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A spell of blustery Santa Ana winds coupled with a significant warming trend will heighten San Diego-area wildfire hazards.
A spell of blustery Santa Ana winds coupled with a significant warming trend will heighten San Diego-area wildfire hazards. (Shutterstock)

Happy Thursday, Poway! Let's get this day started. Here's everything you need to know around town today.


First, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 91 Low: 60.


Here are the top stories in and around Poway today:

  1. Poway Mayor Steve Vaus said that the attempted recall against him has served to increase sales to his longtime charity concert, Carols by Candlelight. (The San Diego Union-Tribune)
  2. Train rides and music were the big attractions at the Train Song Festival in Poway. (The San Diego Union-Tribune)
  3. San Diego County public health officials said fewer San Diegans are getting vaccinated for influenza than last year. A total of 761,199 San Diegans had received a flu vaccine through Saturday, compared to 850,196 at the same time last year — about 90,000 fewer people. (City News Service)
  4. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a policy change intended to curtail hate speech and inappropriate conduct during county meetings, following a contentious session last week in which some members of the public used racist and threatening language. (City News Service)
  5. A spell of blustery Santa Ana winds coupled with a significant warming trend will heighten San Diego-area wildfire hazards — potentially to near-critical levels — for the remainder of the work week, meteorologists advised. (City News Service)

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Poway Patch Notebook

  • City of Poway: "City of Poway offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. With Friday, Nov. 12 being the City's regularly-scheduled "dark Friday," offices will reopen on Monday, Nov. 15." (Facebook)
  • County of San Diego: "No stranger to running local elections, Interim Registrar Cynthia Paes has now been appointed as the new San Diego County Registrar of Voters." (Instagram)
  • Poway Community Library: "This year, we are celebrating Veterans Day by giving a shoutout to our very own veterans on staff! Library Technician III Sandra Gonzaga served in the Air Force from 1985 to 1997." (Facebook)
  • Poway Community Library: "This year, we are celebrating Veterans Day by giving a shoutout to our very own veterans on staff! Librarian I Daniel Aguilar served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1998 to 2004." (Facebook)
  • VFW Poway Post 7907: "Happy 246th birthday U.S.M.C. Hope to see you at the Post!" (Facebook)

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