Band One Republic's biggest hit this summer has been a song called "Good Life" and its lyrics celebrate being grateful for the good lives we really have. As we honor the 10th anniversary of 9/11 this weekend, I believe that reflective message is a good one. Celebrate life this weekend and never forget.
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When/Where: 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 11 at the flag pole at , 116 E. Foothill Blvd., Glendora
Why Go: On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, remember the souls lost on that dark and fateful day, and those who have been affected since. The memorial will include police and fire personnel, boy scouts and performances by the Glendora High School pipe band and a community choir.
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Pricing: Free
When/Where: 7:30 p.m. this Friday at the Pomona Fairplex Grandstand, 1101 W. McKinley, Pomona
Why Go: Powerhouse groups En Vogue and Salt-N-Pepa will perform their audience's favorites at this concert. En Vogue's heartstopping harmonies ring through hits such as "Free Your Mind" and "Giving Him Something He Can Feel." Pioneer rappers Salt-N-Pepa gained fame with "Push It" and sustained it with songs such as "Shoop" and "Whatta Man." The Emotions, the group behind catchy "Best of My Love," are also scheduled to perform.
Pricing: $19.50-$75 plus fair admission
When/Where: 2-6 p.m. this Saturday at Covina Park near West Badillo Street and North Fourth Avenue, Covina
Why Go: This car show also serves as a benefit for veterans. It will feature live entertainment, plenty of vendors, awards, raffles, music by Little John and 8 Track Carl, plus street rods, custom classics, Corvettes, antiques and muscle cars, too.
Pricing: Free admission, $20-25 car entry fee, all proceeds benefit the Covina Yellow Ribbon Program and our veterans
When/Where: 7:30 p.m. this Saturday at the Pomona Fairplex Grandstand, 1101 W. McKinley, Pomona
Why Go: The band behind one of the biggest hit songs of this summer, "Good Life," will perform live at the
Pricing: $19.50-$100 plus fair admission
When/Where: 5:30-7 p.m. this Sunday at the Duarte Elks Lodge, 2436 Huntington Dr., Duarte
Why Go: The Duarte Elks host this prime rib dinner and Patriot's Day 10th Anniversary Remembrance. Please call for reservations or email for more information.
Pricing: $15
Country superstars are also playing the LA County Fair on Sunday night for all the country fans out there and foodies can rejoice this Tuesday when Glendora Village hosts its restaurant extravaganza.
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