Community Corner
🌱 What Kaiser’s new Ontario COO could mean for your local hospital care.
Also, don't miss Twanguero: Backroads of the Americas — Live in Riverside on the Ontario Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- What Kaiser's new Ontario COO could mean for your local hospital care.
Also on today's calendar: Twanguero: Backroads of the Americas — Live in Riverside and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 89, low: 60.
- Thursday: Sunny and delightful, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's new: $2 million grant aimed at building Inland's high-tech jobs (fresnobee.com) — Ontario residents who use Kaiser Permanente should know a new chief operating officer, Wendy A. Cortez, will take over at Ontario Medical Center on Sept. 13, overseeing hospital operations and patient safety. The broader piece also details a $1.9 million state grant for Inland Empire high-tech job growth and several notable industrial and retail property deals across the region. 
📸 Around Ontario
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ontario
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★ Featured events ★
- Twanguero: Backroads of the Americas — Live in Riverside →
The Avenue Church, 8223 California Ave, Riverside
7:30 pm
Thursday September 3
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Other local events
- Good Morning Ontario
Greater Ontario Business Council USO 1940 E. Moore Way, West Wing Ontario, CA 91761
7:30 am - SPED Collab Day
Chaffey Joint Union High School District Ontario, CA 91762
8:00 am - Link Crew Pull Out
Chaffey Joint Union High School District Ontario, CA 91762
8:30 am - Senior Credit Checks
Chaffey Joint Union High School District Ontario, CA 91762
8:30 am - Sophomore Field Trip
University Prep - Fresno Ontario, CA 91764
9:00 am - Grand Opening-Rude Jerk Jamaican Kitchen
Greater Ontario Business Council Rude Jerk Jamaican Kitchen 4323 Mills Circle Rd #102 Ontario, CA Thursday, September 3, 2026 11:30AM
11:30 am - UHS Sept. Board Meeting
University Prep - Fresno Ontario, CA 91764
5:00 pm - Football (Varsity) vs San Dimas
Chaffey Joint Union High School District Ontario, CA 91762
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- SBDC Counseling at the Chamber
Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce Rancho Chamber offices 9712 Foothill Blvd. Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Remote counselling available too!
9:00 am - Back to School Night
Alcott Elementary School Pomona, CA 91766
4:30 pm - Back to School Night for Chaparral High School
Snowline Joint Unified Chaparral High School, 9258 Malpaso Rd, Phelan, CA 92371, USA
5:00 pm - Back to School Night for Snowline Academy
Snowline Joint Unified Snowline Academy, 3919 Nielson Rd, Phelan, CA 92329, USA
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🥳PAW🐾SOME NEWS🥳 OWNER SAW A SHARED POST AND PUP HAS BEEN REUNITED 🐾🏡♥️
8/30 CHINO FOUND Chino Ave and Rosemary, main cross street is Mountain IS THIS YOUR PUP? He's resting in our backyard for now. https://www.facebook… (Nextdoor Princeton St) - Before you give up your cat or dog to make it someone else's problem, please remember there's a big chance you're just giving your beloved pet a death sentence.
Shelters are overwhelmed and rescues are filling up too. Be committed to your pet. Find away to keep its furever home just that. A safe haven. (Nextdoor Levi Dickey)
- UniFirst Corporation posted a job opening for Production Team Partner - Garment Sorter andamp; Shipper - UniFirst in Ontario. Apply here.
- AEG Worldwide posted a job opening for Ontario Reign - Ticket Operations & Marketing Coordinator in Ontario. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ontario here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chino
- Best Buy says 29 supply chain facilities now have TRUE zero-waste certification (thecooldown.com)
- She Made a Fatal Choice at 22. Now She's in Prison, Figuring Herself Out 1 Day at a Time (kqed.org)
- Joseph Padilla, retired psychiatric technician (ca.gov)
Montclair
- Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse (tribtoday.com)
Ok Ontario! 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
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