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🌱 Patch AM: Lake Elsinore Starbucks briefly closed after rodent issue, then quickly reopened.
Coming up on the Lake Elsinore Patch calendar: Find Your Voice Radio Workshop for Ages 9-14

Hi there, Lake Elsinore! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Lake Elsinore Starbucks briefly closed after rodent issue, then quickly reopened.
Also on today's calendar: Find Your Voice Radio Workshop for Ages 9-14 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Near-record temperatures, with a high of 102 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Very hot with sunshine, temps: high: 103, low: 69.
- Tuesday: Very hot, with a high of 104 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Riverside County restaurants shut down by health inspectors, Sept. 24-Oct. 1 (pressenterprise.com) — A Lake Elsinore Starbucks on Lakeshore Drive was briefly closed Sept. 23 after inspectors found a rodent infestation, but it was cleared to reopen the next day. The report also lists several other Riverside County restaurants that faced temporary closures and subsequent reopenings during the same week.
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📸 Around Lake Elsinore
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Elsinore
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Find Your Voice Radio Workshop for Ages 9-14 →
17600 Collier Ave, Lake Elsinore
1:00 pm - JV Flag Football hosts Orange Vista
Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Rd, Winchester
5:30 pm - Var/JV Girls Flag Football vs Rancho Verde
Paloma Valley High School, 31375 Bradley Rd, Menifee
6:30 pm - Varsity Flag Football hosts Orange Vista
Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Rd, Winchester
7:00 pm - Boys Water Polo @Lakeside
Lakeside High School, 32593 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore
4:00 pm - Fall Festival of Gems and Minerals →
Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society, 123 W Alvarado St, Fallbrook
9:00 am - Leo From Rio Brings 'Songs of Latin Icons' to Temecula This October →
The Mercantile, 28663 Old Town Front St, Temecula
7:30 pm - Free Rose Haven 35th Anniversary Families in the Garden Day →
Rose Haven Heritage Garden, 30592 Jedediah Smith Rd, Temecula
10:00 am - Free Rose Haven 35th Anniversary Celebration Art, Music Poetry and Dance in the Garden →
Rose Haven Heritage Garden, 30592 Jedediah Smith Rd, Temecula
1:00 pm - Jojoba Hills 300+ Sellers Yard Sale →
Jojoba Hills Skp RV Resort, 45120 CA-79, Aguanga
8:00 am - The Main Street Monster Mile →
Mistletoe Park, 421 S Mistletoe Ave, San Jacinto
8:30 am - Spring Rec Soccer Registration Is Now Open! →
, Lake Elsinore
9:00 am
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
📣 Lake Elsinore Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lake Elsinore PatchAM possible:
- Trusted Business Partners — (951) 215-2020
- Memorial Funeral Services — 951-357-2315
- Hope, Grace, and Gratitude Professional Nursing Corporation — (949) 629-3260
- Semper Fi Homes Inc — (951) 541-4868
- Celestial Solar & Water Systems, Inc — (858) 790-2700
- Storage Valet — (877) 798-2538
- Pet Lodge at Old Town — (951) 693-3088
- WebVillage Marketing — (951) 972-8870
- Majestic Pool Construction — (951) 326-8183
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have a Beautiful Rabbit ready for a new home.
BonBon is a beautiful rabbit has her own shelter and is looking for a new home. I am disabled and you must be able to come pick up. Rabbit is free,… (Nextdoor Nichols Ranch) - Hello!
I wanted to see if anyone has ever dealt with something like this. Birds took part of my bedroom and bathroom window screen. I'm wondering if when I… (Nextdoor Canyon Hills)
- Panera posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Lake Elsinore. Apply here.
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Lake Elsinore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Elsinore here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canyon Lake
- Canyon Lake POA presents August Community Patrol report (canyonlakeinsider.com)
Wildomar
- Brent Moray McCune (lawrencecountyrecord.com)
Menifee
- Long-Awaited $16 Million 'Freedom Bridge' In Menifee Officially Opens (patch.com)
- Skate park will be free, unstaffed under new pilot program (menifee247.com)
- Menifee woman killed in helicopter crash off Catalina Island (menifee247.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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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