BRIEFLY : FOUR LOCAL BEACHES GIVEN POOR GRADES.Surfrider Beach Surfrider Beach is a famous right-break that had a big impact on the surfing culture in Southern California in the 1960s. Located near the Malibu pier, it is still probably the most surfed spot in Los Angeles County. , Malibu Pier, Las Flores Las Flores can refer to:
prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. their levels of harmful bacteria. Beaches with low grades have high levels of bacteria that can cause stomach, skin or respiratory illnesses. Venice Beach, Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. Beach from San Vicente Boulevard San Vicente Boulevard is a major northwest-southeast thoroughfare located in the western portion of the Metropolitan Area of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, California. to Strand Street, and from Leo Carrillo State Beach to Malibu Point, all received grades of A-plus, as did Big Rock Beach, Topanga State Beach and Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
- Daily News Pearl Harbor vets will honor victims A Reseda man and four others who survived the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor will participate in a memorial today in Sacramento for the 2,403 people who died in the bombing. Joseph P. Mariana of Reseda is among six surviving Navy veterans who served on the USS California during the Dec. 7, 1941, surprise attack. Mariana, Howard Juhl of Los Angeles and the other USS California survivors will place a wreath at the foot of the California battle flag near the east steps of the state Capitol and the California Veterans Memorial. The brief ceremony will include a prayer led by survivor Herbert Louden of Petaluma. After the wreath-laying, the former sailors and other Pearl Harbor survivors will tour Capitol Park and get a look at the ship's bell salvaged from the California. - City News Service Two jailed in theft of county money An Encino lawyer was arrested Friday along with a Superior Court auditor from whom he allegedly bought information that allowed him to steal nearly $1.5 million from the county, authorities said. Gregory S. Pentoney Sr., a 30-year-old auditor from Downey, and attorney Robert Fenton, 49, were each held on nearly $1.5 million bail pending scheduled appearances Monday in Los Angeles Municipal Court. Both men face one count of grand theft involving more than $1 million, and Pentoney was charged with receiving and offering bribes and with eight counts of preparing false documentary evidence A type of written proof that is offered at a trial to establish the existence or nonexistence of a fact that is in dispute. Letters, contracts, deeds, licenses, certificates, tickets, or other writings are documentary evidence. , the prosecutor said. Fenton also faces 10 counts of perjury perjury (pûr`jərē), in criminal law, the act of willfully and knowingly stating a falsehood under oath or under affirmation in judicial or administrative proceedings. by declaration in connection with the pair's alleged actions between Dec. 14, 1995, and Oct. 31, 1996. The men are accused of engaging in a scheme to recover money that the county owed various municipalities and was keeping in condemnation trust accounts, said Deputy District Attorney Nicholas Koumjian. - City News Service |
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