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🌱 Patch AM: Fire Destroys Single-Family Home In Lakeland Village
Also check out TBP Bowling Mixer & Tournament - August in Murrieta! on the Lake Elsinore Patch calendar

Good morning to you Lake Elsinore! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Lakeland Village home burns down as firefighters halt spreading flames
- Padres starter's comeback run goes through Lake Elsinore this week
Also on today's calendar: TBP Bowling Mixer & Tournament - August in Murrieta! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 106 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Very hot, temps: high: 109, low: 72.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 109 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fire Destroys Single-Family Home In Lakeland Village (patch.com) — Residents near Lake Elsinore saw a single-family home in Lakeland Village burn to the ground Monday afternoon after flames quickly consumed the structure and threatened nearby brush. Firefighters contained the blaze on Stoneman Street and stayed for hours dousing hot spots, and officials reported no injuries while investigators work to determine what sparked the fire.
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• Nick Pivetta Set to Re-Start Rehab Assignment this Week (rotoballer.com) — Baseball fans in Lake Elsinore could soon see Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta back on the mound, as he's slated to restart his rehab assignment with the Single-A Storm after a forearm strain pause earlier this month. His return outing at The Diamond will help determine whether the former 13-game winner can rejoin San Diego's rotation for the stretch run.
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📸 Around Lake Elsinore
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Elsinore
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★ Featured events ★
- TBP Bowling Mixer & Tournament - August in Murrieta! →
40440 California Oaks Rd, Murrieta
3:30 pm - The Secrets Of Wildomar Book Signing →
Montague Brothers Coffee, 21545 Palomar St, Wildomar
3:00 pm - Cowboy Jubilee Returns to Galway Downs →
Galway Downs Los Caballos Rd, Temecula, CA, 92592,
5:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Multicultural Business Alliance Roundtable
Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber STUDIO 395 @ 17600 Collier Avenue, Suite 185, Lake Elsinore, California, 92530, United States
8:00 am - JV/F Girls Volleyball @Vista Murrieta
Perris Union High Vista Murrieta High School, 28251 Clinton Keith Rd, Murrieta, CA 92563, USA
4:00 pm - Freshman Football hosts Sultana
Perris Union High Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Rd, Winchester, CA 92596, USA, LHS-LHS-Stadium (4000)
4:00 pm - Back to School Night SV (teachers report at 5:15pm)
Perris Elementary School District Perris, CA 92570
5:30 pm - Back to School Night - PLHS
Perris Union High Perris Lake High School, 418 W Ellis Ave, Perris, CA 92570, USA
6:00 pm - School Advisory Committee (SAC)
Perris Elementary School District Perris, CA 92570
4:00 pm - Back to School Night - HHS
Perris Union High Heritage High School, 26001 Briggs Rd, Menifee, CA 92585, USA
6:00 pm - ☕ Business Coffee Connection - Connecting Murrieta & French Valley Businesses →
29992 Hunter Rd, Murrieta
9:00 am - Retro 5K (Stroller/Dog/Beginner Friendly Fun Run!) | Temecula. CA →
Relentless Brewing Company, 42030 Avenida Alvarado, Temecula
8:00 am
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
📣 Lake Elsinore Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lake Elsinore PatchAM possible:
- Hope, Grace, and Gratitude Professional Nursing Corporation — (949) 629-3260
- S&G Auto Repair Mobile Mechanics — (951) 757-1997
- Celestial Solar & Water Systems, Inc — (858) 790-2700
- Storage Valet — (877) 798-2538
- Semper Fi Homes Inc — (951) 541-4868
- Pet Lodge at Old Town — (951) 693-3088
- Memorial Funeral Services — 951-357-2315
- Trusted Business Partners — (951) 215-2020
- Majestic Pool Construction — (951) 326-8183
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Wildomar Car Show
Our Annual Wildomar Car Show is back and will take place this year on SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 from 10am-2pm! This annual event welcomes all in our... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Mosquitos and no-see-ums (biting midges) thrive where there is water, dampness, and mud.
Even a bottle cap with water works for them. It's very easy to keep your area dry and save on your labor and water bill: They lay their eggs in… (Nextdoor Lakeview Village) - We found this hairless kitty wandering around by summer hill drive in lake elsinore .
If some one knows who's missing this little guy hit me up.plese send pics for proof. (Nextdoor Rosetta Canyon Hills)
- Jack In The Box posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Lake Elsinore. Apply here.
- Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Lake Elsinore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Elsinore here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wildomar
- A Regional Lowe's And Menards Rival Filed For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy (moneydigest.com)
Menifee
- Teacher Begins Career In Exact RivCo Kindergarten She Attended As A 5-Year-Old Child (patch.com)
- Football roundup: Heritage, Santa Rosa Academy win season openers (menifee247.com)
- Schultz named Superintendent/President Emeritus at MSJC (menifee247.com)
Murrieta
- Murrieta's Justin Clifton Named 2026 City Manager Of The Year By Government Business Review Magazine (patch.com)
- Teacher Begins Career In Exact RivCo Kindergarten She Attended As A 5-Year-Old Child (patch.com)
Ok Lake Elsinore! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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