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🌱 How a $102,625 tech study could reshape San Jacinto’s billing systems
And on the San Jacinto Patch calendar - The History Of Jack Rabbit Trail

What's up San Jacinto! 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:
- How a $102,625 tech study could reshape San Jacinto's billing systems
Also on today's calendar: The History Of Jack Rabbit Trail and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 89 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Beautiful with plenty of sun, temps: high: 89, low: 58.
- Saturday: A stray thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• San Jacinto awards SDI Presence $102,625 needs-assessment contract (hsjchronicle.com) — San Jacinto's City Council has unanimously approved a $102,625 contract with SDI Presence to assess and modernize the city's aging financial-management and utility-billing systems. The study, funded in the 2026-27 budget, will define requirements and guide future software procurement but does not yet authorize any technology purchases or implementation work.
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📸 Around San Jacinto
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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Jacinto
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- MIN DAY ELEM & MIDDLE / SJHS EARLY RELEASE
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583 - Varsity Football @ Magnolia Science Academy
San Jacinto Leadership Academy San Jacinto, CA 92583
6:00 pm - HOLIDAY - ALL SITES CLOSED
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583 - ELAC meeting
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
9:00 am - SSC Meeting
San Jacinto Unified San Jacinto, CA 92583
10:00 am - San Jacinto High School Back to School Night
San Jacinto High School San Jacinto, CA 92583
5:30 pm - LECI Parent Workshop
San Jacinto Unified District Office, 2045 S. San Jacinto Ave, San Jacinto CA 92583
5:30 pm - SPED Parent Advisory Meeting
San Jacinto Unified District Office, 2045 S. San Jacinto Ave, San Jacinto CA 92583
5:30 pm - The History Of Jack Rabbit Trail →
Beaumont Woman's Club Community Center, 306 E 6th St, Beaumont
6:30 pm - Retro 5K (Stroller/Dog/Beginner Friendly Fun Run!) | Temecula. CA →
Relentless Brewing Company, 42030 Avenida Alvarado, Temecula
8:00 am
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
📣 San Jacinto Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Carol's Kitchen FREE Hot Lunches
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce Hemet United Methodist Church 530 S. Buena Vista Street Hemet, CA 92543
11:30 am - Weekly Golf Fundraiser - Valley Community Pantry
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce Golden Era Golf Course 19871 Gilmore Springs Road San Jacinto, CA 92583
8:00 am - Friday Morning Fuel
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce 615 N San Jacinto St #3101, Hemet, CA 92543
9:00 am - Demonstration Saturday! Making Medieval Greeting Cards!
Hemet San Jacinto Chamber of Commerce Masonic Lodge 150 Laursen St. Hemet, CA
12:30 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Sunday September 6
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi everyone,
Im looking to re home my female dog. Her name is Riley and she is a Staffordshire mix. She's 2 years old and spayed. She's good with kids and is the… (Nextdoor The Frontier)
- San Jacinto Unified School District posted a job opening for Prop 28 Digital Media Arts Teacher - North Mountain Middle School (2026-2027 School Year) in San Jacinto. Apply here.
- Soboba Casino Resort posted a job opening for Porter in San Jacinto. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Jacinto here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hemet
- Person pulled from collapsed trench in unincorporated Hemet (hsjchronicle.com)
- Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center welcomes hospitalist Dr. Chukwuemeka Umeh (essentiahealth.org)
- EPA releases grant funding to combat water system cyber threats (waterfm.com)
Beaumont
- Beaumont To Begin Regulating E-Bikes, E-Scooters, E-Motos (patch.com)
- Synchronized Traffic Signals Coming To All Of Western Riverside County As Part Of Pilot Program (patch.com)
Banning
- Earthquake Shakes Inland Empire Awake Wednesday: Did You Feel It? (patch.com)
Ok San Jacinto! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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