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🌱 Patch AM: What could Agoura Hills gain from its new Metro board representative?
Also check out 20th Annual Ross Porter Celebrity Golf Classic Benefitting Stillpoint Family Resources on the Agoura Hills Patch calendar

Hey there, Agoura Hills! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What could Agoura Hills gain from its new Metro board representative?
- How dangerous will this week's extreme heat be in Agoura Hills?
- Which metal legends are closing their fall tour in Agoura Hills?
Also on today's calendar: 20th Annual Ross Porter Celebrity Golf Classic Benefitting Stillpoint Family Resources and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sweltering heat with sunshine, with a high of 103 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Very hot with sunshine, temps: high: 101, low: 68.
- Monday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Ayala named to LA County Metro board (signalscv.com) — Agoura Hills will now be represented on the powerful LA County Metro board by Santa Clarita Mayor Pro Tem Patsy Ayala, who was just appointed to help steer countywide transit policy and investments. She'll speak for cities including Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Malibu, and Westlake Village on issues like buses, trains, and major road projects. Her background with Caltrans and regional coalitions suggests strong experience on transportation funding and safety.
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2. Los Angeles County Issues Extreme Heat Warning Through Oct. 8 as Valley Highs Could Reach 107 Degrees (medicaldaily.com) — Agoura Hills is under an extreme heat warning from today, Oct. 2, through Thursday, Oct. 8, with valley highs potentially reaching 107 degrees and unusually warm nights. County health officials outline who's most at risk, how to spot heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and where to find cooling centers. Residents are urged to limit midday outdoor activity, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable neighbors all week.
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3. Armored Saint's John Bush Breaks Down The References In 'Not On Your Life' Alongside A New Video (wildfiremusic.net) — Armored Saint and Metal Church will wrap their Metal Saint Tour 2026 with a show in Agoura Hills on November 21, giving local metal fans a rare co-headlining night. The article breaks down lyrics to their new song "Not On Your Life," details the fall tour dates, and previews an additional spring 2027 leg across the country.
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4. When 'GTFO' means survival (thecamarilloacorn.com) — Wildfire officials are urging Agoura Hills residents to prepare detailed evacuation plans now, before smoke or flames appear on nearby hillsides. The piece explains CAL FIRE's "GTFO" message, clarifies the difference between evacuation warnings and orders, and reminds locals to register for the city's AH Alert system so they can leave quickly and safely when conditions change.
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5. California's Mountain Lions Are Crossing Freeways (discoverwildscience.com) — A massive wildlife bridge is rising over the 101 Freeway at Agoura Hills, aiming to reconnect mountain lion habitat and reduce deadly animal-vehicle collisions. The piece explains how the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, fencing, culverts, and new state laws work together to protect wildlife and drivers. It also highlights post-Woolsey Fire habitat restoration around the crossing and long-term monitoring plans.
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📸 Around Agoura Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Agoura Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- 20th Annual Ross Porter Celebrity Golf Classic Benefitting Stillpoint Family Resources →
Wood Ranch Golf Club, 301 N Wood Ranch Pkwy, Simi Valley
8:30 am
Monday November 2
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Other local events
- Reyes Adobe Days "RAD" 5K →
Agoura Hills CA - Thelma Houston →
The Canyon - Agoura Hills, 28912 Roadside Dr, Agoura Hills
6:00 pm - LA Winter at Canyon Club - Agoura →
Canyon Club - Agoura, 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills
7:00 pm - LA Winter Opens for Thelma Houston →
Canyon Club - Agoura, 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills
7:00 pm - LA Winter with Thelma Houston →
28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills
7:30 pm - Fifth Annual Native Plantpalooza & Eco Fest! →
Conejo Creek North Park, 1379 E Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks
10:00 am - Native Plantpalooza & Ecofest 10am-1pm →
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 - Author Talk: Modern Day Noir →
Agoura Hills Library, 29901 Ladyface Ct, Agoura Hills
1:00 pm - Rotary Santa Rosa World Polio Torch Relay →
Santa Rosa Junior College, 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors I think I have a leak in my main.
It keeps filling up with water. I remove the water and it fills up again. I called LVMWD they came out and said the meter was running fine and did… (Nextdoor Quail Run)
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Westlake Village. Apply here.
- The Guitar Center posted a job opening for Payroll Specialist in Westlake Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Agoura Hills here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
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