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🌱 Deadly South El Monte apartment fire leaves one resident dead, another injured.

South El Monte, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, South El Monte? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Deadly South El Monte apartment fire leaves one resident dead, another injured.

Also on today's calendar: Hollywood Horror at the Historic Bollman House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? 🤔 (Answer below!)


☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official California election resources: Find a ballot drop box or vote center | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 75, low: 59.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 70 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South El Monte Apartment Fire Leaves One Dead, Another Injured (mynewsla.com) — A deadly apartment fire in South El Monte killed a woman and injured a man Tuesday night on the 3000 block of North Lashbrook Avenue near Garvey Avenue. Firefighters quickly knocked down the blaze, rescued two residents, and even revived a dog with oxygen before animal control took it from the scene.
   


📸 Around South El Monte

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South El Monte

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Other local events
    Friday October 30
  • CA Halloween Fest →
    1600 Rosemead Boulevard, South El Monte
    5:00 pm
  • Football (11 person) VR @ El Rancho(EC/SM)
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    7:00 pm
  • Haunted House(LB)
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday October 31
  • Halloween Spooktacular! →
    Shively Park, South El Monte
    6:00 pm
  • Haunted House(EC)
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    7:00 pm
  • Friday November 6
  • LA Compost’s Annual Pumpkin Smash - South LA and SGV →
    1210 Lerma Road, South El Monte
    9:00 am
  • Saturday November 7
  • Saturday Academy & Enrichment
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    8:00 am
  • Migrant Ed Saturday Academy
    Columbia School
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday November 10
  • Wrestling, Girls OP vs Alta Loma
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday November 11
  • SGVRCL Float Fly →
    Legg Lake, South El Monte
    9:00 am
  • Volleyball, Girls OP vs Alta Loma
    El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
    6:00 pm

📣 South El Monte Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Johnson Service Group posted a job opening for Quality Lead Inspector in South El Monte. Apply here.
  • Flexcar posted a job opening for Logistics Manager in El Monte. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South El Monte here.

🗞 Nearby News

El Monte

  • David O'Neil Phelps, Jr. (rickeystokesnews.com)
  • Whittier City Council passes bans on data centers, detention facilities, massage parlors and car washes (sgvtribune.com)
  • Salvador Plasencia: Where is the Drug Facilitator Now? (moviedelic.com)

Rosemead

Baldwin Park

  • Holiday Parade And Winterfest Brings Seasonal Fun To Baldwin Park Dec. 5 (patch.com)

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: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" — With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas D. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in South El Monte

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in South El Monte

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.