🌱 How did Irvine beat most big cities for car-theft safety?
Irvine, California Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Irvine! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Irvine beat most big cities for car-theft safety?
Also on today's calendar: Olio Theatre Works Presents New Drama "Mourning Sunset" This August! and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the man do after he went upstairs to get a stovepipe? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Some fog, then sun and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Tuesday: Areas of fog, then sun, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
- Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• California cities land at both ends of nation's vehicle theft rankings (amedpost.com) — Irvine drivers can take some comfort: a new national study ranks the city among the ten safest large U.S. communities for vehicle theft, far below Oakland’s sky-high rates. The report, based on FBI data, underscores how dramatically theft risk varies across California cities. 
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Leads Group 5 →
Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Greater Irvine Chamber 36 Executive Park, Ste. 100 Irvine, CA 92614
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Elementary Picture Day ( & MS make-ups) →
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Good Morning Irvine →
Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Greater Irvine Chamber 36 Executive Park, Suite 100 Irvine, CA 92614
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Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Greater Irvine Chamber 36 Executive Park Ste. 100 Irvine, CA 92614
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Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Greater Irvine Chamber 36 Executive Park, Ste. 100, Irvine, CA 92614
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Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce Greater Irvine Chamber 36 Executive Park, Ste. 100 Irvine, CA 92614
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Olio Theatre Works Presents New Drama "Mourning Sunset" This August! →
IUCC Irvine United Congregational Church, 4915 Alton Pkwy, Irvine
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Back to School - Back to Dance! One Day Registration →
Focus Dance Center, 4746 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine
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Tuesday July 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Monday Canasta till 5:00pm
Temple Beth Sholom 2625 N. TUSTIN AVE, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Mahjongg-Library
Temple Beth Sholom 2625 N. TUSTIN AVE, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Budget Committee Mtg
Temple Beth Sholom Zoom
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Kulanu Task Force Meeting
Temple Beth Sholom 2625 N. TUSTIN AVE, Santa Ana, CA 92705
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Monday July 27
Tuesday July 28
Wednesday July 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There are 3 Dogs running around tangerine in the orange tree neighborhood one is a pretty gold dog medium to large and another is a little black dog that is walking around with him and then there's another Gray kind of not Poodle but some kind of
little dog like that. If you don't anyone who lost their dogs they're wandering around in the orange tree neighborhood. (Nextdoor Orangetree) - IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT
I received my water bill last week and, normally, it is under $100.00. To my shock, it was $380.10! It stated my water usage was 27 CCF. So, I went… (Nextdoor Valley Oak)
- Eaton Corporation, plc posted a job opening for Material Handler - Split Shift in Irvine. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Walmart Stocker in Irvine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Irvine here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tustin
- Space Development Agency Awards General Dynamics $400M Tranche Three Contract (clearancejobs.com)
- Band Spotlight: Duderella Talks Touring, Creativity, and the DIY Music Scene (disarray.blog)
Newport Beach
- Police prepare for possible 'organized gathering' in Newport Beach this weekend after July 4th chaos (abc7.com)
- How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn (wusf.org)
Ok Irvine! 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: He came down with the flue. (Thank you Fred P. for sending it in!)
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