Recent data shows 40 percent of 11th graders in the Beach Cities report current drug and/or alcohol use
A higher-than-average rate of drug and alcohol use among teens in the Beach Cities has been a lingering health...
Tom Bakaly recently took the reins of Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) and already the former City Manager of Hermosa Beach is living out his purpose by helping to create a healthy beach community.
We sat down with Tom to discuss, among a...
Learn healthy tips and strategies to help guard against the seasonal flu – which generally peaks during the winter months
Flu season is beginning to peak in California, and early surveillance...
By Ryan McDonald, Easy Reader News
A beautiful afternoon provided almost as good a backdrop as the paintings and photos that dotted South Park Saturday, as art fans young and old poured in for a fundraiser to support the Community Garden....
By Jeanne Fratello, DigMB
Want to reduce anxiety, depression, and stress? Start by learning how to practice "mindfulness" at a free mindfulness workshop on Saturday.
The...
Each year, we survey our volunteers to learn what it is like to be a volunteer with our program(s) and if there are any improvements we can make to enrich your volunteer experience! All data is confidential and will only be used to enhance the overall...
Patricia Hernandez, a senior at Redondo Union High School, has been volunteering with Beach Cities Health District’s AdventurePlex for more than a year now - assisting kids, families, volunteers and staff. As a new resident of Redondo Beach, Patricia...
by David Mendez
Last month, at the Beach Cities Health District’s volunteer gardening day, CEO Susan Burden got back to what she does best: getting her hands dirty.
Clad in a bright blue shirt, sunglasses, calf-length...
Dozens of BCHD volunteers went door-to-door all along Prospect Avenue to pass out educational materials and lawn signs in support of safer streets this past Saturday.
Call it a safety blitz on a college football Saturday. This past weekend,...
It’s rare that a simple purchase has a long-lasting impact on your life. But for Hermosa Beach resident Julian Katz, purchasing a bicycle 27 years ago sent him pedaling down a path that eventually landed him the well-earned nickname of “Cycling King...
