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American Canyon, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning American Canyon! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Napa judge’s ruling affects safety concerns at American Canyon High
  • See how two American Canyon golfers fared against top regional competition

Also on today's calendar: Philippine Saringhimig Camerata Singers Presents: If We Only Have Love and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the pony eating cough drops? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 60.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and cool, with a high of 68 and low of 58 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Napa court dismisses defamation suit over alleged abuse of teen (napavalleyregister.com) — A Napa County judge has thrown out a defamation lawsuit tied to alleged mistreatment of a special‑needs student at American Canyon High School, siding with the student’s father under California’s anti‑SLAPP law. The ruling means the American Canyon-based contractor that employed the aide cannot pursue damages over his social media accusations, which the court said raised issues of public school safety and child welfare.
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• Napa Notes and Quotes: St. Helena's Sommer makes Grid-Hoop All-State Team (napavalleyregister.com) — Two American Canyon golfers quietly made their mark in recent regional tournaments, with Brandon Torres placing 22nd at the Silverado Amateur in Napa and James Lising tying for 12th at the San Leandro City Junior Championship. Their performances were part of a broader roundup of standout Napa Valley athletes and coaches earning recognition in golf, football, basketball, racing, and college sports.
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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in American Canyon

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Other local events
    Thursday August 13
  • Early Release (12:15 dismissal)
    Napa Junction Magnet Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Early Release (12:45 TK/K & 12:55 1st-5th)
    Napa Junction Magnet Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Friday August 14
  • Early Release (12:45 TK/K & 12:55 1st-5th)
    Napa Junction Magnet Vallejo, CA 94589
  • Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn →
    American Canyon Library, 300 Crawford Way, American Canyon
    3:30 pm
  • Tuesday August 18
  • Economic Business Development Committee
    American Canyon Chamber of Commerce & Welcome Center American Canyon Chamber of Commerce 3860 Broadway Street #103 American Canyon, CA 94503
    9:00 am
  • Wednesday August 19
  • Friends of the American Canyon Library Meeting →
    American Canyon Library, 300 Crawford Way, American Canyon
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • 12th Annual Hog August Bites →
    , Rio Vista
    10:00 am
  • Saturday September 5
  • Dungeons & Dragons Club →
    American Canyon Library, 300 Crawford Way, American Canyon
    9:00 am

šŸ“£ American Canyon Shout Outs!

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Wednesday August 12
  • 1st Day of School-Early Release Day
    Pueblo Vista Magnet Napa, CA 94558
    8:05 am
  • First Day of School! Welcome Back Otters!
    River Charter Napa, CA 94558
    8:25 am
  • Toddler Stay and Play Social Hour
    Crockett Library 991 Loring, Crockett, CA 94525
    11:15 am
  • Economic Development Committee
    Vallejo Chamber of Commerce Via Zoom Contact Tina@vallejochamber.com for Zoom invite.
    12:00 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • BrightView Landscapes, LLC posted a job opening for Landscaper - American Canyon in American Canyon. Apply here.
  • Vallejo City Unified School District posted a job opening for Vice Principal - John Finney Complex - 2026-2027 School Year in Vallejo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near American Canyon here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Brown Act Violation Claim On Sonoma City Council Agenda (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was a little hoarse. (Thank you Henry L. for sending it in!)
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