SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — To maintain your weekend gentle, Patch presents some optimistic Southern California tales from the previous week — many who hopefully will brighten your day.
Animals
Cat Missing For 12 Years: Found In RivCo, Reunited With WA Family
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Angelo and Shelley Castellino have been residing in San Diego when their cat Butters wandered away from their property in 2011 and by no means returned.
Coyote With Broken Leg Rehabilitated, Released In San Diego County
San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife staff placed a splint on the pup’s leg so he might heal.
Sumatran Tiger Cubs Emerge From Den At San Diego Zoo Safari Park
They are the primary cubs of their species to be born on the Safari Park’s Tull Family Tiger Trail habitat in seven years.
Arts & Entertainment
2024 Dates Announced For Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
The three-day pageant will take place at its conventional location, Lake Skinner Regional Park/Recreation Area in Winchester.
US Army Jazz Ambassadors Set To Perform Free Show In Palm Desert
The 19-member ensemble was shaped in 1960, and its concert events embrace a various repertoire.
Young RivCo Playwrights Encouraged To Submit Their Works For Festival
Submissions for a young playwrights pageant will likely be accepted by way of March 31 from college students enrolled in any Riverside County faculty.
Business
Here’s The Scoop: Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Celebrates Grand Opening
Handel’s Ice Cream store is opening Wednesday with new fall flavors to strive, in addition to signature home made ice cream.
McConnell’s Fine Ice Creams Opens Scoop Shop In Carlsbad
The Santa Barbara-based firm opened its first San Diego space scoop store in Carlsbad.
Texas-Style BBQ Joint Finds Home In Costa Mesa
The new restaurant Holé Smokes opened Thursday by the identical restaurateur who runs his household’s Mexican restaurant, Holé Molé.
Community
$1.77 Billion Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In CA
Lottery officers say one ticket matching all 5 white numbers plus the purple Powerball was bought in California to win $1.765 billion.
5 CA Cities Among Top 25 Safest Cities For Trick-Or-Treating: Report
The Chamber of Commerce launched its annual “Safest Cities for Trick-or-Treating” examine in time for Halloween.
After Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, RivCo Rancher ‘Stronger & Braver’
She’s again to caring for her animals and appreciating life one 12 months after being handled at Loma Linda University Medical Center, Murrieta.
Angelinos Line Up For Waymo Self-Driving Taxi: Get Your Ticket To Ride
The self-driving robo-taxi vehicles made their debut in Santa Monica on Wednesday, with extra free tickets to trip throughout LA coming quickly.
Bronson Canyon Intersection Gets Dedicated As Alexanderplatz
After a German-born Angeleno succeeded in getting a harmful intersection mounted, town named the realm after Berlin’s most well-known sq..
Endeavour Shuttle’s Twin Rocket Boosters Arrive At Exposition Park
The California Science Center now has all the items they should place the Endeavour Space Shuttle in a everlasting “pre-launch” position.
La Mesa Works To Streamline Permit Process, Plans Open House Event
“We consider it is important for our neighborhood to get to know the people behind the method,” spokesperson Grecia Aguilar instructed Patch.
Lake Elsinore Invests In Clean Water With New Infrastructure
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District is protecting tempo with the demand of recent prospects. Here’s how.
‘Music Mends Minds’ Founder Honored As Local LA Community Leader
Carol Rosenstein based Music Mends Minds in 2014 as a method to assist her husband Irwin, who was combating Parkinson’s and dementia.
Quasi-Military Safety Net In The Works For RivCo’s At-Risk Youth
The National Guard Youth Challenge Program is deliberate for Riverside County following laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
South OC Teen Appointed Nonprofit Lead To Make Big Change
South Orange County pupil Brooke Walker is getting ready to make a giant distinction for ladies that battle with scoliosis.
‘Swallows Day Parade’ Leader, Volunteer Honored In San Juan Capistrano
Jim is an impressive chief who leads with dedication and humor, based on those that honored him with this Community Leader award.
Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In SoCal; Jackpot Grows To $1.72B
The ticket with 5 of the six successful numbers is value greater than $1 million and was bought in Orange County this week.
Events
4 Parades To Roll Through Palm Springs This Fall Season
The first of the 4 parades is ready for subsequent week.
eleventh Annual Murrieta Rod Run Starts Friday: What To Know When You Go
Murrieta’s eleventh Rod Run will help the Oak Grove Center, whose mission is to rebuild the lives of at-risk kids and their households.
forty fourth Annual ‘Art, For Heaven’s Sake!’ Comes To Redlands
The three-day pageant that runs Oct. 13-15 options 70 fantastic artists, leisure and meals.
Carlsbad To Host Slew Of Spooktacular Halloween Events
“Events and actions like these convey our neighborhood collectively to be taught, assist the atmosphere or just to attach with each other.”
Family Halloween Party To Be Held In Newport Beach: What To Know
The occasion will characteristic spooky tales, creepy crafts, bizarre science experiments, weird animals and extra on the Peter and Mary Muth Center.
Harpo Marx’s Son Participating In CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Fundraiser
The vacation fundraiser titled “The Gift of Love and Laughter” options Bill Marx and Cash Baxter.
IE Weekend: ‘Headless Horseman’ Ride; Eclipse Viewing Parties; Rod Run
Looking for some cool issues to do that weekend, Oct. 14-15, all through the Inland Empire? Patch has you coated.
LA Weekend: Boney Island; Eclipse Viewing Parties; ‘Fearplex’ Fairplex
Looking for some cool issues to do that weekend, Oct. 14-15, all through Los Angeles County? Patch has you coated.
Lake Elsinore’s Halloween Fair Full Of Frightful Fun For Families
The Storm Halloween Festival & Marketplace is returning on Friday, October 27 – Sunday, October 29. Here’s what to anticipate.
OC Weekend: Entire Cul-De-Sac Haunted House; Eclipse Viewing Parties
Looking for some cool issues to do that weekend, Oct. 14-15, in Orange County? Patch has you coated.
Palisades Oktoberfest And 5K Race Set For Saturday
Traditional German meals and drinks will likely be served after the annual 5K walk/run.
Santee Announces New ‘Bite-Sized’ Tickets For Brews & Bites Festival
The pageant will characteristic a bevy of brews, fantastic wines, tasty treats, dwell music and alternative drawings.
SD Weekend: Eclipse Viewing Parties; Modern Homes Tour; 2 Spooky Teas
Looking for some cool issues to do that weekend, Oct. 14-15, in San Diego County? Patch has you coated.
Southwest Healthcare, City Of Wildomar Host ‘Fall Family Fun Fair’
The free Oct. 21 truthful will characteristic leisure and well being training.
Schools
4 Encinitas ‘Rising Stars’ Honored During Chamber Of Commerce Event
The Rising Star program is a month-to-month breakfast that honors seniors from excessive faculties within the San Dieguito Union High School District.
San Diego Student Shares GI Disease Story, Wins Scholarship
Alexander Myers was awarded a $10,000 scholarship from Salix Pharmaceuticals after sharing his story of residing with Crohn’s illness.
Sundance Elementary Schoolteacher Puts Magic In Fifth-Grade Classroom
Mrs. Griffin desires to create “a welcoming atmosphere the place children can really feel like they’re part of one thing particular.”
Sports
Home Opener Sell Out For Coachella Valley Firebirds At Acrisure Arena
Though the opening video games in your Firebirds is bought out, there are nonetheless alternatives to see the staff play in October.
The Best Battle It Out For 68th Annual Laguna Volleyball Tourney
Laguna Beach residents seeking to watch seashore volleyball gamers battle it out on the sand can watch the event without spending a dime.
Venice Surfing Association’s Breakwater Open Set For Saturday
Over 100 surfers will tackle the waves on the Venice Surfing Association’s Breakwater Open Saturday.