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🌱 Patch AM: How a Sierra Madre firefighter helped save Milo from a house fire
Spotted on the Sierra Madre calendar: General Meeting
Morning Sierra Madre! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Sierra Madre firefighter helped save Milo from a house fire
Also on today's calendar: Outside Mullingar, Play by Oscar-Winner John Patrick Shanley, Runs at Sierra Madre Playhouse and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hot with scorching sunshine, temps: high: 98, low: 75.
- Saturday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 101 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• California Firefighters Rush into Burning Home to Save Dog (greatergood.com) — Sierra Madre firefighters helped save a dog from a burning Pasadena home after crews from Pasadena, Arcadia, and Sierra Madre rushed to the scene. Firefighter Jessica Johnson carried the unresponsive sheltie, Milo, outside, where responders revived him with oxygen before sending him to Pasadena Humane. Milo's family later reunited with him and personally thanked the rescuers. 
📸 Around Sierra Madre
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sierra Madre
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★ Featured events ★
- General Meeting →
SMRFA Float Barn, 587 East Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre
1:00 pm
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- 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 - Life after the game →
2426 N Euclid Ave, Upland
8:00 am - David Foster, Katharine McPhee, Anne Akiko Meyers Headline Pacific Jazz Orchestra Benefit Concert, 1 →
A private estate
7:00 pm - Camerata Pacifica Announces 2026-2027 Season →
Janet & Ray Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks
5:00 pm - LEGENDARY BINGO! →
SMRFA Float Barn, 611 East Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 24
📣 Sierra Madre Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- SGHS Theatre Presents: Neil Simon's THE ODD COUPLE
San Gabriel High School, 801 S Ramona St, San Gabriel
4:30 pm - Hispanic Heritage Month: Milagro Hearts
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
5:00 pm - EIC Community Conversations (Fremont School - Dual Immersion)
Fremont Elementary School, 2001 Elm St, Alhambra
5:00 pm - Volleyball, Girls VR @ Rosemead
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:15 pm - "This Land is" Exhibition - The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens →
The Huntington, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino - The Traveling Table - Monrovia →
Old Town Monrovia, 111, Monrovia
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Santa Anita F/P in Arcadia. Apply here.
- Outback Steakhouse - Bloomin' Brands, Inc. posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Arcadia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sierra Madre here.
🗞 Nearby News
Arcadia
- Memorial to day laborer Carlos Montoya vandalized days before pilgrims' Monrovia visit (sgvtribune.com)
- Baby and Newborn Care Class (keckmedicine.org)
- Fong Honors Educators and School Leaders Across the San Gabriel Valley (coloradoboulevard.net)
Monrovia
- Memorial to day laborer Carlos Montoya vandalized days before pilgrims' Monrovia visit (pasadenastarnews.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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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