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🌱 Where Auburn’s Flock camera fight heads before the September 26 forum
And on the Auburn Patch calendar - Toddler Time
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In today's newsletter:
- Where Auburn's Flock camera fight heads before the September 26 forum
- How Auburn's first all-woman council came together this month
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cool, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 74, low: 55.
- Thursday: Cool with periods of sun, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Jazz Hands' and DeFlock Signs: Auburn's Surveillance Debate Grows Ahead of September 26 Forum Open Governance (opgov.news) — Auburn residents are sharply divided over police use of Flock license-plate cameras, with most recent public comments and an online poll opposing the technology. Ahead of a September 26 public forum, supporters cite crime-solving benefits while opponents warn about privacy risks and potential misuse, keeping surveillance firmly on Auburn's civic agenda. 
• First All-Woman Council in City and County History as Auburn Appoints Bridget Powers in Interim Role Open Governance (opgov.news) — Auburn now has its first all-woman City Council after members unanimously appointed former mayor Bridget Powers to fill the late Mike Holmes' vacant seat. Powers, who is also running in November, emphasized looming budget challenges, public safety, and forest safety, while highlighting past projects like Central Square as examples of her collaborative approach with the Auburn community.
📸 Around Auburn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Auburn
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- Toddler Time
Placer County Library
9:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Placer County Library Rocklin Library > Rocklin Library Meeting Room - 4890 Granite Dri
9:30 am - Baby Lapsit
Placer County Library Granite Bay Library > Granite Bay Library Meeting Room - 6475 Doug
10:30 am - Baby Lapsit
Placer County Library Rocklin Library > Rocklin Library Meeting Room - 4890 Granite Dri
10:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Placer County Library Foresthill Library - 24580 Main Street Foresthill CA 95631
10:30 am - Toddler Time
Placer County Library Colfax Library - 10 W Church Street Colfax CA 95713
10:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Placer County Library Granite Bay Library > Granite Bay Library Meeting Room - 6475 Doug
9:30 am - Toddler Time
Placer County Library Rocklin Library > Rocklin Library Meeting Room - 4890 Granite Dri
9:30 am
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Lapsit
Placer County Library Auburn Library @Larry Oddo Finance and Administration Building
9:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Placer County Library Kings Beach Library - 301 Secline Street Kings Beach CA 96143
10:30 am - Cross Disability Support Group – Auburn →
Placer Independent Resouce Services (PIRS), 11768 Atwood Rd #129, Auburn
2:00 pm - Toddler Time
Placer County Library
9:30 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Saw this little one really early this morning (around 4am) at Speedway (now 711) on 49 and Atwood.
He was very skittish. I happened to have a can of food so I put it down so I could snap a picture. No collar. I wish I could have taken him in. … (Nextdoor Atwood Ranch) - Tiny House 1 bedroom/1 bathroom on main level with loft.
$1475 Single occupancy must have full time job or proof of income. Parking, washer/dryer (accessible to tenant) Furnishings include bed, dining table… (Nextdoor Streeter Rd)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Deputy Probation Officer I - Field in Auburn. Apply here.
- Big 5 Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Associate - Part Time in Auburn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Auburn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Granite Bay
- Sac State loses MAC opener and FBS debut, but local prep star makes history (sacbee.com)
Rocklin
- California man indicted following probe into threats against White House UFC event (cbsnews.com)
- Ford Mustangs Allegedly Street Race Next to Cop Car, Police Roll Out 'Fast & Furious' Jokes (roadandtrack.com)
- September Education with the AGM: From AI to OTB—Strategies for Smarter Golf Retail (thegolfwire.com)
Lincoln
- Teen girls on scooters hit by driver who fled scene in California (amedpost.com)
- A 47-year-old South Bay pastor played college football on Saturday. How'd he hold up? (santacruzsentinel.com)
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