Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Saturday: Humid, temps: high: 84, low: 66.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lemon Grove Hires Tony Winney as City Manager (californiacitynews.org) — Lemon Grove has officially promoted interim City Manager Tony Winney to the permanent post, setting his contract through 2029 with a $215,000 base salary and capped annual increases. The longtime local government executive succeeds former City Manager Lydia Romero after a nationwide search that drew dozens of applicants, shaping the city's administrative leadership for the next several years.
• Planned San Diego Power Outages Continue This Week and Home Medical Equipment Users Should Prepare Now (medicaldaily.com) — Lemon Grove residents should prepare for several-hour SDG&E power shutoffs scheduled between Wednesday and Friday, which could affect homes using medical devices or storing refrigerated medications. The utility urges customers to confirm whether their specific address is listed, line up backup power or oxygen supplies, keep refrigerators closed, and consider enrolling in the Medical Baseline program for added support during outages.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Wanted to thank Leondra for the wonderful dragon fruit tasting today! Thank you for all the knowledge, we are very excited to grow our own! (Nextdoor Lemon Grove)
Update: Pet Reunited Teddy, a dog who went missing in Spring Valley, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 20 hours, 13 minutes. Message from Owner: "hes… (Nextdoor Miller's Ranch)
Olive Garden posted a job opening for Bartender in La Mesa. Apply here.
Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(08562) - 3707 Avacado Blvd in La Mesa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lemon Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
La Mesa
La Mesa council appoints 20-year-old Emmett Stewart, a college student, as interim city treasurer (sandiegouniontribune.com)
San Diego City College students host rally denouncing ICE arrest of a Haitian student (kpbs.org)
Spring Valley
Several outages in San Diego County leaves thousands without power (10news.com)
San Diego
Target Beauty Studio Arrives In San Diego County (patch.com)
Record-Shattering Heat Hits San Diego County: What To Expect Next (patch.com)
Missing Dog Reunited With San Diego Family Nearly 3 Years Later (patch.com)
Ok Lemon Grove! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!