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Murrieta Valley High tips off hoops season with Nighthawk Madness Nov. 14

Plus, a new Juice It Up! smoothie shop opens in Temecula's Palm Plaza.

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Murrieta Valley High School's second annual Nighthawk Madness is Saturday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. in the gym at 42200 Nighthawk Way. It introduces the varsity, junior varsity and freshman boys basketball teams with games, food and raffles, and head coach RJ Shelton returns for his second season. Murrieta Patch

Nov. 14Nighthawk Madness at Murrieta Valley High's gym, 6 p.m.

The second annual event introduces the Nighthawks' varsity, junior varsity and freshman boys basketball teams.

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A new Juice It Up! has opened at 26475 Ynez Road, Suite 9, in Temecula's . Owners Fatemeh Toori and Peyman Zamanian, who live in Temecula, plan to expand the chain across Riverside County, according to a recent news release. Temecula Patch

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Ever wish the night sky came with fewer streetlights? The Fallbrook Land Conservancy hosts the Second Annual Stargazing Among the Vines among the Adobe Hill Winery vines on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. It also looks at how protecting dark skies helps pollinators, migrating birds, and bats. Look up, and enjoy.

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Murrieta Valley High tips off hoops season with Nighthawk Madness Nov. 14

Plus, a new Juice It Up! smoothie shop opens in Temecula's Palm Plaza.

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  1. Nighthawk Madness tips off hoops season Saturday, Nov. 14
  2. A new Juice It Up! opens in Temecula's Palm Plaza
  3. Are you heading to Nighthawk Madness?
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