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🌱 Patch AM: How a Lemon Grove deputy became a Red Cross “Real Hero”

Also, don't miss People's Produce @ Thrive Lemon Grove Farmers Market on the Lemon Grove Patch calendar

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Hello again Lemon Grove! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Lemon Grove deputy became a Red Cross "Real Hero"

Also on today's calendar: Salsa y Salsa Fundraiser and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with plenty of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Red Cross Announces 24th Annual Real Heroes Awards Honorees (redcross.org) — A Lemon Grove sheriff's deputy, José Almaraz Macias, is being honored as the First Responder Hero for saving a stabbing victim's life, highlighting local courage on a regional stage. Residents can attend the Real Heroes Awards aboard the USS Midway Museum on October 2, with ticket and sponsorship details available through the Red Cross website.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 23
  • Mind/Body Fitness for Older Adults
    San Carlos Branch Library, 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego
    10:00 am
  • Midweek Holy Eucharist →
    St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 4816 Glen St., La Mesa
    11:30 am
  • Train-the-Trainer Robotics &AI 5 of 5
    Veterans Association of North County, 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside
    5:00 pm
  • Community Relations & Veterans Commission →
    Adult Enrichment Center, 8450 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in La Mesa. Apply here.
  • Teledyne posted a job opening for Electro-Mechanical Assembler in Spring Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemon Grove here.

🗞 Nearby News

La Mesa

  • La Mesa Reads – The return of One Book, One San Diego (timesofsandiego.com)
  • La Mesa to fund city's first Pride event, coming in 2027 (timesofsandiego.com)
  • Video captures foot pursuit of driver who fled after hitting parked car in La Mesa (cbs8.com)

Spring Valley

  • A much-needed lift — Jewish Family Service's Rides and Smiles is a saving grace (timesofsandiego.com)

San Diego

  • 4 Rapes Reported At Cal State San Marcos In First Weeks Of Fall Semester (patch.com)
  • Father Arrested In Death Of 7-Month-Old Daughter In San Diego (patch.com)

Ok Lemon Grove! 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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