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🌱 Patch AM: What Redlands’ Planning Commission will decide about Kaiser, seniors, and CarMax
You won't want to miss AI in our food!? on the Redlands Patch calendar
Hello Redlands! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What Redlands' Planning Commission will decide about Kaiser, seniors, and CarMax
- Redlands garage fire causes major damage but spares family from injury
Also on today's calendar: AI in our food!? and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 105 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Very hot, temps: high: 108, low: 74.
- Thursday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 110 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• First phase of Kaiser Redlands medical campus heads to Planning Commission (communityforwardredlands.com) — Kaiser Permanente's long-planned Redlands medical campus is taking a big step forward, with a 113,000-square-foot medical office and surgery center up for Planning Commission approval. The same meeting will also consider extending a 28-bed senior supportive housing project and new freeway-visible signs for the CarMax dealership, with options to attend in person or via Zoom. 
• Redlands Garage Fire Causes $125K in Damage (patch.com) — A garage fire at a single-story home on Bellevue Road in Redlands caused an estimated $125,000 in damage but was quickly contained before it reached the main living areas. All occupants evacuated safely, no injuries were reported, and Redlands firefighters spent hours dousing hot spots and salvaging belongings while investigators work to determine the cause.
📸 Around Redlands
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Redlands
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- WC Sketching W/Buffy Kaufman Workshop 11am-2pm
Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373 - AI in our food!? →
University of Redlands, 1200 E Colton Ave, Redlands
4:15 pm - Football vs. Banning
Redlands High School Dodge Stadium
7:00 pm - Session A Youth Classes wk2
Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373 - Back to School Night
Cope Middle School Redlands, CA 92374
5:30 pm - Academic Ceremonies
Redlands Unified Redlands, CA 92374 - #2 Beg Watercolors w/Debra Wick
Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
12:30 pm - Academic Ceremonies
Redlands Unified Redlands, CA 92374 - #8 Pastels w/ Natalie
Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373
6:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
📣 Redlands Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- WC Sketching W/Buffy Kaufman Workshop 11am-2pm
Redlands Art Association 215 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373 - Terrace View: Band Parent Night
Colton Joint Unified School District Terrace View Elementary, 22731 Grand Terrace Rd, Grand Terrace
5:30 pm - CHS: Senior Sunrise "The Beginning of our Ever After"
Colton Joint Unified School District Colton High School Stadium
5:30 am - JBMS: Parent Engagement Breakfast
Colton Joint Unified School District Joe Baca Middle School, Parent Center
8:30 am
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Redlands PatchAM possible:
- Apna Health Primary & Urgent Care — (951) 951-2762
- Old California Botanicals
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tutoring Empowers Struggling Students to Start the Year with Confidence and Succeed —Carl M. Dameron Read on Patch
- Update: Pet Reunited
A dog who went missing in Riverside, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 3 hours, 20 minutes. Message from Finder: "Older shepherd… (Nextdoor South of UR) - Save the date!
California Native Plant Society, Riverside - San Bernardino Chapter will be hosting their annual Native Plant Sale at RCRCD on Saturday, November 7th… (Nextdoor )
- Manpower posted a job opening for Distribution Associate in Redlands. Apply here.
- Redlands Unified School District posted a job opening for Custodian Substitute Pool in Redlands. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Redlands here.
🗞 Nearby News
Loma Linda
- Woman Accused of Killing Child in DUI Crash Arraigned (mynewsla.com)
Yucaipa
- Crafton Hills College Launches Vocational Nurse Program, Expanding Pathways into High-Demand Healthcare Careers (westsidestorynewspaper.com)
San Bernardino
- 28 Students From CSUSB Palm Desert, San Bernardino Campuses Achieve High Honor (patch.com)
- Cal State San Bernardino students return for the 2026-27 school year (sbsun.com)
- Wasteland Festival 2026 Set Times and Essential Info (edmidentity.com)
Ok Redlands! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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