🌱 Hunter's Heart Foundation - A World Beyond Wheels 5K Walk, Run, Ride 2026 and 10 more events

Good day South El Monte! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Warbirds Over Whittier 2026
• Adult ESL Classes at Shirpser Elementary
• Hunter's Heart Foundation - A World Beyond Wheels 5K Walk, Run, Ride 2026

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.

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📸 Around South El Monte

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South El Monte

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19

• Warbirds Over Whittier 2026 →
  South El Monte

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Other local events

Friday September 18

• Adult ESL Classes
  Shirpser Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
  8:15 am

Saturday September 19

• Hunter's Heart Foundation - A World Beyond Wheels 5K Walk, Run, Ride 2026 →
  South El Monte CA

Tuesday September 22

• Planning Commission - Regular Meeting →
  South El Monte City Hall - Council Chambers, South El Monte
  6:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Adult ESL Classes
  Shirpser Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
  8:15 am
• Patriotic Commission - Regular Meeting →
  South El Monte City Hall - Council Chambers, South El Monte
  6:00 pm

Sunday September 27

• I HAD TO CANCEL SOUNDBATH TODAY 12 NOON WITH NARROW NATURE CENTER RESUMING IN OCTOBER →
  South El Monte CA
  12:00 pm

Friday October 2

• Whittier Narrows Artisan Market & Festival →
  1600 Rosemead Boulevard, South El Monte

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 16

• Adult ESL Classes
  Shirpser Elementary El Monte, CA 91731
  8:15 am
• Stanford University Visit @ Cafeteria
  Whittier High School Whittier, CA 90601
  8:45 am
• Pancakes & Property Tax Breakfast →
  IHOP Rosemead, 3506 Rosemead Blvd, Rosemead
  10:00 am
• ALLIP Mobile Intake Help Desk at Herald Community Center San Gabriel →
  Herald Community Center, 715 E Mission Road, San Gabriel
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Manager in El Monte. Apply here.
• Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for 2nd Shift, Machining Tech I, Broach in La Puente. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South El Monte here.

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🗞 Nearby News

El Monte

• Football: Burroughs Holds Off Arroyo to Claim First Win (outlooknewspapers.com)

Rosemead

• 1 Person Injured in Pasadena Car Accident at E. Colorado and N. Rosemead Boulevards (pacificattorneygroup.com)
• RPA Senior Developer - Galaxy i Technologies, Inc. - Rosemead, CA, US (dice.com)
• Bob Mackie, Legendary Fashion Designer for Cher and Elton John, Dies at 87 (thewrap.com)

San Gabriel

• SGV football Top 30 rankings: Major tests coming for Bishop Amat, La Serna (sgvtribune.com)

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Ok South El Monte! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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