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🌱 Patch AM: How a federal judge just reshaped Baldwin Park’s cannabis lawsuit saga
You won't want to miss Art Time! Dav Pilkey on the Baldwin Park Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How a federal judge just reshaped Baldwin Park’s cannabis lawsuit saga
- Which SGV soccer powers are making statements against Baldwin Park?
Also on today's calendar: Play & Explore and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Baldwin Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 50.
- Monday: Very warm with sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Federal Judge Rules Baldwin Park Councilmember and Former Councilmember Not Liable in Lawsuit (baldwinparknewsonline.com) — A recent federal court ruling cleared a current and former Baldwin Park councilmember, as well as the city itself, of liability in a wide‑ranging civil lawsuit over cannabis development deals. The judge found no evidence of fraud or negligent supervision by the city, even while court records describe past investigations, plea agreements, and financial penalties involving other figures tied to Baldwin Park’s cannabis licensing history. 
• SGV boys soccer Top 20: Bishop Amat, El Rancho, Arroyo lead the way (fresnobee.com) — San Gabriel Valley boys soccer rankings highlight several local powers, including teams that recently faced Baldwin Park High and played in the Baldwin Park/Sierra Vista tournament. Baldwin Park appears as a key opponent in early‑season statement wins, giving local fans context on how area programs stack up heading into league play.
📸 Around Baldwin Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baldwin Park
★ Featured events ★
- Art Time! Dav Pilkey
Baldwin Park Library, 4181 Baldwin Park Blvd, Baldwin Park
1:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Academic Incentive Deadline - Knott's Berry Farm
Baldwin Park Unified , Baldwin Park , Baldwin Park - Matador Fun Friday
Baldwin Park Unified , Baldwin Park , Baldwin Park - End of Semester 1 - Minimum Day Release at 1:05pm
Baldwin Park Unified , Baldwin Park , Baldwin Park
8:00 am - Play & Explore
Baldwin Park Library , 4181 Baldwin Park Blvd , Baldwin Park
5:30 pm - Baby Storytime
Baldwin Park Library , 4181 Baldwin Park Blvd , Baldwin Park
10:30 am
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
Friday December 26
📣 Baldwin Park Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Saturday Academy @ Cafeteria
Arroyo High , Cafeteria , El Monte
7:30 am - Menudo Breakfast 2025
Twin Lakes School , 3900 Gilman Rd , El Monte
8:00 am - Nightshift Afterhours
California State University , Los Angeles , Los Angeles
9:00 am - Book Club for Adults
Hacienda Heights Library , 16010 La Monde St , Hacienda Heights
10:30 am - Knitting and Crochet Club
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
1:00 pm - Paint N' Sip w/ STILO ROLAS: Oldies • Old-School • Funk & Freestyle+More!
Temple Bar Urban Eats , 128 N Grand Ave , West Covina
4:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All clear after standoff in Palmdale, California. Suspect arrested.
12:09AM on Dec 12: The suspect has been arrested, per reports from KTLA citing authorities. No further updates will be provided. 8:45PM on Dec 11:… (Nextdoor ) - "Avoid the area" due to standoff in Palmdale, California.
8:06PM on Dec 11: Residents are being instructed to avoid the area, shelter in place and use alternate routes near 35th Street East and Avenue R‑4 in… (Nextdoor )
- Vallarta Supermarkets posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Baldwin Park. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Baldwin Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baldwin Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
El Monte
- South El Monte coach Frank Gallardo enjoying journey to state title, which might be his last (sgvtribune.com)
- Sheridan police detective saves victim from scam (littletonindependent.net)
- Penske Longo Dealership Acquisition Reshapes El Monte (midvalleynews.com)
La Puente
- Habitat Authority buys 5.5-acre parcel in La Habra Heights (sgvtribune.com)
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