🌱 Patch AM: Where does Fountain Valley stand in the latest flag football rankings?

Coffee in hand, Fountain Valley? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Where does Fountain Valley stand in the latest flag football rankings?

Also on today's calendar: City Hall Closure and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 92, low: 68.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Orange County girls flag football: No. 1 JSerra faces Mater Dei on Tuesday (modbee.com) — Fountain Valley High's girls flag football team sits near the bottom of the competitive Sunset League standings at 2-7, while Huntington Beach and Newport Harbor battle for the top spot. Across Orange County, JSerra remains undefeated and can clinch the Trinity League title Tuesday, with several other local teams jockeying for playoff position in their respective leagues this week.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fountain Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• 2026 Candidates Forum →
  Location Fountain Valley City Council Chambers 10200 Slater Ave., Fountain Valley 10200 Slater Avenue Fountain Valley CA 92708, 10200 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• City Hall Closure →
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Sunday October 11
• October Fountain Valley Beginner's Golf Clinic with Yes She Golfs →
  David L. Baker Golf Course, 10410 Edinger Avenue, Fountain Valley
Wednesday October 14
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  Fountain Valley CA
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• City Hall Closure →
  Fountain Valley CA
Tuesday October 20
• City Council →
  Fountain Valley CA
  6:00 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Fountain Valley CA
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• 10/21 October Dinner Social at Au Lac →
  Âu Lạc, 16563 Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Mayor's Breakfast →
  Fountain Valley CA
  8:00 am
Friday October 23
• City Hall Closure →
  Fountain Valley CA
• Sacred Nights →
  The Fount, 18225 Bushard Street, Fountain Valley
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser →
  Recreation Center & Sports Park, 16400 Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  A dog who went missing in Fountain Valley, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 42 minutes. Message from Finder: "Found running… (Nextdoor Fountain Park)
• Looking for someone with a pressure washer who wants to make some extra money and clean off our backyard pergola and take down some the old lights from the pergola.
  We are in FV. I can't spend hundreds of dollars and it doesn't have to be PERFECT. (Nextdoor West Fountain Valley)

• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Retail Store Management Internship Summer 2027 - Greater Los Angeles: East LA / Orange County in Fountain Valley. Apply here.
• 24 Hour Fitness posted a job opening for Sales and Service Associate in Huntington Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fountain Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Huntington Beach

• Chervon Names Daniel Abbott Director of Sales for Western U.S. (citybiz.co)
• California attorney general: Who's running and why it matters (laist.com)
• Four Plainclothes Men Detain Woman Outside California Airport as She Begs for Help: 'They Are Kidnappers' (newsbreak.com)

Costa Mesa

• Leaving Pro-Gay Theology for True Faith (focusonthefamily.com)

Newport Beach

• Rip Currents, Flooding Likely In Newport Beach As Heat Wave Scorches Coast: Beach Hazard Advisory (patch.com)
• Ugg Pop-Up Opens At South Coast Plaza (patch.com)

Ok Fountain Valley! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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