Morning Diamond Bar! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Also on today's calendar: Annual Casino Night Masquerade Ball and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Halloween Party Creeps Into Pantera Park In Diamond Bar Oct. 23 (patch.com) — Families in Diamond Bar can look forward to a free Halloween party for kids and dogs at Pantera Park on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 9 a.m. to noon. With games, crafts, costume contests, trick-or-treating, and pumpkin decorating, the event offers special perks like goodie bags for the first 800 registered children ages 2 to 8.
2. Diamond Bar Cancels In-Person 2026 State Of The City Address (patch.com) — Diamond Bar is shifting its 2026 State of the City address from an in-person gathering to a recorded video as the city works through a structural budget deficit and recent multimillion-dollar cuts. Residents will still get updates on local projects and priorities when the video is posted in mid-October on the city's website and YouTube channel.
3. SGV high school football: Previews, predictions for Thursday's Week 7 games (modbee.com) — Baldwin Park's football team just opened Hacienda League play with a dominant 55-14 win over Diamond Bar, powered by freshman running back Jordan Minor's four-touchdown performance. As they head into a matchup with Covina, the article breaks down why the Braves' balanced offense could pose big challenges for future Diamond Bar opponents in league play.
4. Pool supply giant closes 8 stores across the Bay Area (newsbreak.com) — A major pool supply chain's bankruptcy is forcing closure of dozens of California stores, including the Leslie's location at 222 Diamond Bar Blvd. in Diamond Bar. While Bay Area branches will mostly stay open, local pool owners here may need to find new options for supplies and service once the shutdown takes effect.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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