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

In today's newsletter:

  • How San Marino firefighters helped contain a costly Pasadena house fire

Also on today's calendar: Music in the Rose Garden and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 89, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Second-Alarm Fire Displaces One Resident From Two-Story Pasadena Home (pasadenanow.com) — San Marino firefighters helped battle a second-alarm house fire in nearby Pasadena on Friday that caused about $600,000 in damage and displaced one resident, but resulted in no injuries. The blaze, near the Langham Huntington Hotel, drew multiple agencies before being knocked down in just over an hour, with most of the home's $3.1 million value saved.
   


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Other local events
    Tuesday September 29
  • School Tour
    Washington Elementary STEM Magnet School Pasadena, CA 91101
    8:15 am
  • Saturday October 3
  • Family Dance
    Sierra Madre Elementary School Pasadena, CA 91101
    5:00 pm
  • Monday October 5
  • Music in the Rose Garden →
    The Huntington Rose Garden, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino
    1:00 pm
  • Friday October 23
  • Huntington Fall Plant Sale 2026 →
    Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1150 Oxford Road, San Marino
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for barista - Store# 06980, HUNTINGTON & FREMONT in South Pasadena. Apply here.
  • KFC posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Marino here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Gabriel

  • Small Energy-Saving Steps Can Help Protect the San Gabriel Valley (coloradoboulevard.net)
  • After 5 years, ethnic studies rollout in Southern California classrooms is still a hodgepodge (sgvtribune.com)
  • Housing Construction Slows As Financing Costs Rise (midvalleynews.com)

South Pasadena

  • South Pasadena Teacher Named Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year Finalist (coloradoboulevard.net)
  • SGV football Top 30 rankings: No. 1 Bishop Amat and others rested heading to league openers (pasadenastarnews.com)

Pasadena

  • Pasadena Lines Up Six Events During LA Tech Week, From Health Care AI to Space Tech (pasadenanow.com)

Ok San Marino! 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's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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