Feature Archive
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The House WhisperersA South Bay trifecta summons intuition, inspiration and experience to help transform a 1970s Rolling Hills ranch house into a modern sanctuary. |
May-June 2013 |
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Gay in the SouthbayThere may be no parade down Hermosa Avenue, but South Bay's gay and lesbian residents wouldn’t trade their beach home for anything. So what is it like being gay in the South Bay? Not as different as you might you think. |
May-June 2013 |
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You've Been ServedThe Kettle. Simmzy’s. Tin Roof Bistro. You know their restaurants, but how well do you know the Simms clan? Meet the South Bay’s first family of food. |
May-June 2013 |
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Little Man On FireTwenty years ago, alcoholism and heart failure tragically stole the last breath of a South Bay surfing legend. We look back at the life, loss and legacy of local icon Dewey Weber. |
May-June 2013 |
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This is CubaFor the first time in five decades, thanks to improved diplomatic relationships, Americans can travel domestically to Cuba without breaking the law. One world traveler jumps at the opportunity and discovers a country still struggling to find its identity. |
May-June 2013 |
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Organic OpportunityUnforeseen home damage leads to an ambitious green makeover in a modern Manhattan Beach dwelling. |
April 2013 |
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PARADISE LOST: THE RISE & FALL OF SURFRIDGEAs LAX and local residents dispute proposed runway expansions, another neighborhood on the fringe of the airport comes to mind—one that, sadly, no longer exists. Beginning in the 1960s, LAX growth slowly eclipsed an enclave of beautiful homes overlooking Dockweiler Beach in El Segundo, leaving behind the ghostly remains of a forgotten community. We revisit the Surfridge neighborhood more than 30 years after its demise with this cautionary tale of progress, heartbreak and a faint a glimmer of hope. |
April 2013 |
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The Amazing RaceAs San Francisco gears up to host the finals of America’s Cup 2013—one of the world’s premier boating events—there’s no better time to experience the “City by the Bay.” |
April 2013 |
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Accidental TouristsWhat to wear on spring break |
April 2013 |
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South Bay Teens: 10 to WatchThey are young. They are talented. They are the South Bay’s bright future. Meet 10 extraordinary local teens, handpicked by our readers for their amazing gifts, inspirational stories and incredible potential for success. You may not know their names now … but we think you will. |
April 2013 |
