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🌱 Patch AM: Dixon-bound lineman leaves a hole in Vacaville Christian’s front line

And check out Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers the "Boat America Safety Class." on the Dixon Patch calendar

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Hey there, Dixon! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Dixon-bound lineman leaves a hole in Vacaville Christian's front line

Also on today's calendar: Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers the "Boat America Safety Class." and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Not as warm with clearing, with a high of 85 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 87, low: 56. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vacaville Christian High football team hopes to build off success (mercedsunstar.com) — A Vacaville Christian High football lineman's family has moved to Dixon, while his former team looks to build on last year's 9-3 season in 8‑man play. With most of the roster returning, coaches expect a strong offense and a stout defensive line as the Falcons open their 2026 campaign in early September.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dixon

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday August 30
  • Umass Lowell River Hawks at Uc Davis Field Hockey Men →
    Aggie Field Hockey Facility, University of California, Davis, Davis
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Back to School Night
    Harper Junior High School Davis, CA 95616
    5:45 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • Networking Mixer at Hotel Winters
    Vacaville Chamber of Commerce Hotel Winters 12 Abbey St, Winters, CA 95694
    5:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Davis Joint Unified School District Community Chambers, 23 Russell Boulevard
    6:30 pm
    • Friday September 4
  • First Friday Coffee with the Principal
    Harper Junior High School Davis, CA 95616
    8:30 am
    • Wednesday September 9
  • UC Davis Farmers Market – Spring Season →
    University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis
    10:00 am
    • Saturday September 19
  • Stetson Hatters at UC Davis Aggies Football →
    UC Davis Health Stadium, Bob Foster Team Center, 864 La Rue Rd, Davis
    11:59 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Montana Grizzlies at UC Davis Aggies Football →
    UC Davis Health Stadium, Bob Foster Team Center, 864 La Rue Rd, Davis
    11:59 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi there neighbors!
    My dog got out somehow today so I'm hoping someone spotted her. She doesn't have a collar on but her name is Pop Squeal and she's the sweetest. She's… (Nextdoor Lincoln - Hillview)
  • Does anyone know if this is real?
    Or just another scam? I have a friend looking for work but not sure if this person is real. (Nextdoor S 1st St)
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Dixon. Apply here.
  • The Lewis Group of Companies posted a job opening for Leasing Consultant in Dixon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dixon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Davis

  • Odd Fellows offer Taste of Davis and Yolo (wintersexpress.com)
  • Yolo County news: New UC Davis salmon research and pistachio demand rises (abridged.org)
  • Corgi recovers from life-threatening brain inflammation at UC Davis (dvm360.com)

Vacaville

  • Serial Killer Speakeasy – Vacaville, CA on Davis: Get Tickets Now! (theatermania.com)

Ok Dixon! 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 a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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