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🌱 Oceanside Theater Company Bold Plans + SoCal Weekend Guide
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Oceanside-Camp Pendleton.
Happy Friday, Oceanside-Camp Pendleton! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Areas of fog, then sun. High: 67 Low: 54.
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Here are the top five stories in Oceanside-Camp Pendleton today:
- Looking for things to do this weekend in Southern California? Patch has you covered. with Easter Egg Hunts; Sunrise Services; Glow At Zoo and more. Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, April 16 -Sunday, April 17. (Patch)
- Oceanside Theater Company is taking bold steps to chart an expansive future for the organization and the Historic Brooks Theater, the cultural center point of Oceanside. OTC has hired its first managing director and has plans for a multi-phase, multi-year renovation of the 1930s-era theater to serve the cultural needs of a growing community. (Broadway World)
- Krispy Kreme stores across the nation, including the Oceanside location, will tie the price of a dozen doughnuts to the U.S. average price of a gallon of regular gasoline, the company announced. Doughnut prices will "deflate" every Wednesday for one month. The price of a dozen original glazed doughnuts is typically $7.99. (Oceanside-Camp Pendleton Patch)
- An Oceanside company settled a dog-leasing allegations for more than $900,000. Authorities had alleged that the Oceanside, California, firm violated Massachusetts consumer protection laws by purchasing and collecting on leases for dogs, and engaged in illegal practices to collect outstanding balances on those leases. (FOX 5 San Diego)
- A vehicle struck a pedestrian Thursday, gravely injuring her, in a neighborhood near Lake San Marcos. The Chevrolet truck hit the 56-year-old woman at Melrose Drive and Rancho Santa Fe Road in the eastern reaches of Carlsbad about 5 a.m., according to police. Paramedics took the victim, whose name was not released, to a hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. (Carlsbad Patch)
Today in Oceanside-Camp Pendleton:
- You Are Invited - Memorial of Jesus Death (7:00 AM)
- Students vs. Staff Game - Mission Vista High (3:00 PM)
- Vista Twilight Market (5:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- MainStreet Oceanside: Watch the April 2022 episode of "Oceanside Update" by KOCT - North County's Channel for the latest on MainStreet Oceanside programs and events, including Oceanside Morning Farmers Market and Oceanside Sunset Market Street Fair every Thursday and our returning spring tasting and shopping event, Mother's Day Is Sweet, which is moving to Saturday, May 7 (Facebook)
- Oceanside Unified School District: "Night 3 of OUSDs Portrait of a Graduate Guiding Coalition. Thinking about the future for our grads" (Facebook)
- The Leadership Academy: "Who knew learning about the parts of a plant could be so much fun (and so tasty!)? These first graders ate their snacks so fast it was tough to catch pictures! They tried all parts of a plant (seed, root, leaves, stem, and fruit)! They w..." (Facebook)
- MCCS Camp Pendleton: "There are still a few spots remaining for this weekend's Spring Eggstravaganza at Stepp Stables. Sign up for pony rides, egg hunts, and a visit from the Cowboy Bunny on April 16. Only two riding sessions are available. $15/participant. C..." (Facebook)
- MCCS Camp Pendleton - Athletics: "Registration ends April 20 for the Volleyball league. This is a fun recreational league that is open to all authorize base patrons. $350 per team! Email florestm@usmc-mccs.org for more information" (Facebook)
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Events:
- Cottage Tea Parties Bunny Visit Cookie Decorating Dessert Tea Event! (April 15)
- City of Oceanside Annual Easter Egg Hunt (April 16)
- Easter Weekend at Mellano Farm Stand (April 16)
- Easter Egg Hunt At Melba Bishop Park (April 16)
- Easter Service & Easter Egg Hunt With 5,000 Eggs (April 17)
- Easter Weekend at Mellano Farm Stand (April 17)
- Easter Sunday at La Costa (April 17)
- Family Fest (April 23)
- Take Flight with La Costa (April 30)
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— Lisa Frost
About me: I am the Community Publisher for the Oceanside-Camp Pendleton Patch and love sharing all things Oceanside. It's a privilege to help locals and those visiting our incredible and diverse city stay informed about local news, people, and the stories that shape our community. Explore all that Patch has to offer Oceansider's:
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