Finance + Legal Services

Mastering the Long Game

How Vahram “V.” Amayakyan Brings Discipline, Focus, and Commitment to Every Client. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Provided Before Vahram Amayakyan—known simply as “V.” to his clients—ever analyzed tax returns or structured complex loans, he learned how to prepare, how to focus, and how to show up—day after day—on a basketball court. “I used to sleep with my basketball,” he said. “It was my escape.” That level of devotion carried him far beyond local gyms. As a player for...

Entertainment

Investing in the Next Generation

How Springfest Empowers Students and Creates Memories that Last for Generations. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Joy Daunis Spring has always been a season of renewal, and in Redondo Beach, that renewal arrives each year in the form of Springfest — a carnival that has grown into one of the community’s anticipated traditions. As the primary fundraiser for the North Redondo Beach Business Association (NRBBA), the event blends classic carnival fun with a mission: supporting students...

Finance + Legal Services

Protecting Your Greatest Investment

Managing Estate Planning Up and Down the Family Tree. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Provided Estate planning isn’t just about documents — it’s about protecting the people and life you’ve worked hard to build. Estate planning attorney Seth Bier helps families move forward with a clear, compassionate approach. Here’s what everyone should know now to safeguard their future.   REDONDO BEACH CITY LIFESTYLE: Many people delay estate planning. How do you help clients move past that...

Home + Design

The View from Above

Local Artist Kerry Stitt Turns Coastline Perspectives into Art for the Home. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Kerry Stitt Hovering hundreds of feet in the air, Kerry Stitt’s drone reveals a version of the coastline most of us never see—water saturated with color, waves caught mid-motion, and quiet stretches of shoreline sometimes hidden from footpaths below. “I was just hooked to see the ocean from a different perspective. I just fell in love with photography again.” That...

Real Estate

More Than a Listing

Rae Lord and Mike McCabe on Friendship, Partnership, and Building Something that Lasts. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Provided Home isn’t just where you live—it’s who you trust, who shows up, and who’s willing to walk the long road with you. Sitting down over a morning cup of coffee with Rae Lord and Mike McCabe, you can see that their connection is immediate. While they are respected real estate partners, what’s even more apparent is their friendship—and a shared belief that...

Home Services

Protecting the Place You Call Home

Oscar Sanchez, Owner of Coastal Beach Cities Restoration, Shares Essential Tips Every Homeowner Should Know. Article by Lesley A. Rollo | Photography by Provided When water damage strikes, the stress can feel overwhelming. That’s where trusted expert Oscar Sanchez steps in, bringing technical expertise and a genuine desire to help homeowners. He has built a career around turning chaos into calm and shares what homeowners need to know about coastal risks, certified restoration, and protecting...

Finance + Legal Services

Premises Liability Lawyer Insights:

If you suffered an injury on someone else’s property, hiring a premises liability lawyer immediately improves your chances of winning your case. These professionals understand the nuances of premises law, guide you through injury claim legal help, and ensure you receive fair compensation for your losses. With the right premises liability attorney, you can hold negligent property owners accountable while protecting your financial and emotional recovery.Unsafe property conditions are not just...

Finance + Legal Services

Top Bike Injury Lawyer:

If you have been injured in a bicycle accident, contacting a top bike injury lawyer is the fastest way to protect your legal rights. They can provide guidance on bicycle accident claims, help secure compensation, and offer expert legal aid for cyclists. Working with an experienced personal injury attorney ensures your case is handled by professionals who understand injury law firm procedures and can fight aggressively for the justice you deserve.Cycling can be exhilarating and healthy, but...

Finance + Legal Services

Car Accident in a Parking Lot

You’re navigating the crowded lanes of a bustling parking lot, eyes peeled for an open spot. The tight turns, the constant flow of pedestrians, and the sudden brake lights make it a territory ripe for mishaps. A sudden jolt, a crunch of metal, and the sinking realization that you’ve either become an accident victim or the at-fault driver in a car accident in a parking lot. It’s a scenario far too many of us face, with over 20% of vehicle accidents occurring in parking lots.If you’ve...

Finance + Legal Services

Types of Compensation:

When a sudden accident throws your life off course, the aftermath can be more than just physical injuries. It’s often your wallet that takes the hardest hit. Have you ever considered the real cost of being unable to work due to an injury?The concept of “loss of income” is a stark reality for many who find themselves in this unwelcome situation. It’s not just the immediate medical bills. It’s the ongoing struggle to make ends meet when your regular paycheck stops coming in.This article covers the...