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Palmdale, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Palmdale defenders are topping the league interception charts?
  • How does Palmdale fit into America’s most populous county?

Also on today's calendar: Family Storytime and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cheese that isn't yours? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Cool with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Golden - Mountain Football 2026 Varsity Interceptions Stat Leaders (maxpreps.com) — Palmdale football fans can see exactly which local defensive standouts are leading the Golden – Mountain league in interceptions this season, including players from Palmdale High and Highland in Palmdale. The stat sheet breaks down total picks, games played, and return yards, giving residents an easy way to track how hometown athletes stack up against rivals from Lancaster and Quartz Hill.
   

• The Most Populous County In America (worldatlas.com) — Palmdale gets a brief but important mention in a deep dive on how massive and diverse Los Angeles County really is, from the coast to the Antelope Valley. The piece explains how cities like Palmdale and Lancaster sit in a very different high-desert landscape from the Los Angeles Basin, highlighting the county’s size, population shifts, and varied communities.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost German Shepherd on Sierra Highway between Avenue J and Avenue K very friendly
    German Shepherd is on on Sierra Highway crossing streets if anyone can take it in, he is looking for his owner (Nextdoor Desert View Highlands)
  • LOST CAT ALERT!
    Have you seen this pet? Bazookah was lost on October 04, 2026 and was last seen near Palmdale, California If you have information on their location… (Nextdoor East Avenue)
  • The Palmdale School District posted a job opening for Substitute School Counselor in Palmdale. Apply here.
  • In-Shape Solutions, LLC posted a job opening for Swim Instructor in Palmdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lancaster

  • 18000 Avenue E-8 E, Lancaster, CA 93535 (redfin.com)
  • Bike Fire in Sand Canyon Prompts Evacuations, Warnings (scvnews.com)
  • Watts sets record as Idaho State splits southern Utah swing, suffers first Big Sky loss (idahopress.com)

Santa Clarita

  • Moving From Santa Clarita Valley to Florida: A Guide for Pool Home Buyers (signalscv.com)
  • Who Are The Tataviam? Exploring Santa Clarita's Indigenous History (hometownstation.com)
  • Trunk-Or-Treat Event Brings Halloween Fun To The Santa Clarita Valley Animal Shelter (hometownstation.com)

Ok Palmdale! 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: "What do you call cheese that isn't yours?" — Nacho cheese! (Thank you Lorille C. for sending it in!)
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