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Spotted on the Baldwin Park calendar: 10 Days of Prayer

Greetings Baldwin Park! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did police uncover 2,000 marijuana plants in Baldwin Park?
Also on today's calendar: Art in the Park and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 90, low: 65.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Illegal Marijuana Cultivation Operation Uncovered During Baldwin Park Police Raid Friday (baldwinparknewsonline.com) — Baldwin Park police uncovered about 2,000 marijuana plants during a Friday evening raid at a home near La Rica Avenue and Rockenbach Street, following a tip about unusually high electricity use. No arrests have been made yet, and detectives are still investigating, urging residents to report suspected illegal grow operations or other suspicious activity in the city.
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📸 Around Baldwin Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baldwin Park
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★ Featured events ★
- 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am
Monday September 14
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Other local events
- Art in the Park →
14349 E. Pacific Ave, Baldwin Park
5:00 pm - 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am - Kids Club →
14349 E. Pacific Ave, Baldwin Park
5:00 pm - 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am - Kids Club →
Baldwin Park CA
4:00 pm - 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am - Brunch with New Friends: Baldwin Park →
Ramona Boulevard, Baldwin Park - 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am - City of Baldwin Park Free HHW and E-Waste Collection Event →
Morgan Park, 4100 Baldwin Park Boulevard, Baldwin Park
9:00 am - 10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
📣 Baldwin Park Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Monrovia Reads Van at Bradoaks Elementary →
Monrovia CA
2:00 pm
Monday September 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I'm just going out on a limb ...
Animals pets our pets. If a dogs 7 years is equivalent to 1 human years ...here... imagine what the time in minutes and seconds are like and… (Nextdoor A1home) - Anyone's dog?
It's located at the superior/bank of America parking lot in Baldwin park. (Nextdoor Vineland Ave)
- City of Baldwin Park California posted a job opening for Lifeguard in Baldwin Park. Apply here.
- WSS - Warehouse Shoe Sale posted a job opening for Visual Merchandising Team Lead - 25 in El Monte. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baldwin Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
El Monte
- 11424 Wildflower Ln, El Monte, CA 91731 (redfin.com)
- In El Monte, a transformed Motel M homeless housing project gets added funding (pasadenastarnews.com)
- Val Lujan (asu.edu)
La Puente
- Free LA Philharmonic Neighborhood Concerts coming to four communities (sgvtribune.com)
Ok Baldwin Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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