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Coffee in hand, Murrieta? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Murrieta residents can grab free sandbags before this weekend's storm
  • What we know about the school-threat case headed to Murrieta court

Also on today's calendar: Afro-Cuban Jazz Coming to The Merc! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 88, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Murrieta Fire & Rescue Offering Residents Free Sandbags To Prepare For Rain (patch.com) — Murrieta residents are being urged to get "rain ready" with free sandbags available from Murrieta Fire & Rescue ahead of an expected weekend storm. Locals can pick up and fill up to 10 bags per household at Fire Station No. 2, while also being reminded to clear gutters, secure outdoor items, and watch for potential flooding spots around their homes.
   

• Man Accused Of Threatening Temecula School Staff Due For Arraignment (patch.com) — A criminal case tied to alleged threats against a Temecula school is moving forward in Murrieta, where a 60-year-old Warner Springs man is set for arraignment at the Southwest Justice Center. Deputies say he was arrested after an investigation into reported deadly threats, with multiple firearms seized and bail set at $70,000 while details about the school remain undisclosed.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Another post to be on the alert !
    If someone calls to say that they know who you are, and they know where you work , and they threaten you by saying they are holding your family… (Nextdoor Old Schoolhouse)
  • I'm looking for a responsible person perhaps a high school or college student who would like to earn a little extra money helping me sort and organize the bins in my garage.
    This is a fairly simple project, and I'm working with a modest budget. Please message me directly with your availability and hourly rate if… (Nextdoor Madison)
  • KFC posted a job opening for Customer Service in Murrieta. Apply here.
  • Universal Health Services posted a job opening for L&D Unit Secretary - Part Time - 12 hours in Murrieta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Murrieta here.

🗞 Nearby News

Temecula

  • Meet Brass Unicorn Vintage, Old Town Temecula's New Nostalgia-Filled Gen-X Haven (patch.com)

Menifee

  • Clear Path Wellness & Recovery launches behavioral health services in Menifee (menifee247.com)

Lake Elsinore

  • Lake Elsinore Officials Encouraging Residents To Be Prepared For Storm (patch.com)

Ok Murrieta! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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