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🌱 Flag Football (Senior Night) and 11 more events
Happening soon: Girls Flag Football vs BCHS on the Franklin Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Flag Football (Senior Night) at Merced High
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 61.
- Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 98 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin
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- Flag Football (Senior Night)
Merced High Merced, CA 95348
5:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Girls Flag Football vs BCHS
Merced High Merced, CA 95348
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6:00 pm - Flag Football at Atwater (JV/Varsity)
Golden Valley High Merced, CA 95344
6:00 pm - Vol. 2 | The Haus x Banda La Nueva Villa →
Pedal Cycle Studio, 505 West 18th Street, Merced
6:00 pm - Aspire Fall 2026 - Merced, CA →
Summit Church, 500 Buena Vista Dr, Merced
7:00 pm - REGGAETON FEST MERCED →
El Palacio Night Club, 224 W Main St, merced
9:00 pm - Cross Country Invitational
Golden Valley High Merced, CA 95344
8:00 am - 2026 Walk To End Alzheimer's - Merced County, CA →
Applegate Park, 1045 West 25th Street, Merced
8:00 am - Paws On Patrol 5k →
Atwater CA
11:30 am - CPR →
2217 U St, 2217 U Street, Merced
10:00 am - 2026 Life Chain in Atwater →
Commerce Avenue, Atwater
2:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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🗞 Nearby News
Merced
- 1-year-old airlifted after being struck by vehicle in Merced (losbanosenterprise.com)
- Motorcycle Accident Swanson Road and Griffith Avenue Merced (californiainjuryaccidentlawyer.com)
- Week 6 of Merced County high school football: 5 games to watch (mercedsunstar.com)
Livingston
- Huge October festival canceled this year. What's still set across Merced region (mercedsunstar.com)
Ok Franklin! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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