Wednesday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Thursday: Sunshine and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 70.
Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rail line closes due to big wave, high tide damage in south O.C. (ocregister.com) — Rail service through south Orange County is shut down, with Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner currently terminating in San Juan Capistrano and using buses to connect riders between Irvine and Oceanside. Ongoing high tides and powerful waves near San Clemente have eroded slopes and damaged protective rock, forcing emergency stabilization work and leaving no clear timeline yet for full rail reopening.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
So after seeing several neighbors post photos of their cats, a few of them who, in typical fashion, occupied the just opened delivery boxes, here's our fur baby Oliver ( a. k.a Ollie ) exploring his most recent Amazon "fort" . Our previous kitty was also a tuxedo . (Nextdoor Marbella)
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🗞 Nearby News
Dana Point
Beachfront Homes Red-Tagged In Dana Point As Powerful Waves Pummel Coast (patch.com)
Dana Point Library Read To A Dog Tuesday September 8 2026 (southocbeaches.com)
Saturday Ohana Fest Tickets with Heather! (audacy.com)
Photo Gallery: 'The Greatest Of All Time' Pageant Of The Masters Showcases Living Art (patch.com)
Extreme Heat Warning Hits Laguna Beach After Rainy Labor Day Weekend (patch.com)
Brief Reprieve In Laguna Beach: Photo Of The Day (patch.com)
Ok San Juan Capistrano! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!