by Brandon Smith | Feb 24, 2016 | Out and About
This past Saturday was a gorgeous day in the south bay. South Coast Botanic Garden is currently hosting the only Los Angeles area appearance of Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects displays made entirely from LEGO bricks. As was I driving there I became excited, as I...
by Brandon Smith | Feb 23, 2016 | Event, News
As Black History Month 2016 comes to a close, the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) and Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC) are once again preparing to host a group of remarkable figures in the black community who have made...
by Brandon Smith | Feb 22, 2016 | News
The Western Association of Chamber Executives (WACE), the premier organization for education and professional development for chamber executives and staff, recognizes chambers each year during its annual winter conference. During this year’s conference in San...
by Brandon Smith | Feb 10, 2016 | Out and About
As I drove to Strand Brewery and Tap Room, I contemplated the angle in which I would write this article. Rich Marcello and Joel Elliott, owners, started Strand Brewing Company in 2009 with the intention of building a world-class brewery in Torrance and are to be...
by Brandon Smith | Feb 3, 2016 | Out and About
Torrance Antique Street Faire is a treasure in Old Torrance. As I strolled through the store, I noted how clean and organized this location is. Julie Randall, owner of Torrance Antique Street Faire, has had a storefront in Old Torrance for 17 years. “The number one...
