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🌱 Patch AM: Second Saturday Divorce Workshop and 10 more events
And check out The Fall Home Garden Show on the La Mesa Patch calendar

Good day La Mesa! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Fall Home Garden Show at Del Mar Fairgrounds
- In-Person Class: Homemade Pizza Party (SD)
- TWIBS at St. Andrew's Choir Room
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 105 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Very hot with sunshine, temps: high: 107, low: 69.
- Tuesday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 105 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around La Mesa
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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Mesa
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★ Featured events ★
- The Fall Home Garden Show →
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
10:00 am
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- In-Person Class: Homemade Pizza Party (SD) →
Holiday Inn-La Mesa, La Mesa
8:00 pm - TWIBS →
St. Andrew's Choir Room, 4816 Glen St., La Mesa
11:30 am - Historical Preservation Commission →
City Manager's Conference Room, 8130 Allison Ave, La Mesa
5:00 pm - School Tour
Helix High RM 1600
6:00 pm - Christian Chair Yoga →
St. Andrew's Choir Room, 4816 Glen St., La Mesa
7:00 pm - SD Coordinating Council →
4816 Glen St, La Mesa
6:30 pm - Choir Practice →
St. Andrew's Choir Room, 4816 Glen St., La Mesa
7:30 pm - La Mesa Farmers Market Trade Alley →
La Mesa Village Farmers Market, 4th Street, La Mesa
3:00 pm - Second Saturday Divorce Workshop →
Zoom
9:00 am - The Fall Home Garden Show →
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
10:00 am - Heartland Coin Show →
El Cajon Elks Lodge #1812, 1400 E Washington Ave, El Cajon
10:00 am
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
📣 La Mesa Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update on kittens.
It does work very well for me to be an intermediary and thankfully you can now call Andrea directly at 619-341-6097. Also, I think she posted here on… (Nextdoor Mount Nebo) - Found dog.
Basset with cactus spines in his fur is in a friend's yard in La Mesa. San Diego Humane Society is picking up. (Nextdoor Tropico Dr - Rodgers Rd)
- Panera posted a job opening for Catering Lead in La Mesa. Apply here.
- Jack In The Box posted a job opening for Team Member in Lemon Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Mesa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lemon Grove
- San Diego Fixit Clinic in Lemon Grove (kpbs.org)
Spring Valley
- San Diego's economy moved on from the Chargers, but game-day businesses had to adapt (sandiegouniontribune.com)
El Cajon
- DPI Retail Sells Main Street Marketplace in El Cajon, California for $17.5M (rebusinessonline.com)
- In the Curator's Words: Beyond the lawn: A San Diego County garden showcases the future of sustainable landscapes (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- SDG&E power shutoffs start; could affect thousands of customers as temperatures soar (timesofsandiego.com)
Ok La Mesa! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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