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🌱 How did Mojave explode for 84 points and its first win?

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In today's newsletter:

  • How did Mojave explode for 84 points and its first win?
  • How big could Mojave's spaceport become for future space tourists?

Also on today's calendar: Cal City Farmer's Market - Every Saturday Year Round and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 91, low: 60.
  • Thursday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 92 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Independence stuns Bakersfield, Monache's Baxter runs wild in Week 5 (sjvsun.com) — Mojave High's football team finally broke through with a huge 84–36 win over Lone Pine, exploding for its highest point total of the season to secure its first victory. The roundup also recaps other Central Section games, but Mojave's offensive outburst stands out as a major bright spot for local fans following the town's eight-player football program.
   

• The Spaceports of the Future: Where Will Tourists Launch From by 2035? (discoverwildscience.com) — Mojave's own Air and Space Port is spotlighted as America's original commercial space gateway, with plans for more runways, luxury terminals, and tourist training facilities by 2035. The piece surveys major spaceports worldwide, but repeatedly emphasizes how Mojave's desert location and proximity to Los Angeles could make it a prime launch point for future space tourists.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 29
  • Girls Volleyball Games vs. Bishop
    RHS - gymnasium
    4:00 pm
    • Friday October 2
  • PTA Book Fair RM 42
    Rosamond Elementary Rosamond, CA 93560
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Mojave. Apply here.
  • Vast, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Lead, ProtectNew in Mojave. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mojave here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Kern County supervisors to consider extending local emergency proclamation for September 2025 flooding (kget.com)
  • Aequa & Co. Champions Solid Gold and Silver in a Men's Jewelry Market Dominated by Plated Pieces (issuewire.com)

Ok Mojave! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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