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🌱 Patch AM: Redondo Beach Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More

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Hey hey Redondo Beach! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Measure ART could reshape Redondo Beach development this November
  • How a Redondo Beach upbringing inspired an underwater art legacy
  • How one Hermosa candidate wants to borrow Redondo Beach's budget playbook.

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

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid, with a high of 75 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 77, low: 69.
  • Sunday: Windy; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Redondo Beach Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More (patch.com) — Redondo Beach voters are preparing for the Nov. 3 election, with a major focus on Measure ART, which could reshape development rules along Artesia, Aviation and other key corridors. Residents also face important choices in congressional, state legislative, county charter and statewide races and propositions, with clear guidance on registration deadlines, vote-by-mail options and where to find local voting locations and ballot details.
   

• For a Good Cause: The South Bay artist who painted underwater (dailybreeze.com) — A South Bay native who grew up in Redondo Beach is honoring his late father, an artist-diver who once painted underwater at Marineland, by launching a foundation that blends art with ocean conservation. The nonprofit will share the remarkable story and reproductions of those underwater paintings in schools and community settings while raising funds for marine mammal rescue organizations across Southern California.
   

• Meet the Hermosa Beach City Council Candidates: Elka Worner (easyreadernews.com) — A Hermosa Beach council candidate is pitching budget reforms that borrow from nearby Redondo Beach, including sharing a city yard and modeling a resident budget commission after Redondo's. She also emphasizes everyday concerns like street paving, homelessness outreach, Greenbelt maintenance, and business vitality, arguing that better listening at City Hall and data-driven decisions can improve quality of life across the beach cities.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Posting for friend - Three rescue kittens looking for their forever homes.
    Very playful and social. Great with kids and other cats. Litter trained. Approx 12wks old. (Nextdoor The Avenues-East)
  • I'm happy to announce the details for my next show.
    Looking forward to seeing those of you who are able to come! Click on image for full details. (Nextdoor South Redondo Beach)
  • Grand Lux Cafe posted a job opening for Cashier in Redondo Beach. 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 Redondo Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hermosa Beach

  • Meet the Hermosa Beach City Council Candidates: Eric Horne (easyreadernews.com)
  • Out & About: Things to do in and around the South Bay and Long Beach areas, Oct. 9-15 (dailybreeze.com)
  • Business Beat: Perfy quenches thirst without the added sugar (dailybreeze.com)

Manhattan Beach

  • Beach Volleyball Travels to Manhattan Beach for the SCE West Coast Championship (seminoles.com)
  • Weigh in on the Future of Public Art in Manhattan Beach (thembnews.com)

Rancho Palos Verdes

  • Rancho Palos Verdes Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting, & More (patch.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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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