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Rosemead High School Hosts Thriving Open House
[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Rosemead High School’s campus buzzed with excitement as the school threw open its doors for the annual Open House on Monday evening, offering a comprehensive view of its diverse academic and extracurricular programs. The event, well-attended by students, families, and local community members, provided a platform for showcasing the myriad opportunities available at…
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Arroyo High School Honored for CIF Championship
El Monte Union High School District’s Board of Trustees recognized Arroyo High School’s boys’ varsity basketball team and coaches on April 2 for capturing the 2025 CIF Southern Section Championship. The team received certificates of recognition during the district’s monthly board meeting, celebrating a season that brought pride and excitement to the El Monte community.…
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El Monte to Host Public Budget Workshop
The City of El Monte is inviting residents to attend a public budget workshop on Monday, May 13, at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall East, located at 11333 Valley Blvd. The workshop is part of the city’s ongoing effort to increase transparency and community involvement in the budget process. Residents will…
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Exploring Fitness Options in The Mid Valley
Residents of El Monte, South El Monte, Baldwin Park, Rosemead, and Irwindale looking to improve their health have abundant choices when it comes to fitness. Whether they lean towards strength training, cardio workouts, or flexibility programs, the Mid Valley region offers facilities and resources to suit every fitness inclination. Being physically active is crucial for…
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Inflation Rises, Pressuring Local Residents
Recent data on inflation from the Department of Commerce indicates rising prices, with the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index climbing 0.4% in February from the previous month, and marking a 2.5% rise from last year. The core PCE, excluding food and energy costs, saw an even greater jump of 2.8% year over year, signaling…
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Mid Valley Youth Sports Thrive This Season
As another weekend rolls into the Mid Valley area, parks and recreation centers buzz with the energy of young athletes competing and practicing across a variety of sports. The vitality of youth sports programs in El Monte, South El Monte, Baldwin Park, Rosemead, and Irwindale, is not just a weekend highlight; it’s a vital part…
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Local Real Estate Sees 12% Sales Boost
In February, the local real estate market witnessed a significant resurgence, with a 12% increase in closed sales of existing single-family homes, marking the highest sales level in over two years. This uptick, following a dip in mortgage rates late January, suggests a budding revitalization in the housing market in El Monte and surrounding areas.…
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Mid Valley Realtors Anticipate Spring Buying Boost
Real estate professionals in the Mid Valley area are eyeing an optimistic horizon for the upcoming spring homebuying season, spurred by recent national trends indicating a shift in the housing market dynamics. According to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), sellers’ confidence in the market has shown signs of improvement, setting…
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Rosemead Senior Earns Edison Scholarship
Carmen Ung, a senior at Rosemead High School and a student worker at El Monte-Rosemead Adult School (EMRAS), has been awarded a prestigious $50,000 scholarship from Southern California Edison. As announced this week, the scholarship is a significant boost for Ung, who plans to begin her studies at Yale University this fall. The scholarship, funded…
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Mountain View High Launches Stunt Cheer Team
Mountain View High School in El Monte celebrated a thrilling advancement in their athletic program last Friday, hosting their very first Stunt Cheer competition. In this home opener, the new team showcased a fiery display of athleticism, coordination, and spirit, signalling a fresh chapter for the school’s sports endeavors. Stunt Cheer, a competitive team sport…