Community Corner
🌱 What changes with Beaumont’s new interim city manager in charge?
Coming up on the Beaumont Patch calendar: Olde Tyme Christmas at the Ranch

Coffee in hand, Beaumont? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What changes with Beaumont’s new interim city manager in charge?
- How is Beaumont’s 111-year-old Carnegie library about to transform?
Also on today's calendar: Olde Tyme Christmas at the Ranch and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Beaumontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Beaumontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 47 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 78, low: 44.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gustavo Romo is Beaumont's interim City Manager (recordgazette.net) — Beaumont has named Deputy City Manager Gustavo Romo as interim city manager following Elizabeth Gibbs’ departure on December 1. City leaders praise Gibbs’ decades of public service while assuring residents that Romo will maintain stable city operations during the search for a permanent replacement.
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• Good Read: Beaumont Library Column (recordgazette.net) — Beaumont’s historic Carnegie library is getting a major expansion, with a new south entrance expected by June 2026 and a renovated original Carnegie wing by December 2026. The article traces how Beaumont Library District was founded, secured its original $10,000 Carnegie grant, and quickly built the 1914 structure that still serves the community today.
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📸 Around Beaumont
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beaumont
★ Featured events ★
- Olde Tyme Christmas at the Ranch
Gilman Historic Ranch and Wagon Museum, 1901 W Wilson St, Banning, CA, 92220,
10:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Shrek the Musical Performance
Beaumont High School Performing Arts Theater
6:30 pm - Countyline Farmers Market
Yucaipa Community Park , 34900 Oak Glen Rd , Yucaipa
9:00 am - In-Person Free Robotics/Math Workshop for Kids at Beaumont, CA (7-14)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Beaumont - Oak Valley by IHG , 1864 Oak Valley Village Cir , Beaumont
10:00 am - Old Tyme Christmas
Gilman Historic Ranch & Wagon Museum , 1901 W Wilson St , Banning
10:00 am - Bookmobile Stop
Beaumont Library Children's Area , 125 E 8th St , Beaumont
10:00 am - Santa’s Workshop
Cherry Valley Nursery , 37955 Cherry Valley Blvd , Cherry Valley
10:00 am - Community Christmas Party
Our Savior's Lutheran Church , 1320 W Williams St , Banning
11:00 am - Holiday Rail, Trolley, & Jolly!
Beaumont Presbyterian Church , 702 Euclid Ave , Beaumont
12:15 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Beaumont Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Organizational & Regular Board Meeting
City of Banning Chambers , 99 E Ramsey St , Banning
9:30 am - Once Upon a Story Time – Hibernating Animals
Beaumont Presbyterian Church , 702 Euclid Ave , Beaumont
10:00 am - DAC Parent Advisory
District Office , 2045 S. San Jacinto Ave , San Jacinto
3:00 pm - Teen Manga Club
Beaumont Presbyterian Church , 702 Euclid Ave , Beaumont
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- So when it rains it pours.
I go out to the freezer in the garage and everything is kind of soft. So I thought it was just that it wasn’t sealed good. Well it couldn’t have… (Nextdoor Sundance West)
- Food 4 Less Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Beaumont. Apply here.
- Kimco Facility Services, LLC posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Associate in Beaumont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beaumont here.
🗞 Nearby News
Banning
- Banning USD Middle School Named Distinguished 'School To Watch' In 2026 (patch.com)
- Faith in Action receives grant from California Wellness Foundation (recordgazette.net)
- The Laura May Stewart Foundation provides community care (recordgazette.net)
San Jacinto
- College Students, Other Youths Offered Free Rides Aboard Public Buses (mynewsla.com)
Ok Beaumont! 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
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