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Hi there, Malibu! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Malibu's new PCH speed cameras follow another deadly weekend crash
  • Judge reins in evidence fight in fatal Malibu PCH crash case
  • How Pepperdine's volleyball streak grew — and suddenly ended

Also on today's calendar: Native Plantpalooza & Ecofest 10am-1pm and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 70.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and remaining warm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Surveillance video shows crash that killed Nobu worker along PCH in Malibu (nbclosangeles.com) — A Malibu Nobu employee was killed early Saturday when a teen driver in a Range Rover slammed into his parked car along Pacific Coast Highway, reigniting concerns about the deadly corridor. Former Mayor Jefferson Wagner describes repeated fatalities outside his surf shop, as Malibu prepares to roll out new PCH speed cameras next month after tests recorded about 100,000 speeding violations in just nine days.
   

2. Judge Grows Tired of Doctor Discussion in Fraser Michael Bohm Case (pepperdine-graphic.com) — A judge in the case tied to the 2023 PCH crash that killed four Pepperdine seniors near Malibu grew frustrated as defense attorneys pushed to introduce extensive medical and mental health records for driver Fraser Michael Bohm. At a recent Van Nuys hearing, he limited the number of doctors and documents jurors will see, excluded certain statistical studies, and scheduled the next pre-trial session for Nov. 4.
   

3. Women's Indoor Volleyball Continues Winning Streak with Sweep Against Pacific (pepperdine-graphic.com) — Pepperdine's women's indoor volleyball team, based right here in Malibu, extended its winning streak to seven matches with a dominant 3–0 sweep of the University of the Pacific at Firestone Fieldhouse on Oct. 1. The Waves controlled every set behind strong hitting and blocking, then returned Oct. 3 for an alumni-themed match where the streak was snapped by Saint Mary's. Local fans can watch a confident squad still off to a strong season start.
   

4. 4 CA road trips are 'worth adding to your bucket list,' HGTV says. See which ones (sacbee.com) — Malibu earns a prime shout-out in HGTV's list of California road trips worth adding to your bucket list, highlighted as a key stop along Highway 1. The article outlines several scenic drives, including Highway 395, the Central Coast's 17-Mile Drive, and iconic Route 66, with suggestions for parks, coastal viewpoints, and historic stops. It's a handy starting point if you're planning a getaway from Malibu by car.
   

5. Beach hazards statement for Los Angeles County beaches from Tuesday to Friday (dailynews.com) — Malibu beaches will face dangerous rip currents, 3- to 6-foot surf, and unusually high tides from Tuesday afternoon through Friday night under a National Weather Service beach hazards statement. Residents and visitors are urged to stay out of the water or near staffed lifeguard towers, avoid rock jetties, and watch for possible minor flooding in low-lying coastal areas, parking lots, and paths during high tides.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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