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🌱 Starving seabirds wash ashore as Central Coast waters warm

Oceano, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Starving seabirds wash ashore as Central Coast waters warm

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 72, low: 55.
  • Friday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Why Nearly 2,000 Dead Seabirds Have Washed Up on the California Coast (pressdemocrat.com) — An Oceano Dunes scientist says beachgoers are reporting ā€œpenguinsā€ā€”actually common murres—as starving seabirds wash ashore across the Central Coast. Scientists suspect unusually warm water is pushing the birds’ prey deeper, beyond easy reach, though they are still investigating other possible causes of the die-off.
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šŸ—ž Nearby News

Grover Beach

  • CA County Still Plans to Seek Bids for Ambulance Contract—But Uncertainty Looms (jems.com)

Arroyo Grande

  • Lompoc police mourn Officer Yobanie Martinez, ask community to aid his family (santamariatimes.com)
  • Santa Ynez football coach Josh McClurg steps down as head coach (lompocrecord.com)

Pismo Beach

  • Measure extending Pismo Beach mayoral term in close race (ksby.com)
  • Pismo Beach mayoral candidate accused of screaming at trans child (amedpost.com)
  • Farm reopens after E. coli scare, high tides approaching. See weekend's top stories (sanluisobispo.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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