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🌱 Patch AM: Why Kaiser Baldwin Park just ranked among California’s safest hospitals

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What's up Baldwin Park! 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:

  • Why Kaiser Baldwin Park just ranked among California’s safest hospitals
  • How are California’s housing gains really affecting Baldwin Park buyers now?

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 47.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These are safest hospitals in California, new report says. Is yours on the list? (sacbee.com) — If you rely on Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, a new Leapfrog Group report just named it one of California’s safest hospitals, right here in Baldwin Park. The statewide analysis highlights hospitals with strong systems to prevent errors, infections, and other patient safety problems, offering residents a useful tool when planning surgeries, maternity care, or other non-emergency treatment.
   

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• California Home Sales Climb to Three-Year High - The Mid Valley News (midvalleynews.com) — Baldwin Park homeowners and buyers are seeing a cautiously improving housing market as California home sales reach their strongest level since 2022. Statewide gains are bringing more stability than rapid price jumps to San Gabriel Valley cities like Baldwin Park, though pending sales are slowing and affordability and high mortgage rates still weigh on local demand heading into early 2026.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
    FOUND on December 26, 2025 in El Monte, CA 91732 near Hemlock ave and hamil ave Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact… (Nextdoor Dalewood)
  • Hello Neighbors, we have this cute little baby for our office but our landlord does not let us keep her.
    So we have to give her away. Let me know if you are interested. Thanks. (Nextdoor Rivergrade/Ramona)
  • Baldwin Park Unified School District posted a job opening for SUB Early Childhood Education Teacher: Tri-Cities (Bell, Cudahy and Maywood Vicinity) 12-24 in Baldwin Park. Apply here.
  • Food 4 Less Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Baldwin Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baldwin Park here.

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