Good morning Empire! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 American Graffiti Car Show at Glacier Hall
- Laugh Lounge Comedy at Sidelines Whiskeyjacks
- Bill Engvall at Gallo Center for the Arts
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Hot, with a high of 102 and low of 63 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 99, low: 63.
- Sunday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 61 degrees.
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Saturday June 13
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Laugh Lounge Comedy →
Sidelines Whiskeyjacks, 1000 Kansas Ave, Modesto
7:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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Bill Engvall →
Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St, Modesto
5:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Graffiti VIP Event at Intermission →
Intermission Modesto, 1301 J St, Modesto
5:00 pm
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BATTLE ROYALE MOVIE NIGHT @ QUEEN BEAN →
The Queen Bean Coffee & Social House, 1126 14th St, Modesto
7:00 pm
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Music in the Plaza — Downtown Modesto →
10th Street Plaza, 1002 10th St, Modesto
7:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Resist ICE Tyranny - March & Protest →
Charles M. Sharpe Park, 1900 Torrid Ave, Modesto
10:00 am
Sunday June 14
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Luv2Dance presents: Beyond The Beat →
State Theatre of Modesto Inc, 1307 J St, Modesto
2:00 pm
Monday June 15
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VOLLEYBALL/BASKETBALL @ ROSS GYM - COACH RIGGS 5PM-7PM
Hughson Unified School District
Hughson, CA 95326
5:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Howard Prep Open House & Ribbon Cutting →
Modesto Chamber of Commerce
1114 J St, Modesto, CA 95354
10:00 am
Wednesday June 17
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Summer Advocacy Series - Water Session
Modesto Chamber of Commerce
Howard Prep 1424 Stonum Road, Modesto, CA 95351
11:30 am
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Highland Area Chamber of Commerce Mixer. Hosted by Luxivair at SBD International Airport →
Luxivair SBD, 295 N Leland Norton Way, San Bernardino
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Hughson
- Bread & wine will be the center of faith-based café opening in Stanislaus County (fresnobee.com)
Ceres
Modesto
- Modesto City Schools adds traveling farmers market to summer free lunch program (modbee.com)
- Modesto council votes to restore Fourth Street Park name (kcra.com)
Ok Empire! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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