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In today's newsletter:

• How Mission Viejo's unbeaten flag football season ended in a thriller

Also on today's calendar: La Dolce Vita on the Green and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 66.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beckman girls flag football hands Mission Viejo its first loss in thriller (ocregister.com) — Mission Viejo High's previously undefeated girls flag football team was edged 32-27 by Beckman in a back-and-forth South Coast League showdown, handing the Diablos their first loss. The game in Mission Viejo featured seven lead changes and standout quarterback play on both sides, and it could shake up the league race for local fans following this new sport.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mission Viejo

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• La Dolce Vita on the Green →
  Crown Valley Park, 29751 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
  Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Lass Your Aff Off! Stand-up Comedy →
  25205 La Paz Rd, Laguna Hills
  7:30 pm
Friday September 25
• Dinner with Entrepreneurs: Mission Viejo | Startups Edition →
  Restaurant of the Week, Alicia Parkway, Mission Viejo
• Movement Meets Art- An Exclusive Pilates Experience →
  The Shops at Mission Viejo, 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo, Mission Viejo
• Punchlines & Pasta with JF Harris →
  Antonucci's Italian & Seafood Restaurant, 24190 Alicia Parkway, Mission Viejo
  7:00 pm
• Wind Ensemble Concert →
  Saddleback College – McKinney Theatre (accessible from Lot 12), 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Farmers Market and Crafts - Rain or Shine →
  North Paseo at LOS OSOS, 25282 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo
  9:00 am
Sunday September 27
• See The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Live in Lake Forest →
  Lake Forest Performing Arts Center, Lake Forest
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Dementia Caregiver Education Series: Physician & Dementia Expert Panel →
  Adult Day Program at Mount of Olives Church, 24772 Chrisanta Dr, Mission Viejo
  9:00 am
• Mission Viejo Rotary Social Invitation →
  , Mission Viejo
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Scandinavian Heritage Fair →
  Norman P. Murray Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi neighbors,
  My name is Pavel. I am an electrician and handyman, and I am looking for work in Mission Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Irvine, and nearby Orange County. I… (Nextdoor Pacific Hills)

• Dignity Home Care posted a job opening for Life Enrichment Manager in Mission Viejo. Apply here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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