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🌱 See how La Habra’s Olita Elementary scored a $10,000 PE upgrade
Coming up on the La Habra Patch calendar: DFC Expo Fall 2026

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In today's newsletter:
- See how La Habra's Olita Elementary scored a $10,000 PE upgrade
- How La Habra's Highlanders landed a Friday night game at SoFi
Also on today's calendar: DFC Expo Fall 2026 and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunny and warm, temps: high: 88, low: 66.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CPR Education Earns Students Super Bowl Tickets and Schools $50,000 in PE Equipment (newmediawire.com) — Olita Elementary in La Habra just earned a $10,000 grant to upgrade its physical activity equipment through an NFL–American Heart Association program tied to CPR education. The national initiative also awards Super Bowl tickets to students and encourages families to learn Hands-Only CPR, aiming to build a broader "nation of lifesavers."
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• Crean Lutheran, La Habra to play Bravo League football game at SoFi Stadium (fresnobee.com) — La Habra High's football team will face Crean Lutheran at SoFi Stadium on Friday, Oct. 16 at 8:30 p.m., giving local players a rare NFL-stage experience. The Bravo League matchup follows last year's decisive Crean Lutheran win and a tight 2024 La Habra victory, setting up a compelling rubber match for Highlander fans.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Habra
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★ Featured events ★
- DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- "Hello Dance" PTA Event
Ladera Palma Elementary La Habra, CA 90631
5:30 pm - The Hive Dance
Arbolita Elementary La Habra, CA 90631
6:00 pm - Haus of Sora Pilates & Matcha →
780 East La Habra Boulevard, La Habra - IUSD Event: Communities Come Together-Irvine
Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603
5:00 pm - Lunch Mob at Pepper Shaker Restaurant
Pepper Shaker Restaurant, 1101 E. Imperial Hwy., La Habra
11:30 am - E-waste Drive
Washington Middle La Habra, CA 90631
8:00 am - La Habra City Council Meeting →
La Habra City Council Chambers, 201 E. La Habra Blvd, La Habra
6:30 pm - Kids' Night Out - Pumpkin Palooza PJ Party - La Habra, CA 2026 →
La Habra Community Center, 101 W La Habra Blvd, La Habra
6:00 pm
Friday September 25
Sunday September 27
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Grads to Be Presents: Butterfly Break #2 →
Fullerton CA
9:30 am - Bounce & Rhyme Storytime + PAL Time →
Whittwood Branch, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave., Whittier
10:30 am - Bounce & Rhyme Storytime + PAL Time - Whittwood →
Whittwood Branch, 10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave., Whittier
10:30 am - On Campus - M.S. Occupational Therapy Tour & Information Session →
La Mirada CA
1:00 pm
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My 90 year old grandfather's 10 year old golden retriever needs to be rehoused.
My grandfather is getting older and can't take care of her any more. I can not have animals where I live. Because he's been neglecting her, she's… (Nextdoor La Habra-Idaho to Euclid)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Porter in La Habra. Apply here.
- Raytheon Technologies Corporation - RTX posted a job opening for Sentinel-NASAMS FMS Sustainment Senior Program Manager in Fullerton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Habra here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fullerton
- Social Eyes: Week of Sept. 24-30 (eastbayexpress.com)
- Boomers & Gen X refuse to accept modern dating habits Gen X thinks are healthy (bolde.com)
- Marshall B. Ketchum University Honors 11 Alumni With 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards at Homecoming Celebration (businesswire.com)
Brea
- Nuveen takes haircut from pre-pandemic price on Brea office building (therealdeal.com)
- Indivisible CA45 Meeting September 26 (fullertonobserver.com)
Los Alamitos
- Los Alamitos Hosts Annual Trunk-Or-Treat Event (patch.com)
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-- 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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