Community Corner
108 Beagles Rescued + Penguin Gets Shoes: Saturday Smiles
A deaf dog was rescued from a steep ravine. A cantina debuted a doggie brunch menu. Plus, a 13-year-old "karate kid" won a gold medal.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — If you are looking for the positive side of news, we are here to help. Patch has sweet Southern California stories we hope you will enjoy.
Animals
212 Pets Adopted During 'Clear The Shelters Day' At San Diego Humane Society
San Diego Humane Society has adopted out 1,725 pets so far during Clear the Shelters Month.
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Deaf Dog Rescued From Steep Ravine In San Diego
San Diego Humane Society's emergency response team used safety lines to rappel down into the ravine where Hobo was stuck.
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Over 100 Beagles Rescued From Breeding Center Arrive In San Diego County
The beagles are among 4,000 dogs that animal activists say were removed from the custody of Envigo.
Penguin With Foot Condition Gets Custom Shoes At San Diego Zoo
Lucas has a chronic condition known as bumblefoot. If left untreated, bumblefoot could lead to sepsis and death by secondary infection.
Business
Erewhon Opens In Beverly Hills With Massive Crowds
The famously expensive celebrity-favorite grocery store opened a location in Beverly Hills with a massive crowd.
Community
Father Joe's Receives Grant To Keep People With Their Pets In Shelters
The California Department of Housing and Community Development's Pet Assistance and Support Program provided the grant.
OC Community Foundation Gives Boys & Girls Clubs Across OC Extra Boost
The foundation raised almost $400,000 to support 12 Boys & Girls Clubs throughout Orange County during an online fundraising event.
OC Woman 'Starts From Scratch' After Horrific Crash: Good News
When Orange County resident Cher Bransky suffered injuries from a terrible car crash, she believed she would never gain full mobility again.
San Diego County Supervisors OK Sustainability Initiatives, Decarbonization Plan
The framework proposes strategies to reduce carbon emissions to net-zero levels no later than 2045.
Entertainment
Riverside County Man Appears On Longest Running Game Show 'The Price Is Right'
Watch a Hemet contestant try his hand at winning big money on the popular game show Sept. 21.
'The Price Is Right' Game Show Comes To Southwest Riverside County
"The Price Is Right Come On Down" tour heads to Temecula to celebrate its 50th season. Here's how to join the long-running show's audience.
Health
San Diego County Supervisors OK Plan For Behavioral Health Facility At Alvarado Hospital
The facility will feature 44 new acute inpatient beds, a crisis stabilization unit and an emergency psychiatric unit.
Restaurants
Doggie Brunch Debuts At Tallula's In Santa Monica (People Food Available, Too)
Chef-curated dishes for pampered pets include Beef Pie Bandera, Wolf's Brunch, and for pups with a sweet tooth — the Good Dog Sundae.
Porto's Introduces New Churro Croissant
Just when you thought the Porto's menu couldn't get any better ... they rolled a croissant in cinnamon sugar.
Sports
'Karate Kid' Of OC Nabs Gold Medal Win With Help Of Nonprofit
13-year-old Orange County resident Edgar Velez is reaching new heights in the world of karate with the help of one local nonprofit.
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