🌱 Patch AM: Del Mar/San Diego MEGA Reptile Expo - Sept. 19-20, 2026 and 12 more events

Hello Imperial Beach! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuento Bilingüe at Otay Mesa Branch Library
• Digital Navigator one-on-one assistance at Otay Mesa Branch Library
• LEGO Creators Club at San Ysidro Branch Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
• Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.

📸 Around Imperial Beach

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Imperial Beach

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Wednesday September 2
• Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuento Bilingüe
  Otay Mesa Branch Library 3003 Coronado Ave., San Diego, CA, 92154, US
  10:30 am
• Digital Navigator one-on-one assistance
  Otay Mesa Branch Library 3003 Coronado Ave., San Diego, CA, 92154, US
  11:30 am
• LEGO Creators Club
  San Ysidro Branch Library 4235 Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA, 92173, US
  4:00 pm
• Nov & JV Girls Volleyball vs Castle Park
  Southwest Senior High GYM
  4:00 pm
• Flag Football @ Crawford (JV/VAR)
  San Ysidro High Will C. Crawford Senior High School, 4191 Colts Way, San Diego
  4:30 pm
• JV Flag Football vs San Pasqual
  Southwest Senior High SOH Field
  5:00 pm
• SUHSD College & Career Expo
  Montgomery Senior High Montgomery High School, 3250 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154, US
  5:30 pm
• Varsity Girls Volleyball vs Castle Park
  Southwest Senior High GYM
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Del Mar/San Diego MEGA Reptile Expo - Sept. 19-20, 2026 →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Study Abroad Fair
  California State University San Marcos USU ARCADE
  11:00 am
• Music and Motion
  MountainView/Beckwourth Branch Library 721 San Pasqual St., San Diego, CA, 92113, US
  11:30 am
• Meet the Greeks
  California State University San Marcos FORUM PLAZA
  12:00 pm
• Benefits Overview: Health Savings Accounts and Health Reimbursement
  Allen, Ella B. Microsoft Teams Meeting
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• DISCLOSURE DAY Beams Down on Bluray —Jeri Jacquin Read on Patch

• Verge Mobile, LLC posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate, Verge Mobile, a T-Mobile Authorized Retailer - Imperial Beach, CA in Imperial Beach. Apply here.
• Labor One Staffing posted a job opening for Hiring Structural Welders for Shipyard in National City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Imperial Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

National City

• National City's City Manager to present 5-year plan to address budget deficit (10news.com)
• Northbound I-5, I-805 lanes to close Monday night in Sorrento Valley (sandiegouniontribune.com)

Coronado

• Review: A Mediterranean state of mind, in Coronado (thecoronadonews.com)
• Two years after his first campaign, Andrew Gade says Coronado is stuck (coronadotimes.com)
• Review: 'Arsenic and Old Lace' has an awesome cast, but old script (thecoronadonews.com)

San Diego

• The Count's Halloween Spooktacular Returning To Sesame Place San Diego (patch.com)
• Dead Oak Tree Finds New Life As Wildlife Habitat At San Diego Zoo (patch.com)

Ok Imperial Beach! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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