🌱 Former Bellflower finance leader steps into top role in Chino Hills
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- Former Bellflower finance leader steps into top role in Chino Hills
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
- Saturday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 82, low: 54.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chino Hills selects Hue Quach as its new assistant city manager (publicceo.com) — Bellflower gets a brief mention as the former employer of Hue Quach, who has just been named assistant city manager in Chino Hills starting April 20, 2026. Quach previously served as Bellflower’s assistant finance director and now brings decades of municipal finance and leadership experience to oversee key Chino Hills departments and guide that city through upcoming financial challenges. 
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Ben Schwartz and Friends
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Saturday April 18
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Knitting and Crochet Club
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Walk-In Tutoring With Saskia
Playa Vista Branch Library
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Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
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Volleyball, Boys JV vs Warren
Bellflower High School Bellflower, CA 90706
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STUNT VR @ Warren
Bellflower High School Bellflower, CA 90706
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Bellflower High School Bellflower, CA 90706
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Baby & Toddler Storytime
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
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Saturday April 18
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Wednesday April 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Smarty Pants Storytime
Artesia Library , 18801 Elaine Ave , Artesia
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Baseball vs. Oxford Academy
John H. Glenn High Norwalk, CA 90650
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Softball vs. Pioneer
John H. Glenn High Norwalk, CA 90650
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AWAY - Varsity Baseball @ Calvary Chapel HS
Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa , 3800 S Fairview St , Santa Ana
6:00 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have some really great cats if anyone is interested.
My step mom past away and left behind some pets that now need a new home. Please contact me if you or someone you know would like one. Thank you! (Nextdoor Cerritos Mandale) - Smh🤨😡 5 stolen vehicles in Downey.
Guess where they were found? You’d be surprised to even see for your self (Nextdoor Touchwood)
- Superior Grocers posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Bellflower. Apply here.
- SBM Management posted a job opening for Day Porter in Paramount. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bellflower here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lakewood
- Construction of Space Shuttle Endeavour's new home at the California Science Center is complete (presstelegram.com)
- Netflix cofounder and chairman Reed Hastings to step down from board of directors (presstelegram.com)
- 12621 Glenshire Rd # 19, Downey, CA 90242 (realtor.com)
Downey
- Carrie Uva announces run for City Council — The Downey Patriot (thedowneypatriot.com)
- OLPH carnival returns with rides, music and presale discounts — The Downey Patriot (thedowneypatriot.com)
Long Beach
- Big Bang On The Bay Promoter Loses Appeal; Annual Long Beach Fireworks Show In Doubt (patch.com)
- County Medical Examiner ID's 2 Who Died In Long Beach Incidents (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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