https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/A reviewed weekly briefing for Escondido.en-usFri, 25 Sep 2026 03:15:46 -0700 https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-25/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-25/Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Section of Escondido Creek Trail Construction Closure RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Section of Escondido Creek Trail Construction Closure City of Escondido · Sep 23, 2026 https://www.escondido.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=303 RFK Jr. announces $51 million in dental grants at Escondido community clinic San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 23, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/23/rfk-jr-announces-51-million-in-dental-grants-at-escondido-community-clinic/ Escondido commuters turn to Sprinter train as San Diego gas prices hit $6.20 per gallon KGTV 10News San Diego · Sep 18, 2026 https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/escondido-commuters-turn-to-sprinter-train-as-san-diego-gas-prices-hit-6-20-per-gallon Eric Clapton to release enhanced edition of ‘The Road to Escondido,’ his 2006 album with JJ Cale San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 16, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/16/eric-clapton-to-release-enhanced-edition-of-the-road-to-escondido-his-2006-album-with-jj-cale/ COMING UP Kit Carson Sunrise Crew Sep 26, 2026 · 7:30 AM · Meetup community listing · 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025 https://www.meetup.com/kit-carson-running-meetup/events/316443805/ See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-25 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">September 25, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">City of Escondido · Sep 23, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://www.escondido.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=303" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Section of Escondido Creek Trail Construction Closure</a></h2><p lang="en" style="color:#1c1b18;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 16px">The City of Escondido published this current service or project update.</p><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 23, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/23/rfk-jr-announces-51-million-in-dental-grants-at-escondido-community-clinic/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">RFK Jr. announces $51 million in dental grants at Escondido community clinic</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KGTV 10News San Diego · Sep 18, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/escondido-commuters-turn-to-sprinter-train-as-san-diego-gas-prices-hit-6-20-per-gallon" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido commuters turn to Sprinter train as San Diego gas prices hit $6.20 per gallon</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 16, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/16/eric-clapton-to-release-enhanced-edition-of-the-road-to-escondido-his-2006-album-with-jj-cale/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Eric Clapton to release enhanced edition of ‘The Road to Escondido,’ his 2006 album with JJ Cale</a></h3></div></div><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><h2 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 8px">Coming up</h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Sep 26, 2026, 7:30 AM · Meetup community listing · 3333 Bear Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://www.meetup.com/kit-carson-running-meetup/events/316443805/" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">Kit Carson Sunrise Crew</a></p></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-25" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-18/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-18/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido school district makes board appointment in… RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido school district makes board appointment in contentious meeting San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 14, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/14/escondido-school-district-makes-board-appointment-in-contentious-meeting/ Former Escondido housing site could become San Pasqual tribal land The Coast News Group · Sep 11, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/former-escondido-housing-site-could-become-san-pasqual-tribal-land/ Escondido taqueria named one of New York Times ’50 Best’ restaurants in America San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 15, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/15/escondido-taqueria-named-one-of-new-york-times-50-best-restaurants-in-america/ Escondido’s Milan Iloski returns to face San Diego FC after ‘I never wanted to leave’ San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 12, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/12/escondidos-milan-iloski-returns-to-face-san-diego-fc-after-i-never-wanted-to-leave/ COMING UP Genealogy Drop-In Sep 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Escondido Public Library · Pioneer Room https://escondido.libcal.com/event/16062219 See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-18 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">September 18, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 14, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/14/escondido-school-district-makes-board-appointment-in-contentious-meeting/" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido school district makes board appointment in contentious meeting</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Sep 11, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/former-escondido-housing-site-could-become-san-pasqual-tribal-land/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Former Escondido housing site could become San Pasqual tribal land</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 15, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/15/escondido-taqueria-named-one-of-new-york-times-50-best-restaurants-in-america/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido taqueria named one of New York Times ’50 Best’ restaurants in America</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 12, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/12/escondidos-milan-iloski-returns-to-face-san-diego-fc-after-i-never-wanted-to-leave/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido’s Milan Iloski returns to face San Diego FC after ‘I never wanted to leave’</a></h3></div></div><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><h2 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 8px">Coming up</h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 AM · Escondido Public Library · Pioneer Room</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://escondido.libcal.com/event/16062219" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">Genealogy Drop-In</a></p></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-18" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-11/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-11/Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido city attorney McGuinness retires after 18 years RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido city attorney McGuinness retires after 18 years The Coast News Group · Sep 8, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-city-attorney-mcguinness-retires-after-18-years/ San Pasqual shuts down Rancho Buena Vista late, wins football showdown San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 4, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/04/san-pasqual-shuts-down-rancho-buena-vista-late-wins-high-school-football-showdown/ County Gathers Broad Feedback to Reimagine San Pasqual Academy KFMB-TV CBS 8 San Diego · Sep 1, 2026 https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/education/feedback-reimagine-san-pasqual-academy-county-board/509-18f2df94-83a6-4f51-af49-35fe94078be3 Driver flees scene after hitting 65-year-old man KSWB-TV FOX 5 San Diego · Sep 1, 2026 https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/escondido-man-killed-hit-run/ See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-11 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">September 11, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">The Coast News Group · Sep 8, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-city-attorney-mcguinness-retires-after-18-years/" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido city attorney McGuinness retires after 18 years</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Sep 4, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/04/san-pasqual-shuts-down-rancho-buena-vista-late-wins-high-school-football-showdown/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">San Pasqual shuts down Rancho Buena Vista late, wins football showdown</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KFMB-TV CBS 8 San Diego · Sep 1, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/education/feedback-reimagine-san-pasqual-academy-county-board/509-18f2df94-83a6-4f51-af49-35fe94078be3" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">County Gathers Broad Feedback to Reimagine San Pasqual Academy</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KSWB-TV FOX 5 San Diego · Sep 1, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/escondido-man-killed-hit-run/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Driver flees scene after hitting 65-year-old man</a></h3></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-11" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-04/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-04/Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido temporarily bans new AI data centers RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido temporarily bans new AI data centers The Coast News Group · Sep 1, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-temporarily-bans-new-ai-data-centers/ Escondido warns Prop 44 threatens community health clinics The Coast News Group · Sep 1, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-warns-prop-44-threatens-community-health-clinics/ Stone Brewing to close Escondido operations The Coast News Group · Aug 26, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/stone-brewing-to-close-escondido-operations/ See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-04 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">September 4, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">The Coast News Group · Sep 1, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-temporarily-bans-new-ai-data-centers/" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido temporarily bans new AI data centers</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Sep 1, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-warns-prop-44-threatens-community-health-clinics/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido warns Prop 44 threatens community health clinics</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Aug 26, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/stone-brewing-to-close-escondido-operations/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Stone Brewing to close Escondido operations</a></h3></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-09-04" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-28/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-28/Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido City Council to vote on data center moratorium RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido City Council to vote on data center moratorium KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 24, 2026 https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/escondido-city-council-to-vote-on-data-center-moratorium Foster students receive ‘Back-to-School’ welcome from Friends of San Pasqual Academy San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 23, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/23/foster-students-receive-back-to-school-welcome-from-friends-of-san-pasqual-academy-3/ Escondido approves Costco ground lease at North County Mall The Coast News Group · Aug 18, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-approves-costco-ground-lease-at-north-county-mall/ Lake Dixon Fish Report City of Escondido · Jul 27, 2026 https://www.escondido.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=100 COMING UP Fun Animal Friday: Foxes Aug 28, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Children's Museum of Discovery · Children's Museum of Discovery, 320 North Broadway, Escondido https://visitcmod.org/events/fun-animal-friday-foxes-2/ HAFLA! Dance Show at Goddess Studio of Escondido Aug 29, 2026 · 6:45 PM · Meetup community listing https://www.meetup.com/goddess-studio-belly-dance-meetup-ensemble/events/316068082/ Yoga @ The Farm w/ Amazing Views & Horses Sep 1, 2026 · 10:45 AM · Meetup community listing https://www.meetup.com/iwanttodothatsd/events/316088166/ See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-28 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">August 28, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 24, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/escondido-city-council-to-vote-on-data-center-moratorium" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido City Council to vote on data center moratorium</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 23, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/23/foster-students-receive-back-to-school-welcome-from-friends-of-san-pasqual-academy-3/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Foster students receive ‘Back-to-School’ welcome from Friends of San Pasqual Academy</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Aug 18, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-approves-costco-ground-lease-at-north-county-mall/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido approves Costco ground lease at North County Mall</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">City of Escondido · Jul 27, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.escondido.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=100" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Lake Dixon Fish Report</a></h3></div></div><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><h2 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 8px">Coming up</h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Aug 28, 2026, 10:00 AM · Children&#x27;s Museum of Discovery · Children&#x27;s Museum of Discovery, 320 North Broadway, Escondido</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://visitcmod.org/events/fun-animal-friday-foxes-2/" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">Fun Animal Friday: Foxes</a></p></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Aug 29, 2026, 6:45 PM · Meetup community listing</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://www.meetup.com/goddess-studio-belly-dance-meetup-ensemble/events/316068082/" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">HAFLA! Dance Show at Goddess Studio of Escondido</a></p></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Sep 1, 2026, 10:45 AM · Meetup community listing</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://www.meetup.com/iwanttodothatsd/events/316088166/" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">Yoga @ The Farm w/ Amazing Views &amp; Horses</a></p></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-28" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-21/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-21/Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido council takes initial steps toward a new… RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido council takes initial steps toward a new park at Heritage Garden San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 19, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/19/escondido-council-takes-initial-steps-toward-a-new-park-at-heritage-garden/ Hundreds of acres of brush at Lake Hodges raise wildfire concerns in North County KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 14, 2026 https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/hundreds-of-acres-of-brush-at-lake-hodges-raise-wildfire-concerns-in-north-county Escondido reviews application for townhomes near Eden Valley The Coast News Group · Aug 11, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-reviews-application-for-townhomes-near-eden-valley/ Escondido celebrates completion of revamped 6-mile creek trail with new lights and enhancements KFMB-TV CBS 8 San Diego · Aug 13, 2026 https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/escondido-celebrates-completion-of-revamped-6-mile-creek-trail-with-new-lights-enhancements/509-2593e235-e8d0-4ff0-bcaf-cfc57234674c See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-21 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">August 21, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 19, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/19/escondido-council-takes-initial-steps-toward-a-new-park-at-heritage-garden/" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido council takes initial steps toward a new park at Heritage Garden</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 14, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/hundreds-of-acres-of-brush-at-lake-hodges-raise-wildfire-concerns-in-north-county" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Hundreds of acres of brush at Lake Hodges raise wildfire concerns in North County</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Aug 11, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-reviews-application-for-townhomes-near-eden-valley/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido reviews application for townhomes near Eden Valley</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KFMB-TV CBS 8 San Diego · Aug 13, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/escondido-celebrates-completion-of-revamped-6-mile-creek-trail-with-new-lights-enhancements/509-2593e235-e8d0-4ff0-bcaf-cfc57234674c" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido celebrates completion of revamped 6-mile creek trail with new lights and enhancements</a></h3></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-21" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table> https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-14/https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-14/Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:00:00 -0700Escondido this week: Escondido Public Library opens as a cool zone for… RECENT LOCAL REPORTING Escondido Public Library opens as a cool zone for residents escaping the North County heat KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 7, 2026 https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/escondido-public-library-opens-as-a-cool-zone-for-residents-escaping-the-north-county-heat Does a notorious toxic plume in Escondido affect this housing project? City leaders can't decide. KPBS Public Media · Aug 5, 2026 https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2026/08/05/escondido-residents-concerned-former-toxic-dump-site-could-affect-housing-project Escondido seeking new bids for long-awaited bike park The Coast News Group · Aug 11, 2026 https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-seeking-new-bids-for-long-awaited-bike-park/ What should become of the Lake Hodges Dam? As San Diego studies its options, local leaders worry about lake San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 9, 2026 https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/09/what-should-become-of-the-lake-hodges-dam-as-san-diego-studies-its-options-local-leaders-worry-about-lake/ COMING UP Hidden City Sounds: Bill Magee Blues Band with Special Guests Anthony Cullins Trio Aug 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM · California Center for the Arts, Escondido · Lyric Court, California Center for the Arts, Escondido https://artcenter.org/event/hidden-city-sounds-bill-magee-blues-band-with-special-guests-anthony-cullins-trio/ See all sources and events: https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-14 <div style="display:none;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;color:transparent">Local reporting, upcoming events, and useful Escondido pages for the week.</div><table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#f7f3ea;width:100%"><tr><td align="center" style="padding:20px 10px"><table role="presentation" width="640" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="background:#fffdf8;border:1px solid #d8d0c3;max-width:640px;width:100%"><tr><td style="padding:30px 28px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;margin:0 0 7px;text-transform:uppercase">Escondido Weekly</p><h1 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 28px">August 14, 2026</h1><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><p style="color:#a8412a;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:0 0 12px;text-transform:uppercase">Recent local reporting</p><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 6px">KGTV 10News San Diego · Aug 7, 2026</p><h2 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 10px"><a href="https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/north-county-news/escondido-public-library-opens-as-a-cool-zone-for-residents-escaping-the-north-county-heat" style="color:#1c1b18;text-decoration:underline">Escondido Public Library opens as a cool zone for residents escaping the North County heat</a></h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">KPBS Public Media · Aug 5, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2026/08/05/escondido-residents-concerned-former-toxic-dump-site-could-affect-housing-project" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Does a notorious toxic plume in Escondido affect this housing project? City leaders can&#x27;t decide.</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">The Coast News Group · Aug 11, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://thecoastnews.com/escondido-seeking-new-bids-for-long-awaited-bike-park/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">Escondido seeking new bids for long-awaited bike park</a></h3></div><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:14px 0 2px"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 5px">San Diego Union-Tribune · Aug 9, 2026</p><h3 lang="en" style="font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0"><a href="https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/09/what-should-become-of-the-lake-hodges-dam-as-san-diego-studies-its-options-local-leaders-worry-about-lake/" style="color:#0f5c55;text-decoration:underline">What should become of the Lake Hodges Dam? As San Diego studies its options, local leaders worry about lake</a></h3></div></div><div style="padding:0 0 22px"><h2 style="color:#1c1b18;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 8px">Coming up</h2><div style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;padding:12px 0"><p style="color:#70685e;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 4px">Aug 14, 2026, 7:00 PM · California Center for the Arts, Escondido · Lyric Court, California Center for the Arts, Escondido</p><p style="font-size:16px;line-height:1.45;margin:0"><a href="https://artcenter.org/event/hidden-city-sounds-bill-magee-blues-band-with-special-guests-anthony-cullins-trio/" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">Hidden City Sounds: Bill Magee Blues Band with Special Guests Anthony Cullins Trio</a></p></div></div><p style="border-top:1px solid #d8d0c3;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;margin:4px 0 0;padding-top:20px;text-align:center"><a href="https://escondidopedia.org/newsletter/2026-08-14" style="color:#0f5c55;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline">See all sources and events</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>