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🌱 Patch AM: Frightful Forest Friends | Paint & Sip and 13 more events

You won't want to miss Calling All Dads! Let's talk about homeschooling on the Lakewood Patch calendar

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Good morning Lakewood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Calling All Dads! Let's talk about homeschooling at Online
  • Kittredge Canyonfest at Kittredge Community Park
  • Frightful Forest Friends | Paint & Sip at Painting with a Twist

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Michelle C.!

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 62.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

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  • these baby squirrels got knocked out out of their nest yesterday with the rain storm.
    When I found them one was ice cold he landed on brick. The other one landed on the grass was also very cold. I put them on a heating pad overnight… (Nextdoor Sister City Park)
  • Found French Bulldog at W Mexico Ave and S Harlan St in Lakewood this morning 8/27/2026.
    Please reply if this is your dog or you know who this dog belongs to. He is not chipped. (Nextdoor Greenbrier-Cloverdale)

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Ok Lakewood! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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