Citadel Outlets + Holiday Contest + CalFresh Lawsuit

Up and at 'em, Monrovia! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in town. Our top stories include the Citadel Outlets being open on Thanksgiving night, Monrovia holding its annual Holiday Home Decorating Contest and Los Angeles County being sued over delays in food assistance for residents in need.

First, today's weather:

Periods of sun. High: 75 Low: 50.

Here are the top stories today in Monrovia:

1. Citadel Outlets Decides To Keep Stores Open On Thanksgiving Night (CBS Los Angeles)
2. Lamario Wiggins, Who Has Schizophrenia, Reported Missing From Whittier (CBS Los Angeles)
3. Irwindale Speedway & Event Center To Hold 2nd Annual Christmas Lights Drive-Thru (CBS Los Angeles)
4. Entries Now Open For Monrovia’s Holiday Home Decorating Contest (Monrovia Patch)
5. Man Killed In West Covina Shooting Involving US Marshals (CBS Los Angeles)
6. LA County Is Being Sued For Delaying Food Assistance To Poor Families (LAist)
7. Pasadena stray-bullet shooting: Community plans vigil to mourn Iran Moreno-Balvaneda (KABC-TV)

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Today in Monrovia:

• Girls Basketball (VR) vs. Montebello (Events) (5:00 PM)

Monrovia Patch Notebook

• Monrovia Rotary Club: "Our club mourns the loss of longtime Monrovia Rotary Club member, Brad Bateson, who passed away suddenly on Nov 13, 2021. Brad has been a member of our club since 1976 and was always the first to help on projects and consistently had a s..." (Facebook)
• City of Monrovia - Government: "In observance of Thanksgiving, please note the following changes: 🔸City facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26. 🔸There will be no parking enforcement on Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 2..." (Facebook)
• ChapCare: "As we head into the holiday season, protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated. We are offering COVID-19 1st, 2nd doses, booster shots for everyone, and for children 5 to 11 years of age at our ChapCare Fair Oaks, Peck, and Santa ..." (Facebook)
• ChapCare: "As we head into the holiday season, protect yourself and others by getting vaccinated. We are offering COVID-19 1st, 2nd doses, booster shots for everyone, and for children 5 to 11 years of age at our ChapCare Fair Oaks, Peck, and Santa ..." (Facebook)
• Monrovia Area Partnership: "Happy Monday! The November edition of our quarterly MAP Neighborhood News Newsletter is OUT NOW! Read more about all things MAP related here: http://ow.ly/Gck950GTyHH" (Facebook)

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