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Gardena Valley News is a community-focused local news outlet serving Gardena and surrounding South Bay areas.
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Dazzling and Energetic Catch Me If You Can stage musical at The Colony Theatre (opens the original)
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By Shari Barrett Based on the Dreamworks motion picture, the stage musical Catch Me If You Can with book by Terrence McNally, music by Marc Shaiman, with lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, is now onstage at The Colony Theatre in Burbank through October 18. Directed by Michael Donovan with energetic choreography by Natalie Iscovich and musical direction by Brent Canyon, the musical captures the astonishing true story of Frank Abagnale, Jr., a world-class con artist who passed himself off a
Contracts approved at council meeting (opens the original)
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At the City Council meeting on the evening of Tuesday, September 8, Public Works Item 17A called for, “Authorization to Purchase the 2027 Ford F-550 Super Duty Cab with Roadline Graffiti Truck from National Auto Fleet Group, Inc in the amount of $185,700.66.” City Manager Clint Osorio stated that the new truck would replace the 2016 graffiti truck, which is used daily, and the industry standard for a high-use vehicle is about 10 years. That item passed unanimously, as did Recreation & Human Serv
Serra rebounds from OLuth loss by blanking Oaks Christian (opens the original)
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By Joe Snyder After being shut out at home by Orange Lutheran on Sept. 11, Serra High’s football team got back on the win column by rolling over Westlake Village Oaks Christian 41-0 in non-league play Friday at Serra. The Cavaliers continued to have an outstanding performance by senior running back A.J. McBean and its defense. McBean rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns, while their defense scored three touchdowns; two on interceptions and one on a fumble recovery. Serra wasted little time on
KTOWN International Film Festival kicks off at Gardena Cinema (opens the original)
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The KTOWN International Film Festival (KTOWN IFF) celebrated its inaugural Opening Gala and Awards Show on September 5 at the historic Gardena Cinema, drawing more than 400 attendees and bringing together international filmmakers, Hollywood industry leaders, educators, students, musicians, civic leaders, and the community. The inaugural festival received more than 1,200 film submissions from 91 countries, including films recognized by major international festivals and official submissions for th
The world premiere of The Case-Book of C. Auguste Dupin opens at Theatre 40 (opens the original)
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By Shari Barrett With Edgar Allan Poe’s creation of the character of C. Auguste Dupin, the master of the macabre forever changed crime fiction. Dupin became the first modern detective, inspiring future literary sleuths Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot in solving seemingly unsolvable crimes with logic and astonishing deductions. And just in time for this year’s Halloween season, the world premiere engagement of The Case-Book of C. Auguste Dupin adapted and directed by John Strysik opens tonight
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