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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: How a 30โ€‘year brass band helped put Sierra Madre on its route

Be sure to catch Our Name Is Jonas Weezer Tribute on the Sierra Madre Patch calendar

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  • How a 30โ€‘year brass band helped put Sierra Madre on its route

Also on today's calendar: Our Name Is Jonas Weezer Tribute and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 97 and low of 70 degrees. ๐ŸŒถ Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 90, low: 64.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Community band celebrates three decades of music (lvcampustimes.org) โ€” A longโ€‘running British brass band that has performed in Sierra Madre is celebrating 30 years of bringing musicians and audiences together across Southern California. Founders and longtime members reflect on the group's origins, its ties to Pomona's concert band, and how these free or lowโ€‘cost performances quietly strengthen community connections in towns like Sierra Madre, Covina, Claremont, and beyond.
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๐Ÿ—“ Events Nearby

    Saturday August 29
  • Sally Mullins Live in Arcadia, CA | San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival 2026 โ†’
    Astronaut City Comedy Club and Karaoke Bar, 1037 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday August 30
  • Silent Sundays Series: Buster Keaton shorts
    San Gabriel Fine Arts Association 320 S Mission Dr, San Gabriel, CA 91776
    2:30 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Flag Football, Girls VR @ South El Monte(LB)
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 1
  • Smarty Pants Storytime
    Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
    12:00 pm
  • Fall Play Auditions (Webb)
    San Marino High Webb Theater
    4:00 pm
  • Wild Rose Back to School Night
    Monrovia Unified Wild Rose Elementary School, 232 Jasmine Ave, Monrovia, CA 9101
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday September 2
  • Coffee with the Principal โ†’
    Camino Grove Elementary School Arcadia, CA 91006
    8:15 am

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  • City of Arcadia California posted a job opening for Activity Leader I/II in Arcadia. Apply here.
  • Allied Universal posted a job opening for Site Supervisor - Pasadena Highrise in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sierra Madre here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

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  • Monrovia Police: Shoplifter caught with goods; Online car deal is a fraud; Pursuit of stolen delivery vehicle ended for public safety; Gun found in abandoned bag; Etc. (monrovianow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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