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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Calabasas hotel guest is warning others to cancel stays
• Appeals court ruling keeps sale of The Game's Calabasas home on track
• Remember Smooch? Kylie recalls her first Calabasas job on camera

Also on today's calendar: The Foundation for Las Virgenes Schools Carnival and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cool, with a high of 83 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
• Thursday: Sunny and pleasantly cool, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• California woman says she woke up to ants crawling in her bed, hair, and ears, but hotel staff dismissed it as 'just ants' (operationsports.com) — A guest at The Anza Hotel in Calabasas says she woke up to ants in and around her bed and ear, and felt staff brushed it off as "just ants." Her viral TikTok, now topping 2 million views, shows ants along the room's wall and has sparked calls from commenters for refunds and even health-department complaints.
   

• The Game Loses Appeal in $7.1 Million Sexual Assault Case (24hip-hop.com) — A California appeals court has again ruled against rapper The Game in his long-running legal battle with Priscilla Rainey over a $7.1 million sexual assault judgment. As part of efforts to collect, a Los Angeles judge approved selling his Calabasas property in 2025, and this latest decision keeps that enforcement path firmly in place.
   

• Kylie Jenner Gets a Savage Reality Check From Daughter Stormi—'Girl, These Are Your …' (leisurebyte.com) — Kylie Jenner's kids, Stormi and Aire, turned the tables by interviewing their mom in a playful YouTube video that's been making the rounds online. During the chat, Kylie recalls her first job at Smooch, the children's clothing store Kris and Kourtney once ran in Calabasas, giving locals a small nod to the family's early business roots here.
   

📸 Around Calabasas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Calabasas

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 4
• The Foundation for Las Virgenes Schools Carnival →
  The Whizin Center, 28914 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Salute to Firefighters Festival 2026 →
  Warner Center Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• School on Wheels Donation Drive
  Calabasas High School Calabasas, CA 91302
  4:00 pm
Friday September 4
• AHS Football - Elementary School Night
  Yerba Buena Elementary School Calabasas, CA 91302
  7:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day - Chamber Closed
  Calabasas Chamber of Commerce 23945 Calabasas Rd UNIT 216, Calabasas, CA 91302
• HOLIDAY (Labor Day)
  Las Virgenes Unified Calabasas, CA 91302
Tuesday September 8
• Community Education Forum
  Calabasas Chamber of Commerce via Zoom Zoom Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84216210194?pwd=K1Y0ZDZJWXV3UWR6aitCZS9BNGEyUT09 Meeting ID: 842 1621 0194 Passcode: 746289
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 9
• Morning Mile Opening Day
  Lupin Hill Elementary School Calabasas, CA 91302
  7:30 am
Thursday September 10
• Board of Directors Meeting
  Calabasas Chamber of Commerce via Zoom Meeting Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89429653502?pwd=cHBCYXBIbDBKUlg5NWRxTnhleThrdz09 Meeting ID: 894 2965 3502 Passcode: 657754
  5:00 pm
• School Tour
  Lindero Canyon Middle School Calabasas, CA 91302
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• California Writers Club Kicks Off Speakers Series with Renowned Writer/Filmmaker Tane McClure →
  23388 Mulholland Dr, Los Angeles
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• School Tour
  White Oak Elementary School Calabasas, CA 91302
  8:45 am
• School on Wheels Donation Drive
  Calabasas High School Calabasas, CA 91302
  4:00 pm
• Ambassadors Meeting via Zoom
  Calabasas Chamber of Commerce via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88007545528?pwd=REVrVjFYSWNQczBSSkNxYW5za09hQT09 Meeting ID: 880 0754 5528 Passcode: 373812 Dial by your location +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
  5:00 pm
• Back to School Night
  Nevada Avenue Elementary Canoga Park, CA 91304
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Calabasas. Apply here.
• Vuori, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Malibu. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Calabasas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hidden Hills

• Scott Disick Wants $20M for 1960s Hidden Hills Mansion He Completely Transformed (cottagesgardens.com)
• Man Arrested After Break-In at Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills Mansion (wtlcfm.com)
• How much has Kylie Jenner spent on her homes since becoming a billionaire? (businessupturn.com)

Topanga

• Cheez-It Just Turned A Mall Food Court Into A Millennial Fever Dream (sporked.com)
• Julie Plec Spent Eight Seasons of the Vampire Diaries Stalling the Elena Love Triangle on Purpose: 'Give Them What They Want Without Giving Them What They Want.' (thoughtcatalog.com)
• A Valley Rising - Inside The Valley (labusinessjournal.com)

Malibu

• Overnight Caltrans Work To Impact Topanga Canyon Boulevard Traffic (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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