Here's what's going on today:
Barack Obama's cousin
After several failed attempts to launch a commercial rocket into space, the Hawthorne-based Space X finally found success Sunday.
The Surfrider Foundation will begin tomorrow ripping out an artificial reef installed eight years ago off the coast of El Segundo. The structure, V-shaped and made of sand bags, was supposed to bring back the waves that disappeared after Chevron made modifications to its refinery nearby. Well, the waves never came, so Surfrider is pulling the reef.
Where rubber meets the (rubber) road: A Gardena company uses recycled rubber and plastic to make rubber sidewalks.
Barack Obama's cousin
After several failed attempts to launch a commercial rocket into space, the Hawthorne-based Space X finally found success Sunday.
The Surfrider Foundation will begin tomorrow ripping out an artificial reef installed eight years ago off the coast of El Segundo. The structure, V-shaped and made of sand bags, was supposed to bring back the waves that disappeared after Chevron made modifications to its refinery nearby. Well, the waves never came, so Surfrider is pulling the reef.
Where rubber meets the (rubber) road: A Gardena company uses recycled rubber and plastic to make rubber sidewalks.
There is such a thing as a stupid question. Save yourself the embarrassment and see if our Ask Us column has already answered it.
And some stragglers from the weekend:
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are ready to launch a $1.6 billion program designed to reduce diesel truck emissions by 80 percent within five years.
A Torrance woman is using social
networking Web site Myspace to find her son's killer.
The lovely contestants in the 2009 Miss America pageant descended upon the Manhattan Beach pier Friday to pick up a key to the city -- and draw gawkers.
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