🌱 Which big-name musicals are coming to La Mirada Theatre next season?
What's up La Mirada! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which big-name musicals are coming to La Mirada Theatre next season?
- La Mirada’s softball streak is over—so what’s next in league play?
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 58.
- Sunday: Nice with sun and clouds, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• La Mirada Theatre Unveils Season Lineup Starting in Sept (mynewsla.com) — La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts has unveiled its 2026–27 season, headlined by crowd-pleasers like Little Shop of Horrors, Dear Evan Hansen, Hairspray, and Les Misérables. Shows run from September through next June, with subscriptions already on sale and single tickets for early productions available starting July 20. 
• Warren softball beats Downey with shutout from Vivi Navarrete (presstelegram.com) — La Mirada High’s softball team just had its Gateway League winning streak snapped, falling 5-1 to Warren earlier this week but still sitting tied for first at 3-1. A dominant shutout by Warren’s Vivi Navarrete against Downey on Thursday tightened the league race, keeping La Mirada squarely in the hunt as the regular season continues.
📸 Around La Mirada
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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A Conversation With David Archuleta at LA Times Festival of Books
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
12:00 pm
Sunday April 19
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Other local events
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Knitting and Crochet Club
Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
1:00 pm -
Walk-In Tutoring With Saskia
Playa Vista Branch Library
10:00 am -
Walk-in Tutoring With Dennis
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
12:30 pm -
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
10:30 am -
Computer Classes
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
3:00 pm -
English Conversation Class With Donies
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
3:00 pm -
Walk-in Tutoring With Derek
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
4:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Monday April 20
Tuesday April 21
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Smarty Pants Storytime
Artesia Library , 18801 Elaine Ave , Artesia
11:00 am -
Baseball vs. Oxford Academy
John H. Glenn High Norwalk, CA 90650
4:00 pm -
Gift Making Workshop
South Whittier Library , 11543 Colima Rd , Whittier
4:00 pm -
Volleyball, Boys JV @ Bellflower
Sunny Hills High School Fullerton, CA 92833
4:45 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My son just saw this dog loose on Excelsior and Alderpoint.
Tried to get it to come to him but it ran away. (Nextdoor La Mirada Families)
- Partners Personnel posted a job opening for Forklift Driver 3Rd Shift (ID #502006) in Buena Park. Apply here.
- Salvation Army Western Territory posted a job opening for Sales Associate / Material Handler - Buena Park in Buena Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Mirada here.
🗞 Nearby News
Santa Fe Springs
- Chino Hills selects Hue Quach as its new assistant city manager (publicceo.com)
- Abigail Bianca Luna (talonmarks.com)
- PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Jordan, Baseball (the562.org)
Norwalk
- Macedo declares victory over Dutra in Whittier's District 4 City Council race (sgvtribune.com)
- Supervisor Hahn Calls for FAA Investigation into Ice Block that Crashed Through Home - (randomlengthsnews.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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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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