LA's Holiday Rinks + 102-Year-Old Killed + LAUSD Rethinks Mandate

Los Angeles CA

11 December, 2021

2:00 AM

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Happy Saturday, Los Angeles! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and cool. High: 65 Low: 43. Here are the top stories in Los Angeles today: Federal government will help clean up LA's 1300 oil wells (Spectrum News 1) LAX Flight Diverted; Unruly Passenger Arrested (Los Angeles Patch) LAUSD Might Back Down On COVID Vaccine Mandate For Students (Los Angeles Patch) Why Aren't We Collecting Rainwater? Don't Worry — Smart People Are Working On It (NBC Southern California) Holiday Ice Skating Rinks: 2021 Guide To The Best In L.A. & SoCal (Los Angeles) Stretch Of 210 Freeway To Be Shut Down This Weekend For Paving Project (CBS Los Angeles) 102-Year-Old Killed By Relative's Run-Away Car In Long Beach (Los Angeles Patch) Spark of Love toy drive in Canoga Park, Cerritos (KABC-TV) CA Inflation Hits Another High: How Golden State Is Feeling It (Los Angeles Patch) West Los Angeles Pups In The Clear After Canine Flu Outbreak (Los Angeles Patch) Today in Los Angeles: Runway Playa Vista (9:00 AM) MST Magnet Senior Seminar: Rose Garden/Library (Events) (9:30 AM) Opera Talk - Baroque Specialty Talk - Miraleste Library (10:00 AM) PlanCheckNC - Canoga Park Neighborhood Council (10:00 AM) Palos Verdes Amateur Radio Club - Miraleste Library (10:00 AM) Free Pet Wellness Day - West Los Angeles Animal Shelter (10:00 AM) Avoid Trust Administration Mistakes! (Webinar w/ Live Chat Q&A) (10:00 AM) Estate Planning for Your Loved Ones - Webinar w/ Live Chat Q&A (10:00 AM) From my notebook: LA County Museum of Art: "Upon first glance, Michael Cherney's "Five Peaks: Eastern, Western, Southern, Central, Northern" looks like a traditional ink artwork, but his materials are much more modern. His works are made not with brush and ink, but camera: his dr..." (Instagram) County of Los Angeles: "In case you missed it: international travel rules have changed. Here's what you need to know. For more info, visit TravelSafeLACounty.com" (Instagram) Los Angeles Unified: "The Board of Education will take up this issue on December 14, 2021. To read the District's full statement, please visit the newsroom (link in bio!)." (Instagram) County of Los Angeles: "Tons of snow and winter fun are returning to @lacountyparks this weekend! Find a snow day near you: http://parks.lacounty.gov/winter-pad-2021" (Instagram) Los Angeles County Fire Department: "SPARK OF LOVE STUFF-A-BUS EVENT TODAY! Don't forget to stop by our ABC7 Community Spark of Love Stuff-A-Bus event today, Friday, Dec. 10, at the Los Cerritos Center in Cerritos until 6:30 p.m.! You can help underserved children and teens..." (Facebook) Discover Los Angeles: "Looking to gift an experience or extend your stay in LA? 🎁 Inspire adventure with exclusive holiday stay packages and festive events throughout Greater Los Angeles. ✨ From Christmas light shows to unique tours, there's plenty of things ..." (Facebook) Los Angeles Fire Department: "Chief Physician: The Los Angeles Fire Department is accepting applications for Chief Physician, leading the Emergency Medical Services Bureau. All information regarding requirements and how to apply are provided below." (Facebook) Los Angeles LGBT Center: "Today is Human Rights Day! So far, Seattle resident Michael Failla has helped orchestrate the safe exit of about 80 LGBTQ people to the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and other countries. 👏🏼 👏🏼 👏🏼" (Facebook) City of Los Angeles - Jobs: "The City of Los Angeles is now accepting applications for Secretary Legal! Salary: $63,663 - $113,065. Closes: December 23, 2021 - For more information on this opportunity, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity! #CareersSta..." (Instagram) Los Angeles, CA - Lost Dogs, Cats & Pets: "Please spread the word! Chestnut was LOST on December 9, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA 91326 near Zelzah and San Jose Message from Owner: We miss him so much . Please please please please help me find him. Description: For more info or to cont..." (Facebook) Los Angeles Unified: "TUNE IN TO THE EDUCATION EMPOWERED! PODCAST: In the second episode, "Let's Talk Mental Health," hosts Student Board Member Parishi Kanuga, North Hollywood HS Senior Jaden Stewart and Porter Ranch Community School 8th Grader Salik Mian ar..." (Instagram) County of Los Angeles Department of Parks & Recreation: "#LACountyParks is spreading holiday cheer at a WINTER WONDERLAND near you! ❄️☃️ Join us TONIGHT, TOMORROW & NEXT WEEKEND for 40 tons of real snow, FREE activities, holiday crafts, hot cocoa stations, toy giveaways and more! For more info..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! 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