Gazette Newspapers was born in 1978 as a small weekly for the Belmont Shore neighborhood called the Grunion Gazette. Fran and John Blowitz bought the paper in 1981 and built it into the dominant ...
When the summer moon is full and the tide is high, the grunion run in Southern California. The grunion (rhymes with bunion) are small (6-in.), smelt-like fish. Unique among marine life ...
The International Surfing Museum is here, and during full-moon tides from March to August it's the place to see the running of the grunion—small, shimmery fish that lay eggs on the beach.