San Pedro News

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The Board of Directors of Malaga Financial Corporation announced today the declaration of a cash dividend in the amount of 8 cents per share to shareholders of record on July 10, 2009.

Looking to wield more clout and to speak with one voice on local issues in the city of Los Angeles, all seven of the Harbor Area neighborhood councils this month agreed to join forces and form an umbrella alliance.

Marymount College officials have received long-sought approval for their controversial expansion plans, minus the element that most upset the school's Rancho Palos Verdes neighbors: student dormitories.

It's been a year since thousands of bikers from the Rare Breed Motorcycle Club roared into south San Pedro for an annual summer picnic that clogged local streets and sparked numerous complaints of noise and trash.

Get ready for a rock 'n' roll homecoming. The '70s band War, responsible for megahits "Why Can't We Be Friends?" "Low Rider" and "The Cisco Kid," got its start playing in San Pedro, and this weekend it'll make its return.

Prosecutors have set a $1 million bail for a U.S. Marine charged with pimping, kidnapping, and intending to rape a 14-year-old girl.

San Pedro's Beacon House recovery program celebrates 35 years of service Saturday with A Galaxy of Stars, featuring a dinner show and program, a special guest speaker and a salute to Old Hollywood.

Years after San Pedro proposed a makeover of an undeveloped canyon, officials will begin the process of turning the land into usable park space.

A plan to cap a vast, long-neglected deposit of the pesticide DDT on the ocean floor off Southern California got its first public airing Tuesday - nearly four decades after the poison was banned from use.The estimated $36 million proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency calls for a cover of sand and silt to be placed over the most ...

Volunteer and San Pedro High senior Jonathan Villanueva cleans a table at the Boys and Girls Club, where he is working hard to convince his bosses that he's perfect for any paid position that might arise.

The Cheryl Green Youth Center/ Boys and Girls Club in Harbor Gateway is named after the 14-year-old girl who was killed by gang members.

Raymond Oscar Butler gives his family a smile April 19, 1996, after hearing death-penalty verdict in Long Beach Superior Court.

Lisa Coffi is not normal. Sure, she's tall, good looking, smart, accomplished, a highly evolved go-getter of the sort that makes our corner of a vast and indifferent city a far more enjoyable place.

The U.S. Attorney's Office filed a second indictment against Dr. Lawrence Saks last week in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Long Beach/San Pedro. A no-cost 11-week hands-on construction skills training class will begin Tuesdsay in Long Beach and San Pedro.

Monday's scheduled eviction of a San Pedro police dog trainer from vacant property owned by the Department of Water and Power has been averted.

Enjoy a self-guided tour of seven distinctive San Pedro homes Sunday, plus a reception with wine, appetizers, live music and a silent auction with original works by local artists.

Conductor John Williams performs at the Kodak Theatre in December 2007 in Hollywood, California.

Since 1998, producing artistic director Lisa Coffi has brought the Bard to the area - first in San Pedro to 3,000 people, and by last year to 23,000 in more than a dozen venues throughout Los Angeles and Orange counties.