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🌱 How Julian reinvented itself long after the gold rush faded.

Julian, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Julian! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Julian reinvented itself long after the gold rush faded.

Also on today's calendar: The Fall Home Garden Show and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why can't dogs make MRI's? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Santa Ana winds; hazy sun, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and stiff winds, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 things you may not know about Julian that have nothing to do with gold (timesofsandiego.com) — Julian’s own rich history goes far beyond its gold rush roots, from early schools and newspapers to Black pioneers who built the town’s landmark hotel. This piece walks you through how apples, town halls, and historic-district protections shaped the Julian you know today, and how the community reinvented itself long after the mines went quiet.
   

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  • Julian Union High School District posted a job opening for Cross Country Coach 2026-2027 in Julian. Apply here.
  • DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY HEADQUARTERS posted a job opening for Shipfitter - Manufacturing in Julian. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Julian here.

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  • Lions Tigers & Bears Sanctuary in Alpine damaged by Tropical Storm Rachel (cbs8.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why can't dogs make MRI's?" — Because catscan! (Thank you Bob F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Julian

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Julian

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