Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
Saturday: Chance of a shower, temps: high: 89, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: Chance of a shower, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What are the important issues in District 50? (kpbs.org) — Poway voters are part of California's 50th Congressional District, where Democrat Scott Peters faces Republican challenger Steve Cohen in the 2026 general election. KPBS is asking district residents, including those in Poway, which issues matter most so coverage can focus on local priorities that directly affect your community.
• USSOCOM Awards Boeing $55M MH-47G Helicopter Order (clearancejobs.com) — Poway-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has secured a $14.6 million Air Force contract modification to support Spain's MQ-9A unmanned aircraft systems through 2027. While the work will be performed in Spain, the award underscores the continued federal investment flowing through a major Poway employer in the high-tech defense sector.
Casino Night California State University San Marcos USU 2300 Full Ballroom 5:00 pm
Saturday September 5
Mo Gonzalez Birthday Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058 6:00 pm
Monday September 7
No School: Labor Day Ramona City Unified No School!
No School - Labor Day Observance Santee , CA 92071
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Update: Pet Reunited Axel, a cat who went missing in Poway, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 7 hours, 25 minutes. Message from Owner: "Is my cat got… (Nextdoor Tustin Hills)
Looking for a handyman with light plumbing experience to inspect and repair a bathroom leak. The wall is already open and professionally dried out. The leak may be from damaged shower cement backing or a toilet connection, so both areas need… (Nextdoor Palisades)
Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Poway. Apply here.
Pyramid Global Hospitality posted a job opening for Night Auditor - PT AC Hotel San Diego Gaslamp in Escondido. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poway here.
California woman who served a decade in prison for killing a partner will now serve 36 more for murdering her wife (nbcnews.com)
Hurricane Marie could cause minor coastal flooding this weekend in northern San Diego County (sandiegouniontribune.com)
Santee
September Brings Family Fun, Community Events To Santee (patch.com)
San Diego
Nearly 35K Attend San Diego's 'Parks After Dark' Events (patch.com)
SeaWorld Partners With Blood Bank To Promote Donations And Howl-O-Scream Event (patch.com)
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Partners With Seuss Foundation For Free Books In San Diego County (patch.com)
Ok Poway! 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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!