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🌱 Patch AM: Headed to Wednesday’s Oceanside job fair? Here’s how to get ready.

Make time for Big Wednesday: "The Rising Dawn" Film Screening on the Oceanside Patch calendar

Monday August 24th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Oceanside! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Headed to Wednesday's Oceanside job fair? Here's how to get ready.
  • Oceanside teen arrested after Vista shooting; how ALPR tech cracked the case.
  • Marine recruit who died after Camp Pendleton emergency remembered back in Texas.

Also on today's calendar: Big Wednesday: "The Rising Dawn" Film Screening and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Very warm and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Oceanside Public Library and San Diego Workforce to host job fair (sandiegocountynews.com) — Oceanside job seekers can meet local employers at a free job fair this Wednesday, August 26, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza downtown. Attendees and hiring employers are encouraged to register online, and a separate interview-prep workshop runs Monday afternoon at the Oceanside READS Learning Center to help residents get ready.
   

• Suspect Arrested in Shooting – Vista Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) Prove Crucial (northcountydailystar.com) — Investigators have arrested a juvenile Oceanside resident in connection with an August 15 drive-by shooting at a Vista restaurant, after Automated License Plate Readers helped identify the suspect's vehicle. Working with Oceanside Police, detectives recovered an un-serialized firearm and continue to investigate, asking anyone with information to contact the Vista Sheriff's Station or Crime Stoppers.
   

• 'He had earned his title': Wylie honors Marine Pvt. Aiden Craig (dallasnews.com) — A Texas community is mourning 18-year-old Marine recruit Aiden Craig, who suffered a medical emergency at Camp Pendleton and later died at Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside. While the Marine Corps reviews the circumstances, friends, family, and former coaches remembered his kindness, determination, and commitment to earning the Marine title he sought.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The final author is love.
    Not the small hand that writes its name across every page and calls the story finished— but the quiet ink that keeps flowing after the signature has… (Nextdoor Loma Alta Mission Park)
  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Buddy And Rocky, a dog who went missing in Oceanside, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 12 hours, 19 minutes. Message from Owner:… (Nextdoor Guajome Park Estates)
  • Sprouts Farmers Market posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Oceanside. Apply here.
  • EoS Fitness posted a job opening for Service Associate - Night in Oceanside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oceanside here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vista

  • Vista -Actualización: Sospechoso detenido en tiroteo (thevistapress.com)
  • High-Speed Optoelectronic Transceiver Design & Development Engineer Job in California - CA, Career, Jobs in Samtec, Inc. (military.com)

Carlsbad

  • Kingdom Tint Explains High-Performance Window Tint Benefits! (rivertonjournal.com)
  • San Diego Weekend Guide: Chula Vista HarborFest; San Diego Book Festival; Super Girl Surf Festival (patch.com)
  • Living la dolce vita at Southern California's Hotel Solea (travelweekly.com)

Ok Oceanside! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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