🌱 Ready to bring home a free furry friend this Saturday?
Santa Maria, California Patch AM: a 3 min readHi Santa Maria! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Ready to bring home a free furry friend this Saturday?
Also on today's calendar: Public Opening Celebration: along the high embankments.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Clouds giving way to sun, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
- Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• County Animal Services to Offer Fee-Waived Adoptions for California Adopt-a-Pet Day (independent.com) — Santa Maria pet lovers can adopt dogs, cats, rabbits, and more with fees waived at the Santa Maria Animal Center this Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The countywide California Adopt-a-Pet Day event aims to ease crowded shelters and connect local families with already-vaccinated, microchipped animals. Residents can browse available pets online before visiting. 
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Public Opening Celebration: along the high embankments →
5391 Presquile Dr, Santa Maria
9:00 am -
General Admission: "along the high embankments" →
5391 Presquile Dr, Santa Maria
12:00 pm
Sunday June 7
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone missing these two pups?
Found May31, near Garey. STILL LOOKING FOR OWNERS! (Nextdoor Elkhorn) - @countyofsantabarbaraaircontrol where do we get information for the air quality in santa maria?
Every day the wind blows all of the the chemical and pesticide laden dirt all over this community and we are covered in it. What is being done to… (Nextdoor Casa Del Rio)
- carstar posted a job opening for Porter in Santa Maria. Apply here.
- Big 5 Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Part-time in Santa Maria. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Maria here.
🗞 Nearby News
Nipomo
- Nipomo's Concerts in the Park returns with free outdoor music. See the lineup (sanluisobispo.com)
- Fatal bike crash update and a history-making baseball win. Today's top stories (sanluisobispo.com)
- It's Election Day in SLO County! Here's everything you need to know (sanluisobispo.com)
Lompoc
- Lompoc Students Earn Top Honors at Annual Central Coast STEM Expo (noozhawk.com)
- Not All Wine Glasses Tinkling Happily over Santa Barbara County's Business Improvement District (independent.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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