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🌱 Patch AM: Wednesday Night Trivia @6:30 PM and 10 more events
Coming up: LO:Fall Picture Day on the Capitola Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Wednesday Night Trivia @6:30 PM at Cocoa Vino
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
- Monday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 69, low: 55.
- Tuesday: Cool with low clouds breaking, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Capitola
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★ Featured events ★
- Wednesday Night Trivia @6:30 PM →
Cocoa Vino, 312 Capitola Ave, Capitola
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- LO:Fall Picture Day
Ocean Alternative Education Center Santa Cruz, CA 95062 - LO:School Site Council Meeting
Ocean Alternative Education Center Santa Cruz, CA 95062
6:00 pm - Oaks/Suns Field Trip - Blacks Beach
Tierra Pacifica Charter Santa Cruz, CA 95062 - OCEAN FILM FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR →
Rio Theatre, 1205 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz
7:00 pm - No School for Students or Staff
Tierra Pacifica Charter Santa Cruz, CA 95062 - TP Board Meeting
Tierra Pacifica Charter Santa Cruz, CA 95062
5:30 pm - Back to School Night
Aptos High Aptos, CA 95003
5:00 pm - Electives Session 1 - Class #1
Tierra Pacifica Charter Santa Cruz, CA 95062
11:15 am - Alignable In-Person Power Networking for Santa Cruz County →
David Lyng Real Estate, 1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz
12:00 pm - Seascape Two-Man Shamble — Palo Alto Golf Club →
Seascape Golf Club, 610 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos
10:00 am - 33rd Annual Golf Tournament →
Seascape Golf Club, 610 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos
11:30 am
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
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- Avalon Visions Center For Creative Spirituality — (831) 464-7245
- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Santa Cruz native Ashtyn Davis is back home, hoping to extend his seven-year NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers.
The former Santa Cruz High and Cal standout is competing for a roster spot as the 49ers prepare to cut their roster to 53 players. For most of his… (Nextdoor Jewel Box) - QR codes are everywhere now — menus, parking meters, package pickups, and payments.
Unfortunately, scammers know people trust them. Fake QR codes can send you to malicious websites designed to steal passwords, payment information,… (Nextdoor Jewel Box)
- Burger King - Ghai Management Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Capitola. Apply here.
- New Leaf Community Markets posted a job opening for Meat Assistant Manager in Capitola. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Capitola here.
🗞 Nearby News
Soquel
- Yes, another election season is underway (santacruzsentinel.com)
- North Santa Cruz County school board elections begin to take shape (santacruzsentinel.com)
- Pajaro Valley runs past Gunn as Ray Myers wins picks up win in head coaching debut (santacruzsentinel.com)
Aptos
- Supervisors postpone salary question to next year - Aptos Life (aptoslife.com)
- Three running for PVUSD TA 1 seat vow improvement (pajaronian.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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