🌱 Patch AM: How will Glendora’s new Gold Line stop change your commute?

Hello Glendora! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How will Glendora’s new Gold Line stop change your commute?
• Who dominated in La Salle’s title win at the Glendora Tournament?

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy with a shower in spots, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
• Saturday: Cloudy and cool with a shower, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Foothill Gold Line expects major milestones in 2026 (heysocal.com) — Glendora’s new Metro A Line station is now open as part of the completed Glendora‑to‑Pomona Foothill Gold Line segment, linking the city more directly to jobs and schools across Los Angeles County. The article also details funding decisions and a 2026–2031 construction timeline for extending the line east from Pomona to Claremont, shaping long-term transit options for local commuters.
   

• La Salle girls basketball tops Marlborough again to win Glendora tournament (pasadenastarnews.com) — Glendora hosted a high-level girls basketball showdown as La Salle defeated Marlborough 55-43 to capture the Glendora Tournament championship, extending its winning streak to 15 games. Local fans saw standout performances from Emily Fong, Aislin Tamez Torres, and Riley Higgins, with Tamez Torres emerging as a key leader for the surging Lancers.
   

📸 Around Glendora

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glendora

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Monday January 5

• Traditional Day
  Glendora Unified Glendora, CA 91741

Tuesday January 6

• Glendora Rotary Club Meeting
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce 224 N Glendora Ave, Glendora, CA 91741
  8:00 am
• Glendora Public Library Storytime
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce Friends Room at the Glendora Public Library (please enter through the sliding door near Glendora Avenue)
  10:00 am

Wednesday January 7

• Ambassador Meeting
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce 224 N Glendora Ave, Glendora, CA 91741
  9:00 am
• Glendora Public Library Storytime
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce Friends Room at the Glendora Public Library (please enter through the sliding door near Glendora Avenue)
  10:00 am

Thursday January 8

• Monthly Lunch Mixer - Glendora Chamber
  Glendora Chamber of Commerce Marie Callendars 1175 E Alosta Ave, Azusa, CA 91702
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 1

• WC Threat Youth Basketball
  Cameron Park Community Center-Gym , 1363 E Cameron Ave , West Covina
  5:30 pm

Friday January 2

• PUSD Winter Break Ends
  Pomona Unified SD Pomona, CA 91766
• Winter Camp
  City of Arcadia Recreation Department , 375 Campus Drive , Arcadia
  5:00 am

Saturday January 3

• Knitting and Crochet Club
  Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library
  1:00 pm
• Swim Crew: January - Monrovia, CA 2026
  Santa Anita Family YMCA , 501 Mountain Ave , Monrovia
  6:00 pm

Sunday January 4

• Jeff Tweedy
  Largo at the Coronet , 366 N La Cienega Blvd , Los Angeles
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Our old kitty got frightened and escaped during renovation prep.
  He usually heads behind our home towards Willow elementary. Please if you should see or hear him message me. He is a stubby tailed orange and white… (Nextdoor South Sunflower)
• Reward if found!!!!!
  Hello everyone my cat is still missing! He went missing on Dec 16th please let me know if you see him or have found him! I believe he jumped my wall… (Nextdoor Glendora/Charter Oak)

• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Diamond Ridge in Glendora. Apply here.
• BootBarn, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in San Dimas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glendora here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Dimas

• First Majestic Silver (TSE:AG) Stock Price Up 1.4% - What's Next? (marketbeat.com)

Azusa

• Sheriffs Release Photo of Industry Sexual Assault Suspect (mynewsla.com)
• Cougars Set to Host Nobel Knights in Non-Conference Finale (apu.edu)

Covina

Ok Glendora! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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