🌱 Have you seen Victor Virgen? Cathedral City police need your help
Cathedral City, California Patch AM: a 5 min read
What's up Cathedral City! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
Have you seen Victor Virgen? Cathedral City police need your help
Also on today's calendar: Friends of the COD Library Puzzle Palooza and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 114 and low of 89 degrees.
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Friday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 113, low: 88.
Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 113 and low of 88 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Authorities search for missing 40-year-old man (kesq.com) — Cathedral City police are asking for your help finding 40-year-old Victor Virgen, who vanished after leaving his father’s Desert Hot Springs home in May. Detectives have worked leads since receiving a July 16 report but need tips from anyone who’s seen him or knows anything about his whereabouts.
Football (11 person) VR @ Hemet - Varsity Football Palm Springs High
41701 East Stetson Ave, Hemet, California, 92544
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
Lulu California Bistro 15-Year Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce
Lulu California Bistro, 200 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, 92262, United States
11:30 am
Volleyball, Girls FR vs Desert Christian Academy - Girls Volleybal Palm Springs High
2401 East Baristo Road, Palm Springs, California, 92262
4:00 pm
Volleyball, Girls JV vs Desert Christian Academy - Girls Volleybal Palm Springs High
2401 East Baristo Road, Palm Springs, California, 92262
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Lead$ Lunch held at Boozehounds Palm Springs Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce
Boozehounds, 2080 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, 92262
12:00 pm
ELAC Introductions & Training Cielo Vista Charter
Palm Springs, CA 92264
3:15 pm
Volleyball, Girls FR @ Coachella Valley - Girls Volleyball Palm Springs High
83-800 Airport Blvd., Thermal, California, 92274
4:00 pm
Flag Football, Girls JV @ Valley View - Girls Flag Football Palm Springs High
13135 Nason St, Moreno Valley, California, 92555
5:00 pm
Volleyball, Girls JV @ Coachella Valley - Girls Volleyball Palm Springs High
83-800 Airport Blvd., Thermal, California, 92274
5:30 pm
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
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Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Cathedral City. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Palm Springs
Palm Springs Moves to Expand Cannabis Lounge Events (nbcpalmsprings.com)
Palm Springs City Council to decide fate of District 2 election (kesq.com)
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Rancho Mirage
Local Announcement: Non-Surgical Treatment for Knee Pain Explained By Dr. Pushpinder Sivia On TV News (patch.com)
Palm Springs leads Coachella Valley in home sales as median prices dip to $1.13M ⋆ The Palm Springs Post (thepalmspringspost.com)
Palm Desert
Uptick In DUI Patrols Planned For Cathedral City Through Labor Day: Police (patch.com)
Los Dos De Tamaulipas Heads To Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Stage In November (patch.com)
Ok Cathedral 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!