Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How BookTok is powering a brick-and-mortar bookstore boom (marketplace.org) — Two independent bookstores in Culver City, including romance-focused The Ripped Bodice and Village Well Books and Coffee, are thriving thanks in part to BookTok and smarter online sales. The story explains how social media, e-commerce platforms, and pandemic-era pivots have fueled a nationwide indie bookstore boom that's very visible right in your neighborhood.
Boys & Girls Swimming Tryouts Culver City Middle School The Culver City Municipal Plunge, 4175 Overland Ave, Culver City 4:00 pm
Girls' Flag Football vs. Venice HS Inglewood High School Venice HS 4:30 pm
Back To School Night Beulah Payne Elementary School Payne P-8 Steam Academy 5:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Scholastic Book Fair York Hawthorne, CA 90250
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for PT Merchandising Associates in Culver City. Apply here.
Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Culver City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Culver City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Inglewood
Woman Sentenced to Probation for Paying Homeless People on Skid Row to Register to Vote (westsidecurrent.com)
Santa Monica
Massage Revolution Expands to Santa Monica This September (smdp.com)
Los Angeles
Temperature Drop Finally On The Way To LA As Tropical System Forms: See Timeline (patch.com)
'Those Weren't Breath Mints': CBP Seizes Insects Shipped To CA In Tic Tac Boxes (patch.com)
Lionel Ritchie Hospitalized In ICU Following St. Louis Concert: Reports (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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