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🌱 Patch AM: Police reveal what’s behind Escondido’s recent spike in deadly crashes.
And check out DC BUSINESS INCUBATOR - Live Podcast on the Escondido Patch calendar
What's up Escondido! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Police reveal what's behind Escondido's recent spike in deadly crashes.
Also on today's calendar: Craft and Cultured Pairing: Beer & Cheese Event and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Warm with periods of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Escondido family mourns father killed in crash, police issue safety warning (10news.com) — An Escondido family is mourning 47-year-old Luis Enrique Arias, who was killed while walking near Centre City Parkway and 9th Avenue, prompting police to stress safer pedestrian habits. Investigators say he stepped into a dark area of the roadway outside a crosswalk, and officers warn that most recent serious pedestrian crashes involved similar behavior. The family has launched an online fundraiser for funeral costs. 
📸 Around Escondido
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Escondido
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★ Featured events ★
- DC BUSINESS INCUBATOR - Live Podcast →
925 S Orange St, 925 South Orange Street, Escondido
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Money 101 Knowledge & Nibbles →
Escondido CA - Economic Development Committee →
Escondido CA - The Gathering: Your Voice is Your Power →
7040 Elfin Oaks Road, Escondido - Essential Skills for Workplace Success Workshop →
315 W Washington Ave, Escondido
10:00 am - Senior Wednesdays →
San Diego Archaeological Center, 16666 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido
10:00 am - Essential Skills for Workplace Success Workshop (in-person - Escondido) →
315 W Washington Ave, Escondido
10:00 am - Craft and Cultured Pairing: Beer & Cheese Event →
Pure Project Vista, 1305 Hot Spring Way, Vista
9:00 am - Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Strawberry Banana Snake →
Children's Museum of Discovery, 320 N Broadway, Escondido
11:00 am - Fallbrook Wine Fest →
Daily Blooms Farm, 40055 Ross Road, Fallbrook 92028
12:00 pm - Fall Festival of Gems and Minerals →
Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society, 123 W Alvarado St, Fallbrook
9:00 am - Svetlana Smolina, Classical Pianist →
Fallbrook Mission Theater, 231 N Main Ave, Fallbrook
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
📣 Escondido Shout Outs!
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- Heverly & Sons Dumpster Rental — (619) 629-4751
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Shania is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch
- Update: Pet Reunited
A cat who went missing in Escondido, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 days, 7 hours. Message from Finder: "She came to my… (Nextdoor North E Under Big E) - Just saw this guy on our walk.
Just stood there and stared at us. Wish it were clearer. (Nextdoor Rancho San Pasqual)
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T2802) in Escondido. Apply here.
- American Statistical Association - ASA posted a job opening for Quality Inspector - 1st Shift in Escondido. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Escondido here.
🗞 Nearby News
San Marcos
- With arts educators in short supply, California teachers weave arts into academics (timesofsandiego.com)
- Cate School Captures Santa Barbara Girls Tennis Invitational Championship (noozhawk.com)
- Update: In-Custody Death – Vista Detention Facility – Name Release – North County Daily Star (northcountydailystar.com)
Vista
- With star sidelined, Eastlake digs deep to beat visiting Madison (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- A neighbor's gate is a trap for mobile home park residents (inewsource.org)
Ok Escondido! 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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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