🌱 Annual Memorial Day Mass and 12 more events

Greetings Stanton! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 30th Crawfish Festival - May 15-17, 2026 - FREE PARKING!
• BBQ Lunch for SBAC at Alamitos Intermediate
• Spring Concert - Reyes (need teacher/admin supervision) at Western High

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you measure a snake? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
• Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.

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📸 Around Stanton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stanton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• 30th Crawfish Festival - May 15-17, 2026 - FREE PARKING! →
  16400 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday May 12

• BBQ Lunch for SBAC
  Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92841
• Spring Concert - Reyes (need teacher/admin supervision) →
  Western High KPAC
  6:30 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Haskett Library Presentation
  Mattie Lou Maxwell School Anaheim, CA 92804
  8:45 am
• Rehearsal Drama Club
  Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92841
  2:15 pm
• Parent Workshop - "Parent Self-Care"
  Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove, CA 92841
  5:30 pm
• Senior Awards Night
  Western High West Gym
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Dana Point Ocean Institute Field Trip (Group 2)
  Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92841
• Commencement Dance (8th Graders Only)
  Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92841
  5:00 pm

Monday May 25

• Annual Memorial Day Mass →
  All Souls Cemetery & Mortuary, 4400 Cherry Ave, Long Beach
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday May 11

• Boys Basketball Banquet in Cafeteria
  Rancho Alamitos High Garden Grove, CA 92841
  5:00 pm
• Kennedy Choir Booster Appreciation Night
  John F. Kennedy High Library
  5:00 pm
• Beach Volleyball Banquet (Ehlers Center)
  Buena Park High School Fullerton, CA 92833
  6:00 pm
• End of the Year Awards Night
  Walker Junior High KPAC
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• ZELLE SCAM ALERT : BEWARE there's a few people asking if you accept zelle for payment.
  You'll get an email saying payment was sent but you need to call support @ 1- 302- 277- 0926 .They tell you that the money is coming from a business… (Nextdoor Clover Park)
• Hi Neighbors,
  I manage an apartment complex in the area, and we are having a big problem with cats. Some feral and come and go but most are permanent residents… (Nextdoor Stanton NW)

• CR&R Waste Services posted a job opening for Transportation Safety Manager in Stanton. Apply here.
• ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Buena Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stanton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Garden Grove

• Planners approve Nickelodeon (orangecountytribune.com)
• 13-year-old riding e-motorcycle dies after crash in Garden Grove, police say (abc7.com)
• Sunny Hills holds off Crossroads challenge, earns a berth in CIF Division 4 finals next week - (ocsportszone.com)

Cypress

• CIF-SS softball playoffs: First-round pairings for all of the divisions (ocregister.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In inches. Snakes don't have feet! (Thank you Kay L. for sending it in!)
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