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🌱 Patch AM: How new park fees and projects will affect Fair Oaks families

Be sure to catch Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers the "Boat America Safety Class" on the Fair Oaks Patch calendar

Wednesday September 9th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Fair Oaks! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • How new park fees and projects will affect Fair Oaks families

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

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mainly cloudy and hot, with a high of 102 and low of 73 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 104, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 93 and low of 62 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ FORPD Board Approves Fee Updates, Final Budget (americanrivermessenger.com) β€” Fair Oaks Recreation and Park District has approved higher recreation and field rental fees along with a $4.7 million final budget that funds park upgrades, amphitheater improvements, and ADA paths. The board also backed grant-matching for new LED lights at Miller Park tennis courts and a new private concession operator at the Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center, moves that could affect costs and amenities for local users.
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    Wednesday September 9
  • 8:30 Start Today!
    West Park High School Roseville, CA 95661
    8:30 am
  • We Prosper Together Catalyst Summit 2026 β†’
    Citrus Heights Event Center, 6300 Fountain Square Dr, Citrus Heights
    10:00 am
  • Flag Football @ Vista Del Lago
    Rio Americano High Vista Del Lago High School
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Volleyball @ W.C. Riles
    Olympus Junior High Roseville, CA 95661
    4:00 pm
  • Boys FFB @ Cooley
    Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville, CA 95747
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Flag Football @ W.C. Riles
    Olympus Junior High Roseville, CA 95661
    4:00 pm
  • PJS PTA Chipotle Fundraiser
    Peter J. Shields Elementary Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
    4:00 pm
  • GVB @ Cooley
    Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville, CA 95747
    4:00 pm
  • Regency Park Elementary Back-to-School Night
    Twin Rivers Unified School Distict Regency Park Elementary School, 5901 Bridgecross Dr, Sacramento\
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • Picture Day
    Oakhills Elementary Granite Bay, CA 95746
    7:30 am
  • Aeries Parent Portal & Data Confirmation Support
    Twin Rivers Unified School Distict Dry Creek Elementary School, 1230 G St, Rio Linda, CA 95673, U
    8:00 am
  • Girls Tennis @ Vista Del Lago
    Rio Americano High Vista Del Lago High School
    4:00 pm

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  • Update: Pet Reunited
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    Found on September 7, 2026 in Carmichael, CA 95608 near Oak Twig way and Scenic Oak Ct Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to… (Nextdoor Orange Estates)
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πŸ—ž Nearby News

Citrus Heights

  • Police nab Citrus Heights musical instrument thieves after seeking community help (sacbee.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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