Community Corner
🌱 How two Granite Hills standouts graded out at a major showcase.
And check out Youth Biz Fair on the Granite Hills Patch calendar

Good morning Granite Hills! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How two Granite Hills standouts graded out at a major showcase.
Also on today's calendar: Youth Biz Fair.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Partly to mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Diego Summer ID: Player Analysis (prepbaseballreport.com) — Granite Hills High standouts Jesse Maddox and Brodey Vicars are highlighted among top prospects from the San Diego Summer ID baseball showcase, with detailed breakdowns of their hitting, defense, and athletic testing. Local families and coaches can see how these Granite Hills players stack up against peers statewide, and note several upcoming regional showcase opportunities still open for registration.
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📸 Around Granite Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Granite Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Youth Biz Fair →
Santee Softball Fields, Santee
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
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📣 Granite Hills Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Steps/Traditions Study - In-person →
First Lutheran Church, 867 South Lincoln Ave, El Cajon
11:00 am - Nuvi Mehta & Jessie Chang →
Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center, 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, El Cajon
7:30 pm - El Cajon-Bissell's Pet Foundations's Fix the Future® →
El Cajon- Broadway, 702 Broadway, El Cajon
6:30 am - ALL TK Teddy Bear Picnic →
Creekside Early Learning Center Alpine, CA 91901
12:40 pm - Fall Into Autumn Open House →
La Vida Real, 11588 Via Rancho San Diego, Rancho San Diego
2:00 pm - Oktoberfest in El Cajon →
San Diego German American Society, 1017 S. Mollison Ave., El Cajon
4:00 pm - Homecoming Game
Monte Vista High Spring Valley, CA 91977
7:00 pm - Parking Lot painting
El Capitan High Lakeside, CA 92040
8:00 am - Earthquake Awareness & Preparedness Interactive Safety Fair →
Lakeside Branch Library, 12428 Woodside Ave, Lakeside
10:30 am - IMCA Championship Night →
Barona Speedway, 1754 Wildcat Canyon Rd., Lakeside
5:00 pm - Mike and Delci Duo at Trevi Hills Winery →
Trevi Hills Winery, Lakeside
2:00 pm - Lakeside Historical Society Spaghetti Dinner →
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
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🗞 Nearby News
Rancho San Diego
- Authorities ID flight instructor killed in plane crash at Montgomery-Gibbs airport (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Arrest Made After Threat Mailed to Valhalla High School (santeepulse.com)
El Cajon
- The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: Sept. 25-27 (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Bring on the beer, bratwurst and German oompah bands for Oktoberfest (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Value-Add Rentals Go for $13M in El Cajon (connectcre.com)
San Diego
- Farmers Market Favorite Swells Sourdough Bakery To Open First Permanent Store In San Diego (patch.com)
- Cutwater Transforms San Diego Tasting Room Into A 'House Of Spirits' For Halloween (patch.com)
Ok Granite Hills! 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: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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