🌱 Hesperia outreach brings foot washing and help for homeless neighbors
Hesperia, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Hesperia! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Hesperia outreach brings foot washing and help for homeless neighbors
- Hesperia council race tightens as ballot counting continues
- Suspect sought after car fire outside Hesperia duplex
Also on today's calendar: Brewed for Business: Veterans Mixer and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 75, low: 47.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. ‘Socks, Shoes & Salvation' foot washing outreach returns to High Desert (vvdailypress.com) — People experiencing homelessness can receive foot washing, food, water and resources at a Hesperia outreach on Nov. 18. The annual Socks, Shoes & Salvation event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at First Assembly of God, 11616 Hesperia Road, with organizer Lydia Garcia-Usry seeking donations and volunteers. 
2. Monarrez just 11 votes behind incumbent Hesperia Councilman Gregg (vvdailypress.com) — Just 12 votes separated Hesperia Councilman Cameron Gregg and challenger Nando Monarrez in Monday's unofficial District 3 results, leaving the race unsettled as counting continues. Jessica Navarro led District 2 and Erin Baum led District 4, with further county updates scheduled for Nov. 12 and 13.
3. Suspect Sought After Car Set On Fire At Hesperia Duplex (vvng.com) — Deputies are looking for a suspect after a Chevrolet Impala was set on fire outside a Hesperia duplex Monday night on Bear Valley Road, east of Seventh Avenue. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and investigators are asking anyone with information to call Hesperia police at 760-947-1500.
4. Notice of Public Hearing: Pioneertown Special Development District (z1077fm.com) — San Bernardino County is proposing new development rules to protect Pioneertown's historic Mane Street district, with a Planning Commission hearing set for Dec. 3 at 9 a.m. Hesperia residents can offer comments remotely from the Jerry Lewis High Desert Government Center, although the courtesy location may close if technical or other problems arise.
5. Week of San Bernardino Co. search warrants yields 47 guns, 6 arrests (vvdailypress.com) — Hesperia was among the communities searched during a weeklong San Bernardino County operation that authorities say yielded 47 firearms and six felony arrests. The sheriff’s department said 40 weapons were unserialized “ghost guns,” but did not break down seizures or arrests by community.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Trout Season is Back at Hesperia Lake Park! →
Hesperia Lake Park, 7500 Arrowhead Lake Rd., Hesperia
6:00 am
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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Brewed for Business: Veterans Mixer →
Consbeeracy Brewing, 11352 Hesperia Road, Hesperia
5:30 pm -
Pickleball Open Gym →
Power Play Center, 10770 I Ave, Hesperia
6:00 pm -
Hesperia Boxing →
Epicenter, 17508 Hercules Street Building C, Hesperia
6:00 pm -
Trivia Night at 3rd Strike Beer Co. →
3rd Strike Beer Co, 12221 Poplar Street, Hesperia
6:30 pm -
Fitness & Fun →
Percy Bakker Center, 9333 E Avenue, Hesperia
9:00 am -
Hesperia Community Farmers Market →
Hesperia Civic Plaza Park, 15833 Smoke Tree St., Hesperia
10:00 am -
Open Gym - Adult Basketball →
Rick Novack Center, 13558 Palm Street, Hesperia
9:00 am -
Open Gym - Youth Basketball →
Rick Novack Center, 13558 Palm Street, Hesperia
11:30 am -
Open Gym - Youth Volleyball →
Rick Novack Center, 13558 Palm Street, Hesperia
2:30 pm -
Open Gym - Adult Volleyball →
Rick Novack Center, 13558 Palm Street, Hesperia
5:00 pm -
Fitness & Fun →
Percy Bakker Center, 9333 E Avenue, Hesperia
9:00 am
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Sunday November 15
Monday November 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is there anyone that can put a passenger front strut on my 2012 Ford flex?
If so, what would be the price? I’ve already got the strut at home (Nextdoor Maple - Topaz - Main St.)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Taco Bell Crew Member in Hesperia. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T2468) in Hesperia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hesperia here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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