🌱 Who’s La Puente facing under the Thursday night lights?
La Puente, California Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers La Puente! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Who’s La Puente facing under the Thursday night lights?
Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
- Friday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• San Gabriel Valley high school football schedule for Week 4, Sept. 17-18 (fresnobee.com) — La Puente football fans can catch the home game against Arcadia this Thursday at 7 p.m., part of a packed Week 4 San Gabriel Valley schedule. The listing also highlights many nearby matchups, giving local residents plenty of options to support area high school teams later this week. 
📸 Around La Puente
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Upcoming Events in
La Puente
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★ Featured events ★
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Blokees Day →
Toy Arena, 521 Coralridge Pl, La Puente
12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
📣 La Puente Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Stanford University Visit @ Cafeteria
Whittier High School Whittier, CA 90601
8:45 am -
Kids Club →
14349 E. Pacific Ave, Baldwin Park
5:00 pm -
Varsity Girls Flag Football vs. West Covina
West Covina High School, 1609 E Cameron Ave, West Covina
5:00 pm -
2026 City of West Covina State of the City & Employee Recognition →
Sportsplex, 2100 South Azusa Avenue, West Covina -
10 Days of Prayer →
13965 E. Ramona Parkway, Baldwin Park
6:00 am -
Connect Up at R Banquet La Habra
R Banquet La Habra, 651 W. Whittier Blvd., La Habra
8:15 am -
VR Girls Volleyball @ Rowland
Rowland High School
5:00 pm -
2026 State of the City and Employee Recognition Dinner →
West Covina Sportsplex, 2100 S Azusa Avenue, West Covina
5:30 pm -
WC Threat Youth Basketball
CAMERON PARK COMMUNITY CENTER-GYM, 1363 E Cameron Ave, West Covina
5:30 pm -
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Committee →
1245 N Hacienda Road, La Habra Heights
6:00 pm -
September Greater LA REIA →
Pacific Stay Hotel, 3223 E Garvey Ave North, West Covina
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for 2nd Shift, Machining Tech I, Broach in La Puente. Apply here.
- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in West Covina. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Puente here.
🗞 Nearby News
Industry
- Longtime promoter Scott Coker launching ‘Ki MMA' in attempt to disrupt MMA (sgvtribune.com)
- They're your favorite rapper's favorite label. Thirty years in, Stones Throw still fights for L.A. (latimes.com)
- Here are 5 of LA's worst, costliest and surprising lead-contaminated sites (lapublicpress.org)
West Covina
- 1021 S Sunkist Ave #B, West Covina, CA 91790 (zillow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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