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🌱 Police detail robbery and arrest at Apple Valley’s Target store
Coming up: Sabbath School on the Apple Valley Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Police detail robbery and arrest at Apple Valley's Target store
- How Apple Valley Lions helped give away 700 free books
Also on today's calendar: Beasts and Bones at Victor Valley Museum and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 91, low: 59.
- Saturday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 92 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman, Teen Arrested After $650 Robbery At Apple Valley Target (vvng.com) — Police say a Victorville woman and an Apple Valley teen were arrested after about $650 in merchandise was taken from the Target on Bear Valley Road and a loss prevention worker was assaulted. Deputies later stopped their vehicle near Apple Valley Road, recovered the items, and booked the adult on robbery charges, while the juvenile was cited and released to a guardian. 
• Lions Club members give away nearly 700 books at Mall of Victor Valley (vvdailypress.com) — Apple Valley Lions Club members joined neighboring clubs at the Mall of Victor Valley to help give away nearly 700 free books to local readers. Organizers say the regional effort, which included Apple Valley among several High Desert communities, was aimed at sparking children's interest in reading and showed how many donated books quickly found new homes.
📸 Around Apple Valley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Apple Valley
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★ Featured events ★
- Sabbath School →
14933 Wakita Boulevard, Apple Valley
9:15 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- Beasts and Bones at Victor Valley Museum →
Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley
11:00 am - Divine Worship Service →
14933 Wakita Boulevard, Apple Valley
11:00 am - Nutrition Workshop
Mariana Academy, 10601 Manhasset Rd, Apple Valley
4:30 pm - IEHP Health School Program Information Session
Phoenix Academy, 20700 Thunderbird Rd, Apple Valley
5:00 pm - Mid-week Prayer Meeting (Zoom Online) →
20646 Outer Highway 18, Apple Valley
7:00 pm - Sabbath School →
14933 Wakita Boulevard, Apple Valley
9:15 am - Divine Worship Service →
14933 Wakita Boulevard, Apple Valley
11:00 am - Mid-week Prayer Meeting (Zoom Online) →
20646 Outer Highway 18, Apple Valley
7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
📣 Apple Valley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Victor Valley Community Services Council Senior Activity →
Victor Valley Community Services Council, 16692 Mojave Drive, Victorville
11:30 am - Architecture Committee Meeting →
Communtiy Center's Parkview Room, 12975 Rolling Ridge Dr., Victorville
2:00 pm - Hispanic Heritage Night @ CMS
Cedar Middle School
5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Town of Apple valley Halloween spooktacular, Saturday, October 24, 3-5 pm, civic center park
Food vendors, trunk or treat, candy, fun and games (Nextdoor Sun City) - Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
Found on August 13, 2026 in Apple Valley, CA 92308 near Ojai rd Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor Pahute/Mesquite)
- SPECTRUM posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - Part-Time (Bilingual Spanish) in Apple Valley. Apply here.
- Ross Stores posted a job opening for Area Supervisor in Apple Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Apple Valley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Victorville
- Check your tickets: Lottery scratchers win big in Victorville, Palmdale (vvdailypress.com)
- 18-Year-Old Hesperia Man On Probation Among Two Arrested After Illegal Firearms Seized In Victorville (vvng.com)
- Jeep Rear-Ends Honda On Southbound I-15 In Victorville; At Least Two Injured (vvng.com)
Hesperia
- Hesperia 9-year-old takes 1st place in the MLB Pitch, Hit & Run at Dodger Stadium (vvdailypress.com)
- 21-Year-Old Motorcyclist From Hesperia Killed In 60 Freeway Crash In Chino (vvng.com)
- Hispanic Heritage Month events fill High Desert calendar (vvdailypress.com)
Ok Apple Valley! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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