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🌱 How a former Rancho Cucamonga arm just dodged the Rule 5 axe
Also, don't miss LEGO® Weekend Fun Minecraft Workshop - Rancho Cucamonga, CA 2025 on the Rancho Cucamonga Patch calendar

Good morning to you Rancho Cucamonga! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a former Rancho Cucamonga arm just dodged the Rule 5 axe
Also on today's calendar: Beach Boys Tribute and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Rancho Cucamongafor 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 Rancho Cucamongafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Sunshine and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 51 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 81, low: 52.
- Saturday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dodgers lose 3 players in minor league Rule 5 Draft (truebluela.com) — Rancho Cucamonga baseball fans get a brief shoutout as the article recalls pitcher Jose Rodríguez’s 2024 save appearances with the Class-A Rancho Cucamonga affiliate while explaining how he stayed in the Dodgers organization after this year’s Rule 5 Draft. The main focus is on which Dodgers minor leaguers were taken in the draft’s minor league phase and what it means for the farm system.
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📸 Around Rancho Cucamonga
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rancho Cucamonga
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★ Featured events ★
- LEGO® Weekend Fun Minecraft Workshop - Rancho Cucamonga, CA 2025
Central Park, 11200 Base Line Rd, Rancho Cucamonga
9:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Meet & Greet - Holiday Connections
Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce 10470 Foothill Blvd #200, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
10:00 am - Beach Boys Tribute
Lewis Family Playhouse at Victoria Gardens Cultural Center , 12505 Cultural Center Dr , Rancho Cucamonga
2:00 pm - Family Dinner: Fundraiser & Fellowship
Club on 6th at The Resort , 9301 The Resort Pkwy , Rancho Cucamonga
4:00 pm - SBDC Counseling at the Chamber
Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce Rancho Chamber offices 9500 Cleveland Ave Suite 110 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 Remote counselling available too!
9:00 am - Visions into Victory: 2026 Goal-Setting Vision Board Workshop
Wine Now! Lounge , 8419 Haven Ave , Rancho Cucamonga
5:00 pm - Estate Planning 101 Workshop hosted in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Goldy S. Lewis Center , 11200 Base Line Rd , Rancho Cucamonga
6:00 pm - End of the Year Rancho Chamber Mixer
Five Star Catering & Event Center , 10013 8th St Suite F , Rancho Cucamonga
5:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Rancho Cucamonga Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- December Christmas Luncheon
City of Fontana Calendar , Jessie Turner Center 15556 Summit Ave , Fontana
11:30 am - Fontana Farmers' Market
Southridge Park , 14501 Live Oak Ave , Fontana
3:00 pm - Packet Pick-Up Palooza
Greater Ontario Business Council , 3200 Inland Empire Blvd #130 , Ontario
3:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting-Toyota Arena
Toyota Arena , 4000 E. Ontario Center Pkwy , Ontario
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- #REUNITED 🩷
Today at 3:00am Levi returned home, after 15 long days !!! He just waltzed into the house through the doggy door and meowed to let everyone know he’s… (Nextdoor Church Street Park) - I found this kitten yesterday.
He was in my neighbor's driveway in the Alta Vista Mobile Home Park. He is obviously very well taken care of and I am sure someone is missing him. He… (Nextdoor Hermosa Park)
- Williams-Sonoma, Inc. posted a job opening for Stock Associate, Part Time Flex, Victoria Gardens - Pottery Barn in Rancho Cucamonga. Apply here.
- South Coast Community Services posted a job opening for Facilitator (SB WRAP) in Rancho Cucamonga. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rancho Cucamonga here.
🗞 Nearby News
Upland
- Disneyland moves Celebrate Gospel to Downtown Disney in 2026 (dailybulletin.com)
- Looming ballot measure sparks needed tax fight (dailybulletin.com)
- Long time appliance chain shutters doors, files Chapter 11 bankruptcy (pennlive.com)
Ontario
- Free holiday haircuts at Ontario barber college spread cheer (dailybulletin.com)
Ok Rancho Cucamonga! 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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