🌱 Patch AM: When and where you can attend Adoration and Confession this week

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In today's newsletter:

• When and where you can attend Adoration and Confession this week
• Rancho Santa Margarita man killed in 241 Toll Road wrong-way crash

Also on today's calendar: Oktoberfest Steinholding Challenge! and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 60. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Religious gatherings lineup in South Orange County for Sept. 20-26 (southoctimes.com) — Rancho Santa Margarita residents can join Adoration at San Francisco Solano on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Confession there on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. The schedule also highlights additional Adoration and community dinner opportunities at nearby churches across South Orange County throughout the week.
   

• Joseph Massey killed in head-on crash on 241 Toll Road (newsline.com) — A 39-year-old Rancho Santa Margarita resident, Joseph Kyle Massey, died in a wrong-way head-on collision on the 241 Toll Road near Lake Forest Drive, along with a woman from Irvine. A 7-year-old girl in their BMW was hospitalized. Officials are investigating possible causes such as impairment, road conditions, and visibility while legal experts discuss potential wrongful death claims.
   

📸 Around Rancho Santa Margarita

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rancho Santa Margarita

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 23
• Oktoberfest Steinholding Challenge! →
  Selma's Chicago Pizzeria & Tap Room, 30461 Avenida de las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
  Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• City Council Meeting →
  City Council Chambers, 22112 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• RSM Certified Farmer's Market →
  Rancho Santa Margarita Lake - North side parking lot near the amphitheater, Rancho Santa Margarita
  8:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• RSM Cert: Citizens Academy Topic: Basic to Advanced Bleeding Control →
  Bell Tower Regional Community Center, 22232 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• USC MLAA-OC Behind the Business: Mission Ready Brewing →
  Mission Ready Brewing- Public House and Eatery, 29851 Aventura, Rancho Santa Margarita
Saturday October 3
• Zero Trash Initiative →
  Cinepolis
Saturday October 10
• Rancho Family Fest 2-Day Extravaganza! →
  Central Park, 30842 La Miranda, Rancho Santa Margarita
  1:00 pm
• Mission Ready Brewing →
  Mission Ready Brewing- Public House and Eatery., 29851 Aventura suite d, Rancho Santa Margarita
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Parenting Power Hour on Zoom
  Trabuco Hills High Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  6:00 pm
• Lorcana Night →
  Comic Quest, 23811 Bridger #111, Lake Forest
  6:00 pm
• Mission Viejo City Council Meeting →
  Mission Viejo Council Chamber at City Hall, 200 Civic Center, Mission Viejo
  6:00 pm
• Trivia Night at Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest →
  Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
  6:45 pm
• Trivia Night @ Lamppost Pizza LAKE FOREST →
  Lamppost Pizza Lake Forest, 22421 El Toro Rd, #M, Lake Forest
  6:45 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Mission Viejo

• Community Clinics Can Provide Effective Care for Complex Lipid Disorders Such as FCS (thecardiologyadvisor.com)
• High school football: Orange County's Week 4 stat leaders (ocregister.com)

Lake Forest

• Dog Greets Burglar With Toys Beloved Restaurant Closing Teen Dies After Frat Party (patch.com)
• Home Junk Removal Service: What To Look For and Questions Worth Asking (middletownlifemagazine.com)

Ok Rancho Santa Margarita! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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