According to the California Healthy Kids Survey, 25% of Beach Cities 11th graders reported using electronic cigarettes or other vaping devices in the past 30 days.

At the Redondo Beach City Council Meeting on...

By Kirsten Farmer, The Beach Reporter

Some 150 volunteers from 30 South Bay organizations tended to school gardens in Hermosa and Redondo for the Beach Cities Health District’s 4th Annual Beach Cities Volunteer Day August 8.

Volunteers...

Within minutes of meeting Sean Guthrie it was very clear that he is a highly capable, successful person who makes things happen in the community. For all of you who recognize how the Harbor Drive bike path links Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, you...

For centuries, people all over the world have participated in a variety of health-oriented cleanses, purges, and spiritually focused missions, all in the spirit of self-improvement. In our ever-growing, changing, and consuming world of technology, a...

Composting is the perfect way for your family to turn food “waste” into vital nutrients that will lower your carbon footprint and reduce waste. In honor of Earth Day, April is a good time to renew your interest in sustainable practices.

What...

Katie’s young age and ambitions for her future are an inspiration to teenagers wanting to give volunteering a try. Volunteering for recognition or for credit is not her cup of tea, as Katie volunteers simply because she wants to. As a Girl Scout,...

It’s a clean sweep: All 12 schools in Redondo Beach Unified School District (RBUSD) are listed among “America’s Healthiest...

Many of today’s children spend more time relating to a phone screen than an actual human being. So when it comes to a child’s social-emotional development, this high-tech trend is certainly a cause for concern.

Many experts believe the rise of...

JUUL. Emili. Suorin. These are just a few of the new nicotine-packed e-cigarette devices that are finding their way into the hands of middle and high school students in the Beach Cities. Electronic-cigarettes, commonly called “vapes,” have rapidly...

The South Bay can seem big and impersonal, but it is possible to make personal connections one step at a time. And that’s precisely what moms and dads are doing once a month as part of Beach Cities Health District’s (BCHD) recently formed Parent...

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