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🌱 Why Keene neighbors are mobilizing before a crucial July 16 hearing

Keene, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Keene! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Keene neighbors are mobilizing before a crucial July 16 hearing

Also on today's calendar: Music Bingo Night @ The Oak Branch Saloon Bear... and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny and very hot, with a high of 97 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Very hot; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 94 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Small California town revolts as they uncover plans to home notorious sex fiend on their street (nypost.com) — Keene residents are facing the possibility that a sexually violent predator could be housed in their small community, prompting urgent organizing and strong opposition. Local officials, including the district attorney and a county supervisor, have joined residents in planning letters to the court ahead of a July 16 placement hearing, arguing that nearby children and families would be put at risk.
   

📸 Around Keene

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Keene

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday June 13
  • Dave Moordigian →
    Tehachapi Wine & Cattle, 26877 Cummings Valley Rd, Tehachapi
    12:00 pm

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Other local events

📣 Keene Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Late Nights at the BeeKay →
    Tehachapi Community Theatre Second Space, 431 W J St, Tehachapi
    7:30 pm
    • Tuesday June 16
  • Regular Board Meeting
    Tehachapi Unified Tehachapi, CA 93561
    • Friday June 19
  • Juneteenth - No School
    Tehachapi Unified Tehachapi, CA 93561

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Tehachapi. Apply here.
  • Schwan's Company posted a job opening for Part-Time Merchandiser in Tehachapi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Keene here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tehachapi

  • Surfridge, Tehachapi & Thomas Guide: How Southern California Moves (allarts.org)
  • Valley Oaks senior spotlight: Ava Wiehn balances athletics, leadership and service (tehachapinews.com)
  • Wag Wednesday: Meet Coconut from Marley's Mutts! (turnto23.com)

Arvin

  • 9121 Dresden Dolls Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311 (zillow.com)

Ok Keene! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keene

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