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🌱 Patch AM: Unlock Abundance with Grant Cardone -- Live in San Diego and 15 more events
You won't want to miss Ask An Audiologist on the La Mesa Patch calendar
Hi there, La Mesa! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Picture Day at Pershing (6-8)
- Faculty & Staff Convocation at California State University San Marcos
- Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers at San Carlos Branch Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 72.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 101 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around La Mesa
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🗓 Upcoming Events in La Mesa
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- Fall Picture Day
Pershing (6-8) San Diego, CA 92119 - Faculty & Staff Convocation
California State University San Marcos USU AMPHITHEATER, USU 2300 Full Ballroom, USU 2310 Meeting Ro
9:00 am - Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers
San Carlos Branch Library 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92119, US
10:30 am - Craft Circle
San Carlos Branch Library 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92119, US
2:00 pm - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI)
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - 1st Reconnaissance Battalion Assoc. Reunion →
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - Dance Company Photo Shoot
Helix High Dance room
8:00 am - Friday Dinner
San Diego Elks Lodge #168 7430 Jackson Dr, San Diego, CA 92119
5:00 pm - Unlock Abundance with Grant Cardone -- Live in San Diego →
4:00 pm - Ask An Audiologist →
Grossmont Healthcare District Conference Center, 9001 Wakarusa St, La Mesa
11:00 am - Arts & Crafts Fair →
4690 Palm Ave, La Mesa
9:00 am - Second Saturday Divorce Workshop →
Zoom
9:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Friday September 4
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
FOUND on August 24, 2026 in San Diego, CA 92119 near Bobhird Drive Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor La Mesa West) - Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
FOUND on August 24, 2026 in San Diego, CA 92119 near Bobhird Drive Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor La Mesa West)
- 24 Hour Fitness USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Sales and Service Associate in La Mesa. Apply here.
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandise Associate in La Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near La Mesa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Spring Valley
- A San Diego woman had her arms and legs amputated after a routine checkup went horribly wrong (pulptastic.com)
- Nathaniel Drees' Prayer Service – Matthew 18:20 (fillmorecountyjournal.com)
El Cajon
- Pet of the week: Playful Labrador Retriever puppy waiting to be adopted (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- September Events in San Diego: Concerts, Theatre & Festivals (modernluxury.com)
- Man and Dog Found Dead After El Cajon House Fire (santeepulse.com)
Santee
- East County Animal Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Saturday (patch.com)
- New Santee Boxing Program Helps People With Parkinson's Fight Back (patch.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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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