Costa Drama and Tech hold annual AIDS benefit concert
By Jenna Walter Executive Theme Editor Costa’s Drama and Tech held its annual Aids Benefit concert on Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. in the small theater. Drama raised over $900 to donate through ticket […]
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Costa cheer places second at UCA Nationals, wins region CIF
By Alana Frank Photo editor Costa cheer placed second in the traditional and tenth in the game day placement at nationals in Orlando, Florida at the State Farm Field House on Feb. 12. Costa […]
Band, orchestra, choir deliver Valgrams
By Taylor Kelley News Editor Costa students from choir, orchestra and band performed Valgrams on Tuesday for students and staff on campus from first through sixth period. The four Valgram groups included Coterie, […]
MBUSD Board discusses safety, finances
By Sofia Williams Managing Editor The Manhattan Beach Unified School District (MBUSD) Board held a meeting on Wednesday at 5 p.m. to discuss funding to projects within the district and approve new contracts and […]
“Love is Blind” suspenseful love behind doors
By Sophia Lucky & Natasha Randeniya Despite its unconventional qualities, “Love is Blind” leaves the audience in suspense. Without a dull moment, the show keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats. The performances […]
‘The Stolen Heir’ excites readers with fantasy story, plot but falls short of high expectations
By: Katie Volk The highly anticipated spinoff to Holly Black’s bestselling “Folk of the Air” trilogy features a tale enticingly wrought with foreboding and longing. Young adult author Holly Black’s recent release, “The Stolen Heir,” […]
BTS releases concert for screening in theaters with grand set list, showcasing immense talent through performances
By: Katie Volk With astonishing vocals and incredible stage presence, K-Pop sen- sation BTS features their “Yet to Come” concert in cinemas to relive the experience for fans. The seven-member K-Pop band released the band’s […]
Spicy Green Book Market promotes Black-owned businesses
By: Reese Felt Kinecta welcomed Spicy Green Book Food Market to Manhattan Beach on Feb. 11, showcasing Black-owned food truck companies, Black culture, and one-of-a-kind clothing items. In August 2022, Kinecta partnered with Spicy Green […]
Netflix, “Your Place or Mine” tells a modern rom-com love story, brilliant acting
Joylynn Lee Executive Arts Editor The new Netflix film, “Your Place or Mine” impresses viewers with a romantic-comedy that consists of a well-written story and a brilliant cast. “Your Place or Mine” is about two […]
Lil Yachty’s Newly Released Album, “Let’s Start Here”, Leaves Audience Satisfied with the Sudden Change of Genre
Anya Gore Staff Writer Lil Yachty’s newest studio album, “Let’s Start Here” pleasantly surprises listeners with changes and varieties of genres, altering the feeling delivered in previous albums. Miles Parks McCollum, professionally known as Lil […]