🌱 Patch AM: How a new landslide insurance plan could protect RPV homeowners

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new landslide insurance plan could protect RPV homeowners

Also on today's calendar: Second Saturday Divorce Workshop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunshine and not as hot, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 79, low: 71.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 75 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rancho Palos Verdes is leading the charge to create a landslide insurance program (laist.com) — Rancho Palos Verdes officials are spearheading a push for a new statewide landslide insurance program after devastating ground movement left many local homes damaged and uninsured. With city finances strained by costly mitigation and buyback plans, leaders are organizing other coastal cities and counties to lobby Sacramento for a model similar to earthquake and wildfire insurance programs.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rancho Palos Verdes

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Second Saturday Divorce Workshop →
  701 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Raise A Glass For Theater Arts - A South Bay Theater Fundraiser →
  Scholb Premium Ales, 2964 Columbia St, Torrance
  2:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Rotary Responders Roundup →
  Empty Saddle Club, Rolling Hills Estates
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Palos Verdes Trail 5K →
  Ernie Howlett Park, 25851 Hawthorne Blvd, Rolling Hills Estates
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Help Nature Come Alive for Others: Nature Education Docent Orientation →
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Be Part of a Butterfly Comeback Volunteering with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy →
  9:00 am
• Bring Nature Home: Native Plant Sale by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy →
  George F Canyon Nature Center, 27305 Palos Verdes Dr E, Rolling Hills Estates
  10:30 am
Sunday September 13
• Restore Coastal Habitat with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy →
  White Point Nature Education Center and Preserve, 1600 W Paseo Del Mar, Los Angeles
  9:00 am
• Find your cuddle buddy at our next adoption event →
  Petco, 24413 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance
  11:00 am
• Bernie Pearl & Friends "The Blues is a Story" →
  The Grand Annex Music Hall, 434 W 6th St, Los Angeles
  4:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Peace Frog The Music of The Doors →
  The Grand Annex Music Hall, 434 W 6th St, Los Angeles
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• 69th Annual City Celebration →
  39 Empty Saddle Rd, Rolling Hills Estates
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• UPDATE: Reunited with the owners!!
  Adult male dog found. End of Crest road, Rancho Palos Verdes Estates. No collar. (Nextdoor Palos Verdes Hills)
• Does anyone recognize this dog?
  Dog is hanging out at Rancho palos verdes estates gate! (Nextdoor Seaview)

• Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Torrance. Apply here.
• Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Quality Inspector III in Torrance. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rancho Palos Verdes here.

🗞 Nearby News

Torrance

• Jai Ho 2026 Marks India's Independence Day In Torrance (indiawest.com)
• Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Opens New Clinic in Torrance (mynewsla.com)
• Daily Breeze flag football Top 10 rankings, Sept. 9 (dailybreeze.com)

Redondo Beach

• Redondo Beach appoints Brian Regan as new fire chief (dailybreeze.com)

Manhattan Beach

• Extreme Heat Warning Hits Manhattan Beach As NOAA Reports Record Summer (patch.com)

Ok Rancho Palos Verdes! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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