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🌱 Patch AM: Can Calabasas build on that miracle win in Week 1?
Coming up on the Calabasas Patch calendar: Salute to Firefighters Festival 2026

Hey hey Calabasas! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Can Calabasas build on that miracle win in Week 1?
- Why a major state conservation board met in Calabasas this week
Also on today's calendar: Salute to Firefighters Festival 2026 and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 89, low: 62.
- Monday: Sunshine and pleasantly cool, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jostradamus hopes Week 1 picks will keep his season-opening smile (vcstar.com) — Calabasas football fans get a shoutout here, with the Coyotes highlighted for a dramatic Week Zero win on a last-second "miracle" catch and a predicted tight Week 1 loss to Rio Mesa. The column runs through matchups across Ventura County and nearby schools, offering score predictions and brief context for each rivalry and early-season showdown.
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• WCB Approves $44 Million for Tribal Stewardship, Salmon Recovery and Desert Protection Projects (ca.gov) — A statewide wildlife board just approved nearly $44 million for conservation projects and held its latest meeting at King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas. While the funded work spans counties from Siskiyou to the Mojave Desert, it reflects state priorities that can shape future habitat, access, and climate resilience efforts affecting communities like Calabasas.
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📸 Around Calabasas
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Calabasas
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★ Featured events ★
- Salute to Firefighters Festival 2026 →
Warner Center Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367,
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- School on Wheels Donation Drive
Calabasas High School Calabasas, CA 91302
4:00 pm - School Tour
White Oak Elementary School Calabasas, CA 91302
8:45 am - School on Wheels Donation Drive
Calabasas High School Calabasas, CA 91302
4:00 pm - Ambassadors Meeting via Zoom
Calabasas Chamber of Commerce via Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88007545528?pwd=REVrVjFYSWNQczBSSkNxYW5za09hQT09 Meeting ID: 880 0754 5528 Passcode: 373812 Dial by your location +1 669 444 9171 US +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
5:00 pm - School on Wheels Donation Drive
Calabasas High School Calabasas, CA 91302
4:00 pm - AHS Football - Elementary School Night
Yerba Buena Elementary School Calabasas, CA 91302
7:00 pm - HOLIDAY (Labor Day)
Las Virgenes Unified Calabasas, CA 91302 - Labor Day - Chamber Closed
Calabasas Chamber of Commerce 23945 Calabasas Rd UNIT 216, Calabasas, CA 91302
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
📣 Calabasas Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Color, Craft, or More →
Oak Park Library, 899 Kanan Rd, Oak Park
2:00 pm - Comedy & Magic at The Malibu Estate →
Rosenthal - The Malibu Estate Vineyard, Kanan Dume Rd &, W Newton Canyon Rd, Malibu
6:00 pm - Spirit Wear sales end
Katherine Elementary Simi Valley, CA 93063
8:00 am - Special Education District Advisory Council (SEDAC) Meeting
Conejo Valley Unified SD 2801 Atlas Ave. - University Center MPR
9:15 am
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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Santa Monica
- Millions Of Jellyfish Couldn't Stop South Bay Swimmer From Conquering English Channel (patch.com)
- Santa Monica Dems Back Goldsmith After Fiery State Senate Debate (patch.com)
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-- 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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