🌱 Patch AM: Could Honey the pig be Sierra Madre’s next unusual new neighbor?

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

In today's newsletter:

• Could Honey the pig be Sierra Madre's next unusual new neighbor?

Also on today's calendar: Pakaraguian Kulintang Performs Music & Dance of Southern Philippines and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 89, low: 70.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pasadena Humane Society seeks home for Honey the pig (ocregister.com) — Sierra Madre residents are among those eligible to adopt Honey, a friendly 100‑pound pig whose previous guardian can no longer care for her. Pasadena Humane says some nearby cities, including Sierra Madre, allow pigs as pets and urges interested adopters to confirm local ordinances and be prepared for the space, nutrition, and veterinary needs pigs require.
   

📸 Around Sierra Madre

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sierra Madre

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Brightwork Newmusic →
  Sierra Madre Playhouse, 87 West Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Pakaraguian Kulintang Performs Music & Dance of Southern Philippines →
  Sierra Madre Playhouse, 87 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  11:00 am
• Taste of Mater Dolorosa →
  700 N Sunnyside Ave, Sierra Madre
  2:30 pm
• Brightwork newmusic Presents World Premiere & Socially Inspired Works →
  Sierra Madre Playhouse, 87 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  8:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Outside Mullingar, Play by Oscar-Winner John Patrick Shanley, Runs at Sierra Madre Playhouse →
  Sierra Madre Playhouse, 87 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• David Foster, Katharine McPhee, Anne Akiko Meyers Headline Pacific Jazz Orchestra Benefit Concert, 1 →
  A private estate
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Camerata Pacifica Announces 2026-2027 Season →
  Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• General Meeting →
  SMRFA Float Barn, 587 East Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 25
• Thriving at Every Age/Middle School Challenges - Parent/Caregiver w
  Columbia Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
  8:30 am
• Module 2: Arcadia, California →
  Agile Body Studio, 308 S 1st Ave E, Arcadia
  9:00 am
• Mini Lab: Toddler & Preschool STEAM Activities →
  Monrovia Public Library, 321 S. Myrtle Ave, Monrovia
  11:00 am
• Monrovia Reads Van at Mayflower Elementary →
  Monrovia CA
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(08223) - 1802 E. Washington Blvd. in Pasadena. Apply here.
• Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar posted a job opening for Server in Pasadena. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sierra Madre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Arcadia

• Northmarq Secures $14.8M Construction Loan for Arcadia Condos (latimes.com)
• Pasadena's 100-pound Honey the pig heading to new home (ocregister.com)
• Rebuilding Eaton Canyon Nature Center: LA County seeking donations to plug cost gap (sgvtribune.com)

Monrovia

• Monrovia Police: Explosives found in home; Indecent exposure suspect arrested; Bank impostor steals debit card; Etc. (monrovianow.com)

Ok Sierra Madre! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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