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🌱 Patch AM: Redondo Beach standoff ends with suspect biting police K-9, officers say
Make time for Palos Verdes Trail 5K on the Redondo Beach Patch calendar

Hi there, Redondo Beach! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Redondo Beach standoff ends with suspect biting police K-9, officers say
Also on today's calendar: Palos Verdes Trail 5K and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
- Tuesday: Nice with abundant sunshine, temps: high: 79, low: 70.
- Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Calif. suspect bites off piece of K-9's ear during SWAT standoff, police say (police1.com) — A police standoff inside a Redondo Beach home ended when a barricaded suspect allegedly bit a police K-9, tearing off part of the dog's ear. The injured dog, Wouter, was treated at a specialty animal hospital and is recovering, while Redondo Beach police have not yet detailed the suspect's underlying charges or any additional counts.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Redondo Beach
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★ Featured events ★
- Palos Verdes Trail 5K →
Ernie Howlett Park, 25851 Hawthorne Blvd, Rolling Hills Estates
8:00 am
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Butterfly Art Workshop →
Hopkins Wilderness Park, 1102 Camino Real, Redondo Beach
11:00 am - Redondo Beach Senior Expo →
1935 Manhattan Beach Boulevard, Redondo Beach
10:00 am - clothing upcycle event →
allcove Beach Cities, 514 N Prospect Ave Suite 400 (on the 4th Floor), Redondo Beach
4:30 pm - Jason Cheny →
The Comedy & Magic Club, 1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach
8:00 pm - Active Aging Week →
Beach Cities Health District's Center for Health & Fitness, 514 N Prospect Ave, Redondo Beach
9:00 am - Virtual Social Chat with BCHD Care Managers →
10:00 am - Walk and Roll to School →
7:15 am - Virtual Mindfulness Drop-In →
4:00 pm - In-Person Social Chat with BCHD Care Managers →
1601 N Valley Dr, Manhattan Beach
2:00 pm - Virtual Families Connected Parent Chat →
10:00 am - Virtual Happiness Chat →
12:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Curley Is Under Investigation…
Some dogs love to chew shoes, hide socks, or destroy furniture. Curley has a different weakness: remote controls. He just can't get enough of them… (Nextdoor Artesia Blvd)
- Shade Hotel Redondo Beach posted a job opening for Bartender in Redondo Beach. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(07841) - 201 Pacific Coast Hwy in Hermosa Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redondo Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hermosa Beach
- 'Shared Horizon' Brings Japan-California Art Exchange to Hermosa Beach (rafu.com)
- A quake with a preliminary 3.6 magnitude struck near Hermosa Beach (laist.com)
Manhattan Beach
- Where to find free sandbags as SoCal braces for remnants of Hurricane Polo (nbclosangeles.com)
- Newsom signs laws targeting impaired drivers (avpress.com)
Torrance
- After 5 years, ethnic studies rollout in Southern California classrooms is still a hodgepodge (dailybreeze.com)
- Endorsement: Brian Goldsmith for Senate District 24 (dailybreeze.com)
Ok Redondo 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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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