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'Carnaval Magico': This South Bay Coastal Town Is Raising Funds For Mexican Sister City
The annual gala fundraises for Hermosa Beach's sister city in Baja California, Mexico, according to organizers.

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The annual gala fundraises for Hermosa Beach's sister city in Baja California, Mexico, according to organizers.

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"We’re taking them to court – not because we want to, but because we have to," California Attorney General Rob Bonta said.
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The Lakewood resident is one of 88 players competing for a final roster spot at the World Baseball Softball Confederation in Japan.
The Redondo Beach resident is one of 88 players competing for a final roster spot at the World Baseball Softball Confederation in Japan.
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