🌱 How a Rancho Santa Fe carjacking ended with a $1M bail

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Rancho Santa Fe carjacking ended with a $1M bail
• Rancho Santa Fe's Trae Cassell dominates U.S. Senior Amateur stroke play

Also on today's calendar: License to Thrill: Kendra Erika's James Bond Concert Experience and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Woman jailed in Rancho Santa Fe carjacking, hit-run (nbcsandiego.com) — Deputies say a woman led a dangerous chase through a gated Rancho Santa Fe community Saturday evening, allegedly crashing one car, then carjacking a local couple in their garage and injuring one resident before being detained. Authorities link her to an earlier I-5 car theft near Del Mar, and she's now jailed on multiple serious charges with bail set over $1 million.
   

• U.S. Senior Am: Trae Cassell medals; defending champ out; match-play begins (usatoday.com) — A Rancho Santa Fe golfer, Trae Cassell, has surged to the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Senior Amateur in Maryland after finishing 5-under through 36 holes, seven shots clear of the field. Match play now begins with Cassell facing a playoff qualifier, while several past champions and top-ranked senior amateurs chase him for the title later this week.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rancho Santa Fe

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 4
• License to Thrill: Kendra Erika's James Bond Concert Experience →
  The Bornemann, 555 Deer Springs Rd, San Marcos
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Voices Rock Choir returns to North County for another session →
  Harding Community Center, 3096 Harding St, Carlsbad
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• Sunday Morning Metaphysics at Center Spiritual Living Carlsbad →
  3320 Monroe St, Carlsbad
  10:30 am
Sunday September 20
• TAKE3 - "Where Rock Meets Bach" →
  Bob Burton Center, Fallbrook High School, 2400 S Stage Coach Ln, Fallbrook, CA, 92028
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• V G Tennis vs LJCD @ SDA
  San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
  4:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Donate 4 Discovery
  Solana Vista SV-Public_Calendar
• Say HELLO week
  Carmel Creek CC-Public_Calendar
• Volunteer Coffee - Upper MC
  Solana Highlands Solana Beach, CA 92075
  8:45 am
• G Volleyball vs RBV @ SDA 4:30FR/JV, 6:00V
  San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
  4:30 pm
• Field Hockey vs Olympian @ SDA 6:30JV, 5:00V
  San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
  5:00 pm
• Kinder Parent Night
  Cardiff Elementary Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• PTO Room Parent/Volunteer Training
  Carmel Creek CC-1-R21 (30), CC-Public_Calendar
  9:00 am
• V G Tennis vs Poway @ SDA
  San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
  4:00 pm
• G Flag Football vs SFC @ SDA 5:15JV, 4:00V
  San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My friend has "adopted" a beautiful outdoor tuxedo kitten that has taken refuge outside her home.
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🗞 Nearby News

Solana Beach

• Celebrate Clean Air Day at the Solana Beach Library! (ca.gov)
• Fantasy 5 players in California win nearly $1 million. See where tickets sold (sanluisobispo.com)

Encinitas

• Encinitas surfer Yang captures first WSL title at Virginia Beach Pro (thecoastnews.com)
• Encinitas sets date to consider new red-light cameras after traffic deaths (timesofsandiego.com)

Carlsbad

• E-Bike Rider Killed In Collision With Vehicle In North County (patch.com)
• Free Business Support Office Hours Offered In Carlsbad (patch.com)

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