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District 1 Newsletter, October 26, 2026
Good morning, Redondo, Start with the numbers: 12,000 runners sweeping through Riviera Village at sunset on Saturday, thousands of trick-or-treaters headed for Catalina Avenue this coming Saturday, and 119 years of the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce, ready for a celebration on November 5. Behind those big numbers sits a quieter one that matters just…
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Why I Support Measure ART: Addressing the Concerns and Looking Toward Redondo Beach’s Future
On November 3, Redondo Beach voters will decide on Measure ART, a set of land-use changes intended to help revitalize our commercial corridors, particularly Artesia Boulevard and Aviation Boulevard, while maintaining protections for surrounding neighborhoods. I’ve heard the arguments against Measure ART, and I understand why some residents have questions about parking, building heights, housing…
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District 1 Newsletter, October 19, 2026
Hello, Redondo, Fair warning: the next two weeks are the busiest stretch of the fall, and most of it runs right through District 1. A nighttime half marathon sweeps through Riviera Village this Saturday, we cut the ribbon on a whole new way to get around town on Thursday the 29th, and on Halloween, Catalina…
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Measure ART: What It Means for Pacific Coast Highway, Torrance Boulevard, and South Redondo Homeowners
Measure ART includes important changes in South Redondo Beach, but we’re also taking steps to protect the rights of existing homeowners while creating new opportunities for commercial investment. Much of the discussion surrounding Measure ART, which will appear on the November 3, 2026 ballot, has focused on revitalizing the Artesia and Aviation commercial corridors in…
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District 1 Newsletter, October 12, 2026
Good day, Redondo, This week moved at walking speed, and I mean that as a compliment. Wednesday morning I walked to Beryl Heights Elementary with dozens of students and families for Walk and Roll to School Day; Thursday opened with a water-wise business breakfast in North Redondo; and Saturday filled the Redondo Union parking lot…
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Why I’m Voting Yes on Measure ART
Redondo Beach has spent years discussing how to bring new life to our commercial corridors while protecting the neighborhoods around them. Measure ART gives us an opportunity to put that planning into action. I support Measure ART because I want our city to have thriving local businesses, more places to shop and dine close to…
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Nike After Dark Tour Brings a Night of Music, Energy, and Celebration to Riviera Village
Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Redondo Beach Something exciting is coming to Riviera Village! On Saturday, October 24, the Nike After Dark Tour Los Angeles will bring a nighttime half marathon to Redondo Beach, with runners traveling through Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Torrance. And while thousands of runners take to the streets, Riviera Village…
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District 1 Newsletter, October 5, 2026
Happy October, Redondo, This past week ran from history to homework. Monday opened with the unveiling of three historical markers at the Ito Family Open Space, and tomorrow night the Council takes up the resolutions that will officially call our March 2027 municipal election. In between came a ribbon-cutting at the new Wilderness Park greenhouse,…
