🌱 Oceanside PD Gets Camera Funding + 3.3 Magnitude Earthquake

Hey, everybody! I'm here with your Thursday edition of the Oceanside-Camp Pendleton Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's happening in town.

First, today's weather:

Low clouds, then sun. High: 74 Low: 65.

📢 The Oceanside Chamber will hold its 14th Annual North County Health & Wellness Fair on August 11 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The North County Health Fair is free to the public and a great way to receive information, meet a new health specialist or learn more about healthy living. Located at the beautiful Oceanside Civic Center Plaza, the North County Health Fair will run concurrently with the Thursday Farmer's Market. More info

Here are the top four stories today in Oceanside-Camp Pendleton:

1. U.S. Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) joined Oceanside Police Chief Fred Armijo, Captain Sean Marchand, Mayor Esther Sanchez and others on Monday to discuss federal funding for the Oceanside Police Department to purchase vehicle cameras. Rep. Levin secured $587,000 in Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations legislation for the Oceanside Police Department to purchase vehicle cameras, including dash cams facing out the front windshield of the police vehicles as well as cameras for monitoring the back seat of the vehicles. (Fox5 San Diego)
2. The Oceanside treasurer is being investigated for alleged ethics violations. The city manager’s office is investigating recent allegations against Treasurer Victor Roy, including claims the elected official viewed nude images on a computer at a municipal library and solicited campaign donations from city staff. (Coast News)
3. Did you feel it? A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday morning near Borrego Springs in San Diego County. The quake was recorded at 9:01 a.m. more than four miles north-northeast of Borrego Springs, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake had a depth of roughly seven miles. People in Borrego Springs, Escondido, Ramona and San Diego reported feeling the quake, according to the USGS. (San Diego Patch)
4. San Diego lifeguards pulled a body from Sunset Cliffs on Wednesday and authorities are investigating the incident that occurred around 5:30 a.m., when lifeguards responded to reports of a body found in the 1200 block of Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, Fox 5 reported. A San Diego County medical examiner was called to the scene. (San Diego Patch)

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Today in Oceanside-Camp Pendleton:

• Window Blinds - Veterans Association of North County (2:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Visit Oceanside: "Oceanside's cinematic jewel — known as the "Top Gun" House, has a long history as one of the O'riginal beach vacation cottages. 🏠🌊 Click the link in our bio 👆🔗 to learn the story behind the Graves House! - Blog by @hawthornekristi P..." (Visit Oceanside via Instagram)
• City of Oceanside Public Library: "A huge shout-out and thank you to the City's Fleet Department for all the work they did getting the Adelante Bookmobile back on the road! Hugo has been busy this afternoon cleaning it and re-stocking the shelves." (City of Oceanside Public Library via Facebook)
• MCCS Camp Pendleton: "Coaches wanted for youth sports! 📣 Coaches are the backbone of our youth sports program, and without them, the children of Camp Pendleton would not have a sports program to participate in! " (MCCS Camp Pendleton via Facebook)
• Oceanside Chamber of Commerce: "Are you behind on your SDG&E bill? You may qualify for SDG&E’s debt forgiveness program. Get details at sdge.com/AMP #sdge #SDGEassist." (Oceanside Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Vista Sheriff's Station, San Diego County Sheriff's Department: "Save the Date. Tuesday, Aug. 2 is National Night Out. Please plan to join us between 4 and 6 p.m. at the Vista City Hall parking lot for National Night Out. This is an annual event designed to build partnerships." (Nextdoor)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday! I'll see you around.

— Lisa Frost

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