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Halloween Haunts + Classroom Quarantine + LA's 10K Reinfections
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Morning, Los Angeles! Let's get you all caught up to start this Friday off on an informed note. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in town today.
First, today's weather: Clear throughout the day. High: 78 Low: 60.
Here are the top stories in Los Angeles today:
Find out what's happening in Los Angelesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Seventh-Graders At Pasadena School In COVID Quarantine: Report (Pasadena Patch)
- 25K COVID Deaths, 10K Reinfections: LA Marks Grim Milestones (Los Angeles Patch)
- Halloween Horror Nights: Universal Studios Unveils Full Lineup (Studio City Patch)
- Culver City Requires Student COVID-19 Vaccines — First In CA (Culver City Patch)
- Best Place To Do Your Doody | COVID Reinfections | Haunted Houses (Los Angeles Patch)
- 25K COVID Deaths, 10K Reinfections: LA Marks Grim Milestones (Los Angeles Patch)
- Teens Arrested In Fiery Street Racing Crash That Killed 3 (Los Angeles Patch)
- Nine Inch Nails Cancel Remainder Of 2021 Tour (CBS Los Angeles)
- 1 Dead, 1 Arrested In Van Nuys Boulevard Shooting (Los Angeles Patch)
- Trevor Bauer Accuser Denied Restraining Order By L.A. Judge (Pasadena Patch)
- LA Police Need Help Finding Hit-And-Run Driver (Los Angeles Patch)
- 35 of the coolest LA plant stores (Los Angeles Times)
- CA Wildfires Latest: See A Map Of All Fires Burning (Los Angeles Patch)
- Things to do in L.A., Orange County: 'Hamilton,' 'Toy Story' (Los Angeles Times)
- Issa Rae on Taking Cues From ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ ‘The Hills’ for Reality Show ‘Sweet Life: Los Angeles’ (Hollywood Reporter)
- The Michelin Guide’s Stars Will Shine Again on Los Angeles Next Month (Eater LA)
- This new documentary chronicles the rise of hip-hop in LA through Club Elements (The Whittier Daily News)
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Today in Los Angeles
Find out what's happening in Los Angelesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- The Passionistas Project Women's Equality Summit (12:00 AM)
- Dean's Talk (Events) - Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle (12:00 AM)
- "A" Day - Canoga Park Senior High (12:00 AM)
- 10th & 9th grade School Assembly ADVISORY (Events) (12:00 AM)
- ODD Day (Events) - Abraham Lincoln Senior High (12:00 AM)
- Championship Ring Ceremony @halftime (12:00 AM)
- Introductory Friends of Westminster (FOW) meeting (8:15 AM)
- Coffee & Community Connections - North Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce (9:00 AM)
- Malaga Cove Book Sale - Miraleste Library (10:00 AM)
Los Angeles Patch Notebook
- Los Angeles City: "Fire in the sky! Magical sunset caught by @alex.sphoto ! • Follow @losangeles_city for more great photos and videos of Los Angeles and use #losangeles_city on all your photos of LA! • • #losangeles_city..." (Instagram)
- Mayor Eric Garcetti: "The Angeleno Corps offers hands-on work experience and educational support for 18-24 year-olds living in L.A. Interns work part-time and earn $1,000 per month plus a one-time $1,000 scholarship." (Instagram)
- Mayor Eric Garcetti: "With funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, the City of Los Angeles will provide much needed financial support to small businesses impacted by the pandemic. Thousands of small businesses will receive $5,000 grants to support their r..." (Instagram)
- Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: "LASD Compton Sheriff’s Station and Community Partnership Bureau is grieving the loss of one of our partners. It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Deputy Anthony “TonyTone” Bautista, a 14 year veteran of the the Los Angeles..." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: "IT’S BACK TO SCHOOL! THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ENCOURAGES THE PUBLIC TO STAY AWARE AND STAY SAFE IN SCHOOL ZONES, As students head back to the classroom, schools and the communities around them are going to be busier than they’ve been sin..." (Facebook)
- County of Los Angeles: "These vaccine clinics have new and extended Sunday hours. No appointments/health insurance needed." (Instagram)
- Los Angeles County Fire Department: "Please see Beach Hazard Statement below from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, Lifeguard Division." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles, CA - Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets: "Please spread the word so we can find this pet's family! FOUND on August 17, 2021 in Long Beach, CA 90805 near Harding st and orange ave Description: She is blind Do you have information? Contact finder here: https://www.pawboost.com/p/7..." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles LGBT Center: ""Moderna is seeking 56 individuals, aged 18 to 50 and who are HIV-negative, for the trial, which is estimated to begin on August 19 and conclude in spring 2023. Moderna is also reportedly developing an influenza vaccine based on the same..." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department: "Los Angeles County Sheriff's Internal Affairs Detectives are responding to investigate a deputy-involved (NON-HIT) shooting. The incident was reported Thursday, August 19, 2021, at approximately 4:40 p.m., on the 14900 block of Atlantic ..." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles Conservancy: "Can a 1950s and ‘60s Mid-Century Modern complex be adapted for new uses and housing while keeping its historic buildings intact? YES! The Conservancy is pressing for this type of approach for the West L.A. Civic Center. Located in the Sa..." (Facebook)
- Original Farmers Market, Los Angeles: "We can't decide what's better about the caramel apples at the Magic Nut and Candy Co.: the sweetness of the caramel, or the crunchiness of the apple? Let your kids be the judge this back to school week and head to the Magic Nut and Candy..." (Facebook)
- Los Angeles Conservancy: "Staycationing this summer? Why not take one of the Conservancy's self-guided driving tours and experience L.A. history at your own speed. Literally. One of our most popular tours is "Paul Revere Was Here," a driving tour that puts you on..." (Facebook)
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Events:
- The Passionistas Project Women's Equality Summit (August 20)
- It's Alive! An Immersive Frankenstein Experience (August 20)
- Estate Planning for Your Loved Ones - Webinar w/ Live Chat Q&A (August 21)
- Torrance Antique Street Faire (August 22)
- Awakening with Spirit Summit (Free Online Event - 20 Speakers) - Not to be Missed! (August 31)
- Free Family Mini Photo Sessions! (September 4)
- High Holy Days 5782/2021 with Nefesh (September 6)
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Announcements:
- Investor For New Music Publishing, Record Label Sought (Details)
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- Now Hiring Licensed Clinical Social Workers (Details)
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— Paige Austin
Email: paige.austin@patch.com Phone: 714-721-1222
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