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🌱 Patch AM: Campbell man killed after San Jose shootout that wounded police sergeant
And check out Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER on the Campbell Patch calendar

Hello Campbell! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Campbell man killed after San Jose shootout that wounded police sergeant
Also on today's calendar: Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Jose police ID armed suspect killed in shootout that left officer injured (ktvu.com) — A Campbell man, 39-year-old Anthony Chavez, was identified as the suspect killed after allegedly shooting and critically injuring San Jose police Sgt. Matt Walsh during a standoff inside an unsuspecting family's home. Police say Chavez was wanted in connection with a stolen vehicle and multiple recent armed robberies, and that he had a lengthy violent criminal history and prior prison sentence before his release last year.
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📸 Around Campbell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Campbell
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★ Featured events ★
- Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER →
377 Santana Row, San Jose
4:00 pm - 2026 SJV Annual Golf Tournament →
Villages Golf & Country Club, 5000 Cribari Ln, San Jose
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Assessments and Quizzes in Camino (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
10:30 am - Timesheet Due Date
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
12:00 pm - Final Application Deadline
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 - March with SCU: 51st Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade
Santa Clara University Downtown San Jose
10:30 am - Santa Clara University Women's Soccer vs UCLA - In Our Bronco Era
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, Calif., Stevens Stadium - Buck Shaw Field
1:00 pm - Santa Clara University Men's Soccer vs Utah Valley
Santa Clara University Stevens Stadium
7:30 pm - Approve Timesheets
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
12:00 pm - Grading and Feedback in Camino (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
1:30 pm
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
📣 Campbell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Multi-Chamber Morning Mixer
Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce West Valley College 14000 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga CHE 122/124 & Entrepreneurship Center (CHE 126) Parking in Lots 3 & 4 (permit will be attached soon)
8:00 am - Flex Schedule - No Advisory
Rancho Milpitas Middle Milpitas, CA 95035
8:30 am - Family Storytime
Bascom Library 1000 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
10:30 am - Spark60: Why the Best Sellers Don't Act Like Salespeople with Col
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
11:00 am
Thursday August 27
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- Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
- RowCal - San Jose — (408) 620-5366
- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
- SJG School of Music — (408) 370-6590
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Group Music Lessons at Campbell Community Center
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: He's been found!!
A neighbor down the road found him near the garbage cans tucked in a corner. Called us from the missing posters we put up. My cat has gone missing… (Nextdoor Hacienda) - If you're a Dolly Parton fan, we just heard on the news that she passed away today at age 80.
Tonight (Tues., Aug. 25th), ABC is running a special "20/20" edition at 10 PM called: "Dolly Parton: An American Original". I loved her sassy, down… (Nextdoor San Tomas West)
- Hersha Hospitality Management, LP posted a job opening for Night Auditor in Campbell. Apply here.
- Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Pharmacy Cashier in Campbell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Campbell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Los Gatos
- Shoe designer teams-up with Mélodie for a Sept. 2 popup (losgatan.com)
- Toll House Hotel Los Gatos Joins Hilton's Tapestry Collection (lodgingmagazine.com)
- Dolly Parton stood up for undocumented immigrants when few others would (latimes.com)
Saratoga
- Saratoga renews contract with county sheriff's office despite higher cost (mercurynews.com)
Cupertino
- Landfill Ordered To Rein In Pollution, Odors In South Bay (patch.com)
Ok Campbell! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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