🌱 Patch AM: How one volunteer is brightening rides for Del Mar’s older neighbors

Good morning Del Mar! 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:

• How one volunteer is brightening rides for Del Mar's older neighbors
• Slash books an April 2027 date at Del Mar's The Sound
• Slash's 2027 world tour is stopping in Del Mar

Also on today's calendar: Art Glass Guild Show and Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 100 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Sunny and hot, temps: high: 96, low: 67.
• Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sun, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DMCC names Cat Kom Volunteer of the Month for September (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Del Mar Community Connections has named volunteer Cat Kom its September Volunteer of the Month for her upbeat work helping older residents on essential transportation trips. The Del Mar nonprofit supports local seniors with rides, education, and social activities, and is inviting neighbors to learn more or get involved as volunteers.
   

• Slash Announces New 'Flying Blind' Album: Hear the Title Track (katsfm.com) — Del Mar fans can catch Slash with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators at The Sound on April 29, 2027, as part of their Flying Blind world tour. The show will follow the February release of Slash's new album, whose title track and full track list are already available to explore.
   

• Slash Feat. Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators Announce New Album and World Tour (ghostcultmag.com) — Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators are bringing their 2027 Flying Blind World Tour to Del Mar on April 29, giving local rock fans a chance to see the band live close to home. The tour supports their upcoming fifth studio album, recorded largely live in Florida and due out in February, with tickets and preorders already available online.
   

📸 Around Del Mar

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Del Mar

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Art Glass Guild Show and Sale →
  1770 Village Pl, San Diego
  10:00 am
Wednesday October 14
• Pacific Ridge School Neighborhood Info Session – Rancho Santa Fe →
  Rancho Santa Fe
  6:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• The Fall Home Garden Show →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday October 5
• King of the Wild Frontier Reading at North Coast Repertory Theatre →
  North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach
  7:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• 8th Grade Girls Volleyball @ Del Mar →
  Del Mar
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Charlie Phillips at Coral Del Mar →
  Coral Del Mar, 1247 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
  6:00 pm
• Solo Acoustic at Coral Del Mar →
  Coral Del Mar, 1247 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Pathway Abroad to Ireland: Travel Information Session with Máirtín de Cógáin →
  Del Mar Library, 1309 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
  4:30 pm
• Peter Sprague Group Plays the Del Mar Surf Festival →
  Del Mar Plaza, 1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
  5:00 pm
• Table of Traders — Del Mar: Stocks, Options, Futures, Crypto →
  Salt + Lime, 1201 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Clue at Theatre School @ North Coast Rep →
  Theatre School @ North Coast Rep
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• The Fall Home Garden Show →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Punky is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch

• Hi neighbors.
  I'm available to take any senior to a cooling station that does not have transportation. I live in the Carmel Valley area and would prefer to… (Nextdoor Del Mar Terrace)

• DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY HEADQUARTERS posted a job opening for Shipfitter - Manufacturing in Del Mar. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Solana Beach approves ordinance for residential beekeeping, chicken coops (sandiegouniontribune.com)

Rancho Santa Fe

• Ex-MLB Star James Shields Cuts Price on Modern Rancho Santa Fe Estate to $19.9 Million (newsbreak.com)
• Phil Mickelson Net Worth 2026: $200M LIV Deal Fortune (guidenetworth.com)
• Beat goes on: All-star King Crimson offshoot band on tour with three former Frank Zappa band members (fresnobee.com)

Ok Del Mar! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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