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🌱 Could your Carmel Valley 12-year-old make this travel baseball roster?

Carmel Valley, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Carmel Valley! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could your Carmel Valley 12-year-old make this travel baseball roster?
  • How Carmel Valley is becoming a hub in eco-conscious travel circuits
  • Want to hear Carmel Valley’s award-winning student musicians this month?

Also on today's calendar: Santa Cruz Film Festival .

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Very hot, with a high of 98 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Very hot, temps: high: 96, low: 65.
  • Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 92 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Del Mar Powerhouse Baseball 12U: Roster spots now available (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Families in Carmel Valley with 12-year-olds interested in competitive baseball can now explore open roster spots with the Del Mar Powerhouse Baseball 12U travel team. The nonprofit program emphasizes skill-building, sportsmanship, and character development, and offers scholarships and financial aid to help more local players participate. Interested parents can reach out by email for details.
   

• Moss Landing and More Towns Drive a New Abyssal-Alpine Circuit Transforming Sustainable Tourism in North America (travelandtourworld.com) — Carmel Valley is featured as a key inland dark-sky and mountain-foothill stop in a new “Abyssal-Alpine Circuit” that links Moss Landing’s marine wildlife with stargazing and chaparral hikes just a short drive away. This sustainable tourism model aims to spread visitor spending into small communities like Carmel Valley while relying on EV routes, conservation programs, and community-led guides to keep ecosystems protected.
   

• Award-winning Torrey Pines High School Music Program to present Fall Concert (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Carmel Valley residents can hear Torrey Pines High School’s acclaimed student musicians at the Fall 2026 Music Concert on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the school’s Performing Arts Center. The orchestra, band, and jazz band will perform, with free admission for students and discounted advance tickets online. Community donations also help fund instruments, competitions, and guest artists for local students.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A bit of a strange inquiry..
    but does anyone know of places / people who do taxidermy around here? Google has yielded no results . (Nextdoor Rancho Los Laureles)
  • TJX posted a job opening for 4am/5am Retail Truck Processor and Markdown Associate in Seaside. Apply here.
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Cashier (Front End) in Seaside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carmel Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Rojas-Mendoza represents Boys and Girls Clubs of Monterey County in New York (modbee.com)
  • MBARI shares latest research and technology at OCEANS 2026 Monterey conference • MBARI (mbari.org)
  • Never Stop Driving #201: The Kids Are Definitely Alright, Part III (hagerty.com)

Ok Carmel Valley! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Carmel Valley

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