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🌱 Patch AM: How did Monrovia’s 49-0 rout stack up across the Valley?
Coming up on the Monrovia Patch calendar: SAIL Awards Assembly

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In today's newsletter:
- How did Monrovia's 49-0 rout stack up across the Valley?
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 96 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 77.
- Wednesday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 102 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Gabriel Valley Week 2 high school football scores, Sept. 3-4 (whittierdailynews.com) — Monrovia football fans can celebrate a dominant 49-0 win over Los Angeles Roosevelt in Week 2 action, highlighted in this roundup of San Gabriel Valley scores. The list also shows how nearby rivals like Arcadia, La Salle, and Muir fared, giving local readers a quick snapshot of how area teams are stacking up early in the season.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monrovia
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- SAIL Awards Assembly
Mayflower Elementary School Monrovia, CA 91016
8:15 am - Smarty Pants Storytime
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
12:00 pm - PTA Meet & Greet →
Camino Grove Elementary School Camino Grove Multipurpose Room (MPR)
5:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Arcadia Unified Board Room
7:00 pm - Step It Up Fundraiser - kick off assembly
Clifton Middle School Monrovia, CA 91016
8:00 am - Baby Storytime
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
10:30 am - Regular Board of Education Meeting
Monrovia Unified Monrovia, CA 91016
6:30 pm - Collaboration Day: All Schools
Rancho Learning Center Arcadia, CA 91006 - Minimum Day: Dana Middle School
Rancho Learning Center Arcadia, CA 91006 - Pastries with Parents →
Camino Grove Elementary School Arcadia, CA 91006
7:45 am - Family Movie Night
Monroe Elementary School Monrovia, CA 91016
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 100 MC Kickoff →
Clifford D. Murray Elementary Azusa, CA 91702
8:15 am
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 3.22 earthquake reported
Sep 6 at 12:13 AM PDT: 3.22 magnitude earthquake occurred near Compton, CA. More than 1117 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
- Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate, Pasadena Plaza on Lake Avenue - Full Time in Pasadena. Apply here.
- Hersha Hospitality Management posted a job opening for Room Attendant / Housekeeper in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monrovia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Arcadia
- $10 Million of Counterfeit Nike, Adidas, and Fear of God Streetwear Found in California Warehouse (complex.com)
- San Gabriel Valley Week 2 high school football scores, Sept. 3-4 (sgvtribune.com)
Ok Monrovia! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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