Saturday: Peeks of sunshine, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
Monday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 92 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A Family of Palomar College Students (palomar.edu) — A large Escondido family is making the most of Palomar College's proximity, with six siblings commuting from their Escondido home to study architecture, engineering, and a new bachelor's program in Building Performance and Environmental Design. The sisters who enrolled first say supportive faculty and an affordable path to a four-year degree turned a single drafting class into a shared passion and clear career plans.
• Revite: Not much County can do about street vendors (valleycenter.com) — County officials say state law leaves them with limited tools to crack down on illegal street vendors and noisy event venues in Valley Center, frustrating residents who see pop-up businesses every weekend. They're focusing on road safety rules and new ordinances while also tracking homeless encampments, reporting about 166 homeless households in unincorporated Escondido and 20 in Valley Center. Staff are working with deputies to connect people to housing and services.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Goobie is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch
Gourmet Wok. just wanted to shout out an amazing dinner I had tonight at the Gourmet Wok in Escondido. I ordered the Shrimp in Lobster sauce and it was amazing!… (Nextdoor North E Under Big E)
Why is it so hard to throw away old clothes? I haven't worn them in years, but somehow my brain says, "You might need that someday." (Nextdoor Lincoln/Ash)
Escondido Union School District posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Escondido. Apply here.
Pyramid Global Hospitality posted a job opening for Night Auditor - PT AC Hotel San Diego Gaslamp in Escondido. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Escondido here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Marcos
St. Petka's festival brings Serbian culture to San Marcos (thecoastnews.com)
Newport National Corporation, Bluebird Capital Group and Sundance Bay Buy 96k sf San Marcos Office Property (rentv.com)
Santa Barbara High Flag Football Ends Rivalry Drought with 13-6 Win Over San Marcos (independent.com)
Valley Center
Mordi Iheme: Why I am a planning group candidate (valleycenter.com)
Carlsbad
Chainsaw Assault; Hatchet Attack; Indecent Exposure; Fatal E-Bike Crash: Carlsbad, San Diego County Crime Log (patch.com)
Ok Escondido! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!