Email: Meredith.Skrzypczak@patch.com
Phone: 310-562-6511
Hometown: Rochester, MI
Birthday: Oct. 10
Bio: Born and raised in the Mitten State, Meredith moved to California shortly after graduating from Michigan State University in 2010 with bachelor's degrees in journalism and international relations. She worked for her college newspaper, The State News, and interned at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Grand Rapids Press.
Meredith joined Patch in November 2010 as the editor of Palos Verdes Patch.
The Rolling Hills Estates Park and Activities Commission at its meeting tonight will consider a request from the Ranchview Homeowners Association for the construction of a new public park.
With the first observance of Labor Day said to have been on Sept. 5, 1882 in New York City, Patch takes a look at the working environment now.
In observance of the federal holiday, City Halls on the Peninsula will be closed as well as banks and post offices. Here are other closings or changes to be mindful of.
The following five pricey properties have open houses coming up.
Local prices increase by almost two cents per day leading up to Labor Day weekend.
A 'maximum enforcement period' will begin at 6 p.m. tonight and end at 11:59 p.m. Monday. There are also checkpoints planned throughout the region.
The candidate is one of eight running for three open seats on the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council.
The Los Angeles region is ranked 12th on an Allstate report that measures the frequency of car collisions in U.S. cities. Maybe L.A. drivers will get a better rep?
Rancho Palos Verdes resident Harriet Cox won the "Race through the Rack" sweepstakes during Thursday's grand opening in Redondo Beach.
A Pew Research Center survey found Americans want more pressure put on students, while members of the Chinese public want less.
The collision that occurred 25 years ago today involved a private Piper Archer carrying a family from Palos Verdes Estates.
Waves with highs of 11 feet are expected to hit the Southern California coast beginning Wednesday night, the National Weather Service warns.
The preliminary hearing date for David Viens is scheduled to be set Wednesday morning.
The Automobile Club of Southern California offers tips for saving money on gas during the holiday.
Palos Verdes students are getting into the swing of school and we know you've got some great shots of them heading off. Send in those photos for publication in a special back-to-school photo gallery.
PS Zask Gallery is looking for skate art entries to be featured in a November exhibition.
The number of SoCal residents expected to drive to Labor Day destinations this year has increased slightly from last year.
Temperatures in Palos Verdes are expected in the lower 70s later in the week, a cool-down from highs in the 80s during the past few days.
Dave Emenhiser is one of eight candidates running for open seats on the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council.
Engineers have resolved the issue that created a system-wide failure for Time Warner customers.
