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Greetings Poway! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you seen the suspect in Poway's recent attempted murder case?
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 96, low: 64.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man Wanted In Poway Attempted Murder Case: Sheriff's Office (patch.com) — A woman remains in critical condition after an early-morning assault at a Poway home on Brighton Avenue, and deputies are asking for the public's help finding the suspect. Investigators say 38-year-old Jeronimo Cedillo, who previously dated the victim, forced his way in and attacked her before fleeing. Anyone with information can contact the sheriff's department or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers.
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📸 Around Poway
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Poway
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- First Day of School
Ramona City Unified Ramona, CA 92065 - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI)
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - Back to School Night
Poway High School, 15500 Espola Rd, Poway, CA 92064, USA
5:30 pm - MVA K-6 on campus
Mountain Valley Academy Ramona, CA 92065
8:30 am - Faculty & Staff Convocation
California State University San Marcos USU AMPHITHEATER, USU 2300 Full Ballroom, USU 2310 Meeting Ro
9:00 am - PHS Foundation Parents Social
Poway High The Hop Stop, 14055 Midland Rd, Poway, CA 92064, USA
5:00 pm - Train the Trainer Prompt Engineering (AI)
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm - 1st Reconnaissance Battalion Assoc. Reunion →
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
5:00 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Set up for birthday parties
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
9:00 am - Buffalo Soldiers
Veterans Association of North County 1617 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058
11:00 am - rhY Thornton at Milagro Winery →
Milagro Winery Weddings & Events, 18750 Littlepage Rd, Ramona
1:00 pm - Matt Heinecke →
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa, 5921 Valencia Cir, Rancho Santa Fe
5:30 pm
Saturday August 22
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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
- LOST TORTOISE!
I was walking my dogs when I came across this tortoise walking along the trail near 16704 Valle Verde Rd, Poway, CA 92064. It was last seen near the… (Nextdoor Valle Verde) - Lost cat.
Usually an indoor cat so doesn't know the neighborhood. Tortoiseshell cat. (Black with some white and brown) Disappeared yesterday from Casa Avenida… (Nextdoor West Central Poway)
- Corovan posted a job opening for Mover II in Poway. Apply here.
- Stater Bros. Markets posted a job opening for General Merchandise Clerk in Poway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Poway here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ramona
- Two Ramona girls rank high at competitive Western states swim meet (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Ramona woman sues market, egg ranch as salmonella infection cases grow (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Del Sol Lions Club awards $504,390 to help local community members (sandiegouniontribune.com)
Santee
- [08-18-2026] Pedestrian Being Trapped Between Vehicles (arashlaw.com)
- Hike of the week: 5 of my favorite hikes in San Diego County (sandiegouniontribune.com)
San Diego
- Former Acting U.S. Attorney Found Dead In San Diego Federal Building (patch.com)
- Man Wanted In Poway Attempted Murder Case: Sheriff's Office (patch.com)
Ok Poway! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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