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🌱 Patch AM: Two Aliso Viejo runners just topped a 10,000-strong Surf City race
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Coffee in hand, Aliso Viejo? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Two Aliso Viejo runners just topped a 10,000-strong Surf City race
Also on today's calendar: Got Medicare Questions? and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Surf City 10 draws record 10,000 runners to Huntington Beach (latimes.com subscription) — Two Aliso Viejo runners, Andi Aguilar and Jake Ogden, captured the women's and men's 5K titles at the Surf City 10 race in Huntington Beach, which drew a record 10,000 participants. Their wins highlighted a milestone 70th anniversary event that shut down Pacific Coast Highway for the popular coastal run.
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📸 Around Aliso Viejo
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Aliso Viejo
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★ Featured events ★
- Got Medicare Questions? →
Mother's Market & Kitchen, 24165 Paseo De Valencia, Laguna Woods
4:30 pm - La Dolce Vita on the Green →
Crown Valley Park, 29751 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel
6:00 pm - DFC Expo Fall 2026 →
Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- NextGen Sports & Conditioning: The Summer Advantage →
The Edge, 50 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo
4:15 pm - Founders Art Gallery Opening Reception: Michela Martello & Tibetan Art →
Founders Gallery, Soka University of America, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo - Eureka! Aliso Viejo: Bourbon Heritage Dinner →
26541 Aliso Creek Road, Aliso Viejo - Fitness Hike - Top of the World at Canyon View →
Canyon View – Aliso & Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, 22144 Canyon Vistas, Aliso Viejo
8:30 am - NextGen Sports & Conditioning: The Summer Advantage →
The Edge, 50 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo
4:15 pm - Uncorked Mondays & Thursdays →
Citrus Fresh Grill, 50 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo
5:00 pm - Mystery Wine Pour Nights at Citrus Fresh Grill →
Citrus Fresh Grill, 50 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo
5:00 pm - Laguna Niguel Woman's Club/ October General Meeting →
Laguna Niguel City Hall, 30111 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel
3:00 pm - Laguna Community Concert Band Presents "An Afternoon at the Opera" Featuring Opera Laguna's Arnold a →
The Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach
2:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Thursday October 8
Sunday October 11
📣 Aliso Viejo Shout Outs!
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- Segerstrom Shelby Event Center — 9499694368
- Capstone Federal Credit Union — (949) 716-5746
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Come Sing with Us
The Festival Singers of Orange County, a premier community SATB chorus invites singers who are passionate about making beautiful music to join us... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This is a kissing bug (triatomine bugs).
They are called kissing bugs because they like to bite people around their mouths while they're sleeping. I am attaching information about these… (Nextdoor Laguna Audubon I)
- Shea Properties, LLC posted a job opening for Service Porter in Aliso Viejo. Apply here.
- Chuck E. Cheese - CEC Entertainment, Inc. posted a job opening for Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member in Laguna Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aliso Viejo here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Laguna Niguel
- Wind And Sea After Wind & Sea: Dana Point Photo Of The Day (patch.com)
Ok Aliso Viejo! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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