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“Submarine” puts unique twist on common theme

June 21, 2011 La Vista 0

The subjects of teenage angst and high schoolers’ quest to lose their virginity are both frequently explored in film. Although these topics have become overused and cliched, the new film “Submarine” does a wonderful job subverting the cliches. […]

Mustangs on ice heartbroken in semifinals

June 21, 2011 La Vista 0

Led by veteran coach Ralph Barahona and key players Frasier Haber, Conor Ferrera and Nico Wilton, the team claimed fourth place in its league this season. With a solid defensive line and skilled goalies, the team’s record improved throughout the season. […]

Officer Mark Vasquez: a hero by any definition

June 21, 2011 La Vista 1

The month of May marked tragedy for the local police. On the morning of May 15, MBPD Officer Mark Vasquez took his final breath in a battle against cancer that lasted nearly five years. He died in his Torrance home at the age of 36, surrounded by his family. […]

MBUSD approves iPad Pilot program

June 21, 2011 La Vista 0

By Nick Block Staff Writer The Manhattan Beach Unified School District unanimously approved the implementation of the Technology Committee’s iPad Pilot, a trial that gives iPads and class sets of iPod touches to eight Costa […]

Von Behren swings to LMU

June 21, 2011 La Vista 0

After setting a Mira Costa softball record for most runs batted in during a single game, junior shortstop Meghan von Behren is set to take her skills to Loyola Marymount University in the 2012-13 school year. […]

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