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In today's newsletter:
- How a new state bill could reshape Lynwood transportation-related properties
Also on today's calendar: Lynwood 2026 Candidate Forum and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Governor Newsom Signs Latest Batch of California Legislation (news-usa.today) — New state legislation includes a bill specifically authorizing property transfers between Caltrans and the City of Lynwood, which could affect how local land is used or redeveloped. The broader package also covers statewide issues like health care transparency, youth sports safety, forestry, and agricultural policy, shaping regulations that Lynwood residents may encounter in services and infrastructure over time.
📸 Around Lynwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lynwood
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Friday October 2 - [Homecoming] FHS Varsity Football Vs Glenn HS
Lynwood High School Football Field, 4050 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood
7:00 pm Sunday October 4 - Lynwood 2026 Candidate Forum →
Alvizar Banquet Hall, 11557 Atlantic Ave, Lynwood
11:00 am Thursday October 8 - [Homecoming] FHS Varsity Football Vs Artesia HS
Lynwood High School Football Field, 4050 E Imperial Hwy, Lynwood
7:00 pm Saturday October 17 - Body & Banda with Empowered Familia →
Farallon Event Center, 10700 S Alameda St, Lynwood
10:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 29 - Opening Late →
Columbia Memorial Space Center, 12400 Columbia Way, Downey
1:00 pm - Family Gathering 2026: The Prince of Peace and His People →
Bellflower Baptist Church (formerly "Bethany" Baptist Church), 10010 Somerset Boulevard, Bellflower
1:30 pm - Huntington Park - After School Program (Tues.) →
ESRBC H.P. Office, 6013 State Street, Huntington Park
2:00 pm - Boys Flag Football Game Zamboni VS Hollydale
Hollydale School, 5511 Century Blvd, South Gate
3:00 pm - Kids Cooking →
Bell Gardens CA
3:30 pm - Girls Volleyball Game Zamboni VS Hollydale
Hollydale School, 5511 Century Blvd, South Gate
3:30 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Santa Fe
Paramount High School - Senior Campus, 14429 Downey Ave, Paramount
4:45 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 3.55 earthquake reported
Sep 27 at 8:40 AM PDT: 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred near Hermosa Beach, CA. More than 2106 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Team Member in South Gate. Apply here.
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Downey. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lynwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Compton
Paramount
- Paramount, state attorneys defend settlement over WBD acquisition (thedesk.net)
Long Beach
- 3 Teens Shot On Same Long Beach Block In 17 Days (patch.com)
- 20-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Long Beach Hit-And-Run: Report (patch.com)
- Video Released Of Car Sought In Long Beach Hit-And-Run That Killed Man (patch.com)
Ok Lynwood! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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