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🌱 Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce Luncheon and 10 more events

Ridgecrest, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ridgecrest! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • High Desert Lighthouse Online Charity Auction at Online
  • Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce Luncheon
  • FamilySearch Center Open at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you know that a wedding was emotional? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 42.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, with a high of 78 and low of 41 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday November 13
  • Fall Play-Mid Summer's Nights Dream
    Burroughs High School Ridgecrest, CA 93555
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • V2X posted a job opening for Aircraft Mechanic I - Airframes (F-18 E-G) in Ridgecrest. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ridgecrest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridgecrest here.

🗞 Nearby News

California City

  • Statement from Isaac Barcelona, 2026 Mayor-Elect for California City (desertnews.com)
  • Interview with Calif. City Council Member-Elect Jim Creighton (desertnews.com)
  • La Serna football outlasts Valencia for Division 3 playoff victory (dailynews.com)

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Ok Ridgecrest! 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: "How do you know that a wedding was emotional?" — Even the cake was in tiers. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ridgecrest

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ridgecrest

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.