Hawthorne NewsLocal news for Hawthorne, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Robert Wilhite: The Bomb- July 18, 2008 Robert Wilhite's sculpture is a thing of beauty - and terror. His molded poplar, mahogany and spruce construction resembles 'Fat Boy,' the plutonium bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, more than 60 years ago.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/robert-wilhite-the-bomb?fromrss=1 Hawthorne school lobbies to keep charter- July 16, 2008 Principal Jennifer Murphy comforts Media Arts Student Body President DaiDai Pinion during Tuesday's meeting to discuss the steps needed to ensure Hip-Hop High's charter back.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/hawthorne-school-lobbies-to-keep-charter?fr... RELATED One officer's revelatory drug trail- July 15, 2008 It all began with one arrest and the discovery of 3 12 grams of methamphetamine.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/related-one-officers-revelatory-drug-trail?... Missing paperwork shuts Hip-Hop High'- July 13, 2008 Bubbly 16-year-old Giovanna Zepeda doesn't get flustered easily, but the former gang member teared up Thursday at the thought of leaving her third high school in two years.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/missing-paperwork-shuts-hip-hop-high?fromrs... Stabbing suspect arrested at hospital- July 11, 2008 Gustavo "Gus" Plascencia, 36, was arrested when hospital employees at County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center near Torrance alerted police, Hawthorne police Lt.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/stabbing-suspect-arrested-at-hospital?fromr... HAWTHORNE--- Diane Murphy Joins SpaceX as Vice President of Marketing and Communications- July 10, 2008 Space Exploration Technologies Corporation , a privately held launch services provider, announced that Diane Murphy has joined the company as Vice President of Marketing and Communications.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/hawthorne-diane-murphy-joins-spacex-as-vice... Hawthorne's Hip Hop High loses its charter- July 10, 2008 Students at Hip Hop High know all about adversity. For many, life has been a minefield of gangs, violence and family chaos.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/hawthornes-hip-hop-high-loses-its-charter?f... Recipient of kidney sought in stabbing- July 9, 2008 Gustavo "Gus" Plascencia is sought as a suspect in a stabbing. A man who recently underwent a kidney transplant is being sought as a suspect in the stabbing of a female friend in Hawthorne, police said Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/recipient-of-kidney-sought-in-stabbing?from... Las Vegas jingles with deals- July 9, 2008 Summer in Las Vegas means triple-digit temperatures and torrid travel deals. And this year, the discounts may sizzle.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/las-vegas-jingles-with-deals?fromrss=1 Council delays action on redevelopment land- July 7, 2008 Council delays action on redevelopment land By OLU ALEMORU, Staff Writer 03.JUL.08 Agency members question whether one of several developers vying for the site received an unfair advantage.http://www.topix.net/city/hawthorne-ca/2008/07/council-delays-action-on-redevelopment-land... |