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Good day Glendora! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Glendora volleyball turn things around in Thursday's home showdown?
- Glendora High wins national theatre grant—what it means for students
- Can Glendora Chevrolet really handle your Corvette's full alignment?
Also on today's calendar: Jimmy Becker and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 100 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 94, low: 67.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Volleyball Preview: Glendora Returns Home to Face Bonita After Road Stretch (maxpreps.com) — Glendora's girls volleyball team finally returns home Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to host Bonita after a tough four-game road stretch. Coming off a narrow five-set loss to Rancho Cucamonga and sitting at 3-8, Glendora will try to reset its season against a strong Bonita squad that has won seven of its last eight home matches and stands 11-2 overall. 
2. HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Grant to Send Musical to 11 Schools Nationwide (broadwayworld.com) — Glendora High School in Glendora has been chosen as one of just 11 schools nationwide to receive the inaugural Heart of Rock and Roll "Power of Love" grant. The award gives students a free license to stage the musical and asks them to create an intergenerational community event, bringing local residents together around music, theatre, and the theme of connection.
3. GM Dealer Wheel Alignment (corvetteforum.com) — If you're considering a wheel alignment for your car in Glendora, one local driver is questioning whether Glendora Chevrolet can truly handle a full four-wheel alignment on a C8 Corvette, especially the caster adjustment. The discussion highlights broader concerns about trusting dealership service departments and how residents might verify a shop's capabilities before booking work.
4. National Merit 2027: LA County scholarship semifinalists announced (dailybreeze.com) — Glendora families can celebrate that Glendora High School is listed among Los Angeles County's National Merit Scholarship semifinalist schools for the 2027 competition. The piece explains how juniors qualified through the PSAT, outlines the next steps to become finalists, and describes the different types of scholarships that will be awarded starting next April.
📸 Around Glendora
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glendora
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★ Featured events ★
- Kiwanis Club of Glendora Evening Social →
Clubhouse 66, 1200 E Rte 66, Glendora
5:30 pm
Thursday September 17
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Other local events
- Senior Grad Fair
Glendora Unified Glendora, CA 91741 - So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary →
HAUGH PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, 1000 W Foothill Blvd, Glendora
2:00 pm - Jimmy Becker →
Smog City Brewing Co. at Glendora Public Market, 905 E Arrow Hwy, Glendora
6:30 pm
Saturday September 12
Friday October 2
📣 Glendora Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Home JV Girl's Volleyball VS. Webb
Covina High School Covina, CA 91723
4:45 pm - Family Fun Night- Bingo
Oak Mesa Elementary MPR
5:30 pm - WC Threat Youth Basketball
Wescove Elementary CAMERON PARK COMMUNITY CENTER-GYM 1363 E Cameron Ave, West Covina, CA 91790, USA
5:30 pm - Home VAR Girl's Volleyball VS. Webb
Covina High School Covina, CA 91723
6:00 pm - Regular Meeting of the Board of Education
Duarte Unified Duarte Community Center 1600 Huntington Drive Duarte, CA 91010
6:00 pm - VR Football vs La Serna
Northview High Covina District Field
7:00 pm - Morning Assembly-Spirit Shirt Day
Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa, CA 91702
8:15 am - Community Building Schedule
Azusa High School Azusa, CA 91702
8:30 am
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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- City of Glendora California posted a job opening for Recreation Aide in Glendora. Apply here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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