🌱 Patch AM: Ready to time-travel at Old Poway Park this weekend?

Hey hey Poway! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Ready to time-travel at Old Poway Park this weekend?
• Why Poway leaders fought this missing offender's earlier placement

Also on today's calendar: The Fall Home Garden Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 92, low: 57.
• Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rendezvous in Poway to take Old Poway Park visitors back in time (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Old Poway Park is about to transform into a living history village, with Rendezvous in Poway bringing historical encampments, a Victorian fashion show, and hands-on activities for kids starting this Thursday. Families can explore re-enactors, gold panning, train rides, and special stations tailored to Poway Unified and homeschooled students through Sunday's events.
   

• Convicted Child Rapist Still Missing 48+ Hours After Cutting Off State-Issued GPS Monitor (libertyonenews.com) — San Diego County authorities are searching for a twice-convicted sex offender who removed his GPS monitor and disappeared from a Rancho Bernardo worksite, after earlier plans to house him in Poway near a school and park drew strong local opposition. Poway's mayor and other officials had previously fought his placement, citing public safety and monitoring concerns that now feel especially urgent.
   

📸 Around Poway

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Poway

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 17
• The Fall Home Garden Show →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Prompt Engineering (AI) 2 of 5
  Veterans Association of North County, 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside
  5:00 pm
• Poway Passive Income Club →
  THE NOTE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, 13081 Poway Road, Poway
  5:30 pm
• Sports / Activities Night →
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15705 Pomerado Road, Poway
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Rosary Walk for Life →
  St. Michael's Church, 15546 Pomerado Road, Poway
  8:00 am
• Financial Literacy Brief
  Veterans Association of North County, 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside
  5:30 pm
• "Boos and Booze" Glassware Painting Event →
  Outback Steakhouse, Pomerado Road, Poway
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Rodeo Moveout Ends →
  Poway Valley Riders Association, 14336 Tierra Bonita Road, Poway
  8:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Art Glass Guild Show and Sale →
  1770 Village Pl, San Diego
  10:00 am
• Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band →
  Poway Center for the Performing Arts, 15498 Espola Rd, Poway
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• The Fall Home Garden Show →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• The Fall Home Garden Show →
  Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My friend needs a catalytic converter in her 2014 Nissan Versa - it has 95,000 miles on it.
  She was quoted $1,900 for it. Does this sound right? The service station is in Escondido. Should she go somewhere in Poway for a quote? (Nextdoor Tierra Bonita)

• Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Poway. Apply here.
• Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Poway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poway here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ramona

• Three vie for Ramona Unified school board Trustee Area 2 seat (sandiegouniontribune.com)

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• Santee's Brews & Bites To Return With Halloween Fun (patch.com)

Escondido

• Luis Enrique Arias Killed in Escondido Pedestrian Accident on Centre City Parkway (pacificattorneygroup.com)
• Grants for Arts, Culture & Creativity Month in California (fundsforngos.org)
• Recruiting Spotlight: '8 Clap' for The Vault Prospect Zaliyah Jones (Sept. 29, 2026) (linedrivemedia.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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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