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Monday October 5th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Newport Beach! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • When Newport Beach waves might glow electric blue this fall
  • What Newport Beach residents should know about Orange County's rabies warning

Also on today's calendar: Heroes, Villians and Movie Themes The Chad Willis Jazz Orchestra ft. Moelle and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 90, low: 71.
  • Wednesday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 8 Places in America to See Bioluminescent Plankton This Fall (discoverwildscience.com) — Newport Beach is highlighted as one of the country's best spots to see glowing bioluminescent waves this fall, with recent blue surf already reported along the Orange County coast. The guide explains ideal late-night viewing times, how tides and darkness affect the show, and compares Newport's accessible shoreline experience with other bioluminescence destinations from San Diego to Texas, Florida, Washington, New Jersey, and Oregon.
   

• Rabies positive bat found in Irvine neighborhood, health officials seek possible exposure victims (newsbreak.com) — Orange County health officials are warning residents, including those in Newport Beach, after a rabid bat was found in an Irvine neighborhood and linked to a broader rise in bat rabies cases this year. Authorities urge anyone who may have touched the bat, or whose pets might have encountered it, to immediately contact health officials or their veterinarian and keep animals vaccinated.
   

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  • Red Bull GmbH posted a job opening for Musketeer Scout - On Premise Specialist in Irvine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

Costa Mesa

  • Fact Check: Was California teacher fired for forcing students to pledge allegiance to pride flag? Claim distorts facts (newsbreak.com)
  • Football roundup: Cypress, Segerstrom, Aliso Niguel get big wins in Week 6 (ocregister.com)
  • Costa Mesa's bid for animal services provider skirts citizen oversight, raises questions (latimes.com)

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Laguna Beach

  • Donations Still Sought To Benefit Seniors For Susi Q Bargain Bonanza (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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