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Friday, May 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MainStreet Oceanside is asking for about 100 volunteers for its Independence Parade on June 28th—volunteers will serve in roles like street marshal, route marshal and work with flags and programs, so interested locals should contact Events and Volunteer Coordinator Sharon at 760 754 4512. North County Daily Star
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck crashed into a Starbucks early Wednesday at about 4:44 a.m. near 801 N. Coast Highway, injuring the driver and a store employee and prompting hazardous materials checks + extended road closures as crews worked to secure the area. The Coast News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Carlsbad native Gavin Jaramillo will debut his first film 'Armada Dr' at 7 p.m. on June 26 at La Paloma Theatre in Encinitas—he shot the film entirely locally and it tells the story of a young man facing isolation and challenges, while Jaramillo, who funded the project with personal savings and local help, is planning a new film about a mother-daughter relationship. The Coast News
- ➤ The Friends of the Oceanside Public Library partnered with First Friday Art Walk to launch the Jane & Evie's Used Books Author Series at 323 North Coast Highway, where local authors will read and sign books with light refreshments on the outdoor patio. The series will take place on (June 6 with Jolie Tunnell, July 11 with B.L. Blanchard and August 1 with Courtney Deane) from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., with books available for purchase. The Vista Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A middle school band teacher in Oceanside was surprised with $5,000 in music supplies during Teacher Appreciation Week by the San Diego Honda Dealers. The gift — including drumsticks, mouthpieces, and flutes — was presented on Tuesday at Roosevelt Middle School in recognition of his dedication to his students. CBS8
- ➤ Students with special needs from St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center are learning life skills at XO Ranch in Descanso by working with animals like Nigerian dwarf goats Taca and Foofoo and doing ranch chores; the 16-week program, now five weeks in, will soon let them care for horses to build leadership and job skills. CBS8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials are reviewing projects to use a $3.28 million surplus from the proposed fiscal year budget to fund public safety upgrades, support local arts, and improve community facilities. The final budget will return to City Council for approval in June — residents and local officials noted requests for skatepark lighting and facility repairs during the April 30 workshop. The Coast News
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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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USA Surfing Championships and Team Trials
— Oceanside Municipal Pier — Free entry — Watch elite surfers and stand-up paddlers compete in multiple divisions at this prestigious championship event.
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