🌱 Patch AM: How Arcadia High’s hot streak is reshaping the Pacific League race

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In today's newsletter:

• How Arcadia High’s hot streak is reshaping the Pacific League race

Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
• Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
• Thursday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SGV boys basketball Top 20: Damien remains No. 1 after beating Etiwanda (fresnobee.com) — Arcadia High’s boys basketball team is surging, sitting at 15-4 and undefeated in Pacific League play as they chase what could be their first league title in decades. The Apaches just routed Muir and now face Hoover and Crescenta Valley, with rival Pasadena already eyeing a key Jan. 23 rematch against Arcadia.
   

📸 Around Arcadia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arcadia

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Wednesday January 14

• Walk-In Tutoring With Bo-Gay
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Margie
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Cheri
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Walk-In Tutoring With Pat
  Playa Vista Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Baby Storytime
  Live Oak Library - Meeting Room
  10:30 am
• Computer Classes
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  3:00 pm
• Tech TryOut Cart
  Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
  3:00 pm
• Reclassification Ceremony
  Arcadia Performing Arts Center , 188 Campus Dr , Arcadia
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 13

• Vroman's Bookstore: Denise Nicholas discusses & signs Finding Home: A Memoir
  Vroman's Bookstore , 695 E. Colorado Blvd. , Pasadena
  7:00 pm
• Boston Court: NT Live: The Fifth Step
  Boston Court Pasadena , 70 N. Mentor Ave. , Pasadena
  7:00 pm
• Che-Yen Chen & Gilles Vonsattel
  Rothenburg Hall , 1151 Oxford Rd , San Marino
  7:30 pm
• The Mixx: Salsa Mixx
  The Mixx , 443 E. Colorado Blvd. , Pasadena
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Firefighters report an exterior fire at an abandoned cocktail lounge on 11th Ave & Broadway in San Diego, with additional medical personnel en route and trash cans on fire discovered at the rear of the structure.
  12:44AM on Jan 12: Thirteen units are responding to a structure fire in Downtown. (Nextdoor )
• Firefighters extinguish multiple trash fires in Pico-Union, with an unidentified arson suspect reported in the area.
  10:45PM on Jan 11: A refuse and garbage fire was reported in Pico-Union. (Nextdoor )

• Bowlero Corporation posted a job opening for Requisition Porter in Arcadia. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Arcadia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arcadia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sierra Madre

• Single Premiere: The Pretty Flowers - "Came Back Kicking" (Forge Again Records) (bigtakeover.com)
• Pasadena Protest Draws Hundreds in Saturday Action Targeting ICE (pasadenanow.com)

Temple City

• Dine Like Royalty at Manchurian Specialist Bistro Na's (eater.com)
• Basketball Game Preview: Blair Vikings vs. Temple City Rams (maxpreps.com)

Monrovia

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I took its bike away.
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