Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shopoff Approved to Turn Amway Campus Into Housing (ocbj.com) — Buena Park has approved transforming the former Amway Nutrilite campus on Beach Boulevard into a 281‑unit multigenerational housing community, including 50 long‑term affordable senior apartments. City leaders say the rezoning from industrial to residential helps meet Buena Park's housing needs, with grading and construction expected to begin in 2027 and new open space, a pool, and sound‑dampened buildings planned for the site.
• 13th Hour Haunted House in Wharton makes USA TODAY's best list (nj.com subscription) — A national USA TODAY 10Best list of haunted houses features The 17th Door Haunt Experience in Buena Park among top attractions across the country. The ranking highlights its intense sets, effects, and value, and public voting runs through late September to determine which haunt earns the top spot.
Even Block Fedde (Pharis F.) Middle Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716 8:00 am
ASB Leadership Training (Envolve) Cypress High Cypress, CA 90630 8:00 am
LCSW Training Oxford Academy MPR 8:00 am
ASB Leadership Training Western High Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Foundation KPAC, 8331 Walk 8:30 am
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hi, I'm Erika! I'm looking for someone for a language exchange: you help me with my English, and I'll help you with your Spanish. Thank you!" (Nextdoor Monticello Meadows)
Superior Grocers posted a job opening for Meat Wrapper in Buena Park. Apply here.
City of Buena Park California posted a job opening for Police Officer Pre-Trained (Academy Graduated) in Buena Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buena Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cypress
For-A Introduces Go Vertical! AiDi and AiDi Sports Hub (tvtechnology.com)
Orange County football Top 25: Yorba Linda moves into Top 10 (ocregister.com)
Stanton
Warne Family Charitable Foundation Supports Future Titan Educators (fullerton.edu)
Cal State Fullerton Experts for: El Niño, Climate Change and Natural Disasters (newswise.com)
Former Taco María line cook opens Nikkei seafood spot in Huntington Beach (fresnobee.com)
Ok Buena Park! 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
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