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Week in Review: Trucks, Hot Dog Rescues, and Alex Morgan

Here's a roundup of Diamond Bar Patch's top stories for the week of July 18.

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It's never too late to look back. Here's Diamond Bar Patch's top stories from the week of July 18.

The Week in Review normally appears on Sundays.

Monday, July 18

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  • Diamond Bar's Alex Morgan had fans cheering on her performance in the World Cup Sunday at and .
  • Weird items of the week are back. This week, .
  • Gas prices at the beginning of the summer.
  • Diamond Bar's PONY League Bronco All-stars .

Tuesday, July 19

  • With summer comes sometimes brutal heat. Check out this guide to summer tasks for the East San Gabriel Valley garden to keep your lawn and plants healthy through the hot summer months.
  • The Walnut Valley Unified School District to meet a list of demands from students and parents were told that some students will have to retake the tests in August.
  • Councilwoman Ling-Ling Chang took a visit to Diamond Bar's long lost sister city, Sanxia, which is now part of Taipei city.

Wednesday, July 20

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  • The Diamond Bar City Council that would place a truck route along the San Jose Creek, just north of the 60 freeway.

Brahmas football after a golf fundraiser that netted $4,000 for the team.

  • Ruth Milligan was petrified as . At that moment, one restaurant employee — Brian — stepped in to save the day.
  • The filing period for November 2011 elections began July 18 and will run until Aug. 12 for city and school board elections. So far, current councilwoman Carol Herrera is the only to officially file in the race.

    • Thursday, July 21

    • After a string of coyote sightings and attacks in North Diamond Bar, .
    • Coyotes , with one coyote entering a home and capturing a small dog.
    • Residents near Farben Drive were evacuated from their homes late Wednesday night as .
    • in a group that meets monthly in Diamond Bar to talk job hunting strategies and tips.

    Friday, July 22

    • Investigators are seeking the public's help in that occurred on the same day in Walnut on July 19.
    • Ben Su, president of the Foundation for Disabled Youths, wrote in this guest column , July 23 at Cal Poly Pomona.
    • L.A. County Supervisor Don Knabe , attracting support of Diamond Bar Mayor Steve Tye and Walnut Councilman Tony Cartagena.
    • Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in a recent U.S. News and World Report study.

    Saturday, July 23

    • Diamond Bar , a large working document that outlines the priorities for parks development in the city over the next few decades.
    • Health and wellness columnist Gabriela Klein .

    Sunday, July 24

    • Gabriela Klein takes to uncover the fresh produce and multitude of culinary treats inside.

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