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🌱 Annual Crosstown Showdown (BPHS vs SVHS) and 11 more events
Coming up on the La Puente Patch calendar: 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking!
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Coming up on the calendar:
- 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking! at Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park
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 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 69.
- Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Puente
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★ Featured events ★
- 30th Original Lobster Festival - Sept. 11-13, 2026 - Free Parking! →
Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park, 16400 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley
12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Annual Crosstown Showdown (BPHS vs SVHS)
Baldwin Park Unified BPHS Ted K. Gorell Stadium
1:00 pm - Home JV Girl's Volleyball VS. Webb
Covina High School Covina, CA 91723
4:45 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 - 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 - Dual Language Club Elections
Baldwin Park Unified Baldwin Park, CA 91706
12:00 pm - Flag Football @ Bishop Montgomery JV/Varsity Pre Season
South Hills High Covina, CA 91723
5:00 pm - Football vs. Los Osos (AWAY)
South Hills High Covina, CA 91723
7:00 pm - Football vs Montclair
Glen a. Wilson High V - Away
7:00 pm - LOS ALTOS HS HOMECOMING →
Los Altos High School, 15325 Los Robles Ave, Hacienda Heights
6:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Friday September 25
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🗞 Nearby News
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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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