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🌱 Patch AM: What Vivmark’s big Avalon Campbell purchase could mean for local renters
Coming up on the Campbell Patch calendar: Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER

Hey hey Campbell! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Vivmark's big Avalon Campbell purchase could mean for local renters
Also on today's calendar: Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Vivmark Residential Acquires California Multifamily Portfolio for $742M (commercialobserver.com) — A major Campbell apartment complex, Avalon Campbell on Railway Avenue, just sold as part of a $742 million Northern California portfolio deal by new mega-landlord Vivmark Residential. With 348 units changing hands, this ownership shift could influence rents, management style, and long-term housing stability for many Campbell tenants and neighbors.
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📸 Around Campbell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Campbell
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★ Featured events ★
- Vine to Wine in Santana Row with Master Somm OFFER →
377 Santana Row, San Jose
4:00 pm - 2026 SJV Annual Golf Tournament →
Villages Golf & Country Club, 5000 Cribari Ln, San Jose
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Final Application Deadline
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 - March with SCU: 51st Annual Silicon Valley Pride Parade
Santa Clara University Downtown San Jose
10:30 am - Santa Clara University Women's Soccer vs UCLA - In Our Bronco Era
Santa Clara University Santa Clara, Calif., Stevens Stadium - Buck Shaw Field
1:00 pm - Santa Clara University Men's Soccer vs Utah Valley
Santa Clara University Stevens Stadium
7:30 pm - Approve Timesheets
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053
12:00 pm - Grading and Feedback in Camino (Virtual)
Santa Clara University Remote via Zoom
1:30 pm - Session 1 - M/W/Th classes Final Exams
Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 - Halloween Costume Donations for Kids
Campbell Library 77 Harrison Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
📣 Campbell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Vocal Jazz Academy
Abraham Lincoln High Las Positas College 3000 Campus Hill Dr, Livermore, CA 94551, United States
8:00 am - ELPAC Testers onsite (Learning Lab)
Joseph Weller Elementary Milpitas, CA 95035
8:00 am - Sanborn Classical Music Gathering →
Sanborn County Park, 16055 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga
9:00 am - English Language Learner (ELL) for Beginners/Inglés Para Principia
Rosegarden Library 1580 Naglee Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126
10:00 am
Saturday August 29
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Group Music Lessons at Campbell Community Center
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My post didn't come through yesterday.
Happy National Dog Day. Honoring my queen, Peppers, who we lost in 2020. I've never met a dog to compare to her. We were blessed to have her in our… (Nextdoor Bascom/White Oaks) - Hello neighbors!
I just built a beautiful retro tv cat house for anyone looking to upgrade their pets home! What do you guys think? Shoot me a message if interested! (Nextdoor San Tomas West)
- Skoah posted a job opening for Esthetician | Morgan Crossing in Campbell. Apply here.
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Part Time in Cupertino. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Campbell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Los Gatos
- Los Gatos High field hockey team reloads for a title run with a new season on the horizon (losgatan.com)
- What I saw on my ride-along with Los Gatos' first responders (losgatan.com)
- Lilas Blano, Gordon Smedt show us a 'Happy Place' (losgatan.com)
Saratoga
- Empty Saratoga residence broken into, vandalized with grafitti (mercurynews.com)
Fremont
- Stolen Car Suspect Falls Asleep Behind The Wheel At Turn Lane In Fremont: Police (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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