🌱 How did El Monte and South El Monte finish Week 10?
El Monte, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHello El Monte! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did El Monte and South El Monte finish Week 10?
- Two Newhall arson suspects traced back to El Monte homes
Also on today's calendar: PCA- SGVR Monthly Members Breakfast and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: My friend David had his id stolen. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Occasional morning rain, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
- Monday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SGV high school football Week 10 scores (whittierdailynews.com) — Local football fans can see how El Monte and South El Monte fared in Week 10, with El Monte shut out by El Rancho and South El Monte falling to San Gabriel. The roundup also lists dozens of other San Gabriel Valley scores, helping you track league rivals and playoff implications across the region. 
• Four in Custody in Newhall Arson Investigation Involving $13M in Damage (mynewsla.com) — Two of the four people arrested in a $13 million arson case that destroyed part of Old Town Newhall are residents of El Monte, tying this high-profile investigation back to your community. Authorities say the suspects remain in custody as detectives continue probing what sparked the massive August blaze that wiped out a historic commercial complex.
📸 Around El Monte
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Aligning Passion with Profession: Your Soul's Journey - El Monte →
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8:00 am
Wednesday November 4
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Other local events
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Regular Board Meeting
Magnolia Learning Center, 3320 Gilman Rd, El Monte
6:30 pm -
PCA- SGVR Monthly Members Breakfast →
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Tire Recycling Event (El Monte) →
City Of El Monte Public Works Department (Enter on Valley Circle), 3990 Arden Drive, El Monte
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Chinese Kunqu Opera: Blossoms Beneath the Moon —美西昆曲研习社2026年秋季公演《花梢月影》 →
Dynasty Theater, 9837 Baldwin Place, El Monte
2:00 pm -
FROM SERVICE TO SUCCESS: SBA Veteran Workshop →
VFW Post 10218, 11126 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte
10:00 am -
MetroConnect: Metro on the Move – How to Do Business with Us →
Metro Division 9, 3449 Santa Anita Avenue, El Monte
10:00 am -
Noche de Testimonios →
10809 Garvey Avenue, El Monte
6:00 pm
Thursday November 5
Saturday November 7
Thursday November 12
Saturday November 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Christ Extended Hand →
4725 Maine Avenue, Baldwin Park
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Mariachi Los Camperos
San Gabriel Fine Arts Association, 320 S Mission Dr, San Gabriel
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10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
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Dia de Los Muertos Activity Day
Vineland Elementary Baldwin Park, CA 91706
8:00 am
Sunday November 1
Monday November 2
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- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Lot Associate in El Monte. Apply here.
- Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant in Arcadia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near El Monte here.
🗞 Nearby News
South El Monte
- San Gabriel football holds off South El Monte to clinch share of league title (pasadenastarnews.com)
Temple City
- Baldwin Park RB Jacory Coleman sets SGV record with 451-yard perfomance (sgvtribune.com)
- For its 10th anniversary, Michelin-starred Bistro Na's is rolling out a $14 Peking Duck croissant collab with République and a rare $258 imperial duck (secretlosangeles.com)
Baldwin Park
- Applications Open For Holiday Food Basket Program In Baldwin Park (patch.com)
- Baldwin Park Offers Free Sandbags Ahead Of Expected Rain (patch.com)
- Baldwin Park Couple Spent Months Handcrafting Elaborate Día de los Muertos Display That Drew Community Attention (baldwinparknewsonline.com)
Ok El Monte! 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: "My friend David had his id stolen." — Now we just call him Dav. (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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