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In today's newsletter:
- Why a rare endangered wildflower was just spotted near Temescal Valley
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 94 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 59.
- Thursday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Today In SCV History: September 28, 1987 – Slender-Horned Spineflower Added To Endangered Species List (hometownstation.com) — An endangered wildflower was most recently documented on August 31, 2026, in a dry floodplain near Temescal Valley, highlighting the area's role in protecting rare native plants. The story looks back at how the slender-horned spineflower gained federal protection and explains ongoing habitat pressures and preservation efforts across Southern California. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temescal Valley
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- Watch D.O.G.S. Donuts with Dads
Luise f1o School Corona, CA 92883
7:00 am
Wednesday September 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Riverside County Consumer Rights Clinic →
Corona Courthouse, 505 S. Buena Vista Ave. #201, Corona
9:00 am - Connective Play In-Person
Home Gardens Library , Home Gardens
11:30 am - Senior Luncheon →
Pastor Rod's Home, Corona
12:00 pm - Boys Water Polo vs Liberty
Paloma Valley High School, 31375 Bradley Rd, Menifee
4:00 pm - LEUSD College & Career Expo →
Ortega High School
4:30 pm - She LEADS Lake Elsinore - Professional Women's Network
Escapology Lounge, 32250 Mission Trail, Lake Elsinore
4:30 pm - College & Career Expo
Ortega High School
4:30 pm - Boys Water Polo @Paloma Valley
Paloma Valley High School, 31375 Bradley Rd, Menifee
5:00 pm - Varsity Girls Volleyball @Valley View
Valley View High School, 13135 Nason St, Moreno Valley
5:15 pm - JV Flag Football hosts Paloma
Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Rd, Winchester
5:30 pm - Var/JV Girls Flag Football @ Liberty
Liberty High School, 32255 Leon Rd, Winchester
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Corona
- Eddie Chavarria died in pedestrian accident on the 91 Freeway (newsline.com)
- Intrepid completes acquisition of Southern California network (bizwest.com)
- USA TODAY Sports Super 15 West region football rankings, Week 7 (usatoday.com)
Lake Elsinore
- In Memoriam (October 2026) (lcms.org)
Rancho Santa Margarita
- Rancho Santa Margarita Starbucks To Shut Down For Good (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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