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Gardena, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Gardena! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular With The Beach Boys 2026: Hollywood Bowl at Hollywood Bowl
  • Spring Semester Ends at El Camino College - Athletics
  • Open Call Artist Drop Off Day at El Camino College - Center for the Arts

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 75, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.

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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Spring Semester Ends
    El Camino College - Athletics El Camino College, Gardena, CA 90249
  • Open Call Artist Drop Off Day
    El Camino College - Center for the Arts After QR code is filled out to register the artwork submission(
    10:00 am
  • ElCo Next Step Enrollment Event
    El Camino College - Center for the Arts Student Services Building
    10:00 am
  • Community Care Day & Resource Fair
    City of Gardena 1651 W 162nd St, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
    10:30 am
  • CVS Soccer Block Party
    15700 S Western Ave, Gardena
    11:00 am
  • Sunday June 14
  • Flag Day (Observance)
    El Camino College - Athletics El Camino College, Gardena, CA 90249
  • Open Call Artist Drop Off Day
    El Camino College - Center for the Arts After QR code is filled out to register the artwork submission(
    10:00 am
  • Monday June 15
  • Healing Lullabies by Susie Chavez curated by Dulce Stein (Throug
    El Camino College - Athletics Healing Lullabies by Susie Chavez curated by Dulce Stein locate
  • Tuesday June 16
  • Capital Play: Investment Series
    The Lab, 15916 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena
    11:00 am
  • Thursday July 2
  • July Fourth Fireworks Spectacular With The Beach Boys 2026: Hollywood Bowl
    Hollywood Bowl, 2301 Highland Ave, Los Angeles
    7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • With so many coyote sightings in the neighborhood, please take care of your pets.
    Don’t leave them alone outside (including your backyard or front yard) Walk them on a leash and be aware of your surroundings. Alert your neighbors… (Nextdoor Hollypark)
  • Reports of explosion in Whittier, California.
    1:16AM on Jun 11: Nextdoor user reports hearing two explosions in the area of Malberry and Vally View. (Nextdoor )
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Produce Associate in Gardena. Apply here.
  • Larry Flynt's Lucky Lady Casino posted a job opening for Assistant Kitchen Manager in Gardena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gardena here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hawthorne

  • Would You Have Paid $25K For A 2008 Chevy TrailBlazer SS? (gmauthority.com)
  • SpaceX to close above $2 trillion market cap on its debut, prediction market traders say (rocketnews.com)
  • Could the SpaceX IPO blow up your pension or 401(k)? Here's what experts say (sfchronicle.com)

Torrance

  • 2026 Elections: Sharon Kalani maintains lead in Torrance mayoral race (dailybreeze.com)

Long Beach

  • DNA Evidence Leads To Long Beach Man's Arrest In 1990 Cold Case (patch.com)

Ok Gardena! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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