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Torrance, California is located in Los Angeles County. Zip codes in Torrance, CA include 90501, 90509, and 90504. The median home price in Torrance is $600,000 which is roughly $381/per square foot. More Torrance information.

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4 hrs ago | InformationWeek

The Good And Bad Of Tablets At Work

As people pile into a restaurant called Stacked, tucked in a San Diego mall around the corner from a Lego Store, it's easy to tell newbies from repeat customers.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Daily Breeze

Low-flying DC-8 operated by NASA startles South Bay residents

This is the flight path the NASA DC8 flew today over the LA Basin. It flew as low as 341 feet over Torrance Airport.

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The Auto Channel

2014 Toyota Yaris Pricing and Models

TORRANCE, Calif., June 18, 2013; Toyota Motor Sales announced pricing and product enhancements for the 2014 Yaris Liftback which went into production on June 3, of 2013.

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Whittier Daily News

Redondo Beach surfer shot at in Dorner manhunt files lawsuit against Torrance police

FILE PHOTO: Law enforcement investigators at the scene of a bullet-riddled black truck on Flagler Lane in Redondo Beach.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Press-Telegram

New Kaiser Permanente medical facility to open this week in Carson

Kaiser Permanente's newest health facility will open to patients on Wednesday, June 19 at the site of Nissan''s former headquarters at 18600 South Figueroa.

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The Daily Breeze

Tuesday's police log: Carson and Torrance

Additional information about crime in areas patrolled by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, including links to maps of crime, is available on its website, http://sheriff.lacounty.gov/ .

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The Daily Breeze

South Bay: Grirl Scouts' projects earn them the highest honor

The three scouts from Troop 7635 are all sophomores at South High in Torrance and have been in Scouts together since kindergarten.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Daily Breeze

County may grab millions from South Bay road projects to help pay for light rail line to LAX

County transportation planners are preparing to grab nearly $100 million allocated for South Bay road projects to pay for the Crenshaw-LAX light rail line.

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The Press-Enterprise

Personal Milestone: June 17, 2013

Paul J. Getz, of Hemet, turned 100 years old on June 12. He was born in Inyokern on a 160-acre homestead.

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The Daily Breeze

Del Amo Financial Center's owner looks to sell Torrance complex

Torrance's landmark Del Amo Financial Center, historically one of the most prestigious addresses in the city, looks increasingly neglected because of deferred maintenance and sits a third empty these days.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Daily Breeze

Principal of Miramonte during scandal transfers to Harbor City elementary school

The man who served as principal at Miramonte Elementary School during its infamous abuse scandal in 2012 has been reassigned to the same position at President Avenue Elementary School in Harbor City.

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The Daily Breeze

Hectic work schedules played into dad's decision to stay home, manage household

Omar Raiss reads a story with his two children Ali, 15 months, and Amina, 6, in their Redondo Beach home.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Daily Breeze

Redondo Beach man shot at by Torrance police during Christopher Dorner pursuit to file lawsuit

A Redondo Beach surfer shot at by Torrance police officers who mistakenly believed he was fugitive cop Christopher Dorner is poised to file a lawsuit next week alleging the incident destroyed his life and he can no longer work and can barely talk or walk.

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The Daily Breeze

Torrance schools participate in student lunch foam tray recycling program

Students at Riviera Elementary School in Torrance recycle their waste at lunchtime, including foam trays.

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Autoblog

Honda S2000, Acura RSX recalled over brake boosters

Honda has announced a recall that affects two of our favorite, dearly departed cars from the brand's portfolio: the S2000 roadster and Acura RSX coupe.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Indicted N.J. engineering firm Birdsall Services Group pleads guilty in pay-to-play conspiracy

Indicted N.J. engineering firm Birdsall Services Group today pleaded guilty to funneling thousands of dollars in illegal campaign contributions through employees to elected officials.

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The Daily Breeze

Police ask public to help find Make It Quick Bandit

FBI and South Bay investigators stepped up their efforts Wednesday to capture a prolific bank robber who has struck 11 times in four years, saying they'd like to nab him as quickly as they can.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

LA Daily News

Recipe Request: Zucchini quiche, chicken pot pie, potato salad and more

"Back in the early 1980s, there was a zucchini quiche recipe published in magazine print ads utilizing I believe Pillsbury crescent rolls laid flat for the crust.

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The Daily Breeze

Suspicious box prompts evacuations at Torrance Civic Center

A woman who brought a suspicious-looking box to the Torrance police station sparked a bomb squad response and the evacuation of the Torrance Cultural Arts Center and James Armstrong Theatre, police said Wednesday.

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LA Weekly

Lost Highway? How Metro Turns the 405 Into an Impossible Detour Maze

You're on the Westside at night, trying to take the 405 north during endless freeway construction.

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Fire Warning for Los Angeles County was issued at June 19 at 9:34AM PDT