Kidnapping attempted near Grandview Elementary
Around 3:00pm today, an 11-year-old Manhattan Beach resident was involved in an attempted kidnapping while walking home from Grandview Elementary School.
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Jamie Kelleher
After school is cancelled due to anonymous threats, students return to campus with heightened security precautions
The Manhattan Beach Police Department is continuing its investigation into the anonymous threats made toward Mira Costa on the social media app Yik Yak, while the Manhattan Beach Unified School District is working with the state to resolve the two days of missed school on Nov. 17 and 18.
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UPDATE: MBPD identifies one suspect of Yik Yak threats
At 5 p.m on Nov. 19, the Manhattan Beach Police Department announced that they identified a suspect who composed at least one of the threats against Mira Costa High School posted on the anonymous app, Yik Yak, earlier this week.
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MBUTA, union reach agreement on new contract
The Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers’ Association reached a tentative agreement with the Manhattan Beach Unified School District on Monday for a certificated contract through the 2015-16 school year.
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Kennedy, Allen Named Homecoming Queen and King
Associated Student Body announced the seniors’ decision to elect Jack Allen and Sarah Kennedy as Homecoming King and Queen during halftime at Friday’s Homecoming football game versus Palos Verdes High School. Marching band nominated senior […]
PERB brings charges against MBUSD
By Jamie Kelleher Online News Editor and Diego Marcucci Staff Writer The Public Employment Relations Board charged the Manhattan Beach Unified School District of “failing and refusing to meet and negotiate in good faith” with […]
PERB charges MBUSD of bargaining in bad faith
The Public Employment Relations Board charged the Manhattan Beach Unified School District of “failing and refusing to meet and negotiate in good faith” with the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers’ Association yesterday, following a 2013 complaint lodged by MBUTA while discussing teacher negotiations. […]
“Light Invisible” exemplifies modern art
Artist Helen Pashigian absorbs even the brightest of viewers at her newest Los Angleles County Museum of Art exhibit, “Light Invisible,” which consists of an almost entirely pitch-black room lit by a dozen acrylic luminescent pillars. […]
MBUSD, MBUTA ratify contract
The tentative contract agreement between the Manhattan Beach Unified School District and the Manhattan Beach Unified Teachers Association was officially ratified by both parties at the school board meeting on June 5th. […]
English teacher Pam Jenning retires
Pamela Jennings, 20 year Mira Costa English teacher and English department head, announced her plan to retire at the close of the current school year yesterday.
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