🌱 Patch AM: What changes are coming to dangerous stretches of Sepulveda in Manhattan Beach?

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In today's newsletter:

• What changes are coming to dangerous stretches of Sepulveda in Manhattan Beach?
• Why the Chargers were chatting about Manhattan Beach this offseason

Also on today's calendar: Fiesta Hermosa and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 75 and low of 67 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 77, low: 68.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Supporters Gather at Courthouse in Honor of Savela (thembnews.com) — Supporters from Manhattan Beach and nearby communities gathered in Torrance as pre-trial proceedings continued for the driver accused in the crash that killed Mira Costa senior Ford Savela on Sepulveda Boulevard. The article also details three recent fatal crashes along Sepulveda in Manhattan Beach and explains how CalTrans and city leaders are weighing safety improvements despite jurisdiction limits.
   

• GM Joe Hortiz likes Chargers' O-line depth going into the season (dailybulletin.com) — A Chargers executive recalls chatting about Manhattan Beach while praising the team's revamped offensive line meant to better protect quarterback Justin Herbert. Based out of nearby El Segundo, the Chargers have added multiple free agents and draft picks on the line and at tight end, and reshuffled their roster and practice squad ahead of the new NFL season.
   

📸 Around Manhattan Beach

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manhattan Beach

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Fiesta Hermosa →
  Hermosa Beach, Hermosa Beach
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• MBUSD Regular Board Meeting
  Manhattan Beach Unified 325 S Peck Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA
  5:00 pm
• Hope on The Horizon: Protecting Marine Mammals in a Changing World →
  Manhattan Beach Library, 1320 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• View: Back to School Night (Minimum Day)
  Hermosa Beach City Elementary Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  5:00 pm
Friday September 4
• Varsity Football vs. Loyola HS
  Mira Costa High Waller Stadium
  7:00 pm
• 10 Comics Show →
  The Comedy & Magic Club, 1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• September Golden Days →
  Diversions Fine Arts, 1069 N Aviation Blvd, Manhattan Beach
  4:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Holiday
  Manhattan Beach Unified Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Friday September 11
• Varsity Football vs. La Habra HS
  Mira Costa High Waller Stadium
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Celebrate Grandparents Day with "Grandpa Day" Author Perry Solomon →
  Barnes & Noble, 1800 Rosecrans Ave, Manhattan Beach
  2:00 pm
• 10 Comics Show →
  The Comedy & Magic Club, 1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• "Made in the South Bay" Reception and Artists' Talk →
  1815 213th St, Torrance
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• JBS USA Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Manhattan Beach. Apply here.
• Islands Fine Burgers & Drinks posted a job opening for Host-Busser in Manhattan Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manhattan Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hermosa Beach

• LA supervisors introduce new public comment system to encourage participation in meetings (dailybreeze.com)
• Vitalpoints Founder Mike Glasman Featured on Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (cioinfluence.com)
• SWE90 Limits Services to Jurisdictions Where Henderson Holds Registration (timesoftheislands.com)

El Segundo

• El Segundo Rivian R&D Facility Acquired for $27.25M (connectcre.com)

Rancho Palos Verdes

• 'Extremely, Extremely Rare' Triplets Arrive In South Bay (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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