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🌱 Patch AM: 100+ Films And More: Newport Beach Film Festival Announces Lineup For 2026 Season

Spotted on the Newport Beach calendar: Come Join Us for Prom Night Redo!

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Hi there, Newport Beach! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Newport Beach Film Festival unveils star-studded 2026 lineup

Also on today's calendar: Come Join Us for Prom Night Redo! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 77, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 100+ Films And More: Newport Beach Film Festival Announces Lineup For 2026 Season (patch.com) — Film lovers in Newport Beach can look forward to the 27th Newport Beach Film Festival this October, featuring more than 100 films and 250 shorts from 21 countries. Drawing over 50,000 attendees, the festival highlights buzzy awards-season titles and offers residents a chance to see major premieres close to home.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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