🌱 Patch AM: How a Fountain Valley police lobby visit turned into gunfire

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Fountain Valley police lobby visit turned into gunfire

Also on today's calendar: Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Anaheim, CA!.

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
• Monday: Windy with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 53.
• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man accused of firing at, biting Fountain Valley police in fracas faces 31 years (latimes.com subscription) — Fountain Valley residents should know a local man faces multiple felony charges after an alleged struggle with officers outside the Fountain Valley Police Station, where a shot was fired but no one was hit. Prosecutors say he remains in custody, has prior convictions, and could face more than 31 years in prison, with a bail review hearing set for Jan. 2.
   

📸 Around Fountain Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fountain Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday January 17

• Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward live in Anaheim, CA!
  Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South, 11767 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday December 29

• City Hall Closure
  City Hall - Fountain Valley CA 92708
  7:00 am

Friday January 9

• Pageant of the Masters Open Casting Call and Family Fun Fest
  650 Laguna Canyon Rd , Laguna Beach
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Ladies R&B Brunch
  Chako's Social , 101 S Harbor Blvd , Fullerton
  11:00 am
• Saul's Kitchen — Stereo Brewing
  Stereo Brewing , 950 S Vía Rodeo , Placentia
  12:00 pm
• Winter Flight
  Pinot's Palette , 7811 Edinger Ave Suite 110 , Huntington Beach
  1:00 pm
• Pressed Flowers — Rooted Harmony
  Sweetii Drinks&Bakery , 12144 E Carson St #H , Hawaiian Gardens
  3:00 pm
• Floral Arranging Workshop — Rooted Harmony
  Sweetii Drinks&Bakery , 12144 E Carson St #H , Hawaiian Gardens
  3:00 pm
• Authentic Ravioli From Scratch - Pasta Making Cooking Class In Orange County | Classpop!
  everywhere , 1501 W Orangewood Ave Ste. 101 , Orange
  3:00 pm
• The Dirty Lowdown — The Bamboo Club Long Beach
  The Bamboo Club , 3522 E Anaheim St , Long Beach
  4:00 pm
• Karaoke with Tice Griffin — TACO SURF
  Taco Surf Surfside , 16281 Pacific Coast Hwy , Surfside
  4:00 pm
• Crazy Tomes
  Malainey's Grill & One Hell of an Irish Bar , 168 N Marina Dr , Long Beach
  5:30 pm
• Andrea Miller: Il Gatto
  Il Gatto , 800 E Whittier Blvd , La Habra
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Is anyone looking to re-home their cat / kitten?
  I am looking for an emotional support animal while in treatment after a traumatic event where I lost my kitten. I live in a nice, clean, large home… (Nextdoor West Fountain Valley)
• If you can pay cash, the Arco stations on Goldenwest and Slater is $3.
  59 Heil $3.89. Why patronize the others on the main drags. (Nextdoor FV/HB Border)

• University of California System posted a job opening for Senior Custodian - EVS - Days - FT - Fountain Valley in Fountain Valley. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts 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

• Huntington Beach Continues to Lose Lawsuits Arguing Charter City Rights (voiceofoc.org)
• Meta AI bans are impacting SoCal business owners (spectrumnews1.com)
• Transfer Abroad Network: Creating a path from community college to a degree abroad (coronadotimes.com)

Costa Mesa

• Viet Nguyen, Kei Concepts chef-founder, reshapes OC's culinary landscape (ocregister.com)

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 haven’t the foggiest.
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