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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...
by Kelcie Pegher, The Beach Reporter
The Beach Cities Health District is working on its latest campaign: making Prospect Avenue safer in Redondo Beach.
Between 2013 and 2015, there...
by David Mendez, Easy Reader News
Long considered one of the city’s main arterial roadways, residents and city staff are taking a tighter look at Prospect Avenue with the aim of making the street safer throughout Redondo Beach.
Beach...
Toshi Takehara has been gardening his entire life. From trimming bonsai trees with his stepfather in Japan to helping with his grandfather's gardening business during college, Toshi has developed a strong love for nurturing healthy plants. After...
By Alexander Nguyen (Patch Staff)
REDONDO BEACH, CA — Residents in Redondo Beach are healthier now since implementing the Blue Zones Project in 2010,...
More than 100 local volunteers ranging from lawyers and politicians to restaurateurs and thespians got their hands dirty to restore nine elementary school gardens in Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach as part of Beach Cities Health District’s inaugural “...