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🌱 Patch AM: Staff Health and Wellness Resource Fair and 11 more events
Spotted on the Watsonville calendar: Echo Valley Back to School Night

Hey there, Watsonville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 99 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and not as hot, temps: high: 86, low: 57.
- Friday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Staff Health and Wellness Resource Fair
North Monterey County Unified North Monterey County High School, 13990 Castroville Blvd, Castroville, CA 95012, USA
3:00 pm - Echo Valley Back to School Night
Echo Valley Elementary School Moss Landing, CA 95039
5:30 pm - Echo Valley Elementary Back To School Night
North Monterey County Unified Moss Landing, CA 95039
5:30 pm - Aromas - Storytime →
Aromas Branch Library, 387 Blohm Ave D, Aromas
2:00 pm - NMCUSD Regularly Scheduled School Board Meeting
North Monterey County Unified Moss Landing, CA 95039
4:30 pm - Back to School Night
Aptos High Aptos, CA 95003
5:00 pm - Aromas - 16-Bit Saturdays →
Aromas Branch Library, 387 Blohm Ave D, Aromas
10:00 am - Read to the Rescues →
Beyond Liberty, 185 Dans Dr, La Selva Beach
3:30 pm - Sewing Classes →
Freedom Branch Library, 2021 Freedom Blvd, Freedom
4:00 pm - Seascape Two-Man Shamble — Palo Alto Golf Club →
Seascape Golf Club, 610 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos
10:00 am - La Selva Beach Book Discussion Group →
La Selva Beach Branch Library, 316 Estrella Ave, La Selva Beach
10:30 am - 33rd Annual Golf Tournament →
Seascape Golf Club, 610 Clubhouse Dr, Aptos
11:30 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
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- Illusive Comics & Games, LLC — (408) 985-7655
- El Capulin Nursery — (831) 840-9195
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This doggie on 700 block of California and Tuttle has a collar with heart shaped tag.
Won't let us approach. I hope its owners find it soon! (Nextdoor Crestview)
- FOX posted a job opening for Associate Supervisor (Swing Shift) in Watsonville. Apply here.
- Granite Construction Incorporated posted a job opening for Safety Manager (Federal Project) in Watsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watsonville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aptos
- Aptos High defeats Santa Cruz in KSBW 8's girls flag football game of the week (ksbw.com)
- Santa Cruz to build a new type of mental health care center for youth (santacruzlocal.org)
- Growing number of sick sea lions reported along Northern California beaches (kyma.com)
Capitola
- Capitola Art & Wine Festival returns this weekend (pajaronian.com)
Ok Watsonville! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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