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Back to School: 3 Screen Solutions for Your Kids' Health
Our kids’ screen time is likely to increase exponentially this school year. Here’s how to mitigate some of the effects. By Heike Fallon...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Jigging and Reeling Through Uncertain Times
Together with their instructor, the students of De Barra Academy of Irish Dance are still dancing and staying connected through the...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 8, 20205 min read


Artist’s Voice: What’s Your Third Place?
Our Third Places used to be libraries, coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. This summer we’ve had to re-think our Third Places. By...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Aug 5, 20203 min read


Experiencing Art, Part 2: How Art Affects the Brain
This second essay in a two-part series examines art’s effect on the human brain, particularly the limbic system. By Heike Fallon In the...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 6, 20202 min read


The Power of Books for Children
By Susan Peterson Books have the power to be windows and mirrors – reflecting and expanding on every child’s own experiences and adding...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 2, 20201 min read


Experiencing Art: Part 1
This first essay in a two-part series examines the human response to art from a brain-science point of view. By Heike Fallon Have you...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jun 9, 20203 min read


COVID-19 Check-In: Brenda Newman of The Jewelry Source in Downtown El Segundo
This Q&A is the first in an online series that explores how community members are adjusting to the so-called “new normal” introduced by...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
May 29, 20203 min read


El Segundo Eats: Lessons in Quarantine Cooking
If you are able, try using this time at home to streamline your grocery shopping, plan meals, and teach kids to cook and bake. By Jenifer...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
May 6, 20204 min read


Cut, Sew, Distribute, Repeat
El Segundo Woman’s Club makes and distributes more than 1,000 face masks to those in need—and keeps its sense of humor throughout. By...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
May 5, 20203 min read


Artist's Voice: Linear Consumerism
As minimalism as a lifestyle and consumer trend continues its ascent, artist and writer Natalie Strong gives its cousin, linear...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Mar 3, 20203 min read


El Segundo Eats: Kitchen Cleanout
Greet the new year with an uncluttered, highly organized kitchen. By Jenifer Antonelli New Year, new you, right? Many of us make New...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jan 7, 20203 min read


Artist's Voice: Resolve
New Year’s resolutions don’t have to be about fitting into a pair of jeans. Try something more creative and meaningful this year. By...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jan 7, 20202 min read


Fire-Prevention Week Poster Winners Honored
El Segundo observed Fire Safety and Prevention Week 2019 with an award ceremony for local winners of the city’s 72nd annual...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Nov 5, 20191 min read


El Segundo Eats: Grilling 101
Local personal chef Jenifer Antonelli offers her tips for elevating your grilling game. By Jenifer Antonelli Yes, the kids are back to...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 4, 20193 min read


El Segundo Eats: Cool Salads for Hot Summer Days
We asked El Segundo-based personal chef Jenifer Antonelli to share some ideas for interesting, different salads. She delivered. Read on...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Aug 7, 20194 min read


Get To Know Torse House
This hidden gem offers top-quality all-ages Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction close by in Smoky Hollow. By Maureen Kingsley Tucked into the...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 2, 20192 min read


El Segundo Eats: Ready To Take Your Home-Cooking Skills Up a Level?
By Jenifer Antonelli I love teaching people how to cook because I enjoy seeing the “a-ha!” moments when they realize they can make...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jun 4, 20193 min read


Explore Something New: Free September Events at El Segundo Public Library
You didn't still think libraries were just for checking out books, did you? Here we are in the middle of September, enjoying some chilly...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 14, 20182 min read
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