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🌱 Patch AM: How Matt Damon’s shelter visit could help Agoura Hills pets find homes
Also, don't miss Thelma Houston on the Agoura Hills Patch calendar

Cheers Agoura Hills! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Matt Damon's shelter visit could help Agoura Hills pets find homes
- Actor briefly detained at Malibu/Lost Hills station in Agoura Hills
Also on today's calendar: Fifth Annual Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Matt Damon Meets Adoptable Pit Bull and Helps Show the World Why She Deserves a Home (greatergood.com) — A well-known animal rescue in Agoura Hills just got a big boost when Matt Damon visited to spotlight long-term shelter dog Betsy and promote California Adopt-A-Pet Day. The Eastwood Ranch Foundation is using the attention to encourage locals to attend its free adoption events, learn about pets like Betsy, Jojo, Piper, and Duke, and consider adopting or supporting rescue work.
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• Jonathan Taylor Thomas detained after allegedly resisting police (newstribune.com) — Residents may notice extra attention on the Malibu/Lost Hills sheriff's station in Agoura Hills after actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas was briefly detained there following an alleged unruly encounter with deputies. He was held overnight after a Westlake Village traffic stop but later released when the case was reclassified as a detention with no formal criminal complaint filed.
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📸 Around Agoura Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Agoura Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Thelma Houston →
The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills
6:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- Agoura Hills-Malibu - Pachamama Ceremony Sept. 27 →
Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Drive, Agoura Hills - Growing Thoughtfully →
Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center, 29900 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills - Holistic Pet Dental at Healthy Pet →
Healthy Pet, 5877 Kanan Road, Agoura Hills
9:20 am - City of Agoura Hills presents Reyes Adobe Days: Night at the Adobe →
30400 Rainbow Crest Drive, Agoura Hills - Business Connections at Breakfast at Courtyard by Marriott Agoura Hills →
Agoura Hills CA - Saturday Planting: Volunteer Cheeseboro Canyon Restoration →
5792 Chesebro Road, Agoura Hills - LA Winter with Thelma Houston →
The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills - LA Winter at Canyon Club - Agoura →
Canyon Club - Agoura, 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills
7:00 pm - Fifth Annual Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest! →
Conejo Creek North Park, 1379 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks
10:00 am - Westlake Village City Celebration →
31200 Oak Crest Dr, Westlake Village
3:00 pm - 9th Annual Fredrick Michael Gibson 5K/10K and Half Marathon Run →
Rancho Simi Community Park @ 1765 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA, 93065
7:00 am
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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💬 Chatter
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- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Agoura Hills. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Westlake Village
- Look back at 'Home Improvement' star Jonathan Taylor Thomas' life and career (shelbystar.com)
- Criminals: Jonathan Taylor Thomas Arrested After Allegedly Kicking Deputy (iheart.com)
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas Was Filming 'Home Improvement' When He Took on Another Iconic '90s Role (closerweekly.com)
Calabasas
- City of Calabasas Wins Public Safety Award (valleynewsgroup.com)
Santa Monica
- 82-Year-Old Pedestrian Critically Injured In Santa Monica Collision (patch.com)
Ok Agoura Hills! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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