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🌱 Patch AM: Did you see these “landscapers” fleeing near Canterbury and Chaucer?
Coming up: Computer Classes on the San Marino Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Did you see these “landscapers” fleeing near Canterbury and Chaucer?
Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in San Marinofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.
- Monday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 69, low: 54.
- Tuesday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Seek Suspects Dressed as Landscapers (outlooknewspapers.com) — San Marino police are investigating an attempted daytime break‑in at a Canterbury Road home, where suspects cut power and damaged a water pipe while trying to enter. Three men dressed like landscapers fled through nearby yards toward Lombardy Road and may have escaped in a dark SUV. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage and asking residents to share any tips with SMPD or Crime Stoppers.
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Find out what's happening in San Marinofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around San Marino
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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Marino
- Computer Classes
Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
3:00 pm - Knitting and Crochet Club
Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
1:00 pm
Wednesday December 24
Saturday December 27
📣 San Marino Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Nutcracker
San Gabriel Mission Playhouse , 320 S Mission Dr , San Gabriel
5:00 pm - Pasadena Dance Theatre's The Nutcracker Ballet
San Gabriel Fine Arts Association , 320 S Mission Dr , San Gabriel
5:00 pm - Winter Camp
City of Arcadia Recreation Department , 375 Campus Drive , Arcadia
5:00 am - Winter Break (No Students)
Rosemead High Rosemead, CA 91770
7:30 am - Baby & Toddler Storytime
El Sereno Branch Library
10:30 am - Just for Teens-Gingerbread Houses
El Sereno Branch Library
4:00 pm - Arcadia Offices Closed for Christmas Eve
City of Arcadia , 240 W Huntington Dr , Arcadia
9:00 pm - Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic - In-Person Program
Temple City Library , 5939 Golden West Ave , Temple City
12:00 pm - Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strip Clinic
Temple City Library , 5939 Golden West Ave , Temple City
12:00 pm - Computer Classes
Harbor Gateway Branch Library Harbor City -
3:00 pm
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Wanted Vinyl Record
WANTED RECORDS, VINTAGE STEREO EQUIPMENT, AND MUSIC MEMORABILIA... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- LEARN Behavioral posted a job opening for School Site Administrator in San Gabriel. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Maintenance Clerk in Alhambra. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Marino here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Gabriel
- 20 Events In SoCal To Keep Kids Busy During School Break (patch.com)
- Best of 2025: 5 winning restaurants in the San Gabriel Valley (sgvtribune.com)
- Military Quote of the Day by General George Patton: ‘Better to fight for something than live for nothing' (19fortyfive.com)
Pasadena
Ok San Marino! 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
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