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Hermosa Beach police chief receives high state honor
Hermosa Beach Police Chief Paul LeBaron (center) takes the stage after being presented with the Joseph T. Molloy Award for exemplary leadership at a California Police Chiefs event on May 21. (Photo courtesy City of Hermosa Beach) By MICHAEL HIXON | mhixon@scng.com | The Beach Reporter PUBLISHED: May 22, 2024 at 1:11 p.m. | UPDATED: May 22, 2024 at 1:11 p.m. ************************************************************************************************************* Hermosa Beach Police Chief Paul
Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce CEO, called a ‘force of nature,’ to step down after 3-year run
Under Jessica Accamando's leadership, the local chamber doubled its number of members. Jessica Accamando is calling it quits as the Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau CEO/president, she announced this week. Accamando said in an April 30 interview she will help with the transition to a new leader of the organization that has increased from 220 members to almost 450 since she took over the chamber more than three years ago. “This will forever be my most heartfelt and precious