🌱 Patch AM: How Encinitas just changed rentals, homelessness strategy and cultural tourism

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In today's newsletter:

• How Encinitas just changed rentals, homelessness strategy and cultural tourism

Also on today's calendar: Free Kids Pumpkin Decorating & Art Project and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 74, low: 61.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Encinitas advances cultural loops, shelter deal, short-term rental reforms (thecoastnews.com) — Encinitas is launching new "Cultural Loops" walking routes and has set aside $5,000 to map initial surf, skate, and historic paths around town, with a larger expansion possible later. At the same meeting, the City Council approved paying for 12 dedicated shelter beds in National City for Encinitas residents and streamlined short‑term rental rules, including longer permit renewals and direct tax collection from booking platforms.
   

📸 Around Encinitas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Encinitas

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 25
• Free Kids Pumpkin Decorating & Art Project →
  Oak Crest Middle School, 675 Balour Dr, Encinitas
  10:00 am
• Rising Young Stars — An Afternoon of Music and Inspiration →
  Encinitas Library, 540 Cornish Dr, Encinitas
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 31
• The Haunted Courtyard Spook-easy →
  2100 Costa Del Mar Rd, Carlsbad
  7:30 pm
Sunday November 1
• The Cozy Girls Retreat →
  Estrella Wedding and Event Venue San Diego, 30158 Mission Rd, Bonsall
  10:00 am
Saturday November 7
• Open House for Families interested in Grades 6-12 →
  Pacific Ridge School, 6269 El Fuerte St, Carlsbad
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday October 20
• Music in Glen Park →
  Glen Park, 2149 Orinda Dr, Encinitas
  4:30 pm
• Melvins →
  Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
  8:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Automatic - North America Tour '26 →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• The Bitches Are Witches Party →
  Vigilucci's
  6:00 pm
• Brewers Ball ft. Marujah | Soulseller | Hood | Lesser Works →
  Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
  7:30 pm
• Hazlett - The North American Tour '26 →
  Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
  8:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Annual Haunted Hotel at Olivenhain Meeting Hall →
  Olivenhain Meeting Hall, 423 Rancho Santa Fe Rd, Encinitas
  5:30 pm
• Kishi Bashi - Sonderlust 10th Anniversary Tour w/ Geographer →
  Belly Up Tavern, 143 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach
  9:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• 6 GA Tickets: Jimi Hendrix Tribute at Belly Up (Solana Beach) - Tues, Nov 24
  Selling six (6) General Admission tickets to the upcoming Jimi Hendrix Tribute Concert at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach. Unfortunately, our... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Voting for Encinitas Mayor and City Council?
  It appears the Encinitas Mayor and several City Council positions are up for election this month. Why were none of them on my ballot? I'm… (Nextdoor Capri)
• Question, how do I get off this ND app without having everything from places that I don't live I don't care what's going on in San Marcos.
  I don't care what's going on in imperial Beach. I just wanna know my neighborhood (Nextdoor Encinitas Estates)

• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1376825-4) in Encinitas. Apply here.
• Teledyne posted a job opening for Assembly Lead in Encinitas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Encinitas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Solana Beach

• Local For Sale: 6 GA Tickets: Jimi Hendrix Tribute at Belly Up (Solana Beach) - Tues, Nov 24 (patch.com)
• Joel Cummins Joins moe. in Los Angeles as the Band Rocks The Pink (Recap and Gallery) (relix.com)
• Garth Harris Joins TailoredSpace to Drive Coworking Expansion (latimes.com)

Rancho Santa Fe

• Ojai Senior Cup: John Derrick birdies the last to win; John Pate defends Super Senior title (amateurgolf.com)

San Diego

• Rescued Beluga Whale Dies Unexpectedly At SeaWorld San Diego (patch.com)
• Deadline To Register For Mail Ballot In San Diego County Is Monday (patch.com)
• Coast Guard Suspends Search For 11 Missing After Rescuing 16 Off Mexico Coast (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Did you hear about the two cell phones who got married?" — They had a great reception (Thank you Hallie H. for sending it in!)
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