Bruce's Beach + Sewage Spill + Egging: What's Happening Today

Hey, Manhattan Beach! It's Thursday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on today in Manhattan Beach.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 68.

Here are the top stories today in Manhattan Beach:

1. Bruce's Beach Bill Could Return Property To Black Descendants (Manhattan Beach Patch)
2. Larry Elder Egged As Hostile Crowd Chases Him From Venice Stop (Venice Patch)
3. Hahn Seeks Reimbursements For People Affected By Sewage Spill (Manhattan Beach Patch)
4. New Destination Guide Lists Tourists Spots in South L.A. (Lasentinel)
5. SMC Series Features TV Production, "Total Rewards" Concepts (The Lookout News)
6. Manhattan Beach Fire Captain Tim O'Brien remembers responding to September 11 (Easy Reader)
7. Unsung heroes honored in Hermosa Beach (The Daily Breeze)
8. MBEF: Manhattan Beach Schools Excel Because of Community Commitment (digmb.com)
9. 9/11 events: Here’s where to pay respects in the South Bay (The Daily Breeze)
10. Here's What $2M Can Get You In Manhattan Beach (Manhattan Beach Patch)
11. ‘SOAR' to Flutter This Fall at South Coast Botanic Garden (NBC Southern California)
12. MBEF: Social Inclusion Grants – Deadline October 1 (Press Release Desk)
13. Service Advisory: buses replace C Line (Green) service between Lakewood and Vermont/Athens Sept. 9 – 12 (metro.net)
14. Man Fatally Shot in Westmont Area of LA County (MyNewsLA.com)
15. Unruly passenger arrested after growling, swearing on American Airlines flight bound from LA to Salt Lake City (KABC-TV)
16. LA County Department of Parks and Recreation | COVID-19 Youth Sports Protocol Notification (The South Pasadenan)
17. City Of Manhattan Beach: The 20th Anniversary Of 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony (Press Release Desk)
18. Cannabis initiatives seek to force the hands of South Bay cities (Spectrum News 1)
19. Man Killed In South LA Laundromat Shooting; Suspect Apprehended (CBS Los Angeles)

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Today in Manhattan Beach:

• MCHS Back-to-School Night (District Events) (12:00 AM)
• MCHS Back-to-School Night (Events) - Mira Costa High (12:00 AM)
• District Advisory Council (DAC) (District Events) (9:30 AM)
• MPR: 8th grade Family Writing Workshop (Events) (5:00 PM)

Manhattan Beach Patch Notebook

• Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce: "Waterleaf celebrated 15 years last Wednesday evening with family, friends, co-workers, and neighbors! The co-owners of Waterleaf, Jill Johnson and Suzanne Ascher held a private celebration at Waterleaf, located in Metlox Plaza. Mayor Suz..." (Facebook)
• City of Manhattan Beach: "Metropolitan now offers FREE virtual classes in landscape design and irrigation principles to help you plant, care for and maintain a beautiful water efficient garden. Click the link and choose from three class themes to address your gar..." (Facebook)
• Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce: "Join Gelson's Markets for their next virtual tasting event with Jon Bon Jovi on Thursday, September 16! Must RSVP and pre-pay for Smoked Duck Breast & Seafood Plate. More details at https://zcu.io/FmLi Last Day to RSVP is Sunday, Septemb..." (Facebook)
• City of Manhattan Beach: "Have you submitted your ballot for the 9/14 California Gubernatorial Recall Election? Want to know where it is? Sign up for Where's My Ballot (ballotrax) to track when your ballot has been received and counted. https://bit.ly/3jRN4wn" (Facebook)

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— Nicole Charky

About me: I'm a writer, reporter based in Los Angeles—my hometown—where I've been covering local, national and international breaking news for more than 10 years. I've lived in Santa Monica and Venice for several years and I'm excited to cover my community. I was born in Pomona and later moved to La Crescenta-Montrose. I'm a graduate of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy. I attended Loyola University Chicago and earned a major in Journalism and minor in Political Science. I served as News Editor at The Loyola Phoenix. I'm also an adjunct lecturer at Loyola Marymount University, where I teach Introduction to Social Media. My writing and reporting experience includes a focus in health, breaking news, politics, music and entertainment. I've written and produced digital content for podcasts, live action videos and social media content. I most recently served as Maria Shriver's social media and video producer, producing and promoting Maria's NBC health and news stories, books and journal, podcast and growing her social media community. I am an original member of ATTN: and former Los Angeles Times digital editor. My work has been published by Fitt LA, Glamour, Mashable, Men's Health and Panoply. My breaking news experience started with City News Service, the newswire for Southern California, and Patch. I'm a former Local Editor for Montrose-La Crescenta. Have any story tips or ideas? Contact me at nicole.charky@patch.com. You can also follow and DM me at @nicolecharky on Instagram or Twitter.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Manhattan Beach Daily? You can email me at nicole.charky@patch.com.