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Ballard, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ballard! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Annual Memorial Day Mass at Calvary Cemetery

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Village Storytime
    City of Lompoc Village Library Branch, 3755 Constellation Road Lompoc, Californ
    10:30 am
  • Wednesday Wonders
    City of Lompoc Lompoc Public Library, 501 E. North Avenue Lompoc, California 93
    2:00 pm
  • Wine Wednesday BINGO!-Wine Stone Inn
    Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitor & Convention Bureau Wine Stone Inn 255 W. Clark Ave. Old Orcutt
    5:00 pm
  • Career Talk - Photographer
    Dos Pueblos High School Goleta, CA 93117
    5:00 pm
  • Coastal Bites and Brews
    Machado Plaza, 216 W Chapel St, Santa Maria
    5:30 pm
  • Public Hearing Notice
    City of Lompoc City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza Lompoc, California 93436
    6:30 pm
  • Planning Commission Meeting
    City of Lompoc City Hall, 100 Civic Center Plaza Lompoc, California 93436
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Sky Net & Adventure Park + Taco Lunch
    Highline Adventures, 700 E Hwy 246, Buellton
    10:00 am
  • Meet the Farmer & Protea Bouquet Making Class
    Highline Adventures, 700 E Hwy 246, Buellton
    10:00 am
  • Coffee with the Classics
    City of Lompoc Lompoc Public Library, 501 E. North Avenue Lompoc, California 93
    10:15 am
  • Mattei’s Special Edition, Santa Maria Grill BBQ
    The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection, 2350 Railway Ave, Los Olivos
    6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Santa Ynez

  • How Exploring Cannabis in Santa Ynez Enhances Wellness Practices (seaislenews.com)
  • Celebrating Cottage Health Nurses Honored With DAISY Awards for Extraordinary Care (noozhawk.com)
  • Low clouds and fog will push inland into our coastal valleys Tuesday morning, clearing inland in the afternoon (ksby.com)

Los Olivos

  • Laurie Jervis: Piazza Family Wines Returning to Roots with Italian Grape Varieties (noozhawk.com)

Solvang

  • Public squats in Solvang will cost you. It's on the books. (syvnews.com)

Ok Ballard! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballard

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ballard

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.