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🌱 Patch AM: Roseville’s own Sakura Watanabe just clinched a statewide golf title
Coming up: The Exploited on the Roseville Patch calendar
What's up Roseville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Roseville's own Sakura Watanabe just clinched a statewide golf title
- Want a VIP night out at Audacy's Roseville studios?
- How accurate are Roseville's Flock cameras watching your license plate?
Also on today's calendar: Polish Festival and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 97 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and hot, temps: high: 100, low: 70.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 103 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Sakura Watanabe wins California State Fair Women's Championship (amateurgolf.com) — A Roseville golfer, Sakura Watanabe, just captured the California State Fair Women's Championship, finishing three under par for a one-shot win in Sacramento. Her steady play over two rounds at Bartley Cavanaugh Golf Course secured the title and puts a local Roseville athlete in the statewide spotlight, especially for residents following regional golf achievements. 
2. Dinner with Dr. Hause and Katie (audacy.com) — Roseville residents can enter an online contest for a chance to attend a VIP dinner event with Dr. Hause and Katie at Audacy's Lava Ridge Court studios in town this October. Adults 18 and older living anywhere in California are eligible, but winners must complete verification paperwork in time and follow any health and safety requirements to keep their spots.
3. The Flock backlash is coming for retail (businessinsider.com) — Roseville's use of Flock license plate cameras is under scrutiny after a report found they misread plates in 71% of alerts in 2023–24, raising concerns about wrongful stops and privacy. The broader backlash now targets retailers like Ulta and Lowe's that partner with Flock, as advocacy groups question whether mass surveillance is worth the risks to everyday shoppers and drivers.
4. California Men Who Used AI to Help Plan a Hike End Up Stranded on a Mountain (mycharisma.com) — Three novice hikers from Roseville used an AI tool to plan a Mount Shasta climb, only to become stranded overnight after following bad route and packing advice. Siskiyou County rescuers brought them to safety and are now warning Roseville and other California residents not to rely on AI alone for backcountry planning, stressing proper gear, turnaround times, and local ranger guidance.
📸 Around Roseville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Roseville
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★ Featured events ★
- The Exploited →
Goldfield Trading Post Roseville, 238 Vernon St, Roseville
5:01 pm
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- 8:30 Start Today!
West Park High School Roseville, CA 95661
8:30 am - Boys Flag Football @ W.C. Riles
Olympus Junior High Roseville, CA 95661
4:00 pm - GVB @ Cooley
Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville, CA 95747
4:00 pm - Girls Volleyball @ W.C. Riles
Olympus Junior High Roseville, CA 95661
4:00 pm - Boys FFB @ Cooley
Robert C. Cooley Middle Roseville, CA 95747
4:00 pm - Cross Country @ Buljan
Olympus Junior High Roseville, CA 95661
4:00 pm - Link Crew Tailgate for Freshmen!
West Park High School VAPA Quad
5:00 pm - Polish Festival →
327 Main St, Roseville - 3rd Annual Pickleball Classic →
Johnson Ranch Sports Club-South, 2600 Eureka Rd, Roseville
9:00 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Roseville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Coffee Chat with Ms. Reynolds →
First Street Lincoln, CA 95648
8:15 am - Getting Started: Drop-in Application and Enrollment Support
Sierra College Outreach Online
12:00 pm - Boys Flag Football @ Cavitt vs Chilton
Willma Cavitt Junior High Granite Bay, CA 95746
4:00 pm - Girls Volleyball @ Cavitt vs Spring View
Willma Cavitt Junior High Granite Bay, CA 95746
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Corti Brothers
We hadn't been to Cori Brothers in Sacramento in several months. Went this morning and quickly remembered why this is our favorite store. Talk about… (Nextdoor Foothills Junction) - These two tabby brother need a forever home.
They are both neutered and up to date on their shots. Let me know if you are interested in adopting these sweet boys . (Nextdoor Eastwood Park)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Police Records Clerk II in Roseville. Apply here.
- Five Guys posted a job opening for Shift Lead - 1369 in Roseville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roseville here.
Ok Roseville! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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