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🌱 Patch AM: Pedestrian Trapped Between Vehicles, Seriously Injured In Santee Crash

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Greetings Santee! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Pedestrian critically hurt after being pinned between cars in Santee

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 92 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 92, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pedestrian Trapped Between Vehicles, Seriously Injured In Santee Crash (patch.com) — Residents in Santee are being alerted after a pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries when trapped between two vehicles on Poplin Drive late Tuesday night. Deputies quickly applied first aid, including a tourniquet, before paramedics transported the victim to a trauma center, and investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the Santee Sheriff's Station.
   

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    Wednesday August 26
  • Back to School Night
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    5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday August 20
  • Picture Day
    Jefferson Middle Oceanside, CA 92058
    8:00 am
  • People's Produce @ Thrive Lemon Grove Farmers Market →
    Treganza Heritage Park, 3200 Main St, Lemon Grove
    9:00 am
  • Baby Sign Storytime with Monta Briant
    Mission Hills Branch Library 215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US
    10:00 am
  • Storytime for Toddlers & Preschoolers
    San Carlos Branch Library 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92119, US
    10:30 am
  • Pre-School Story Time in the Park
    Kensington/Normal Heights Branch Library 4121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA, 92116, US
    10:30 am
  • Toddler and Preschool Storytime
    Mission Valley Library 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, CA, 92108, US
    10:30 am
  • Tai Chi Moving for Better Balance
    Mission Valley Library 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, CA, 92108, US
    12:00 pm
  • Brushstrokes & Bookworms: A Community Book Club for Art-Loving Read
    Mission Hills Branch Library 215 W. Washington St., San Diego, CA, 92103, US
    1:00 pm
  • Craft Circle
    San Carlos Branch Library 7265 Jackson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92119, US
    2:00 pm
  • Ukulele Lessons
    Pacific Beach - Earl and Birdie Taylor Branch Library 4275 Cass St., San Diego, CA, 92109, US
    2:00 pm
  • Ukulele Time
    Pacific Beach - Earl and Birdie Taylor Branch Library 4275 Cass St., San Diego, CA, 92109, US
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Shenanigans is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch
  • ⚠️ Magnitude 3.64 earthquake reported
    Aug 19 at 12:31 AM PDT: 3.47 magnitude earthquake occurred near Warner Springs, CA. More than 164 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
  • Can anyone recommend a place to get pants hemmed in Santee?
    Nothing fancy. Just jeans and casual pants. Thanks! (Nextdoor East County)
  • Molly Maid posted a job opening for Professional House Cleaner in Santee. Apply here.
  • Panera Bread Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Santee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santee here.

🗞 Nearby News

El Cajon

  • El Cajon revives plan to acquire, revitalize Parkway Plaza mall (cbs8.com)
  • The opera star, the 'castle' and the hill: 7 stories from Grossmont's early days (timesofsandiego.com)
  • Only one Mississippi team played in world Little League (mississippitoday.org)

Lakeside

  • Lakeside Multifamily Market Stable as Capital Pours Into San Diego (globest.com)
  • Wildfire in Dehesa prompts evacuation orders (kpbs.org)
  • Secret Shopper: Space NK arrives at Lakeside as the West Thurrock shopping centre gets a glow up (retailwit.com)

San Diego

  • Inmate Sentenced In San Diego County Suspected In Prison Homicide (patch.com)

Ok Santee! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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