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🌱 Patch AM: More Than 50 Rally For Mira Costa Student As Murder Case Moves Forward: Report

Be sure to catch Manhattan Village Farmers Market Returns This Thursday, September 3! on the Manhattan Beach Patch calendar

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Hello again Manhattan Beach! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mira Costa community packs courthouse as fatal crash case advances
  • Which star chefs are cooking at Manhattan Beach Food & Wine?

Also on today's calendar: Manhattan Village Farmers Market Returns This Thursday, September 3! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 70.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More Than 50 Rally For Mira Costa Student As Murder Case Moves Forward: Report (patch.com) — Manhattan Beach residents are rallying behind the family of Mira Costa High School senior Ford Savela as the murder case against the driver accused in his death moves through pretrial hearings in Torrance. Supporters have repeatedly gathered at the courthouse while prosecutors pursue serious felony charges, and the next pretrial conference is set for November as the community awaits a trial date.
   

• Manhattan Beach Food & Wine Returns Sept. 25-26 (socalpulse.com) — Manhattan Beach Food & Wine returns September 25–26 at westdrift Manhattan Beach, bringing two nights of unlimited tastings, drinks, and live entertainment just a few miles from home. Local favorites like MB Post, Fishing with Dynamite, and The Strand House join nationally known chefs, with proceeds supporting culinary career programs for underserved teens.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • Two kittens need a home 🐱🐱
    We've found two young kittens (around 4–5 weeks old) outside our house in a plant pot. They appear to have been abandoned and are quite skinny… (Nextdoor East Manhattan Beach)
  • E-BIKE Safety...
    If you know this kid please have a conversation about safety for him and others around him. I saw the MOST dangerous riding yet, and that says a lot… (Nextdoor East Manhattan Beach)
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🗞 Nearby News

Hermosa Beach

  • Pennywise's Jim Lindberg Joins 'Lipps Service' (spinmagazine.com)
  • LA supervisors introduce new public comment system to encourage participation in meetings (dailybreeze.com)
  • Dog rescued from Santa Ana house fire, 1 person hospitalized (dailybreeze.com)

El Segundo

  • Material Project Manager – Millennium Space Systems at Boeing (boeing.com)

Rancho Palos Verdes

  • No Landslide Insurance? RPV Wants California To Create New Safety Net (patch.com)

Ok Manhattan Beach! 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: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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