Gray Whale Census + Skating By The Sea + Fatal Crash

Good morning, people of Palos Verdes! Nicole Charky here with the latest Palos Verdes Daily.

First, today's weather:

Decreasing clouds. High: 64 Low: 53.

Here are the top stories today in Palos Verdes:

1. Gray whale census begins again this week in Rancho Palos Verdes (OCRegister)
2. Tesla Driver Killed In Fiery Crash In Redondo Beach (Redondo Beach Patch)
3. Rancho Palos Verdes hosts its 1st ‘Skating by the Sea’ beginning Friday, Dec. 3 (The Daily Breeze)
4. How To Mail A Letter To Santa From Palos Verdes (Palos Verdes Patch)
5. Former South Bay Exec. Sentenced to Prison for Insider Trading and Securities Fraud (Random Lengths)
6. Trendy tacos are a treat at these South Bay restaurants (The Daily Breeze)
7. Rancho Palos Verdes Mayor Shares Holiday Message (Palos Verdes Patch)
8. Warehouse startup Saltbox opens flex facility in Torrance (The Real Deal)

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Today in Palos Verdes:

• Conversation Starter Book Club: Stamped by Jason Reynolds (6:30 PM)

Palos Verdes Patch Notebook

• Palos Verdes Library District: "Congratulations to our 2021 Annual Community Art Show Winners! 🥇First Place: Steve Squire, "Can't See the Forest for the Trees" for Creativity and Originality 🥈Second Place: Marcus Masaki Rodriguez, "Soleil" for Composition 🥉Third Pla..." (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday! See you tomorrow morning for another update. If you're liking these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Nicole Charky

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Palos Verdes Daily? I'm all ears. You can contact me at nicole.charky@patch.com.