Community Corner
🌱 Patch AM: How did Cerritos stack up in this week’s football scores?
Be sure to catch Chariots So.Cal Weekly Car Show on the Cerritos Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Cerritos? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Cerritos stack up in this week's football scores?
- What to expect when Labyrinth in Concert lands in Cerritos
Also on today's calendar: Garden Of Hope Cancer Care Fundraiser and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Very hot, with a high of 104 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 71.
- Wednesday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 98 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SGV Week 6 high school football scores, Oct. 1-2 (sgvtribune.com) — Cerritos football fans can see how the Dons fared this week, with Cerritos falling to La Mirada in Gateway League play. The roundup lists dozens of Week 6 high school football scores from across the San Gabriel Valley and nearby leagues, helping local followers track rivals, future opponents, and overall league strength. 
• Interview: Rose Van Dyne of LABYRINTH IN CONCERT at Cerritos Center For The Performing Arts (broadwayworld.com) — Cerritos fans of Jim Henson's Labyrinth can catch a special Labyrinth in Concert performance at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts on October 27, featuring the film on the big screen with a live band and interactive audience fun. Expect sing‑alongs, costumes, contests, and plenty of nostalgia as music director Rose Van Dyne and her band bring the cult classic's score to life.
📸 Around Cerritos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cerritos
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★ Featured events ★
- Chariots So.Cal Weekly Car Show →
Alas Toxicas, 10723 South St, Cerritos
11:00 am
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Board Meeting
ABC Unified, 16700 Norwalk Blvd, Cerritos
7:00 pm - Kennedy Band Concert
KPAC
7:00 pm - Walk to School Wednesday
G.B. Miller Elementary School La Palma, CA 90623
7:30 am - Fall Concert
Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle Cerritos, CA 90703
6:30 pm - Pickleball Night →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 17909 Bloomfield Avenue, Cerritos - Cerritos Library and Sculpture Gardens →
Cerritos Library, Cerritos
11:00 am - AWAY - Varsity Football @ Cypress HS
Handel Stadium, 501 S Western Ave, Anaheim
7:00 pm - Community Yoga Session →
Don Knabe Community Center, 19700 Bloomfield Ave., Cerritos
6:00 pm - Garden Of Hope Cancer Care Fundraiser →
Whittier SDA Church, 8841 Calmada Ave, Whittier
11:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
📣 Cerritos Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Manna Cup Golf Tournament →
Lakewood Country Club, 3101 East Carson Street, Lakewood
11:30 am - Boys VR Water Polo vs Schurr
Sonora High School Fullerton, CA 92833
4:00 pm - Volleyball, Girls JV vs Santa Ana
Buena Park High School Fullerton, CA 92833
4:30 pm
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is anybody missing a tuxedo kitty?
Red collar. Looks like it's had a rough couple of days. Found in Cerritos Villas at the pool. Bloomberg and 166th. (Nextdoor The Courts) - The Bouquet fire was discovered on October 3,...
The Bouquet fire was discovered on October 3, 2026. As of October 4, 2026, it is active and reported at about 1,048 acres with 40% containment. Fire… (Nextdoor )
- Signet Jewelers posted a job opening for Assistant General Manager - Jared Jewelers - Los Cerritos Center in Cerritos. Apply here.
- T Mobile US posted a job opening for Mobile Associate, Store-in-Store, - Retail Sales, Bilingual , Spanish in Norwalk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cerritos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norwalk
- I signed 30 listings this year. Here's the email I send before I ever walk through the door (inman.com)
- SGV high school football scores for Week 6, Oct. 1-2 (modbee.com)
Lakewood
- Long Beach Poly football dominates Lakewood in Moore League opener (presstelegram.com)
- Black Women for Wellness To Host 4th Annual Bra Party for Breast Health Awareness (savannahherald.com)
- Caregiver finds joy helping Napa County seniors every day (napavalleyregister.com)
Ok Cerritos! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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