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CHP Shooting + Tiny Homes In Eagle Rock + Mt. SAC Restaurant

Here's the latest edition of the Monrovia Digest, featuring the top headlines from around town.

An aerial view of Monrovia, California
An aerial view of Monrovia, California (Getty Images)

Happy Wednesday, everyone. Andy Nguyen here with the latest edition of the Monrovia Digest. Our top stories include an investigation into a fatal CHP shooting, Eagle Rock's Tiny Homes Village breaking ground and a Pasadena business closing after nearly 100 years.


First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 58.

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Here are the top stories today in Monrovia:

  1. California Department of Justice Investigating Fatal El Sereno CHP Shooting (NBC Southern California)
  2. Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Tiny Homes Village In Eagle Rock (CBS Los Angeles)
  3. Pasadena’s Talbott Electric to close after nearly a century in business (The Whittier Daily News)
  4. Flintridge Bookstore Hosts Halloween Book Signing (outlooknewspapers.com)
  5. Mt. SAC’s student-run restaurant will now seat you (The San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
  6. LA County launches re-homing program in effort to keep pets out of crowded shelters (KABC-TV)

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Monrovia Patch Notebook

  • Monrovia Rotary Club: "Congratulations and thank you to Monrovia Police Department Chief Alan Sanvictores. He was awarded a Paul Harris Fellowship today by our club, honoring his service to our community, and was our speaker to boot! Rotary International Distr..." (Facebook)
  • Bradoaks Elementary: "Please join us for our first Bingo Night of the year! We will have music and bingo in the cafeteria. Pizza and snacks will be sold for your enjoyment outside on the greenscape and lunch area during our food breaks throughout the event. F..." (Facebook)
  • Mayflower PTA: "Come join us! Preorder extended through TODAY! Cash/card at door. Food is cash only. More details on Parent Square!" (Facebook)
  • ChapCare: "HAPPY WORLD HEART DAY! Did you know that walking can dramatically improve your heart health? Let’s get moving together Saturday, October 9th in support of the Heart and Stroke Walk American Heart Association Southern California ~ Join us..." (Facebook)

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Andy Nguyen

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