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🌱 How a Glendale nonprofit is backing displaced Artsakh students’ education

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Glendale nonprofit is backing displaced Artsakh students' education
  • Why a Glendale Porsche driver's tow escape may cost a fortune.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lorik Humanitarian Fund Launches 2026-2027 Scholarship Campaign for Artsakh Students (oragark.com) — A Glendale-based nonprofit, Lorik Humanitarian Fund, is kicking off its 2026-2027 scholarship campaign after helping 100 forcibly displaced Artsakh students last year. The group is raising money to cover university tuition and other long-term needs, prioritizing students from the Martuni region while encouraging donors and students to learn more and get involved online.
   

• Porsche Panamera Escapes Tow Truck, But Rips Off Own Body Parts in Getaway (roadandtrack.com) — A dramatic towing standoff in Glendale shows a Porsche Panamera driver accelerating off a tow truck and shedding expensive body parts down the street. The viral video has sparked speculation about repossession, while experts note the repair bill for the bumper and other damage could easily run into the thousands.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glendale

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Featured events

    Friday September 11
  • Frankenstein
    Nocturne Theatre, 324 N Orange St, Glendale
    8:00 pm

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 2
  • PTA Association & Back to School Night
    Mountain Avenue Elementary La Crescenta, CA 91214
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • CLARK Back to School Night (BTSN)
    Anderson W. Clark Magnet High La Crescenta, CA 91214
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Activity Assembly
    Rosemont Middle La Crescenta, CA 91214
    8:30 am
  • Thursday September 10
  • Senior Project Information Session (Virtual)
    Anderson W. Clark Magnet High La Crescenta, CA 91214
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 11
  • 9/11 Motorcade
    Dunsmore Elementary La Crescenta, CA 91214
    8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 1
  • Clark Fall Picture MAKE UP (only for ABSENT students/staff)
    Anderson W. Clark Magnet High La Crescenta, CA 91214
    8:30 am
  • David O. Stewart
    Brand Library and Art Center Online Event -
    11:00 am
  • Literacy Class
    Brand Library and Art Center Glendale Central Library -
    11:00 am
  • Literacy Class (Intermediate to Advanced Levels)
    Brand Library and Art Center Montrose Library -
    11:00 am
  • Bring Back Canasta
    Brand Library and Art Center Montrose Library -
    1:30 pm
  • Family Coloring
    Brand Library and Art Center Grandview Library -
    2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi I just saw this cat roaming by Burlington, it appears to be someone's lost indoor cat.
    It looked confused and kept sitting in the middle of the road. Clearly didn't know how to hide and didn't really know where to go. If this is your… (Nextdoor Pacific-Edison East)
  • I'm getting tired of cleaning up after others.
    Please be respectful and pick up your dog poop. This is not my responsibility! (Nextdoor Rossmoyne)
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Water Authority, Burbank Sign New Water Supply Agreement (myburbank.com)
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  • Coyote vs. Acme takes second place at the box office on opening weekend (celebitchy.com)

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  • Temperature Drop Finally On The Way To LA As Tropical System Forms: See Timeline (patch.com)
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  • Lionel Ritchie Hospitalized In ICU Following St. Louis Concert: Reports (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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