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Iron & Wine releases an evolved, focused new record

February 11, 2011 La Vista 0

Under the name Iron & Wine, singer-songwriter Samuel Beam expounds upon the sound established on his 2007 album, “The Shepherd’s Dog,” with his 2011 effort, “Kiss Each Other Clean.” The release, far different from his earlier work, features unrestrained instrumentation and refined pop melodies. […]

‘Biutiful’ lives up to its name

February 11, 2011 La Vista 0

When walking into the film “Biutiful,” it’s hard to know whether to expect a poignant portrait of the seamy side of life or a character study of a man who walks the invisible line between life and death. Director Alejandro González Iñárritu brings these together in a seemingly impossible feat in his lengthy but powerful film, which opened in limited release on Dec. 29. […]

Wrestlers finish Bay League season

February 11, 2011 La Vista 0

Mira Costa’s wrestling team headed to West Torrance High School on Feb. 5 to participate in Bay League Finals, with seniors Joey Beck (135 lbs.) and Justin Tam (152 lbs.) each taking home championships in their respective weight classes. The teams included Peninsula, West Torrance, Redondo, and Costa. […]

Boys basketball beat by the Panthers

February 11, 2011 La Vista 0

The Costa boys basketball team suffered a loss in overtime against the Peninsula Panthers on Feb. 8 at home. The Mustangs’ record is now 9-16 overall for the season and 2-7 in the Bay League. […]

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