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🌱 Patch AM: Plan a perfect Newport-to-Dana Point coastal day, starting with coffee

And check out Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) on the Newport Beach Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Plan a perfect Newport-to-Dana Point coastal day, starting with coffee
  • Why Newport Beach cardiologists say mornings spike your blood pressure

Also on today's calendar: Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
  • Thursday: Humid, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Day Along the Orange County Coast: From Morning Coffee to Sunset (sociallifemagazine.com) — Start your coastal day right in Newport Beach with coffee and a harborfront walk along the Balboa Peninsula before heading south to Crystal Cove, Laguna Beach, and Dana Point. The guide offers practical timing, dining, and sightseeing tips so locals and visitors can savor Orange County's shoreline at an easy pace.
   

• Cardiologists Reveal Why Blood Pressure Is High in the Morning (prevention.com subscription) — A Newport Beach-based Hoag cardiologist explains why blood pressure often runs higher in the morning and how your body's hormones drive those daily fluctuations. The piece walks through what patterns could be worrisome, when to measure at home, and simple steps to get more accurate readings so you can better track long-term heart health with your doctor.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Roxy, a dog who went missing in Newport Beach, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 10 hours, 47 minutes. Message from Owner: … (Nextdoor Upper Newport Bay)
  • This lock squirrel won't leave us alone more videos to come.
    Does anybody know why he refuses food but wants inside our home? (Nextdoor Camelback - Bison)
  • Balboa Bay Resort posted a job opening for Women's Spa Attendant (Seasonal) in Newport Beach. Apply here.
  • CCS Facility Services posted a job opening for Day Porter FT in Costa Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport Beach here.

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  • Woman, Teen Found Unresponsive In Laguna Beach Waters (patch.com)

Ok Newport Beach! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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