🌱 How Oak Park’s football captain is battling injuries for a title run

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• How Oak Park's football captain is battling injuries for a title run

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cool with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and cool, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
• Saturday: Cool with sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pushing towards success: OPHS football captain Bodie Atkin (oakparktalon.org) — Oak Park High School football captain and senior lineman Bodie Atkin is gearing up for his final season, determined to lead the Eagles and savor every moment with his teammates. Despite playing through serious injuries in past years, he's focused on strong stats, deep team bonds, and a push for a championship run this fall.
   

📸 Around Oak Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Park

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Friday September 4
• Middle School Band Night Football Game
  Medea Creek Middle School OHPS Football Field
  4:30 pm
• Football vs Brentwood (Elementary School, Mini Cheer, & Middle Sc
  Oak Park High School Home
  7:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Holiday - No School
  Oak Park Unified Oak Park, CA 91377
Tuesday September 8
• College Essay Guy - Supplemental Essays
  Oak Park High School Virtual
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Luau Grill Restaurant Night supporting Girls Volleyball
  Oak Park High School Westlake Village
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Football vs Castaic
  Oak Park High School Home
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Makeup Picture Day-Schedule TBA
  Medea Creek Middle School Oak Park, CA 91377
  7:30 am
• Comedy Sportz Game 1
  Oak Park High School Pavilion
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Back to School Night
  Westlake Elementary Westlake Village, CA 91361
  6:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Holiday - Labor Day (No School)
  Lang Ranch Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
• NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
  Lang Ranch Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Tuesday September 8
• District Advisory Council (DAC) Meeting
  Conejo Valley Unified SD 2801 Atlas Ave. - University Center MPR
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 50th Anniversary Sector Spotlight: Software (techbriefs.com)
• BendPak's Ranger wheel service equipment achieves safety certification (aftermarketmatters.com)
• Trapped by Highway 101, Mountain Lions Will Finally Get a Way Across (a-z-animals.com)

Simi Valley

• Police to launch drones as first responders in Camarillo, T.O. (vcstar.com)
• Free Labor Day events planned across Ventura County (vcstar.com)
• 3 men arrested for allegedly beating a man at a Ventura County pool (cbsnews.com)

Santa Monica

• Santa Monica Airport Park Plans Draw Support, But Traffic And Parking Concerns Loom (patch.com)

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