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In today's newsletter:

  • What did California City Council decide about the next city manager?

Also on today's calendar: Open Studio presented by California City Arts Center and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
  • Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 74 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Calif. City Council holds 2 Special Meetings in 2 Days (desertnews.com) — California City residents are watching closely as the City Council narrows its search for a new full-time city manager, after two closed-session special meetings last week produced four top candidates who will be interviewed on October 27. A resident also challenged how the city describes closed-session items, arguing Brown Act rules require clearer detail so the public can better understand what’s being discussed.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I think I have already mentioned the first time these two dogs came to my house earlier in the month.
    But it happened again. I would have done this earlier, but I didn't get a chance to. But this was actually like three nights ago. I think it was… (Nextdoor North Cal City)
  • Remote Career posted a job opening for Customer Service/Data Entry Representative -100% Remote in California City. Apply here.
  • Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Shop Assistant - Third Shift in Mojave. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near California City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mojave

  • Immigrant Detainees Say ICE Is Defying Clean Facility Order (law360.com)
  • West Virginia's Lawsuit Exposes the High Cost of State Renewable Mandates (nationalinterest.org)
  • Shafter tops Kennedy in low-scoring SSL battle (bakersfield.com)

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Ok California City! 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: "What word begins with and E and ends with an E and has one letter in the middle?" — Envelope (Thank you Mike C. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in California City

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in California City

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