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Hello Laguna Niguel! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How long will Metrolink stay shut between Laguna Niguel and Oceanside?
  • What could Hoag's $207M Ziggurat purchase mean for Laguna Niguel?

Also on today's calendar: The Coast Vintage Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 77, low: 67.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Costal erosion, high tides close Metrolink through San Clemente (foxla.com) — Train service is currently suspended between the Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo Metrolink station and Oceanside because high tides and coastal erosion have damaged tracks through San Clemente. Crews are reinforcing the rail line with rock, but there's no timeline yet for reopening. Travelers from Laguna Niguel are urged to check Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner sites for updated schedules and alerts before heading out.
   

• $325M Irvine office sale nears all-time record for Orange County (therealdeal.com) — A major Orange County office sale roundup notes that Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian recently paid $207 million for the 89-acre former Chet Holifield "Ziggurat" federal campus on Avila Road in Laguna Niguel. The piece centers on Broadcom's record Irvine purchase but underscores how large institutional buyers are reshaping key office properties countywide. Residents may see future changes at the landmark Laguna Niguel site.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Baby rattlesnake!
    Sorry I couldn't act fast enough to snap a pic but I opened front door as planning to go out and this baby rattler was trying to come in through my… (Nextdoor Westridge Estates)
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    Seems like it belongs to someone someone's pet. (Nextdoor Niguel Summit)
  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Laguna Niguel. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(08389) - 30242 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, USA in Laguna Niguel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laguna Niguel here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Juan Capistrano

  • Evan Marks Shares How He Turned the Ecology Center Into Orange County's Hub for Regenerative Agriculture on 'The Zest' (orangecoast.com)
  • What Sebastian Rancik brings to FSU and why fans should be excited (fsunews.com)
  • Heat records fall in North County as surf pounds coast (northcoastcurrent.com)

Lake Forest

  • Lake Forest Exec Named In Alcohol Giant's $12.5M Bribery Case That Exposed Corruption On CA Grocery Shelves (patch.com)
  • Cooling Trend Hits Lake Forest After Year's Hottest Week: What To Expect (patch.com)

Ok Laguna Niguel! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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