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John Adams Elementary School 50th Birthday Celebration and Carnival

 John Adams Elementary School will hold a 50th Birthday Celebration and Carnival on Friday, April 23rd from 4:30PM to 8:30PM at the school, 2121 West 238th St Torrance. A presentation at 5:45PM will celebrate the 50 years of John Adams School. There will be game booths, giant slides, live band entertainment, a bake sale and food including BBQ Chicken, Tri Tip and Pulled Pork.  Lots of fun for the whole family.
 Torrance Police Department has released the following important message concerning residential crimes in Torrance. Over the past several months, our City of Torrance has experienced an increase of daytime residential burglaries. The most common method of this increased trend seems to be where a suspect knocks on the door to the residence to see if anyone is home. If no one answers the door, the suspect walks to the rear of the house and forcibly enters via a rear door or window. Once inside, the suspect ransacks the residence and takes items that are easy to flee with (i.e. cash, jewelry, video games, laptop computers, etc). The suspect will make several trips to an awaiting vehicle, then flee the area with another suspect driving the car. We are asking our community to be more aware of people in their neighborhood who they do not recognize as residents of the block, and/or, individuals acting suspicious. For example, in two of our recent daytime burglaries, neighbors saw a subjec