🌱 How a mobile resource fair just changed things in Salton City
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- How a mobile resource fair just changed things in Salton City
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- Wednesday: Hazy sun; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 99 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 94, low: 74.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Nonprofits bring critical resources to environmental frontline communities in Salton Sea area (ivpressonline.com) — Residents in Salton City recently got a rare chance to access health, environmental, and legal resources right in their own neighborhood through a mobile resource fair. Nonprofits brought information on air quality, asthma, migrant labor rights, and lithium development, plus free air filters, directly to families who often struggle to reach services in distant El Centro. Many attendees left better informed and eager for the organizers to return. 
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Governing Board Meeting →
Coachella Valley Unified School District 87225 Church St, Thermal, CA 92274, United States
5:30 pm -
EXLP Dance Showcase
Coachella Valley Unified Thermal, CA 92274
Thursday May 14
Friday May 15
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🗓 Events Nearby
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EXLP Dance Showcase
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Walk in the Park Day →
North Shore Community Park, 99-480 70th Ave, Mecca
9:00 am -
Beginning Piano [Tues] [5:30pm] →
Bagdouma Park Community Center, 51-251 Douma St, Coachella
5:30 pm -
T-Ball Rookies - [Wed] [6pm] - Coachella, CA 2026 →
Bagdouma Park Community Center, 51-251 Douma St, Coachella
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Toddler & Me Soccer - [Wed][6pm] →
Bagdouma Park Community Center, 51-251 Douma St, Coachella
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Mind Body Flow [Weds] [6:00pm] →
Mecca Community Center, 65-250 Coahuilla St, Mecca
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Youth Flag Football Clinic[Th][7pm] - Mecca, CA 2026 →
North Shore Community Park, 99-480 70th Ave, Mecca
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Stingrays - Session 1 [M-Th][4pm] - Mecca, CA 2026 →
Mecca Community Center, 65-250 Coahuilla St, Mecca
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Parent & Me - Session 1 [M-Th][5pm] - Mecca, CA 2026 →
Mecca Community Center, 65-250 Coahuilla St, Mecca
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Guppies - Session 2 [M-Th][4pm] - Mecca, CA 2026 →
Mecca Community Center, 65-250 Coahuilla St, Mecca
4:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Griswold posted a job opening for Home Care Aide / Caregiver Urgent Response Team in Borrego Springs. Apply here.
- Calipatria Unified posted a job opening for Physical Education Teacher (2026-27 SY) in Calipatria. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Salton City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Borrego Springs
- Update: Earthquake struck region close to Borrego Springs, CA on May 12 - 2.1 magnitude reported (fresnobee.com)
- Extreme heat persists in Central California amid fire concerns (recordnet.com)
- ABC 10News Pinpoint Forecast for May 10, 2026: Warm start to the work week (10news.com)
Brawley
- Update: Seismic activity on May 12 - 2.1 magnitude earthquake near Brawley, CA registered (sanluisobispo.com)
- Brawley activates Emergency Center as earthquake swarm rattles Imperial Valley (ivpressonline.com)
- IVL golf postseason preview (thedesertreview.com)
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