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🌱 Patch AM: Why the Lake Elsinore Storm ran away with a championship

Coming up on the Lake Elsinore Patch calendar: Trivia Night

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Why the Lake Elsinore Storm ran away with a championship
  • How a Lake Elsinore woman allegedly tried to steal a $1M home

Also on today's calendar: Trivia Night and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Stephen G.!

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 88 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 98, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 97 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here are the Minor League champions of the 2026 season (mlb.com) — Lake Elsinore baseball fans can celebrate as the Storm captured the 2026 California League title behind an ultra-aggressive running game that piled up 357 stolen bases. Local supporters also saw standout seasons from Padres prospects Ryan Wideman, Kruz Schoolcraft, and Lan-Hong Su, while the article recaps every other Minor League champion across the country.
   

• Riverside County woman arrested for allegedly trying to sell victim's home without their knowledge (cbsnews.com) — A Lake Elsinore woman has been arrested after Riverside police say she fraudulently put an elderly Riverside resident's $1 million home into her name and tried to sell it, while also seeking access to the victim's retirement funds. Investigators urge local property owners to keep contact details current with the county recorder to catch any suspicious title changes quickly.
   

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📸 No wind made for this beautiful picture. —Stephen G. Like

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Yesterday was my birthday, and I made one simple wish.
    My wish is to Keep my six dogs together with me—Mom, Dad, and four babies. They aren't just dogs. They're my family. We share our days, our early… (Nextdoor Tuscany Hills)
  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Manx, a cat who went missing in Lake Elsinore, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 3 hours, 17 minutes. More details here https:/… (Nextdoor Lincoln Park)
  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Lake Elsinore. Apply here.
  • Panda Express posted a job opening for Cook (P1-1383738-0) in Lake Elsinore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Elsinore here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wildomar

  • Man fatally hits 6-year-old son while backing out of driveway (sbsun.com)

Menifee

  • What's new: Shoppes at Chino Hills sells for $157 million (pressenterprise.com)
  • Menifee Homebuyers Now Facing Five-Figure Fire Deductibles From No-Name Insurers (libertyonenews.com)
  • Inland college football roundup: RCC wins showdown between top-ranked teams (fresnobee.com)

Perris

  • Data center eyed for Perris fairgrounds is the size of a shipping container, developer says (dailybulletin.com)

Ok Lake Elsinore! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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