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🌱 Patch AM: How Del Campo’s top playoff projection could shape Fair Oaks’ fall
Also, don't miss 2027 Medicare Information on the Fair Oaks Patch calendar
Hey there, Fair Oaks! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Del Campo's top playoff projection could shape Fair Oaks' fall
Also on today's calendar: 2027 Medicare Information and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 47 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 52.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sac-Joaquin Section 2026 flag football playoff projections - Oct. 8 (maxpreps.com) — Del Campo High in Fair Oaks is currently projected as the top seed in Division 3 of the upcoming Sac-Joaquin Section flag football playoffs, which start October 28 and conclude November 7 at Cosumnes River College. The projections outline likely opponents and potential play-in games, giving Fair Oaks fans an early look at how Del Campo's postseason path might shape up. 
📸 Around Fair Oaks
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fair Oaks
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★ Featured events ★
- 2027 Medicare Information →
Meadow Vista Community Center, 1101 Meadow Vista Rd, Meadow Vista
10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
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Other local events
- 2026 SAR Masters Club Golf Tournament →
North Ridge Country Club, 7600 Madison Avenue, Fair Oaks
9:00 am - Fair Oaks Farmers Market →
Fair Oaks Park, 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
9:00 am - CANCELED- FORPD Board of Directors Meetings →
Village Hall, 7997 California Ave., Fair Oaks
6:00 pm - MNO Business Networking Lunch →
Carmelita's Méxican Restaurant, 4071 Howard Street, Fair Oaks
11:30 am - Alice By Night by Steven Sater and Jessie Nelson →
Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center - Black Box Theater, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
7:30 pm - Wild Runners x Chill Krew Training Run →
Fair Oaks CA - Alice By Night by Steven Sater and Jessie Nelson →
Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center - Black Box Theater, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
7:30 pm - What Video Game Publishers Are Looking For: An Indie Developer's Guide →
Ladybird Tea House, 10120 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks
5:00 pm - Fair Oaks Farmers Market →
Fair Oaks Park, 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
9:00 am - Alice By Night by Steven Sater and Jessie Nelson →
Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center - Black Box Theater, 7991 California Avenue, Fair Oaks
7:30 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Tuesday October 20
Friday October 23
📣 Fair Oaks Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Free Elks Hoop Shoot & Basketball Skills Training Clinic (Youth Ages 8-13) →
Carmichael Elks Lodge #2103, 5631 Cypress Avenue, Carmichael
9:00 am - Bubbleween at Citrus Town Center →
Citrus Towne Center, Citrus Heights
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Fair Oaks PatchAM possible:
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Citrus Heights, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 17 minutes. More details here https://www.pawboost… (Nextdoor Orange Estates) - Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Orangevale, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 13 minutes. More details here https://www.pawboost.com/nd… (Nextdoor Shady Hills Estate)
- TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Fair Oaks. Apply here.
- Burger King - Ghai Management Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Citrus Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fair Oaks here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orangevale
- Plan effectively to build a carwash (carwash.com)
- Industrial rock roars into The Boardwalk with Luxt, Damn Liars and Zeromind (folsomtimes.com)
Citrus Heights
- On the Issues: Q&A with Citrus Heights City Council candidate Charles Stone (citrusheightssentinel.com)
- The people have already voted: Folsom remains a top destination for families, businesses and visitors (folsomtimes.com)
- Deceased male discovered at Rusch Park (citrusheightssentinel.com)
Ok Fair Oaks! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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