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🌱 How a fishing trip near Davenport turned into a cliffside rescue

Davenport, California Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a fishing trip near Davenport turned into a cliffside rescue

Also on today's calendar: Santa Cruz Film Festival .

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 61.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2 people rescued after falling off rocks at Santa Cruz County beach (mercurynews.com) — Emergency crews rescued two people who were swept into the ocean while fishing on the rocks at Panther Beach near Davenport, highlighting the dangers of local coastal conditions. Both victims were airlifted or transported by ambulance to a hospital, and officials are urging Davenport-area beachgoers to stay well back from the water’s edge and heed safety warnings around rocks and cliffs.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Officials reflect on budget, successes in first state-of-the-county address (pajaronian.com)

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  • Gripping New Radio Horror-Drama ‘Wolf Creek' to Premiere on KBCZ (slvpost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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