🌱 Chu renews push to expand tax credit eligibility
Monterey Park, California Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Monterey Park! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Chu renews push to expand tax credit eligibility
Also on today's calendar: Free Family Fall Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know that a wedding was emotional? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 60.
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Judy Chu highlights EITC reform efforts and local community milestones on social media (pomonavalleynews.com) — Rep. Judy Chu, a Monterey Park resident, says she and Rep. Gwen Moore have reintroduced legislation addressing age limits that exclude younger and older workers from the Earned Income Tax Credit. Her recent social media posts also highlighted a park restoration groundbreaking in Altadena’s Eaton Fire recovery. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Healthcare Leadership & Business Forum →
Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library, 318 South Ramona Avenue, Monterey Park
9:00 am
Tuesday November 10
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Other local events
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Medi-Cal and Covered California Enrollment and Assistance Clinic (Every Tuesday) →
Langley Center, 400 W. Emerson Avenue, Monterey Park
10:30 am -
Real Estate Social by SGV REI MEET UP →
555 N Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park
6:30 pm -
Life Drawing Fundraiser: ft. Springtrap →
East Los Angeles Collage, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park
4:00 pm -
AHS Fall Production - URINETOWN The Musical
Alhambra High School, 101 S 2nd St, Alhambra
7:00 pm -
Retro Manga Jazz Night (Vol. 4) →
2115 South Atlantic Boulevard, Monterey Park
8:00 pm -
FREE Fall Festival Nov. 15! LA Family Church, Monterey Park →
Los Angeles Family Church, 2301 Findlay Avenue, Monterey Park
11:00 am -
Free Family Fall Festival →
2301 Findlay Ave, Monterey Park
11:00 am -
FPS: Little Readers, Bright Minds (Ages 0-5 Yrs; Parents/Guardians) →
MP Office, 900 Corporate Ctr Dr. Ste 100, Monterey Park
10:00 am -
Together Time: Kneading Traditions 2026 →
MP Office, 900 Corporate Ctr Dr. Ste 100, Monterey Park
5:30 pm -
Medi-Cal and Covered California Enrollment and Assistance Clinic (Every Tuesday) →
Langley Center, 400 W. Emerson Avenue, Monterey Park
10:30 am -
AHS Fall Production - URINETOWN The Musical
Alhambra High School, 101 S 2nd St, Alhambra
4:00 pm
Tuesday November 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time (Bilingual Spanish) in Monterey Park. Apply here.
- United Parcel Service posted a job opening for Parcel Delivery Helper in Alhambra. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monterey Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Alhambra
- Astrana Health Reports 55.8M Shares Outstanding in Q3 2026 10-Q Filing (kalkinemedia.com)
- AI data centers — Trump Urges Expansion Despite Local Backlash (koreadaily.com)
- High school football 2026: Friday's Week 11 scores, Saturday's schedule (eastbaytimes.com)
East Los Angeles
- Join us at the Lineage Fire Community Organizing Conference (thelalocal.org)
Ok Monterey Park! 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: "How do you know that a wedding was emotional?" — Even the cake was in tiers. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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