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Also, don't miss FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! Comedy Improv w/PRN Every 2nd Friday @8PM at The Merc in Temecula! on the Murrieta Patch calendar

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Good day Murrieta! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Ready for 600 classic cars to take over Downtown Murrieta?
  • What Murrieta residents should know about this high-profile sentencing

Also on today's calendar: FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE! Comedy Improv w/PRN Every 2nd Friday @8PM at The Merc in Temecula! and 14 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Very hot with sunshine, with a high of 101 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun; not as hot, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Murrieta Rod Run Car Show Riverside County, CA (idrivesocal.com) — Historic Downtown Murrieta will fill with more than 600 classic cars as the Murrieta Rod Run returns this Friday and Saturday, offering free admission. Residents can enjoy a Friday night cruise, Saturday's Show & Shine, food, music, and vendors, while the Drifters Car Club uses the event to raise funds for Oak Grove Center's local programs.
   

• Sex Registrant Admits Molesting Two in Temecula (mynewsla.com) — A convicted sex offender's sentencing has been scheduled for Dec. 16 at the Southwest Justice Center in Murrieta, following his guilty plea to multiple sex-related charges tied to incidents in Temecula. Local residents should note the case involves prior offenses and a high bail amount, underscoring ongoing public safety and court activity in the area.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Wildomar

  • Walk, Bike And Roll To School Day 2026: Lake Elsinore Schools Taking Part (patch.com)
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Temecula

  • Temecula's Efforts To Combat Community Homelessness Lead To 'Helen Putnam Award For Excellence' (patch.com)

Lake Elsinore

  • Lake Elsinore Officials Advise Residents To Report Mosquitoes (patch.com)
  • Phoenix Man Killed After Vehicle Collides With Truck In Riverside County: Sheriff (patch.com)
  • RivCo Girl, 15, Arrested In Connection With School Threat: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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