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🌱 Patch AM: Will Edison’s wildfire compensation events in Monrovia affect your legal options?
Spotted on the Monrovia calendar: All About Sourdough Baking Class
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In today's newsletter:
- Will Edison's wildfire compensation events in Monrovia affect your legal options?
- Where does Monrovia High land in this week's SGV rankings?
Also on today's calendar: Monrovia Reads Van at Bradoaks Elementary and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Southern California Edison hosting fall community events ahead of compensation program deadline (sgvtribune.com) — Monrovia residents affected by the Eaton fire can meet Southern California Edison representatives at local community events this fall to learn about the Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program before the Nov. 30 claim deadline. The program has already paid out hundreds of millions, but accepting an offer means giving up the right to sue, so locals are urged to understand their options and timelines. 
• SGV football Top 30 rankings: No. 1 Bishop Amat and others rested heading to league openers (sgvtribune.com) — Monrovia High's football team is currently ranked 25th in the San Gabriel Valley Top 30, with a 3-2 record heading into league play. The list highlights how local rivals are performing and which matchups are coming next, giving Monrovia fans a sense of the broader competitive landscape this season.
📸 Around Monrovia
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monrovia
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★ Featured events ★
- All About Sourdough Baking Class →
Saute Culinary Academy, 150 East Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia
Monday September 28
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Other local events
- Monrovia Reads Van at Bradoaks Elementary →
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2:00 pm - Teen Advisory Board Orientation →
Monrovia Public Library, 321 S. Myrtle Ave, Monrovia
4:00 pm - Literacy Book Club →
Monrovia Public Library, 321 S. Myrtle Ave, Monrovia
4:00 pm - All About Sourdough Baking Class $85 @ Saute Academy in Monrovia →
Saute Culinary Academy, 150 East Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia
6:00 pm - Baby Storytime →
Monrovia Public Library, 321 S. Myrtle Ave, Monrovia
10:00 am - Smarty Pants Storytime
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
12:00 pm - Monrovia Reads Van at Wild Rose →
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2:00 pm - Literacy Word Workshop →
Monrovia Public Library, 321 S. Myrtle Ave, Monrovia
6:00 pm - Baby Storytime
Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
10:30 am - The Traveling Table - Monrovia →
Old Town Monrovia, 111, Monrovia - Little Sushi Chefs →
Saute Academy, 150 East Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- We found this snake during our walk last night near the corner of Myrtle and Greystone at 9:35 P.
M. It was at the time spotted on the north side of Greystone, several feet away from the NW corner of Myrtle & Greystone. According to Pasadena… (Nextdoor The Monrovia Bears)
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🗞 Nearby News
Duarte
- World recognition for NGMC Gville's Green Tower architecture and design (wgtjradio.com)
- Warm Spring Cuts California Pistachio and Almond Yields California Pistachio and Almond Yields Fall (agnetwest.com)
- San Gabriel Valley Week 6 high school football schedule (whittierdailynews.com)
Sierra Madre
- Edison Says Its Representatives Will Intensify Outreach at Local Events As November 30 Compensation Program Deadline Nears (pasadenanow.com)
- Sierra Madre Seeks Community Input on Special Events and Permitting (coloradoboulevard.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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