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You won't want to miss Grandparents Day Celebration on the Diamond Bar Patch calendar

Good morning Diamond Bar! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Diamond Bar High students earned National Merit semifinalist honors
Also on today's calendar: Intelligent Transportation Unit Meeting and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 94 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 89, low: 65.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• National Merit 2027: LA County scholarship semifinalists announced (dailynews.com) — Diamond Bar families can celebrate a standout showing by Diamond Bar High School, which has a long list of students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists for 2027. These juniors now move on to compete for prestigious college scholarships, with finalists to be announced in February and winners chosen between April and July next year.
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📸 Around Diamond Bar
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Diamond Bar
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★ Featured events ★
- Grandparents Day Celebration →
Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar
10:00 am
Sunday September 13
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Other local events
- Intelligent Transportation Unit Meeting →
830 N. Diamond Bar Blvd., Diamond Bar
5:00 pm - City Council Meeting →
South Coast Air Quality Management District - Auditorium, 21865 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
6:30 pm - Measure Q Informational Presentation →
City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
9:00 am - DBCF Beerfest Featuring A Taste of Diamond Bar →
Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar - Beerfest and Taste of Diamond Bar →
Grand View Ballroom, 1600 Grand Avenue, Diamond Bar
3:00 pm - Measure Q Informational Presentation →
City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
6:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
6:30 pm - Free Catalytic Converter Etching →
Calvary Chapel Golden Springs, Diamond Bar
9:00 am - District 6 Meeting →
830 N. Diamond Bar Blvd., Diamond Bar
5:00 pm - Diamond Bar Candidates' Forum →
City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
6:00 pm - Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
City Hall Windmill Room, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
📣 Diamond Bar Shout Outs!
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- Sunlight Media LLC — (323) 868-3581
- Mark Cresse School of Baseball — (714) 892-6145
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Pomona. Apply here.
- Covina-Valley Unified School District posted a job opening for Elementary School Music Teacher in Covina. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Diamond Bar here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Tim Harris returns to UCLA for next chapter of success (sgvtribune.com)
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- 4884797 (avpress.com)
- These are the 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists in the Inland Empire (dailybulletin.com)
- Practical Joke (bloodhorse.com)
Los Alamitos
- Sept. 11 Ceremony Underway In Seal Beach: What To Know (patch.com)
Ok Diamond Bar! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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