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Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Westview raises money for ailing coach; Cathedral Catholic pulls off win in final, wins prestigious tournament (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Escondido Charter's girls volleyball team turned in an impressive performance in the Diamond Division of the SoCal Volleyball Invitational, putting the school on the map in a prestigious regional tournament. The event also doubled as a fundraiser for Westview assistant coach and Cathedral Catholic alum Taimani Toilolo, who is battling Stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma and drawing strong support from the wider volleyball community.
• Tropical Storm Rachel swamps San Diego County with heavier-than-expected rain (kansas.com) — Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel dumped 1.81 inches of rain on Escondido as part of a stronger-than-expected downpour across San Diego County, causing flooding, power outages, and multiple water rescues. Coastal areas like Oceanside and Imperial Beach saw high surf damage and street flooding, while emergency crews handled dozens of crashes, downed wires, and dramatic rescues from storm drains and a grounded sailboat.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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