🌱 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
• What investigators say they found at Trump's Rancho Palos Verdes golf club

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

Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 71 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid, temps: high: 75, low: 69.
• Sunday: Humid, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rancho Palos Verdes Seeks New Landslide Insurance Option for California Homeowners - ProgramBusiness (programbusiness.com) — Rancho Palos Verdes officials are pushing for a new statewide landslide insurance program after severe ground movement red-tagged homes, shut off utilities for hundreds of residents, and closed Portuguese Bend trails. With mitigation costs rivaling the city's entire budget and no current insurance coverage for landslides, RPV is organizing other cities to lobby Sacramento for a program modeled on earthquake and FAIR Plan coverage.
   

• Foul-Mouthed Left-Wing Podcaster Viciously Attacks Melania Trump (conservativebrief.com) — A recent court hearing revealed that a man arrested at Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes allegedly carried detailed notebooks on the club's layout and Secret Service security, along with loaded weapons and ammunition. The piece also highlights a left-wing podcaster's harsh criticism of Melania Trump and broader attacks on the Trump family, framing them within today's polarized political climate.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Second Saturday Divorce Workshop →
  701 Silver Spur Rd, Rolling Hills Estates
  10:00 am
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

Saturday September 12
• Be Part of a Butterfly Comeback Volunteering with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy →
  9:00 am
• Malaga Cove Art on the Lawn →
  Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates
  10:00 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
Tuesday September 15
• City Council Meeting →
  Fred Hesse, Jr. Community Park, 29301 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rancho Palos Verdes
  7:00 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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