Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Don't Panic South Bay: Tsunami, Evacuation Alert Is Only A Test
A new beach emergency evacuation system will be piloted at Torrance Beach Thursday. The safety alert could be at every LA beach.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
California: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in California are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Toxic Waste Discovered Off CA Coast A Major Threat To Environment
A toxic chemical dumping site 12 miles off the coast, near Santa Catalina Island, could pose a threat to animals and even public health.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Studio City, CA|News|
Filming In L.A. Reaches Highest Levels Since Start Of Pandemic
Applications for film permits increased for the second straight month, according to a new report from FilmLA.
Kenan Draughorne, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Census Shows CA Growth Stalled, State Loses Congressional Seat
For the first time in history, California is losing a seat in Congress. Census officials found that its population decreased since 2010.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
American Rescue Plan Brings Relief To Santa Monica
Find out how much the American Rescue Plan is expected to bring the Santa Monica community.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
American Rescue Plan Brings Relief To South Bay
Find out how much the American Rescue Plan is estimated to bring South Bay communities.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
American Rescue Plan Brings Relief To Palos Verdes Peninsula
Find out how much the American Rescue Plan is estimated to bring Palos Verdes Peninsula communities.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Culver City, CA|News|
Apple Plans To Add More Than 3K Jobs In Culver City
Apple plans to grow its Culver City team and new campus, the company announced Monday.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Lyft Sees Major Rise In Bike, Scooter Use In Pandemic
In 2020, more than 52K new riders in Santa Monica tried Lyft's shared bicycles and scooters.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Chicas Tacos Opening In Venice
Chicas Tacos opens in May in Venice.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
Marina Del Rey Amazon Books Shopping Benefits Venice Shelter
Marina del Rey Amazon Books store hosts a shopping event to provide hundreds of books for youth at Pacific Sunset Bridge Home in Venice.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
Limited Number Of Vaccine Appointments Open Up In The South Bay
A limited number of vaccine appointments are now available in the South Bay this weekend. Find out how to sign up.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Heal The Bay Aquarium At The Santa Monica Pier Reopening
Join Heal the Bay Aquarium at the Santa Monica Pier for its reopening and celebrate Earth Day. Get the details.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Culver City, CA|News|
Homebound Seniors Can Get Vaccine With Help From Firefighters
Do you know a homebound senior who needs to be vaccinated? Culver City Fire Department is conducting outreach to vaccinate seniors at home.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
SMMUSD Playgrounds Limited To Weekends For Community Use
The SMMUSD playgrounds are now limited to weekends for community use, officials said.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Los Alamitos-Seal Beach, CA|News|
22 Students, Coach Test Positive For Virus After OC Tourney
At least 22 student athletes and a coach tested positive for coronavirus after an indoor basketball tournament in Orange County this month.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
22 Redondo Basketball Players, Coach Test Positive For Virus
Redondo Union High School boys basketball team members are quarantining following an outbreak after a tournament in Orange County.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
UCLA Students Will Need To Get COVID-19 Vaccine
See when the just-released proposal from the University of California and California State University will take effect.
Courtney Teague, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
No Appointments Required At LA Vaccination Sites Through Monday
No appointments are needed at walk-in vaccination sites in Los Angeles County through Monday, health officials say.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
City Council Votes For Voluntary Approach To Encampment Cleanups
The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday voted to develop a voluntary approach to homeless encampment cleanups.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Could California Reopen Earlier Than June 15? [Survey]
The beginnings of herd immunity in hard-hit counties, coupled with rising vaccinations, could save California from a spring surge.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
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Fremont, CA|News|
Fremont Eatery Named To List Of East Bay's Best Restaurants
Eater gathered a list of the 38 best restaurants in the East Bay. One Fremont restaurant made the cut.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Castro Valley, CA|News|
Hayward Restaurant Called One Of The East Bay's Best
Eater gathered a list of the 38 best restaurants in the East Bay. One Hayward restaurant made the cut.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Pacific Palisades, CA|News|
Getty Villa Reopens After 13 Months
The Villa welcomed guests back with a special exhibit on Mesopotamia.
Kenan Draughorne, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Open Up In The South Bay
COVID-19 vaccination appointments are opening up at two South Bay locations this week, Beach Cities Health District announced.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Across California|News|
California Teen Helps Older Adults Get COVID-19 Vaccinations
Kevin Manshadi started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for ride-share vouchers to give free rides to and from vaccination sites.
Andy Nguyen, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
5 Ways To Workout Outdoors On The Westside
Westside businesses are finding creative ways to take workouts outside during the pandemic.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Vigil For Adam Toledo, Daunte Wright Planned In Venice
Venice activists are planning a vigil for Adam Toledo and Daunte Wright Wednesday night at the First Baptist Church of Venice.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Supervisors Vote To Create New Department On Aging, Disabilities
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to create a new department on aging and disabilities.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
87% Of Californians Now Live In Orange Tier Counties
Five more counties moved into the more lenient orange tier on Tuesday as the state inches closer to fully reopening.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
North Hollywood-Toluca Lake, CA|News|
North Hollywood Senior Center Becomes Pop-Up Vaccine Site
Up to 200 appointments are available each day at the site.
Kenan Draughorne, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
SMMUSD Superintendent Responds To Chauvin's Guilty Verdict
SMMUSD Superintendent Dr. Ben Drati responds to a Minnesota jury's verdict that found Derek Chauvin guilty in George Floyd's death.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Santa Monica Police React: Chauvin Convicted In Floyd Murder
Santa Monica police officers have increased patrols in the area after a Minnesota jury found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Chef Matthew Kenney, PlantX Partner To Expand New Deli
A plant-based deli in Venice is now part of a special partnership and acquisition with Chef Matthew Kenney and PlantX.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Police Prepare For Possible Unrest After Chauvin Trial
Santa Monica Police Department released a statement Monday as closing arguments begin in the murder trial against Derek Chauvin.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
New CA Law: Coronavirus Rehire Rights Required For Some
State leaders grappled with the fact that it will take more than lifting restrictions in June to revive the economy.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
New Beach Emergency Evacuation System To Be Tested In Torrance
A new beach emergency evacuation system will be piloted at Torrance Beach. The visible, audible safety alert could expand to every LA beach.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Culver City, CA|News|
No Appointment Needed: Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Monday
No appointments are needed Monday for free COVID-19 vaccine clinics in the Antelope Valley and Palmdale.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
San Mateo County Program Sends 500 Students To College For Free
A $2 million grant funded by the Board of Supervisors will allow the students to attend community college in the county at no cost.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Santa Monica Pier's Pacific Park Hiring For Spring, Summer
Are you looking for a job? Pacific Park at the Santa Monica Pier will host a job fair April 24.
Nicole Charky, Patch Staff
