Hey there, Temple City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Temple City stack up in the new Crest League race?
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 69.
- Saturday: Sunny and remaining very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SGV football's top five surprise teams in 2026 (sgvtribune.com) — Temple City football fans will see the Rams sharing the new Crest League with Arcadia, Glendale, and Hoover, where Arcadia is pegged as the early favorite. The story highlights five San Gabriel Valley programs expected to surprise this season, outlining key returning players, big-name transfers, and realistic win projections that could shape Temple City's league race and playoff picture.
📸 Around Temple City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temple City
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Friday August 21 - VR Football @ Arcadia High School(SM/EP)
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
7:00 pm Saturday August 22 - Cross Country @ Invitational TBA
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
8:00 am Monday August 24 - Flag Football, Girls VR vs South El Monte
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:00 pm Tuesday August 25 - Volleyball, Girls VR vs Calvary Chapel/Downey
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Holly Avenue Elementary School Board Room
7:00 pm Wednesday August 26 - Flag Football, Girls JV @ Baldwin Park
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:00 pm - Volleyball, Girls VR @ Baldwin Park
El Monte High El Monte, CA 91731
5:00 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Temple City Unified District Office - 9700 Las Tunas Drive, Temple City, 91780
5:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 20 - MVSD Walk-Up Food Pantry - Family Center
Magnolia Learning Center Mountain View School District Family Center, 2740 Mountain View R
2:00 pm - San Gabriel Academy at Gabrielino →
Gabrielino High School, 1327 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel
3:30 pm - Varsity Volleyball: Arroyo Vs Azusa @ Azusa ( 4:45pm)
Arroyo High El Monte, CA 91732
4:45 pm - Regular Meeting of the Board of Education
Duarte Unified Duarte Community Center 1600 Huntington Drive Duarte, CA 91010
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Temple City. Apply here.
- Wells Fargo posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Pasadena Valley in Temple City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Temple City here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Gabriel
- Eating on Route 66: Enchiladas, prime rib and pastrami in the San Gabriel Valley (sgvtribune.com)
- Trump administration targets protections in the San Gabriel Mountains and other national forest lands (kesq.com)
- Vector control is coming for the mosquitos: Treatments planned this week for Monterey Park, W. Puente Valley (sgvtribune.com)
Arcadia
- Carlsbad Man Now Has Guinness World Record with Record Setting Ownership - (thevistapress.com)
- Curt Hagman attends supervisors meeting for first time since FBI raids (sgvtribune.com)
Ok Temple City! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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