Politics & Government

Week in Review: City Wins, Lemonade On Its Way, Beckers Bakery No. 1 for Cupcakes

An annual opening day parade brings hordes to downtown, Lemonade is on its way, Indigo lands an amazing snowboard trick, Geoff Dolan loses, Beckers Bakery is No. 1 for cupcakes, police engage in a.m. pursuit and young musicians demonstrate their skills.

It's been quite a week in Manhattan Beach. A Superior Court judge sided with the city and dismissed the former city manager lawsuit, a Caltrans check of traffic files revealed a missing sign at 8th Street and Sepulveda and an early morning caper woke up a neighborhood as police searched for a fleeing suspect.

Here's a recap from March 4 through March 10, 2012.

SUNDAY

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It's a big deal every year, as boys and girls march in uniform on a parade route that begins in downtown MB to American Martyrs Catholic Community, all in the name of opening day for baseball and softball: .

Another fun eatery is planning to open in downtown Manhattan Beach: .

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MONDAY

MB resident Indigo Monk says hello to $15,000 and a sense of personal accomplishment in her snowboarding quest for the Olympics: .

TUESDAY

Former City Manager Geoff Dolan loses round one (and maybe all rounds) to the city in a lawsuit he brought against them: .

Was a restricted turn sign ever in place on Sepulveda Boulevard at 8th Street? .

WEDNESDAY

They don't come ashore in Manhattan Beach. Find out why: .

THURSDAY

Who knows why he fled, but a man with no rap sheet winds up getting arrested, along with two others in the same car: . Hmm, they also woke up a ton of folk in MB at about 4 a.m. on a workday.

FRIDAY

And the winner is: .

Find out what's going in with Kevin and Cameron this weekend: . Oh yeah, they're pretty darn busy.

SATURDAY

They've gotta start somewhere: .


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