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Good day Fountain Valley! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What a Fountain Valley heart specialist says about daily avocados

Also on today's calendar: GLC Cares Community Health Fair and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 89, low: 72.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Study Suggests Avocados Could Help Reduce Cholesterol (foodandwine.com) — A Fountain Valley cardiologist at Orange Coast Medical Center stresses that lowering cholesterol takes an overall lifestyle approach, not just adding one food. New research suggests eating an avocado a day can modestly reduce LDL cholesterol, but local readers are urged to pair heart-healthy foods with exercise, avoiding smoking, and following medical advice for meaningful heart protection.
   

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Other local events
    Tuesday August 25
  • Fall Conference Week (Non - Student Day)
    Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603
  • LAHSHOSA- Epilepsy Support Workshop
    Los Amigos High 109
    4:00 pm
  • JV Girls' Volleyball @ Century HS
    Los Amigos High Century High School, 1401 S Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, US
    4:15 pm
  • VAR Boys' Water Polo @ Laguna Hills HS
    Los Amigos High Laguna Hills High School, 25401 Paseo De Valencia, Laguna Hills\
    4:30 pm
  • VAR Girls' Volleyball @ Century HS
    Los Amigos High Century High School, 1401 S Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, US
    5:30 pm
  • Next Wave Open Mic Comedy Competition w/ The Cass Man →
    Steady Kitchen and Taps, 18055 Magnolia St, Fountain Valley
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday August 26
  • Fall Conference Week (Min Day)
    Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603
  • Flag Deck #1
    Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
    8:15 am
  • From Symptoms to Solutions Webinar: Understanding Movement Disorders & Treatment Options →
    Virtual
    5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 24
  • ID Photos in English Classes
    Bolsa Grande High ID Photos English Classes
    8:30 am
  • Homecoming Royal Court Voting
    Bolsa Grande High Quad
    8:30 am
  • ID Photos in Library/Media Center ( From English Classes)
    Bolsa Grande High ID Photos English Classes
    8:30 am
  • Freshman Class Elections
    Bolsa Grande High Quad
    8:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Huntington Beach

  • Thousands Feel The Lash As Stingrays Invade CA Coast Amid Marine Heat Wave (patch.com)
  • Ocean View School District Addresses Misinformation Regarding Glen View Property (spotlightschools.com)
  • Proposed police contract raises financial questions (orangecountytribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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