A lush landscape with colorful flowers misted by waterfalls and surrounded by flying birds, swimming fish and turtles will represent Torrance at the 136th Tournament of Roses Parade on Jan. 1.

Debbie Williams of Hermosa Beach, left, and Debbie Williams of Torrance add seaweed to create a tropical fish on the City of Torrance float for the 136th annual Rose Parade which will take place ...

With just four days until the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, the team behind the parade's iconic floats is putting the finishing touches on their creations at Pier 19.