🌱 Independence Day Festival 2026: California Center For The Arts, Escondido and 10 more events
Valley Center, California Patch AM: a 4 min read
Morning Valley Center! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
Fraud Prevention Workshop in Valley Center
Independence Day Festival 2026: California Center For The Arts, Escondido at California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Happy Hour and Live Music at Twin Oaks Golf Course San Marcos Chamber of Commerce
1425 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92069
4:00 pm
Pizza Port Brewery Breadmaking Class San Marcos San Marcos Chamber of Commerce
Pizza Port Tasting Room 155 Mata Way Ste. #104 San Marcos CA 92069
6:30 pm
First Year Orientation California State University San Marcos
CSUSM
8:00 am
Non-Profit Workshop Veterans Association of North County
1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
9:30 am
Fisher House Board Meeting Veterans Association of North County
1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
11:00 am
Regular Board Meeting Ramona City Unified
Ramona Unified School District Office, 720 9th St, Ramona, CA 9
4:00 pm
BUSD Special Board Meeting - Budget Adoption Bonsall Unified
Bonsall Community Center
31505 Old River Road | Bonsall | CA | 92
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Is this your dog? I found this dog walking down the middle of Mesa Verde. No collar. I haven’t checked yet if it’s a boy or a girl. Very friendly. It seemed lost… (Nextdoor Mesa Roads)
Nova, also responds to guy, escaped. He's a sweet, big, indoor kitty that got spooked and ran. Last seen off Betsworth in Valley Center. Reward if found! (Nextdoor Lilac)
BoxLunch / Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 1 in Escondido. Apply here.
Northgate Markets posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk - Store #28 Part-Time in Escondido. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Valley Center here.
🗞 Nearby News
Escondido
Over 600 Residents Featured On San Diego County Fair Banners (patch.com)
Traffic Stop of E-Bike Rider in Escondido Results in Narcotics Arrest (crimevoice.com)
North County locations offer free summer meals for families in need (thecoastnews.com)
San Marcos
San Marcos Chamber of Commerce -See You at the Mixer Tomorrow - (thevistapress.com)
Encinitas
Coastal Roots Farm To Launch 2026 Film, Music Series In Encinitas (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!