Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 65.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• La Mesa Man Sentenced 10 Years For Kidnapping His Estranged Wife (patch.com) — A La Mesa man has been sentenced to just over 10 years in prison for kidnapping his estranged wife, beating her, and driving her from La Mesa into Mexico. Federal prosecutors say she tried to escape while being driven around town, and passersby called 911 before Mexican and U.S. authorities intervened at the border.
• California farm recalls eggs because of possible salmonella (hanfordsentinel.com) — If you buy eggs in La Mesa, be aware that certain Happy Hens organic shell eggs sold at Frazier Farms Market locations, including La Mesa, have been recalled over possible salmonella contamination. Officials advise not eating recalled eggs and watching for symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps while awaiting further instructions from health authorities.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I saw this guy roaming my neighborhood. He's injured and extremely dehydrated. I called animal control to see if they could come pick him up and maybe help him but they said no as long as… (Nextdoor Top of The Hill)
Nine missing cats and I didn't even scroll through the entire list. Don't let your cats out and keep your doors closed. (Nextdoor La Mesa West)
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🗞 Nearby News
Lemon Grove
Before 9/11, 3 Pentagon hijackers spent time in San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
Planned San Diego Power Outages Continue This Week and Home Medical Equipment Users Should Prepare Now (medicaldaily.com)
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Spring Valley
California Named the Stores. Forty-One San Diego County Locations Received Happy Hens Eggs, and the Recalled Date Codes Were Packed in August — After Almost Every Illness in This Outbreak. (marlerblog.com)
El Cajon
5 San Diego County Students Awarded Sustainability Scholarships (patch.com)
Longtime La Mesa city attorney retiring, officials appoint replacement (sandiegouniontribune.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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