🌱 Patch AM: What Monrovia’s police handled in just one week on our streets

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• What Monrovia's police handled in just one week on our streets

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 100 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Toasty conditions, temps: high: 101, low: 72.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 100 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Monrovia Police: Indecent exposure at store windows; Man walks in underwear; Woman drugged and assaulted; Missing man found in Vegas; Etc. (monrovianow.com) — Monrovia's latest police log details a busy August 13–19, with multiple shoplifting cases, drug arrests, and several missing-person reports successfully resolved, including one man located in Las Vegas. The report also notes an alleged sexual assault, indecent exposure outside a business, and residents cited for being in city parks after hours, offering a clear snapshot of recent public safety activity around town.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monrovia

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Tuesday August 25
• Smarty Pants Storytime
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  12:00 pm
• Monroe Back to School Night
  Monroe Elementary School Monrovia, CA 91016
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  Arcadia Unified Board Room
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Baby Storytime
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Regular Board of Education Meeting
  Monrovia Unified Monrovia, CA 91016
  6:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Intro to 3D Printing
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  11:00 am
• Watch Dogs Pizza Night
  Mayflower Elementary School Monrovia, CA 91016
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21
• Coffee with the Counselor & PTA
  Plymouth Elementary School Monrovia, CA 91016
  8:15 am
• Morning Assembly-Spirit Shirt Day
  Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa, CA 91702
  8:15 am
• Volunteer Training
  Magnolia Elementary Parent Center
  8:30 am
• Behavior Expectations Assembly (Students)
  Baldwin Park Unified SV High School Gym
  9:00 am
• The Arroyo Knights vs. the Azusa Jaguars →
  Azusa High School - West Campus, 240 N Cerritos Ave, Azusa
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Cart Attendant at Walmart in Duarte, California in Duarte. Apply here.
• City of Azusa California posted a job opening for Police Dispatcher (PT/FT) in Azusa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monrovia here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Rams insider predicts Terrance Ferguson will solve WR3 problem (amedpost.com)

Sierra Madre

• Aperture Duo Brings Theatrical Chamber Music to Sierra Madre (coloradoboulevard.net)
• The Gooden School: Great Minds, Gooden Hearts (outlooknewspapers.com)
• Sierra Madre Council Cancels November Election, Three Candidates Set to Take Seats (coloradoboulevard.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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