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JV football team deals with player shortage

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

An average National Football League roster contains 53 football players, with 11 athletes from each team on the field at one time. Mira Costa’s junior varsity football team faces the challenge of having less than 30 players on its roster. […]

Sophomore Silvera shows potential to start as quarterback

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

Under the Friday night lights, the varsity football team takes the field to play against teams from across the South Bay area. Sophomore Jacob Silvera is one of the varsity quarterbacks alongside senior Greg Briskin that will be playing this year.
Silvera has played football since he was eight years old. He has played six years of tackle football, and this will be his second year suiting up for varsity at Costa. […]

Junior Christie Carey commits to USC

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

Playing soccer as a kid is just a hobby for most students but it turned into junior Christie Carey’s passion and after years of hard work, she plans on playing soccer at University of Southern California (USC) on an athletic scholarship. […]

Weeknd shows progress with “Kiss Land”

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

Finally after 2 years The band “The Weeknd”, released first major, full length album recently on September 10, 2013. The new album is called “Kiss land.” It is the first complete album since 2011’s mixtape “Echo of silence.”
“Kiss Land,” a very recent album by “The Weeknd” represents “The Weeknds'” existential lasciviousness in their records. Although this album is nothing revolutionary, it has a more colorful and frenetic and less controlled presentation to it. […]

Fun. delivers energetic performance in Santa Barbara Bowl

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

Perched in the rolling hills overlooking Santa Barbara, Fun. performed on Sept. 7 at the Santa Barbara Bowl as part of their “Most Nights Summer Tour.” The band exhibited their Grammy winning talent, delivering an exciting and engaging performance that demonstrated the young group’s talent and was simply put, fun. […]

“Riddick” delivers with quality visuals and intense action

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

Director David Twohy has created a humorous post-apocalyptic film that has fantastic action and comedy spread well throughout it. “Riddick” entertains and appeals through its stunning visual effects, comedic relief, and thrilling action scenes that create an enjoyable experience, overcoming the film’s predictable script. […]

Grouplove maintains talent with “Spreading Rumors”

September 26, 2013 La Vista 2

“Spreading Rumours” is fittingly eclectic and stays true to Grouplove’s style as a respected pop-rock band. From the unique and recognizable voice of the band’s lead singer, Christian Zucconi, to the sprinkled use electronic sounds, the album reminds listeners of the band’s 2011 album, “Never Trust a Happy Song,” with a new twist and .
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2 Chainz disappoints with “B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time”

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

The competitive world of hip-hop is full of unique artists with varying styles and forms of expression. 2 Chainz literally made it apparent that he is one of a kind with his single “I’m Different”. However, he failed to keep his word in his second studio album, “B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time.”
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Teacher contracts will reopen

September 26, 2013 La Vista 0

The Manhattan Beach Unified School Distric and the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers Association are planning to begin negotiations concering the teacher contract proposals for the 2013-14, reopening of teacher contracts. […]

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