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🌱 Patch AM: How did Huntington Beach finally break Los Alamitos’ long football streak?
And check out An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert on the Los Alamitos Patch calendar

Hello Los Alamitos! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Huntington Beach finally break Los Alamitos' long football streak?
Also on today's calendar: An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Huntington Beach football defeats Los Alamitos for first time since 2012 (fresnobee.com) — Los Alamitos High's football team fell 31-15 at Huntington Beach, snapping a long winning streak in the rivalry despite solid efforts from quarterback Luke Osborn and running back Kamden Tillis. The story breaks down key plays, standout Huntington Beach performers, and notes Los Alamitos will host Serra on September 4, giving local fans a quick chance to see a rebound.
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📸 Around Los Alamitos
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Los Alamitos
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- Back to School Night
Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
5:00 pm - PTA Room Parent Mtg
Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
8:30 am - Brookhurst: Coffee with the Principal
Anaheim Union High School District Anaheim, CA 92803
8:30 am - Labor Day Observed (No School)
Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603 - Labor Day - No School
Los Alamitos Unified Los Alamitos, CA 90720 - CYPRESS â Coffee with the Principal (Virtual)
Anaheim Union High School District https://bit.ly/CHSchat
6:30 pm - New To McA Parent Night
McAuliffe Middle School Los Alamitos, CA 90720
5:30 pm - An Evening with Elizabeth Gilbert →
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach
8:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 19
📣 Los Alamitos Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jonathan Montes →
Lakewood Gardens Civic Association lgca
1:00 pm - Asen Mee Nasen Mee In Los Angeles →
John F. Kennedy High School, 8281 Walker St, La Palma
5:00 pm - LCSW Training
Oxford Academy Room 901
8:00 am - IM at AMC theater at the Block
Oxford Academy Cypress, CA 90630
8:30 am
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Are you a member of Ron's Roses?
We are on Nextdoor. It's easy to join. We will show you everything positive. Roses, Alamitos Bay, Corona Del Mar, Rogers Gardens. How about… (Nextdoor Rossmoor)
- Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Los Alamitos. Apply here.
- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker - 1st Shift in Cypress. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Los Alamitos here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cypress
- OC has 62 million-dollar ZIPs. Is yours on the list? (ocregister.com)
- High school football: Our guide to Friday night's games, players to watch (ocregister.com)
Seal Beach
- 1891 McKinney Way Unit M15 26C, Seal Beach, CA 90740 (redfin.com)
- Iona Assistant Coach Patrick Judge Selected for USA Water Polo 4×4 Open Championships (ionagaels.com)
Westminster
- Orange County restaurants shut down by health inspectors (Aug. 20-27) (ocregister.com)
- Knott's Scary Farm shirt appears to show racist caricature (themeparkinsider.com)
Ok Los Alamitos! 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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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