdes Estates, and Rancho Palos Verdes. The News team reports on city council meetings, updates from school districts, and services provided by the city, like parks and libraries. Additionally, it keeps an eye on housing and commercial developments in the region. The newspaper also follows the activities of elected officials at both local and state levels. It features coverage of various sports events, including high school sporting events, Little League games, equestrian competitions, and the Palos Verdes Marathon.

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Retro LEGO sets are great Father’s Day gifts

3 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Michael Jacobsen

A retro LEGO set is the perfect gift for a dad who pines for the 1900sFather’s Day will be here before we know it, and if you’re still hunting down the perfect gift, we have some ideas. If you know and love a dad who enjoys a good project, you need to check out these retro LEGO sets that will bring him back to a time when he didn’t have to put a cranky toddler to bed before enjoying his own hobbies.
Valero to pay $270,000 for chemical safety violations at Wilmington Refinery

3 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Kristy Hutchings

Valero will pay more than $270,00 in fines as part of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, after the regulator found several chemical safety violations at the company’s Wilmington Refinery. The EPA announced the settlement with Ultramar, Inc., an energy company that in 2001, on Wednesday, June 4. Valero did not immediatley respond to a request for comment on Wednesday.
Trash service prices going up July 1 in Manhattan Beach

3 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Tyler Shaun Evains

Manhattan Beach’s garbage pickup costs will go up this summer. The City Council recently approved higher refuse rates for residents and business owners that will go into effect July 1. The new prices will last through June 30, 2030. Property owners will start seeing the new rates on their August or September Waste Management bills; commercial customers are billed monthly, and residential customers are billed every two months.
Pea-sized hail foreseen with thunderstorms in Yosemite and Yosemite Valley Wednesday - wind gusts up to 40 mph

3 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Michael Jacobsen

Yosemite and Yosemite Valley are included in a report for strong thunderstorms by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 12:22 p.m. The alert is in effect until 12:45 p.m.The storms are packing wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches). “At 12:21 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Yosemite Valley, or 22 miles north of Yosemite South Entrance, moving east at 10 mph,” according to the NWS Hanford CA.
Petersen Automotive Museum goes totally retro with ‘rad’ new exhibition

4 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Richard Guzman

Petersen Automotive Museum goes totally retro with ‘rad’ new exhibition Retro rides ride into the Petersen Museum this month
LA Tourism workers rally against referendum to overturn $30 minimum wage

4 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Teresa Liu

The proposed ballot measure, backed by a coalition of airlines, hotels and concession companies known as the Los Angeles Alliance for Tourism, Jobs and Progress — seeks to overturn the Olympic Wage Ordinance, which would gradually increase the minimum wage for workers to $30 an hour by 2028.
Update: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in San Gabriel Valley Tuesday - wind gusts up to 40 mph

4 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Michael Jacobsen

An updated report was issued from the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:35 p.m. for strong thunderstorms in effect until 4 p.m. for San Gabriel Valley. Look for pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. “At 3:34 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Whittier, moving west at 15 mph,” states the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA. “Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Hermosa Beach celebrates Pride Month with flag raising

4 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Michael Hixon

Hermosa Beach recognized June as Pride month by raising a rainbow flag at City Hall this week. Hermosa Beach will also light up Pier Plaza in rainbow colors throughout the month of June to show that “love is love” and the celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, according to Hermosa Beach Councilmember Mike Detoy.
‘Shakespeare by the Sea’ returns for 28th season on June 14

4 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Michael Hixon

Shakespeare by the Sea might have a new temporary home base, but the nonprofit is still exposing the Bard’s works to the South Bay and beyond this summer with “Julius Caesar” and “As You Like It,” beginning June 14. SBTS had been based in San Pedro for more than 20 years, but its former home will soon be redeveloped. So the Beach Cities Health District jumped in, allowing space for not only SBTS, but also the Little Fish Theatre, which produces small plays year-round indoors.
Is doing things remotely a benefit for lawyers? Ask the Lawyer

5 days ago | dailybreeze.com | Ron Sokol

Q: We are parties in a lawsuit. There was a court hearing that our lawyer handled over the computer. There was just a deposition, same thing. Is this a good thing? K.C., Santa AnaA: I encourage you to ask several attorneys because you may get different responses. Clearly, it is convenient to be able to avoid travel to and from court, and not have to pay for parking. It also can save the client money because the attorney’s time probably is reduced.