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🌱 Patch AM: How San Clemente’s Tritons surged in the latest water polo rankings

Also check out DFC Expo Fall 2026 on the San Clemente Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How San Clemente's Tritons surged in the latest water polo rankings

Also on today's calendar: DFC Expo Fall 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Orange County boys water polo: Newport Harbor rises after tournament title (mercedsunstar.com) — San Clemente High's boys water polo team has climbed to sixth in Orange County after big wins over Mater Dei and Foothill at the South Coast Tournament. Local fans can see how the Tritons stack up against traditional powers like Newport Harbor, JSerra, and Santa Margarita as league play and more tournaments approach.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in San Clemente

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    Saturday October 3
  • DFC Expo Fall 2026
    Hotel Fera Anaheim - A Double Tree By Hilton, 100 The City Dr S, Orange
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • You and your dog need something to do Thursday evening?
    River Street Marketplace, pup portraits, food vendors, live music, adoptable dogs! 5-7 PM SJC! See you there! (Nextdoor The Coast)
  • Tradesmen International, LLC posted a job opening for Electrician in San Clemente. Apply here.
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in San Clemente. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Clemente here.

🗞 Nearby News

San Juan Capistrano

  • San Juan Capistrano Considers License Plate Cameras for Downtown Parking Enforcement (voiceofoc.org)
  • Groups seeking federal acknowledgement as an Indian Tribe (September 2026 update) (theonefeather.com)
  • Oceanside pier bridge rebuild faces $60M funding gap (thecoastnews.com)

Dana Point

  • Update: 2.4 magnitude earthquake shakes close to Dana Point, CA on Sept. 23 (sanluisobispo.com)

Laguna Beach

  • Table Rock Summer Visitor Lauded For Life Saving Efforts At Council Session (patch.com)
  • Susi Q Seeks Gently-Used Treasures For Bargain Bonanza: How To Help (patch.com)

Ok San Clemente! 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: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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