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Greetings Calabasas! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a $10 million amphitheater will reshape Viewpoint's Calabasas campus
  • When Nights of the Jack transforms King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas
  • What Calabasas gains from new representation on the LA Metro board

Also on today's calendar: 'Good News' Nonfiction Author-Journalist-Boxer Tells Inspiring Stories About Heroic Everyday People and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 101 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot with sizzling sunshine, temps: high: 100, low: 71.
  • Sunday: Sizzling sunshine and hot, with a high of 100 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Viewpoint Unveils Plans for Jeung Ho Amphitheater (valleynewsgroup.com) — A new 531-seat Jeong Ho Amphitheater is now under construction on Viewpoint School's Calabasas campus, backed by a $10 million philanthropic campaign already more than 80% funded. The outdoor venue will host classes, performances, assemblies, and community events, with city leaders and donors celebrating its recent groundbreaking and a planned opening in late 2027.
   

• Spooky Season 2026: The Best Halloween Events in Los Angeles (hooplablog.com) — Calabasas families can head to King Gillette Ranch for Nights of the Jack, a mile-long trail of hand-carved pumpkins, food trucks, and Halloween activities running through early November. Beyond that, the guide highlights dozens of other Halloween and Día de los Muertos events across greater Los Angeles, from theme-park haunts and bar crawls to kid-friendly festivals and spooky dining experiences.
   

• Ayala named to LA County Metro board (signalscv.com) — Calabasas residents will now be represented on the powerful LA County Metro board by Santa Clarita Mayor Pro Tem Patsy Ayala, who will speak for multiple cities including Calabasas on countywide transit policy and investments. Her appointment brings years of transportation experience to decisions that affect local commutes, regional connections, and future mobility projects across Los Angeles County.
   

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  • In 1944, Betty Rogers donated her late husband Will Rogers' 359-acre Pacific Palisades ranch to California. Today, it's a state park, but the 31-room house was destroyed in the Palisades Fire (newsbreak.com)

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  • PCH Cameras Catch 100K Speeding Violations In 9 Days (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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