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🌱 Patch AM: How thieves swapped cards at Lemon Grove ATMs without you noticing
Be sure to catch Unlock Abundance with Grant Cardone -- Live in San Diego on the Lemon Grove Patch calendar
Good day Lemon Grove! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How thieves swapped cards at Lemon Grove ATMs without you noticing
Also on today's calendar: Unlock Abundance with Grant Cardone -- Live in San Diego and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Sunshine and a few clouds, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two arrested in connection with countywide bank theft, fraud (sandiegocountynews.com) — Two men have been arrested after a months-long investigation into bank card theft and fraud schemes targeting Wells Fargo customers in Lemon Grove and other parts of San Diego County. Detectives say at least five Lemon Grove victims lost nearly $6,000 combined, and they're urging residents to guard PINs, watch for distractions at ATMs, and monitor accounts closely. 
📸 Around Lemon Grove
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lemon Grove
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★ Featured events ★
- Unlock Abundance with Grant Cardone -- Live in San Diego →
4:00 pm
Friday September 4
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Other local events
- Study Abroad Fair
California State University San Marcos USU ARCADE
11:00 am - Meet the Greeks
California State University San Marcos FORUM PLAZA
12:00 pm - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI)
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI) 3 of 5
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - OPMS Back to School Night
Ramona City Unified Olive Peirce Middle School, 1521 Hanson Ln, Ramona, CA 92065
5:30 pm - Crafty Cougars
California State University San Marcos USU 2310 Meeting Rooms
5:30 pm - Set up for Mess Night
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
10:00 am - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI)
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - Del Mar/San Diego MEGA Reptile Expo - Sept. 19-20, 2026 →
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
10:00 am
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 19
📣 Lemon Grove Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Donuts with the Library Dean
California State University San Marcos KEL TERRACE
9:00 am - Appliance repair
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
10:00 am - Raise Craze Begins
Benchley/Weinberger (TK-5) San Diego, CA 92119
2:52 pm - First Day of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Bell (6-8) San Diego, CA 92139
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Job offer: Toilet Seat Replacements
Good morning everyone My name is Steven and I am looking for a plumber to replace 7 toilet seats in my home. Details: Scope: Remove existing toilet… (Nextdoor Lemon Grove West) - Update: Pet Reunited
Sharazad, a cat who went missing in Lemon Grove, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 minutes. Message from Owner: "Please help… (Nextdoor Miller's Ranch)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Lemon Grove. Apply here.
- Finish Line, Inc. posted a job opening for Finish Line Macy's Store Management - Grossmont Center, La Mesa, CA in La Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemon Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
La Mesa
- Silver Alert Issued for Missing At-Risk La Mesa Man (santeepulse.com)
- Two council members vie for La Mesa's mayor seat; treasurer's race also on the ballot (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- As Flock continues to make national headlines, here's the deal with the surveillance tech in San Diego (sandiegouniontribune.com)
El Cajon
- Alley Cat Art Fest (sandiegoreader.com)
- San Diego Community College District to expand student housing downtown (sandiegouniontribune.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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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