Community Corner

Parsons Funeral Scheduled for Today

Here are some things to look forward to today in Redondo Beach.

Happy Friday! Here are five things Redondo Beach residents should know today: 

  1. The funeral for former Councilman John Parsons, who died after a stroke last week, will take place at American Martyrs in Manhattan Beach. A reception at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center will immediately follow. More information is available on our events calendar.
  2. A DUI checkpoint is scheduled for somewhere within the city limits from 7 p.m. tonight until 2:30 a.m. Saturday.
  3. If you're looking for something to do this weekend, check out Jackie's South Bay Weekend Guide.
  4. In case you missed it, Thursday's top headline was Honda Pumps Free Gas in Beach Cities.
  5. Today's photo of the day of former Councilman John Parsons was taken for a story last year by Katharine Blossom Lowrie. Want to submit your own? Email it to redondobeach@patch.com; tweet it to @RedondoBchPatch; post it on the Redondo Beach Patch Facebook page; or tag it #rbpatch on Instagram. Patch reserves the right to publish any submitted photos at its discretion.
What else is going on this week that your neighbors should know about? Tell us in the comments.

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