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🌱 CHiPs for Kids brings holiday toy collection to Thousand Oaks

Thousand Oaks, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • CHiPs for Kids brings holiday toy collection to Thousand Oaks
  • Uber driver pleads guilty in assault involving Thousand Oaks pickup
  • Thousand Oaks' Rudy Quan earns two NCAA tennis berths

Also on today's calendar: A-Team Brewery Fundraiser and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What travels all around the world but stays in a corner? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, temps: high: 68, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Variably cloudy and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. CHiPs for Kids Toy Drive live broadcast schedule (newsbreak.com) — Thousand Oaks residents can donate new, unwrapped gifts for children and teens at Walgreens, 550 N. Ventu Park Road, on Dec. 4 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. CBS LA will broadcast from the stop as part of its annual CHiPs for Kids toy drive with the California Highway Patrol.
   

2. ‘Predatory' Uber Driver ‘Exploited' Intoxicated Female Passenger Who Fell Asleep During Ride (newsbreak.com) — An Uber driver who picked up a woman in Thousand Oaks pleaded guilty Nov. 6 to kidnapping to commit rape. Prosecutors say Simranjit Singh Sekhon sexually assaulted the passenger after she fell asleep instead of taking her home to Camarillo. He faces seven years to life at his Dec. 9 sentencing.
   

3. Rudy Quan, Emon van Loben Sels advance to men's tennis NCAA championships after ITAs (dailybruin.com) — Thousand Oaks' Rudy Quan is headed to the NCAA tennis championships in both singles and doubles for UCLA. He saved three match points in his opening singles match at the ITA West Sectionals before securing his berth, and also qualified with doubles partner Emon van Loben Sels. Championships begin November 17 in Athens, Georgia.
   

4. Legend Zeppelin - Tribute to Led Zeppelin Tour Tickets (us.com) — Led Zeppelin tribute band Legend Zeppelin is scheduled to play Thousand Oaks' Scherr Forum Theatre on January 9, 2027, at 7:30 p.m. The ticket listing offers seats for the Saturday show at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, with prices and availability subject to change.
   

5. Valley native brings CCR's music to Robins (vindy.com) — Thousand Oaks bassist Mick Mahan is heading back to his Ohio hometown with Revisiting Creedence for a Nov. 19 concert. The longtime Pat Benatar touring musician is also considering a more permanent change: selling his California home and moving to Nashville to be near his sons.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found female dog in Agoura today.
    Thousand Oaks Blvd & Lindero. (Harness may be new). In safe care, let me know if you have information regarding her owners. (Nextdoor Lynnmere)
  • Can anyone recommend a great painter .
    I need to paint my condo door & upgrade the layout . Please & thank you . (Nextdoor Maegan Pl)
  • Amgen, Inc. posted a job opening for Principal Product Quality Leader (Synthetics) in Thousand Oaks. Apply here.
  • Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Electronics - Full Time in Thousand Oaks. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thousand Oaks here.

Ok Thousand Oaks! 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: "What travels all around the world but stays in a corner?" — Postal stamp (Thank you Donald C. for sending it in!)
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