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

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 63 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • MTM, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Kern County - Lake Isabella in Mountain Mesa. Apply here.
  • Kernville Union Elementary School District posted a job opening for Preschool Head Teacher in Mountain Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Onyx here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Ok Onyx! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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