🌱 Patch AM: How one Del Mar family keeps a 9/11 victim’s memory alive

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In today's newsletter:

• How one Del Mar family keeps a 9/11 victim's memory alive
• Bought organic eggs at Del Mar Whole Foods? Read this recall alert

Also on today's calendar: Good Night, Oscar at North Coast Repertory Theatre and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Humid, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
• Monday: Humid, temps: high: 81, low: 65.
• Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Del Mar family honors son killed in 9/11 Pentagon attack 25 years later (10news.com) — A Del Mar couple is in Washington, D.C., this week honoring their son Chad, who was killed when his flight was hijacked and crashed into the Pentagon on 9/11. From their Del Mar home to national memorials, they've spent 25 years keeping his memory alive, channeling their grief into living fully and urging others to never forget the lives lost.
   

• California farm recalls eggs because of possible salmonella (hanfordsentinel.com) — If you shop at the Del Mar Whole Foods, check your fridge: certain Happy Hens organic shell eggs have been recalled because of a salmonella outbreak tied to San Diego County. The recalled lots were sold at multiple chains, including Del Mar, and health officials say people at higher risk—like young children, older adults, and those immunocompromised—should be especially cautious while guidance on returns or disposal is finalized.
   

📸 Around Del Mar

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Del Mar

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 14
• Happy Hour @ Il Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Il Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 14
• Happy Hour @ Tamarindo Del Mar →
  Tamarindo Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar Ste. 116-117, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Enoteca Del Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Enoteca Del Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Monarch Ocean Pub →
  Monarch Ocean Pub, 1555 Camino Del Mar Suite 322, Del Mar
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Happy Hour @ Il Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Il Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Enoteca Del Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Enoteca Del Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Tamarindo Del Mar →
  Tamarindo Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar Ste. 116-117, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Monarch Ocean Pub →
  Monarch Ocean Pub, 1555 Camino Del Mar Suite 322, Del Mar
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Happy Hour @ Tamarindo Del Mar →
  Tamarindo Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar Ste. 116-117, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Il Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Il Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Happy Hour @ Enoteca Del Fornaio, Del Mar →
  Enoteca Del Fornaio – Del Mar, 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar
  3:00 pm
• Good Night, Oscar at North Coast Repertory Theatre →
  North Coast Repertory Theatre, 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Zathura is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch

• City of Del Mar California posted a job opening for Beach and Community Patrol Officer I/II (Part Time, Seasonal) in Del Mar. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Solana Beach

• Friends of Solana Beach Library to present a 'Clean Air Fair' event (sandiegouniontribune.com)
• California Named the Stores. Forty-One San Diego County Locations Received Happy Hens Eggs, and the Recalled Date Codes Were Packed in August — After Almost Every Illness in This Outbreak. (lexblog.com)
• SANDAG wanted less housing by some North County train stations. Now it's got a legal fight on its hands (sandiegouniontribune.com)

Rancho Santa Fe

• Arkansas men's golf set to open season at Vuori Invitational (arkansasonline.com)
• San Diego Events: Saturday, September 12, 2026 (sandiegoreader.com)
• 13 Of The Most Expensive Zip Codes In 2026 To Live In (housedigest.com)

Ok Del Mar! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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