1. The beginning of the week will be hot, according to the National Weather Service. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 93. Tonight, expect clear skies and a low around 58.
2. Elementary and middle school students in the Murrieta Valley Unified School District are on an early release schedule today. Release times differ so be sure to check on the website for your child's school site.
3. Here's what's for lunch today at elementary schools in the Murrieta Valley Unified School District: French bread peperoni pizza. Lunches are served with a fresh fruit/salad bar and a choice of juice or milk. Lunches average about 658 calories and 16.29 percent fat. To see middle and high school menus, click here.
4. More fee-based classes such as Teenager Iron Chef Cooking Challenge, Etiquette, HD Fitness Challenge and Baby's Gym are starting up between today and Oct. 29 through the Murrieta Community Services Department. To learn more, click here.
5. Loma Linda University Medical Center –Murrieta is hosting a maternity tour tonight. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., as of this posting, space was still available for this week’s tour. If you can’t make it this time, it is a weekly event. For more information or to reserve your place call 1-855-909-BABY.