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In today's newsletter:

  • Want to be first to see Arch Enemy's new singer in Riverside?
  • How will this new mental health law affect Riverside public safety?
  • Who will come out on top under the lights at CBU Wednesday?

Also on today's calendar: A William "Bill" Garvey Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 58.
  • Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. ARCH ENEMY Shares Official 2026 Live Video For 'Nemesis' Featuring New Singer LAUREN HART (metaladdicts.com) — Riverside metal fans will get the first shot at seeing Arch Enemy's new singer Lauren Hart live when the band's North American tour kicks off at the Municipal Auditorium on October 5. The article shares their fresh live video, outlines the fall tour schedule, and confirms tickets and VIP upgrades are already available.
   

2. Riverside County DA's Office Applauds New State Law That Addresses Offenders With Mental Health Issues (patch.com) — Riverside residents should know that a new California law, strongly backed by the Riverside County District Attorney's Office, changes how clinicians assess whether offenders with serious mental health disorders remain dangerous before release. Prosecutors say the clearer criteria and required evidence-based tools will close loopholes that previously led to inconsistent risk evaluations and potential public safety concerns across the state.
   

3. Tritons Take on California Baptist and Cal Poly in Big West Action (ucsdtritons.com) — Women's soccer fans in Riverside can catch UC San Diego visiting California Baptist for a Big West matchup at CBU Soccer Stadium this Wednesday at 7 p.m. The Tritons arrive with momentum in conference play before returning to La Jolla to host Cal Poly on Saturday, with both games carrying early-season standings implications.
   

4. Riverside County's Role in One of 'How to Catch a Predator's' Largest Stings Revisited (nbcpalmsprings.com) — Riverside County residents are getting a fresh look at how a massive 2006 sting in Eastvale, involving the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, became one of the most notable episodes of NBC's "How to Catch a Predator." Sheriff Chad Bianco reflects on how the arrests and national spotlight reshaped local approaches to investigating online sexual predators, even as a new film revisits the show's controversies.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 🩷 ADOPT GIGI 🩷
    Gigi is a sweet, goofy girl around 2 years old who loves dogs and people. She's shy at first but warms up with trust. She is playful and energetic… (Nextdoor Alessandro Heights)
  • Update: There's 3!
    Anyone want a kitten? My neighbor trapped this kitten. It needs a home. (Nextdoor Magnolia Center)
  • California Baptist University posted a job opening for International Student Advisor in Riverside. Apply here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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