What’s up SB peeps!

It’s a grand ol’ day in the best place on earth.

Here’s what’s good in the SB this week 👇

News 📰

Local police and firefighters honored at the 48th annual South Bay Medals of Valor awards. Thankful for those in blue & red who keep our cities safe. (read more)

Manhattan Beach teens win fourth consecutive “Odyssey of the Mind” World Finals. Basically, we can say our kids are smarter than the rest of the US. (read more)

Carson, Long Beach officially sign on as venue cities for 2028 Olympic Games. Yeah, you heard that right. Carson is going for it! (read more)

Events 🏟️

Some things to keep your eye on this week!

• June 4: Weekday Dad Playgroup. Bring your kids and kick it with other awesome dads. (read more)

• June 8: South Bay Strummers Meet up. Grab your Ukulele and learn a thing or two. All levels. Name me a happier instrument than the Ukulele…I dare you. (read more)

• June 8-9: Hermosa Beach Fine Arts Festival. Come support our local artists and explore over 100 booths! (read more)

Food 🌮

Popped into Proudly Serving yet?

This local burger joint is getting popular real quick.

Hasn’t been around long, but they’ve proven themselves with some good burgers, fat fries, and beach vibes.

Grab a burger to go, bring a blanket, and have a little burger date on the beach 🏖️

More on their menu and open hours here

Local Business Spotlight 💡

South Bay staple “Granny’s Grocery” celebrated 100 years.

Granny don’t mess around.

100 years is no joke!

My wife and I stopped in a couple weeks ago, and the vibe is immaculate. Still an absolute gem of a place. Shops like this make the SB special.

If you haven’t checked out Granny’s, what are you waiting for…another 100 years? GO SEE THEM.

Trivia 🙋‍♂️

Which major TV show featured Redondo Beach as the setting for its fictional California beach community?

A) The O.C.

B) Gilmore Girls

C) Psych

D) Flipper

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Just another day in the greatest place on earth.

Don’t take it for granted.

See you next week.

Your boys,

Jack & Sam 🤟

P.S. My wife would like to remind you that it’s June 3rd, which is the date of Luke and Lorelei’s wedding date in the show, Gilmore Girls.

If you’re a GG fan, you know why this is a big deal. If you’re not, join me in supporting your loved ones even when you have no idea what the heck is going on. #marriage

See you next week!