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🌱 Fairfield remembers Ja’Marion “Pop” Grace after fatal crash
Spotted on the Fairfield calendar: 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Market
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In today's newsletter:
- Fairfield remembers Ja'Marion "Pop" Grace after fatal crash
Also on today's calendar: 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Market and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Hot with sunshine, temps: high: 96, low: 54.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 93 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• College Football Player, 19, Ejected from Car and Killed in Crash That Left 2 Teammates Injured (people.com) — Fairfield residents are mourning 19-year-old Ja'Marion "Pop" Grace, a Vanden High School graduate killed in a San Jose car crash that also injured two teammates. The College of San Mateo player is remembered by Fairfield-area coaches and family for his energy, kindness, and dedication to football, and a GoFundMe has been launched to help cover his funeral expenses. 
📸 Around Fairfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairfield
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★ Featured events ★
- 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Market →
Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring St, Nevada City
11:00 am - The Groovy Judy Band →
The Patio at Lucy's Café, 95 Main St, Rio Vista
4:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Indoor Rock Climbing – Belay Class →
Travis Outdoor Recreation, 273 Ellis Dr, Fairfield
5:00 pm - Volleyball @ Pioneer
Angelo Rodriguez High, 1290 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose
4:30 pm - Volleyball @ Crystal
Crystal Middle School, 400 Whispering Bay Ln, Suisun City
4:30 pm - Tackle @ San Ignatius College Preparatory High School
Vanden High School, 2001 37th Avenue, San Francisco
5:00 pm - Flag Football @ Pioneer
Angelo Rodriguez High, 1290 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose
6:15 pm - Friends through Books Bookclub →
2700 Camrose Avenue, Fairfield
7:00 pm - Lead Climbing Basics – Sport Climbing →
Travis Outdoor Recreation, 273 Ellis Dr, Fairfield
5:00 pm - Football vs. Vanden
Angelo Rodriguez High, 5000 Red Top Rd, Fairfield
5:15 pm - Whitewater Rafting 105 →
Travis Outdoor Recreation, 273 Ellis Dr, Fairfield
8:00 am - Main Street Concerts, Rio Vista, CA →
1 Main St, Rio Vista
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Reason #2 Why you might want to visit Maine Oct 15-31
Charm Bc Maine gets a sprinkling of rain most of the year, their flower beds are breathtakingly beautiful. I was walking down that side walk in… (Nextdoor Rancho Solano) - This post is long overdue but I wanted to give thanks and gratitude to Annette for her details and fast services to altering my formal dress.
She made my son's wedding day special because my dress was perfect in length and fit! I can confidently recommend Annette for your sewing services!! (Nextdoor Fairfield)
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- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Fairfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairfield here.
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Napa
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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