Imperial Beach Digest: Border Patrol Agents Rescue Drowning Man

Welcome to the Imperial Beach Daily! Here's everything happening today in Imperial Beach.

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First, today's weather:

Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 63.

Here are the top stories from recent days from in and around Imperial Beach:

1. U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego rescued a man who was drowning in the Pacific Ocean. (Imperial Valley News)
2. Military officials disclosed further details about the crash of a U.S. Navy helicopter into the ocean off the coast of San Diego last week, an accident that took the lives of five crew members and injured six other service personnel. (City News Service)
3. Former San Diego County Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nicholas Yphantides filed a lawsuit against the county alleging he was discriminated against and wrongfully fired after taking a medical leave of absence due to the strain and stress of his duties handling the county's COVID- 19 response. (City News Service)
4. County Supervisor Nora Vargas, Chula Vista city officials, County Library officials, families and children opened a new library at Lauderbach Park in Chula Vista. (Press Release Desk)
5. A group of San Diego restaurants will prepare gourmet meals at an annual fundraiser for the Emilio Nares Foundation, which drives low-income children with cancer to and from medical appointments. (San Diego Patch)

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Imperial Beach Patch Notebook

• County of San Diego: "Help us Clear Our Shelters and check out our September Adoption Specials." (Instagram)
• YMCA of San Diego County: "The YMCA of #SanDiegoCounty is proud to celebrate #ActiveAgingWeek with a Day at the Bay." (Instagram)

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— Kristina Houck

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