🌱 How could Lincoln’s former outdoor learning site be transformed next?

Good morning Lincoln! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How could Lincoln’s former outdoor learning site be transformed next?
• When Deep Purple and Kansas will rock Thunder Valley in Lincoln

Also on today's calendar: Wallen & Wilson: Tribute To Morgan Wallen & Lainey Wilson and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 63 and low of 45 degrees.
• Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 65, low: 41.
• Friday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• What's next for Lincoln's former outdoor learning site? District weighs plans (sacbee.com) — Western Placer Unified is deciding how to repurpose its former Outdoor Learning Environment site at McCormick Park in Lincoln, balancing public access with safety and maintenance. Neighbors have raised concerns about erosion, fire risk, litter and nuisance activities, while the district, city of Lincoln and other landowners explore a multi-use plan that could include better trails, dog-waste stations and student-led upkeep.
   

• Deep Purple and Kansas Reveal 2026 Tour Dates (ultimateclassicrock.com) — Deep Purple and Kansas are bringing their 2026 tour to Thunder Valley in Lincoln on Sept. 4, giving local classic rock fans a big-name show close to home. The tour supports Deep Purple’s planned new album and includes dates across the U.S. and Canada, with Jefferson Starship joining many stops.
   

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📸 Around Lincoln

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lincoln

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 10

• Pete Davidson
  THE VENUE AT THUNDER VALLEY, 1200 Athens Ave, Lincoln
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday April 2

• Open House: Sheridan Elementary
  Sheridan Elementary Lincoln, CA 95648
  5:00 pm

Friday April 3

• Science Expo: Community Welcome
  Lincoln High Lincoln, CA 95648
  5:30 pm

Thursday April 16

• Wallen & Wilson: Tribute To Morgan Wallen & Lainey Wilson
  THE VENUE AT THUNDER VALLEY , 1200 Athens Ave , Lincoln
  7:30 pm

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📣 Lincoln Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 1

• AWAY: B. Volleyball @ Bear River
  Lincoln High Lincoln, CA 95648
  5:00 pm
• Sheridan Car Meet
  The Perky Peacock , 5710 Sheridan Lincoln Blvd Suite C , Sheridan
  5:00 pm

Thursday April 2

• Fire Technology of Sierra College Event (10:30am - 2:30pm
  Roseville Venture Lab , 316 Vernon St STE 110 , Roseville
  10:30 am
• Cryptid Club
  Loomis Library & Community Learning Center , 6050 Library Dr , Loomis
  3:45 pm
• HOME: Baseball vs. Bear River
  Lincoln High Lincoln, CA 95648
  4:00 pm
• HOME: Softball vs. Bear River
  Lincoln High Lincoln, CA 95648
  4:00 pm
• Open House: Sheridan Elementary
  Lincoln High Lincoln, CA 95648
  5:00 pm
• Taylor’s Thursday Cruise-In
  TAYLORS , 3636 Taylor Rd , Loomis
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hey neighbors, I’m looking for my lost dog.
  His name is Toby, He is a small poodle: In this picture he has more fur (Nextdoor Beazer Homes)
• Our little Missy went missing Friday morning around 6AM.
  If you see her please call! We are devastated. We are on Newark Way. (Nextdoor Lakeside)

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Lincoln. Apply here.
• THUNDER VALLEY CASINO posted a job opening for Steakhouse Bus Person - PT in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lincoln here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Rocklin

• The Glazed Donuts At This Tiny California Bakery Are So Good, You'll Want To Order A Dozen (familydestinationsguide.com)
• April with the AGM: Smarter Systems, Stronger Strategy, and Fresh Retail Momentum (thegolfwire.com)
• Patriot League Announces M-F Athletic Outdoor Track and Field Weekly Honors (3.31.26) (patriotleague.org)

Granite Bay

• World's largest steam locomotive coming to Northern California (sfchronicle.com)
• NorthPoint Closes $1.5B Industrial Fund To Fuel $4B Buying Spree (bisnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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