🌱 Patch AM: How did Fountain Valley’s 18-2 start land them just 20th?

Coffee in hand, Fountain Valley? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How did Fountain Valley’s 18-2 start land them just 20th?

Also on today's calendar: Fountain Valley Support Group and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
• Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 80, low: 51.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Orange County boys basketball Top 25: La Habra moves into Top 10 (ocregister.com) — Fountain Valley High’s boys basketball team is ranked No. 20 in Orange County this week, boasting an impressive 18-2 record despite a recent loss to Marina. The updated Top 25 rundown shows how local Sunset League rivals like Corona del Mar, Los Alamitos, Edison, Huntington Beach, and Marina are stacking up as league play heats up.
   

📸 Around Fountain Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fountain Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday January 15

• Fountain Valley Support Group
  18255 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 16

• City Hall Closure
  City Hall - Fountain Valley CA 92708

Thursday January 22

• Fountain Valley Support Group
  18255 Brookhurst St , Fountain Valley
  6:00 pm

Friday January 23

• City Hall Closure
  City Hall - Fountain Valley CA 92708

Sunday January 25

• Advanced Volleyball
  Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park , 16400 Brookhurst St , Fountain Valley
  11:00 am

Thursday January 29

• Fountain Valley Support Group
  18255 Brookhurst St , Fountain Valley
  6:00 pm

Saturday January 31

• *NEW Special Event: Kirtan Mantra Meditation For Peace By Spirit Soul And Friends® - Fountain Valley
  Âu Lạc , 16563 Brookhurst St , Fountain Valley
  11:30 am

Sunday February 1

• Feb 1: 6 on 5/ 5 on 6 + Skills & Shooting - Fountain Valley, CA 2026
  Los Cab Sports Club , 17272 Newhope St , Fountain Valley
  10:00 am

📣 Fountain Valley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday January 13

• Parents United
  Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92844
  8:30 am
• Orange County School of the Arts Connects Community Arts Festival
  The Callero Family Foundation Plaza , 1010 N. Main St. , Santa Ana
  10:00 am
• Tustin Buick GMC Ribbon Cutting
  Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce , 1 Auto Center Drive , Tustin
  10:30 am
• Parents United 2:30pm - Viet
  Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove, CA 92844
  2:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Our cat has not come home in 2 days.
  We last saw him January 8 before the high winds kicked off. Cruz was born outside to a feral mama about 18 months ago. Although his brother and… (Nextdoor Westmont)
• Masked individuals filming everyone outside of Trader Joe’s.
  Does anyone know what’s going on ? We asked what they were filming for , they ignored us and put the camera in our face. Very uncomfortable (Nextdoor Tiburon)

• Supreme Fitness Group posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian Full Time in Fountain Valley. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Fountain Valley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fountain Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Huntington Beach

• Matthews Brokers $16.1M Sale of Apartment Property in Huntington Beach, California (rebusinessonline.com)
• Envestnet Pulls Back the Curtain on WealthTech's Power Players (mychesco.com)
• Rising electricity rates should not be blamed on rooftop solar (sacbee.com)

Costa Mesa

• Wrong-Way Driver Killed in Crash on 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa (californiainjuryaccidentlawyer.com)

Newport Beach

Ok Fountain Valley! 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: I took its bike away.
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