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Redondo Beach Vocational Program Launches For Neurodiverse Adults
The Friendship Foundation program offers paid internships, job training and career support as its new Redondo Beach campus prepares to open.

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The Friendship Foundation program offers paid internships, job training and career support as its new Redondo Beach campus prepares to open.

The 32-unit project near the E Line would replace a single-family home and is the second Santa Monica development proposed under SB 79.
Crews searched more than 1,700 square miles for Thomas Gigler after he went overboard from the Carnival Panorama.
A caller reported multiple bombs at South High School before hanging up, prompting a lockdown and a systematic K-9 search of the campus.
Crews searched more than 1,700 square miles for Thomas Gigler after he went overboard from the Carnival Panorama.
The city is preparing for potentially severe winter storms after Hurricane Marie battered the Peninsula earlier this month.
California is reimbursing RPV for landslide costs as the city projects its response could cost $75 million by June 2027.
Thomas Gigler, 56, was traveling with his wife and three sons when he went overboard from the Carnival Panorama.
Thomas Gigler, 56, was traveling with his wife and three sons when he went overboard from the Carnival Panorama.
The longtime Manhattan Beach favorite is bringing back familiar faces and old menu staples and another reunion could be in the works.
Police said the woman was lying in the roadway when she was struck late Monday. Investigators have not said why she was there.
Ridership climbed through summer, but reduced service is projected to nearly halve the city's subsidy per passenger.
Three men were arrested after a Long Beach resident was shot while confronting suspected catalytic converter thieves, police said.
Santa Monica police said officers responded to a possible overdose Sunday morning and found the 27-year-old model dead.
A gunman shot three coworkers inside a building housing about 100 elderly residents before officers arrested him, police said.
A 56-year-old man went overboard from a Long Beach-bound Carnival cruise ship, prompting a search by U.S. and Mexican authorities.
Yanlin Gao, 80, who authorities say has cognitive impairment, was last seen Sunday afternoon on Los Coyotes Diagonal in Long Beach.
Juvenal Banderas, 65, died after being struck by three vehicles in Long Beach. Police are still searching for two of the drivers.
Accelerating damage prompted the first major repairs since 1999, with new armor stones weighing as much as 20 tons.
A California congressman is renewing his push to change the 40-hour workweek as AI and automation transform American workplaces.