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Menifee, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Coffee in hand, Menifee? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What’s planned for Menifee’s next big bike and pump park?
  • How 160 new Bavaria Drive homes could reshape south Menifee
  • Why a Menifee 7-Eleven change dispute went viral online

Also on today's calendar: FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! Comedy Improv w/PRN Every 2nd Friday @8PM at The Merc in Temecula! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very hot, with a high of 103 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Sunny and very hot, temps: high: 103, low: 64.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 97 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Evans Park North concept featuring pump tracks, adaptive course approved (menifee247.com) — Menifee is moving ahead with an ambitious concept for Evans Park North that could add pump tracks, jump lines, skills courses, and an adaptive track for wheelchair users next to Paloma Valley High School. The plan, inspired by the popularity of Gale Webb Action Sports Park, still needs environmental review and millions in funding before construction, but it outlines a major new recreation hub for local riders and families.
   

• Kensington apartment complex planned for Bavaria Drive site (menifee247.com) — Menifee residents may soon see 160 new condo-style homes at the long-vacant Bavaria Drive site, as the Kensington Project heads to the Planning Commission on Oct. 14. The city says no new environmental review is needed, and neighbors can still weigh in by submitting written comments or speaking at the evening hearing at City Hall.
   

• A customer says he paid with a $20 bill at a Menifee, California store, but the clerk called police when he said he never got his change (newsbreak.com) — A dispute over missing change at the 7-Eleven on Antelope Road in Menifee has drawn tens of thousands of TikTok views after a clerk called police on a customer who said he paid with a $20 bill. The video shows both sides arguing over the transaction, with commenters split on whether it was an honest mistake, poor customer service, or a possible scam.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • **Family has been found - dogs have been returned.
    THANK YOU** Found dogs. On Willowood Way @ approx 1:45 today. (Nextdoor Craig Av and Antelope Rd)
  • Looking for a dog sitter from 10/15-10/18.
    Would need someone to come by a few times Per day and let my dog out, feed him and give him water and play with him for a little each day. Anyone in… (Nextdoor Napa Street)
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Restaurant Crew and Shift Leader in Menifee. Apply here.
  • InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Menifee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menifee here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Corey Jackson, Assembly District 60 candidate, 2026 election questionnaire (pressenterprise.com)
  • Update: Harford Fire in Riverside County - containment reaches 47% (sacbee.com)
  • 7 Inland cities, Riverside County aren't shielding residents from trucks, attorney general warns (sbsun.com)

Murrieta

  • Walk, Bike And Roll To School Day 2026: Murrieta Valley Schools Taking Part (patch.com)
  • CA Proposition 41: Counter To Billionaire Tax (patch.com)

Ok Menifee! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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