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Watercolor illustration of an empty sunlit beach with a closed umbrella, coastal grasses, palms and blue water.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post
Public Safety

Heat advisory covers Los Angeles County beaches through October 17

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory through Saturday, October 17, 2026, including Los Angeles County beaches. The heat may lead to illness, especially for vulnerable people; Los Angeles County Public Health says to stay cool, drink water and check those at higher risk.

Staff · 2 min read · Oct 16

Source: LA County Public Health Official record ↗

City HallThis weekend

Free shredding and e-waste collection runs Oct. 17

El Segundo residential customers can shred up to two banker boxes, drop off listed electronics and pick up compost while supplies last. The free event runs Oct. 17 at El Segundo Public Works.

Staff · Oct 16

Watercolor illustration of blank paper, plain collection bins and computer equipment in a sunny civic parking area.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post

Source: City of El Segundo Official record ↗

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City Hall

Hyperion community forum set for Nov. 12 at the library

The City Manager’s Hyperion update announces a November 12 community forum at 6 p.m. at El Segundo Public Library. The update also reports nine odor complaints since the October 6 council meeting and no notices of violation.

Staff · 1 min read · Oct 26

Source: YouTube - El Segundo Media Official record ↗

Public Safety

Preparedness seminar meets Oct. 26 at Joslyn Center

A community preparedness seminar is scheduled for October 26, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., at the Joslyn Center, 339 Sheldon Street. The El Segundo Police Department’s event listing says no RSVP is needed, but seating is limited.

Staff · Oct 26

Source: El Segundo Police Department Official record ↗

City Hall

Watch all three council candidates in the Oct. 14 forum

The Oct. 14 Kiwanis Club forum featured all three City Council candidates discussing local issues and answering questions. Voters can view both October forums on El Segundo Media’s YouTube channel or Spectrum channel 3.

Staff · Oct 15

Watercolor illustration of an empty civic forum with three microphones, chairs and tall sunlit windows.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post

Source: City of El Segundo Official record ↗

City Hall

Surf club found consistent with South Campus development density

The proposed approximately 9.3-acre private surf club at 100–200 South Nash Street has been found consistent with the development density planned for the site by the El Segundo South Campus Specific Plan. The project would construct four three-story buildings, a large surf wave pool and a public restaurant, widen and improve East El Segundo Boulevard, and provide a walkway connection to the LA Metro El Segundo Station.

Staff · Oct 15

Watercolor illustration of a turquoise wave pool surrounded by palms and low buildings.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post

Source: California CEQAnet Official record ↗

Watercolor illustration of an empty sunlit beach with a closed umbrella, coastal grasses, palms and blue water.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post
Public Safety

Heat advisory covers Los Angeles County beaches through October 17

High temperatures are forecast for Los Angeles County beaches under an advisory ending Saturday, October 17. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health advises people to stay cool and hydrated because hot weather may lead to heat-related illness, especially for those vulnerable to heat.

Staff · 2 min read · Oct 15

Source: LA County Public Health Official record ↗

City Hall

Watch all three council candidates in the Oct. 14 forum

The Oct. 14 Kiwanis Club forum featured all three City Council candidates discussing local issues and answering questions. Voters can view both October forums on El Segundo Media’s YouTube channel or Spectrum channel 3.

Staff · Oct 16

Watercolor illustration of an empty civic forum with three microphones, chairs and tall sunlit windows.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post

Source: City of El Segundo Official record ↗

SportsTonight

WDV sets October 13 open gym, October 20 tryouts for 2026-27

Wiseburn Da Vinci Athletics scheduled the 2026-27 girls basketball open gym for Tuesday, October 13, and tryouts for Tuesday, October 20. Athletes must register for tryouts and have a current sports physical cleared through the Home Campus Portal.

Staff · Oct 13 · Updated

Watercolor illustration of a basketball on the wooden floor of an empty school gym, beneath a hoop with afternoon light through tall windows.
Illustration: The Mayberry Post

Source: Wiseburn Da Vinci athletics RSS Official record ↗

What’s News

At a glance
  • Sat 10:30 AMStart With S.T.E.A.M
  • Sat 8 AMFree Paper Shredding, E-Waste & Compost Event
  • Sun 10 AMNational Faith & Blue
  • Mon 11 AMGenealogy Club
  • Mon 2:30 PMCrafty Crew- Fall Luminaries
  • Tue 10 AMReady For School Storytime

Events

  • Start With S.T.E.A.M

    Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10:30 AM · Scheduled

    Library

    Source: Library calendarSource record ↗

  • Free Paper Shredding, E-Waste & Compost Event

    Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 8 AM · Scheduled

    City calendar

    Source: City calendarSource record ↗

  • National Faith & Blue

    Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 10 AM · Scheduled

    City calendar

    Source: City calendarSource record ↗

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