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🌱 How Hawthorne businesses can plug into SpaceX’s booming supply chain

Hawthorne, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Hawthorne! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hawthorne businesses can plug into SpaceX’s booming supply chain

Also on today's calendar: *VIRTUAL* FAFSA Webinar Event and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 79, low: 68.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Los Angeles Aerospace Manufacturing: Supply Chain Opportunities (latimes.com subscription) — Major new aerospace and defense contracts are sending billions of dollars into Los Angeles County, including more than $2.14 billion to Hawthorne-based SpaceX, strengthening the region’s role in space technology. For Hawthorne-area manufacturers and service providers, the article highlights how existing skills in machining, software, electronics, and logistics can be adapted to win aerospace supply-chain work and why proximity to SpaceX and South Bay hubs is a major advantage.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found a young female dog at 138th and la cienega tonight.
    Black with white markings. We'll check for a chip tomorrow. Can't keep her long. (Nextdoor Wiseburn)
  • SpaceX posted a job opening for Production Control Scheduler (Falcon) in Hawthorne. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Hawthorne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hawthorne here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gardena

  • Overnight Closures Scheduled Sept. 21-25 at State Route 91 from Cerritos to Gardena for Sign Rehabilitation Project (ca.gov)
  • Earthquakes strike along threatening fault in Southern California (vvdailypress.com)
  • Carroll Shelby's Only Clean-Sheet Supercar Died Because GM Locked Its ECU (carbuzz.com)

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Ok Hawthorne! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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