🌱 Thinking of a ticket from Hawthorne? Here’s what’s at stake

Hello Hawthorne! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Thinking of a ticket from Hawthorne? Here’s what’s at stake

Also on today's calendar: The 7th Annual Santa Stroll and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Powerball jackpot surges to $930 million for Wednesday night drawing - WEIS (weisradio.com) — If you’re eyeing a big win, Powerball tickets sold in places like Hawthorne are now tied to a massive $930 million jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing. With odds still steep, the game offers either long-term annual payments or a large lump sum for any lucky winner.
   

📸 Around Hawthorne

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hawthorne

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• The 7th Annual Santa Stroll
  Hermosa Beach Pier, 1 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach
  9:00 am

Sunday December 14

• Giant Chanukah Celebration
  Hermosa Beach Pier, 1 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• English Conversation With Ronnie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Smarty Pants Storytime
  Wiseburn Library , 5335 W 135th St , Hawthorne
  10:15 am
• Boys Basketball Game
  Lennox Middle School , 11033 Buford Ave , Lennox
  4:30 pm
• Girls Basketball Game
  Lennox Middle School , 11033 Buford Ave , Lennox
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Foster Training Class – December 13th
  spcaLA South Bay Pet Adoption Center , 12910 Yukon Ave , Hawthorne
  12:00 pm
• Knitting and Crochet Club
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  1:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  12:30 pm
• Read With STAR Volunteer Suze
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  6:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• H.E.A.P Holiday Showcase & Fundraiser!
  855 W Victoria St, Unit F, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Teen Advisory Board - End of Year Party
  Manhattan Beach Library , 1320 Highland Ave , Manhattan Beach
  4:00 pm
• Volleyball vs Calle Mayor
  Casimir Middle Torrance, CA 90504
  4:00 pm
• Hot Cocoa Bombs for Teens
  Angeles Mesa Branch Library
  4:00 pm
• Soccer, Boys JV @ San Pedro
  North High , 1001 W 15th St , San Pedro
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I know this is a long shot because of how beautiful she is but I’m looking for my cat😔 I live on rosecrans & Hawthorne blvd she was accidentally let out by my mom rushing out my home to work .
  If you please have her I beg to please give her back or if any one has seen her around Hawthorne/lawndale please let me know (Nextdoor Hawthorne-139th to 147th)
• My kitty has been missing for 5 days.
  Has anyone in the area seen here? She is microchipped. Please let me know if anyone has seen her. Contact me on here. (Nextdoor Eucalyptus Park)

• CHAOS Industries posted a job opening for Facility Security Officer in Hawthorne. Apply here.
• Century Group posted a job opening for VP Sales (Transportation/Logistics) in Hawthorne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hawthorne here.

🗞 Nearby News

Inglewood

• LACo Sues Oil Companies Over Unplugged Wells in Inglewood Oil Field (mynewsla.com)
• Inside Taylor Swift's Surprise Appearance at The End of an Era Docuseries Screening (eonline.com)
• Inglewood Football Players Sign to Universities (lasentinel.net)

El Segundo

• Downey resident Louis Morales appointed Community Development Director in Huntington Park — The Downey Patriot (thedowneypatriot.com)
• Disneyland moves Celebrate Gospel to Downtown Disney in 2026 (dailybreeze.com)

Redondo Beach

Ok Hawthorne! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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