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🌱 Patch AM: What advice is a Dixon student giving new Chico State freshmen?

Also check out Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers the "Boat America Safety Class." on the Dixon Patch calendar

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Hello again Dixon! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What advice is a Dixon student giving new Chico State freshmen?

Also on today's calendar: Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers the "Boat America Safety Class." and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 97 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 89 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chico State enrollment keeps climbing, but remains below pre-Camp Fire levels (mynspr.org) — A Chico State senior from Dixon is heading into a new school year as the university's enrollment continues to rebound from post–Camp Fire declines. She shares practical advice about balancing work and fun, while campus leaders highlight improving budget prospects and ongoing efforts to stabilize enrollment.
   

📸 Around Dixon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dixon

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📣 Dixon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 27
  • Ciani Roots Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
    Vacaville Chamber of Commerce Ciani Roots Medical 536 Main Street, Vacaville, CA
    5:00 pm
    • Sunday August 30
  • Umass Lowell River Hawks at Uc Davis Field Hockey Men →
    Aggie Field Hockey Facility, University of California, Davis, Davis
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Back to School Night
    Harper Junior High School Davis, CA 95616
    5:45 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • Networking Mixer at Hotel Winters
    Vacaville Chamber of Commerce Hotel Winters 12 Abbey St, Winters, CA 95694
    5:30 pm
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Davis Joint Unified School District Community Chambers, 23 Russell Boulevard
    6:30 pm
    • Friday September 4
  • First Friday Coffee with the Principal
    Harper Junior High School Davis, CA 95616
    8:30 am
    • Wednesday September 9
  • UC Davis Farmers Market – Spring Season →
    University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis
    10:00 am
    • Saturday September 19
  • Stetson Hatters at UC Davis Aggies Football →
    UC Davis Health Stadium, Bob Foster Team Center, 864 La Rue Rd, Davis
    11:59 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandiser in Dixon. Apply here.
  • Pacific Retirement Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Laundry Attendant in Davis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dixon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Davis

  • Yolo County news: New UC Davis salmon research and pistachio demand rises (abridged.org)
  • Corgi recovers from life-threatening brain inflammation at UC Davis (dvm360.com)
  • Woodland native named Yolo County judge (dailydemocrat.com)

Vacaville

  • First-Date Violence Has Daters Checking Criminal Records (balleralert.com)

Ok Dixon! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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