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🌱 Patch AM: More Than 200 Colleges, Universities, Trade Schools, And Military Organizations Coming To Temecula

Coming up: ā˜• Business Coffee Connection - Connecting Murrieta & French Valley Businesses on the Temecula Patch calendar

Wednesday September 9th Patch AM
Wednesday September 9th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers Temecula! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Explore 200-plus college and career options in Temecula this month
  • DUI checkpoint coming to Temecula roads this weekend
  • What Temecula residents should do as 70 mph winds threaten.

Also on today's calendar: ☕ Business Coffee Connection - Connecting Murrieta & French Valley Businesses and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 106 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Hot with plenty of sun, temps: high: 98, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• More Than 200 Colleges, Universities, Trade Schools, And Military Organizations Coming To Temecula (patch.com) — Temecula families will soon have a chance to meet representatives from more than 200 colleges, trade schools, and military organizations at the city's 18th Annual College and Vocational Fair at Promenade Temecula. Running midday on September 19, the free event targets local high schoolers, transfer students, and adults exploring new careers, with information on programs, admissions, and financial options.
   

• DUI Checkpoint Scheduled In Temecula (patch.com) — Drivers in Temecula should be prepared for a DUI checkpoint this weekend, as Riverside County sheriff's deputies screen motorists at a yet-to-be-disclosed location within city limits. The overnight operation aims to reduce impaired-driving crashes and reminds residents that alcohol, certain medications, and cannabis can all lead to serious legal and financial consequences if used before driving.
   

• Expect damaging winds with thunderstorms in Riverside and San Diego counties Tuesday – gusts up to 60 mph (pressenterprise.com) — A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued with a storm centered over Temecula, bringing potential wind gusts up to 70 mph and risks to trees, roofs, and mobile homes. Residents in Temecula and nearby communities are urged to seek sturdy indoor shelter, monitor county alert systems, and prepare for possible flooding using sandbags and safe driving practices.
   


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  • Wildomar Car Show
    Our Annual Wildomar Car Show is back and will take place this year on SEPTEMBER 19, 2026 from 10am-2pm! This annual event welcomes all in our... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • It has been so beautiful this afternoon.
    I did not have my phone with me but while out today I saw snow on Big Bear and the mountain by Palm Springs ( do not know how to spell it). Then… (Nextdoor De Portola / East Benton)
  • Our Daughter took these today in Vista.
    Circle of life. I'm just glad the Praying Mantis didn't catch a Hummingbird. Sad for the Monarch though. Daughter is a chip off the ol' block. ND… (Nextdoor Wine Country Central)
  • PrideStaff posted a job opening for Server Sept 19th Morning Shift in Temecula. Apply here.
  • Universal Health Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Material Handler - Central Supply, Full Time in Temecula. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Temecula here.

🗞 Nearby News

Murrieta

  • Waterfront - Murrieta CA Waterfront Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
  • Hope International's Alcaraz Caps Five-Goal Week With Offensive National Recognition (naia.org)

Fallbrook

  • FALLBROOK: Art Center opens 29th annual glass exhibition (northcoastcurrent.com)
  • Football Recap: Maranatha Christian's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to 15 (maxpreps.com)

Menifee

  • Menifee CA Real Estate - Menifee CA Homes For Sale (zillow.com)

Ok Temecula! 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!)
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