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Week in Review: Suspected Murderer Jumps from RPV Cliff

A man jumps from a cliff near Point Vicente, board of education announces layoffs in schools and more top stories this week.

Here's a summary of the stories that made headlines this week in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Man jumps from cliff

The husband of a missing Lomita woman jumped from a cliff near Point Vicente Interpretive Center on Wednesday. David Viens is a suspect in his wife's disappearance and murder. He survived the nearly 90-foot fall.

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Dozens of school layoffs announced

The PVPUSD Board of Education announced dozens of layoffs Thursday night. The cuts will impact every site in the district and many teachers will receive notices by mid-March.

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Influence of Vanderlip family seen in RPV

The last in our series about the Vanderlips and the family's impact on Palos Verdes was published this week. Get caught up on your history and take an inside look at the legendary family.

Teen arrested in freeway crash

An RPV teen was arrested in a fatal freeway crash last week. Police are waiting on a coroner's report to determine whether Yunji Danielle Yi, 18, caused the death of a Paramount woman.

Local temple gains following

Temple Emet is attracting more residents as it establishes itself in the community. Its bi-monthly services are held at Pacific Unitarian Church.


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