🌱 See how Mentone’s own fared on Scotland’s big piping stage

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• See how Mentone’s own fared on Scotland’s big piping stage

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 104 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 101, low: 67.
• Sunday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 99 and low of 61 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Argyllshire Gathering Day 2 (pipesdrums.com) — A Mentone piper, Seumas Coyne, was among the elite competitors at the prestigious Argyllshire Gathering piping contests in Oban, Scotland on August 27. The event featured top players from Scotland, North America, and beyond, with detailed results across A-Grade, B-Grade, and Intermediate events in marches, strathspeys, reels, and jigs.
   

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📸 Around Mentone

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mentone

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Monday August 31

• Session A Youth Classes wk2
  Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
• Back to School Night
  Cope Middle School Redlands, CA 92374
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Academic Ceremonies
  Redlands Unified Redlands, CA 92374
• #2 Beg Watercolors w/Debra Wick
  Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
  12:30 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Academic Ceremonies
  Redlands Unified Redlands, CA 92374
• #8 Pastels w/ Natalie
  Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
  6:30 pm

Thursday September 3

• No Holly Class
  Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
• Minimum Day
  Redlands Unified Redlands, CA 92374

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28

• Football vs. Banning
  Redlands High School Dodge Stadium
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• Adrian Quesada →
  Yaamava' Resort & Casino, 777 San Manuel Blvd S, Highland
  7:00 pm

Monday August 31

• Session A Youth Classes wk2
  Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
• Back to School Night
  Cope Middle School Redlands, CA 92374
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sylvan Learning, Inc. posted a job opening for Beginning Reading Teacher in Redlands. Apply here.
• Arrowhead Orthopaedics posted a job opening for Surgery Processor Lead MA I in Redlands. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mentone here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Redlands

• ‘You Don't Have to Be Loud to Lead' will be topic for Redlands AAUW program (sbsun.com)

Yucaipa

• Find Top Live In Caregiver Jobs in Anza, CA (care.com)

Banning

• 40 Earn High School Diplomas Earned In 2026 Through IE Library Program (patch.com)
• Man Arrested After IE Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed 2 Teen Girls (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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