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🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Campbell native anchoring LMU’s revamped men’s soccer defense
Also, don't miss Garden Bros Nuclear Circus on the Campbell Patch calendar
Greetings Campbell! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Campbell native anchoring LMU's revamped men's soccer defense
Also on today's calendar: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Introducing the Lions' Men's Soccer Team (lmulions.com) — One LMU men's soccer defender hails from Campbell giving local fans a hometown connection to follow as the Lions kick off their 2026 season. The lengthy team preview introduces returning standouts, new transfers, and freshmen from across the U.S. and abroad, outlining how each might contribute on the field this year. 
📸 Around Campbell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Campbell
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★ Featured events ★
- Garden Bros Nuclear Circus →
West Wind Capitol Drive-In, 3630 Hillcap Ave, San Jose
4:30 am
Thursday August 20
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Other local events
- BCBR Cohort 17 | In-Session
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
8:00 am - Virtual Information Session: STEM MS Programs
Santa Clara University Online
8:30 am - Virtual Information Session & Student Panel: MBA Programs
Santa Clara University Online
8:30 am - Making Your Camino Course Accessible (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
9:00 am - Virtual Information Session: MS in Marketing and Sports Business
Santa Clara University Online
12:00 pm - Santa Clara University Men's Soccer vs Cleveland State
Santa Clara University Stevens Stadium
1:00 pm - LiveWhale: Calendaring
Santa Clara University Zoom Session or In-person: Learning Commons-Lab 206
2:00 pm - Payne Back-to-School Night
Moreland Payne Elementary School, 3750 Gleason Ave, San Jose, CA 95130
5:00 pm - FREE Kids Craft Day at Pennyland Toys →
Pennyland Toys, 1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell
11:00 am
Thursday August 20
Saturday August 22
📣 Campbell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MU: Advanced Band; LC: Advanced Strings
Pearl Zanker Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
8:15 am - Custom Chatbots to Support Student Success (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
10:00 am - TerminalFour: Working w/ Images & Files
Santa Clara University Zoom Session or In-person: Learning Commons-Lab 206
10:30 am - Indoor Family Storytime
Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
11:00 am
Wednesday August 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Campbell PatchAM possible:
- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
- RowCal - San Jose — (408) 620-5366
- SJG School of Music — (408) 370-6590
- Super Brothers Plumbing, Heating and Air - San Jose — (408) 351-1994
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please do NOT take new born kittens with no mother to any shelter.
I was unaware of this until today. They will kill them within hours! Find a foster or try to take care of them yourself until they are old enough… (Nextdoor San Tomas West)
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Lot Associate in Campbell. Apply here.
- CROSSMARK posted a job opening for IMMEDIATE HIRE -- Retail Merchandising in Campbell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Campbell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Los Gatos
- AI gets its own 'boiler room' scandal (fortune.com)
- Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, August 18, 2026: Andreessen Horowitz, Jane Street, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, Tiger Global & More (techstartups.com)
- Netflix Shares Up 1.1% in Premarket; Tires Observes 2% Uptick in Engagement (ts2.tech)
Saratoga
- How Summer Stakes Season Defines the Horse Racing Calendar (theoaklandpress.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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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