🌱 Can San Gabriel tennis turn this home semifinal into a title run?

Morning San Gabriel! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Can San Gabriel tennis turn this home semifinal into a title run?
• Why Mission San Gabriel is part of a major 250th anniversary project

Also on today's calendar: NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 75, low: 57.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• CIF-SS boys tennis playoffs: Monday's results, schedule for semifinals (sgvtribune.com) — San Gabriel High’s boys tennis team advanced in the CIF-SS Division 8 playoffs with an 11-7 win over Gahr and now hosts Edgewood in Wednesday’s 3 p.m. semifinal. Local fans can catch a high-stakes home match as San Gabriel plays for a spot in the championship round.
   

• California trees have grown through a lot of history. The Huntington trains its lens on landmark oaks on America 250 (dailynews.com) — San Gabriel gets a meaningful nod as Mission San Gabriel Arcángel joins a series of 18 conversations exploring history, land, and identity tied to America’s 250th anniversary. A recent Huntington Library event on landmark oaks kicked off this broader regional effort, which will include talks, exhibitions, and educational programs connecting California landscapes, Indigenous history, and national narratives.
   

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📸 Around San Gabriel

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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Gabriel

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• NAMIWalks Greater LA County Mental Health Festival →
  Los Angeles State Historic Park, 1245 N Spring St, Los Angeles
  9:00 am
• "TRUNK TREASURES" Rummage Sale Fundraiser →
  Saint Anthony Greek Orthodox Church, 778 S Rosemead Blvd, Pasadena
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday May 13

• Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Tech TryOut Cart
  Harbor Gateway Library Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  3:00 pm
• Computer Classes
  Harbor Gateway Library Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  3:00 pm
• Ramona School: Open House / PBL Showcase
  San Gabriel High Ramona Elementary School, 509 W Norwood Pl, Alhambra, CA 91803\
  5:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Little Learners, Big Beginnings: A Family Workshop
  San Gabriel High Northrup Elementary School, 409 S Atlantic Blvd, Alhambra, CA 9
  8:30 am

Saturday May 16

• San Gabriel's Play Day →
  1305 Prospect Ave, San Gabriel
  11:00 am

Monday May 25

• Annual Memorial Day Mass →
  Resurrection Cemetery, 966 Potrero Grande Dr, Rosemead
  10:00 am

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📣 San Gabriel Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Any locations that feed the homeless on Sundays preferably in Rosemead?
  we have about 4 miles left in our gas tank. An angel that I met on this app paid for another night at our hotel room such a huuuuuge blessing and we… (Nextdoor San Gabriel - South)

• Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in San Gabriel. Apply here.
• Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Alhambra. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Gabriel here.

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🗞 Nearby News

San Marino

• LA500 2026: Karen Lawrence (labusinessjournal.com)
• A Last-Minute Mother's Day Guide to Brunch, Tea, Gardens, Gifts and Local Outings (pasadenanow.com)
• Sunny Hills holds off Crossroads challenge, earns a berth in CIF Division 4 finals next week - (ocsportszone.com)

Alhambra

• San Gabriel Valley high school baseball playoff schedule (sgvtribune.com)

El Monte

• Rosemead School District Leader Announces Retirement (midvalleynews.com)
• Paradise Dynasty and Burritos La Palma team up on birria soup dumplings (fresnobee.com)

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Ok San Gabriel! 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: A sad zebra (Thank you Mary K. for sending it in!)
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