by Brandon Smith | Apr 20, 2016 | Event, News
Torrance, CA — This May 21st, 2016 is Armed Forces Day. The Torrance Armed Forces Day 5k Run/Walk will kick off the day’s festivities, hosted for the first time by the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with UCLA Health. The Run/Walk will bring the...
by Brandon Smith | Apr 20, 2016 | Out and About
Alex See (left), owner of King Shabu Shabu, with two key employees. Greeted by Alex See, owner, I immediately felt welcomed and was eager to learn more about King Shabu Shabu. Shabu Shabu is a type of Japanese cuisine comprised of cooking vegetables and meat in a...
by Brandon Smith | Apr 14, 2016 | News
Last week’s Health & Wellness program meeting was quite the treat! On behalf of Access Services, Global Paratransit, Inc. provided Torrance Area Chamber members with a ride to tour the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Downey. Access...
by Brandon Smith | Apr 14, 2016 | Out and About
Karen Moore (left), Materials Acquisitions Manager, and JC Bass (right), Manager of Individual Giving I have had the honor and privilege of visiting businesses each week for the past 18 months in order to create Out and About columns. Within the scope of each visit, I...
by Brandon Smith | Mar 31, 2016 | Out and About
Halverson, Stone & Myers Mortuary has been an important part of the Torrance community since its founding in 1959. With a majestic 50-foot copper steeple, the beautiful architecture helped place the facility on the Historic Homes Walk. As I entered the mortuary, I...