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🌱 Patch AM: Lake Forest’s El Toro High adds another alum to MLB ranks.

And check out Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) on the Lake Forest Patch calendar

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Hello Lake Forest! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Lake Forest's El Toro High adds another alum to MLB ranks.

Also on today's calendar: Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 90, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• After overcoming injuries, Tolman called up by Nationals with emotional video (mlb.com) — A former El Toro High School standout from Lake Forest, Erik Tolman, has reached the majors with the Washington Nationals after years of serious arm and leg injuries. His call-up, captured in an emotional video, makes him the fifth El Toro alum to play in MLB and highlights the strong baseball legacy tied to Lake Forest.
   

📸 Around Lake Forest

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lake Forest

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★ Featured events ★

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Other local events
    Saturday August 22
  • Board Game Demo - Hot Streak →
    Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger Rd, Lake Forest
    • Monday August 24
  • Monday Early-out at 1:00 pm
    Serrano Intermediate Lake Forest, CA 92630
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Make up Picture Day
    Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
  • Coffee Chat with the LFCC: Brewing Up Business Over Coffee & Conversations
    Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce La Casita Olvera 41 Auto Center Drive Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
    7:45 am
  • City Council Meeting →
    City of Rancho Santa Margarita - CIty Council City Council Chambers - 22112 El Paseo Rancho Santa Margar
    7:00 pm
    • Thursday August 27
  • ASB Fundraiser - Kickoff
    Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
  • Back to School Night
    Serrano Intermediate Lake Forest, CA 92630
  • Back to School Night (Mini Day)
    Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    • Friday August 28
  • Minimum Day
    Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
    • Sunday September 6
  • Hymn Sing →
    Grace Community Church, 26052 Trabuco Rd, Lake Forest
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Michaels posted a job opening for Early Stock Team Member in Lake Forest. Apply here.
  • Regal Executive Search, LLC posted a job opening for Accountant Tax in Lake Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Forest here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mission Viejo

  • Dan Albano's Orange County football preseason Top 25 rankings (fresnobee.com)
  • Retail giant Costco sets its sights on a new kind of product: Medicare Advantage (cnbc.com)

Rancho Santa Margarita

Laguna Niguel

  • Car Bursts Into Flames On Toll Road In South Orange County: OCFA (patch.com)

Ok Lake Forest! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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