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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A USC professor warned that if the Phillips 66 refinery in Los Angeles closes later this year and the Valero refinery in the Bay Area shuts by April next year, gas prices may nearly jump (75%) as prices rise to between ($6.04 and $8.43) per gallon. Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones has urged Governor Newsom to work with refiners to prevent this steep increase. CBS8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of firefighters participated in a large-scale—three-day wildfire preparedness drill in San Diego to ready themselves for the upcoming wildfire season. CBS8
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North County athletes performed well in recent baseball and softball contests — local alums from schools like Ramona and Oceanside showed strong plays in MLB, college, and high school games. Their efforts drove key hits and runs, highlighting growing local talent. The Vista Press
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Saved By The 90s Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — Belly Up Tavern — $42 — Relive the nostalgia of the 90s with live music at this vibrant venue.
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Memorial Day Wave Open
10 AM – 4 PM — Wave Waterpark — Free for military personnel — Celebrate Memorial Day with free admission for active or retired military, firefighters, and law enforcement.
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Frontwave Spring Pet Adoption Event
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Frontwave Credit Union - Rancho Del Oro — Adoption fee supported — Help pets find loving homes with activities, food trucks, and wellness exams.
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Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary Walk
8-10 a.m. — Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore the scenic areas of the lake while enjoying a nature walk that ranges from easy to moderate difficulty.
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~ Edgar Degas
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