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In today's newsletter:
- Why helicopters are hovering low over Lakeport neighborhoods this month
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 88, low: 50.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Whomp, Whomp, Whir: That Low-Flying Helicopter? It's PG&E (kymkemp.com) — If you see or hear low-flying helicopters over Lakeport this month, PG&E is surveying powerlines and nearby vegetation to reduce wildfire risk. Crews are flying daily between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., sometimes hovering as low as 200 feet while collecting LiDAR data along local distribution lines.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday May 14
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Karaoke at Andre’s Lounge →
Andre's Lounge, 150 N Main St, Lakeport
6:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Annual Historical Society Picnic — Lake County Historical Society →
Ely Stage Stop and Country Museum, 9921 Soda Bay Rd, Kelseyville
12:00 pm
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LAKE COUNTY OUTDOOR PASSION PLAY MAY 16 and 17 PASSION PLAY GROUNDS 7010 WESTLAKE RD UPPER LAKE, CA →
Lake County Passion Play, 7010 Westlake Rd, Lakeport
7:30 pm
Tuesday May 19
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Paul Kemp Plays at $25 Mid Week Special →
Blue Wing Saloon Restaurant, 9520 Main St, Upper Lake
6:00 pm
Sunday May 31
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Mighty Mike Schermer at Tallman Concert with Conversation →
Tallman Hotel, 9550 Main St, Upper Lake
3:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Fiddlers' Jam at the Ely →
9921 Soda Bay Rd, Kelseyville
7:00 pm
Friday June 19
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Hazardous Waste Drop Off →
Lake County Transfer and Recycling, 230 Soda Bay Rd, Lakeport
9:00 am
Saturday July 4
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Farmer’s Market at The Mercantile →
The Shannon Mercantile, 4350 Thomas Dr, Lakeport
10:00 am
Saturday July 11
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StoryWalk at Clear Lake State Park →
Clear Lake State Park, 5300 Soda Bay Rd, Kelseyville
11:00 am
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Popcorn Lecture Series: Lake County's Chinese Pioneers— Lake County Historical Society — Lake County Historical Society →
Ely Stage Stop and Country Museum, 9921 Soda Bay Rd, Kelseyville
1:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Popcorn Lecture Series: Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse — Lake County Historical Society — Lake County Historical Society →
Ely Stage Stop and Country Museum, 9921 Soda Bay Rd, Kelseyville
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- EDIT: Finn returned!!
he is home safe and reunited with his brother. Thanks everyone for your help.
An orange tabby cat that I recently rescued escaped this morning as I… (Nextdoor Shady Oak St)
- Looking for a caring and sincere IHSS provider to cover an afternoon shift.
I'm an easy going, friendly woman and pretty flexible with hours. Currently have a 2-5 pm shift open. What shifts can you work? One gal who is still… (Nextdoor Our Lakeport)
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Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance posted a job opening for Crew Member in Lakeport. Apply here.
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Jack in the Box, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Lakeport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kelseyville
- DON'T FEAR: It's Not 1987 Anymore, and That Low-Flying Chopper is (Probably) Just LIDAR-ing the PG&E Lines (lostcoastoutpost.com)
Clearlake
- ‘Never going to feel safe': California neighborhood flooded with over 1 million gallons of sewage (sfchronicle.com)
Ukiah
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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