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🌱 Patch AM: 80th Day of School: Dress like the 80's and 11 more events

Be sure to catch Zumba Mon-Thu (1/5-1/8) - Hawthorne, CA 2026 on the Hermosa Beach Patch calendar

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Afternoon rain, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 63, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday January 5
  • 80th Day of School: Dress like the 80's
    William Green Elementary Lawndale, CA 90260
    8:30 am
  • Zumba Mon-Thu (1/5-1/8) - Hawthorne, CA 2026
    Betty Ainsworth Sports Center , 3851 W El Segundo Blvd , Hawthorne
    7:30 pm
  • Tuesday January 6
  • Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
    Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
    12:30 pm
  • Girls Basketball Game
    Betty Ainsworth Sports Center , 3851 W El Segundo Blvd , Hawthorne
    4:30 pm
  • Basketball, Boys FS vs South Torrance
    North High , 3620 W. 182nd St. , Torrance
    5:00 pm
  • Soccer, Girls JV vs Peninsula
    North High , 3620 W. 182nd St. , Torrance
    5:00 pm
  • Basketball, Girls VR @ Mira Costa
    North High , 1401 Artesia Blvd. , Manhattan Beach
    5:30 pm
  • Water Polo, Girls VR @ South Torrance
    North High , 2320 Crenshaw Blvd , Torrance
    5:30 pm
  • Boys Basketball Game
    Betty Ainsworth Sports Center , 3851 W El Segundo Blvd , Hawthorne
    6:00 pm
  • Basketball, Boys VR @ South Torrance
    North High , 4801 Pacific Coast Highway , Torrance
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday January 7
  • Parent Child: January 2026 - Torrance, CA 2026
    Torrance-South Bay YMCA , 2900 Sepulveda Blvd , Torrance
    10:00 am
  • Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
    Playa Vista Branch Library
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Scammed.
    Apple sent me an e-mail saying I had someone change my password and please reply. It looked like Apple but they are getting very good to make it look… (Nextdoor Hermosa Beach Sand)
  • Report of police activity in Los Angeles, California.
    8:27PM on Jan 2: Police activity at Benjamin Ave & Goddard Ave, Los Angeles, California, per local source (Nextdoor )
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for District Support Pharmacist PT in Redondo Beach. Apply here.
  • Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Redondo Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hermosa Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Redondo Beach

  • Redondo Beach planning commission cites parking, denies 49-unit building (easyreadernews.com)
  • Majstorovic leads Long Beach State past Cal Poly for 1st Big West win (dailybreeze.com)
  • Wind advisory issued for 5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita until Saturday evening – gusts up to 50 mph (dailybreeze.com)

Manhattan Beach

  • Manhattan Beach Median Home Price Hits $3.325 Million in 2025 (thembnews.com)

Los Angeles


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