🌱 Patch AM: How Glendora earned its Top 10 spot in SGV hoops rankings

Hey there, Glendora! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Glendora earned its Top 10 spot in SGV hoops rankings

Also on today's calendar: Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra Concert and 6 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 55.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SGV boys basketball Top 20: Damien remains No. 1 after beating Etiwanda (fresnobee.com) — Glendora High’s boys basketball team is ranked No. 10 in the latest San Gabriel Valley Top 20 after improving to 14-6 and 2-1 in the Palomares League with wins over Diamond Bar and Claremont. The Tartans next face Bonita and Walnut, with big man Jeremiah Garzon continuing to be a key matchup problem for opponents.
   

📸 Around Glendora

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glendora

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 14

• Glendora Public Library Storytime
  Glendora Public Library, 140 Glendora Ave, Glendora
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday January 16

• Ribbon Cutting Glendora Hills Pet Hospital
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce , 645 S Lone Hill Avenue , Glendora
  11:00 am

Monday January 19

• The Blonde Coded Course ( Hands-on Class) Glendora , CA
  BONNE VIE Hair Salon , 103 W Rte 66 Suite AB , Glendora
  10:00 am

Tuesday January 20

• Glendora Public Library Storytime
  Glendora Public Library , 140 Glendora Ave , Glendora
  10:00 am

Wednesday January 21

• Dementia Support Group
  La Fetra Center , 333 E Foothill Blvd , Glendora
  10:00 am
• Glendora Public Library Storytime
  Glendora Public Library , 140 Glendora Ave , Glendora
  10:00 am

Friday January 23

• BANDORAMA - Glendora High School
  Haugh Performing Arts Center , 1000 W. Foothill Blvd. , Glendora
  7:00 pm

Sunday January 25

• Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra Concert
  Mabel Shaw Bridges Hall of Music (Little Bridges) , 150 E 4th St , Claremont
  7:00 pm

Friday January 30

• Kids Intro to Jiu Jitsu - Glendora, CA 2026
  410 E Dalton Ave , Glendora
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday January 14

• “Foundations - Speed, Turns, Multi-Threat” - Beyond Concealed Carry CCW: Level 2 Course A
  Burro Canyon Shooting Park , 22100 E Fork Rd , Azusa
  9:00 am
• Art Explorers: Hilma af Klint
  San Dimas Library , 145 N Walnut Ave , San Dimas
  3:00 pm
• Create a Collage About YOU!
  Charter Oak Library , 20540 E Arrow Hwy , Covina
  3:00 pm
• Cool Winter Science for Kids
  West Covina Library , 1601 W Covina Pkwy , West Covina
  3:30 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 )

• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1382992-2) in San Dimas. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in San Dimas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glendora here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Dimas

• All-Inland Girls Tennis: Roosevelt's Lily Ung is the IE Varsity Player of the Year (fresnobee.com)

Azusa

• Rosy Time for Making Floats (labusinessjournal.com)
• Soccer Recap: Duarte Find Success (maxpreps.com)
• In Memoriam: Sue Matthews (ucsc.edu)

Covina

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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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