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Friday, June 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Oceanside hosts a robust lineup of events this month with the annual Independence Parade set to begin on June 28 at 10 a.m. from North Coast Highway and Wisconsin Avenue and the First Friday Art Walk happening today from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. with an after dark concert from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.—other events include a beach cleanup, a home market on June 7 in South Oceanside, a family-friendly Pride festival on June 7, a Filipino Cultural Celebration on June 14, a Coastal Business Expo on June 18, and ongoing programs like the Ambassador Program and SDG&E Power Saver Rewards. The Vista Press
- ➤ The Jacobs and Cushman San Diego Food Bank’s 15th annual Summer Food Drive started on June 4 and will run until August 5 to help local families facing food insecurity. Grocery stores are accepting $5 Hunger Bag donations along with unopened nonperishable food items at red donation barrels across San Diego County. CBS8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The toxic algae bloom that sickened marine life is now clear from local waters while SeaWorld rescued 69 sea lions, 51 pelicans, and 6 dolphins from domoic acid poisoning between February and now. One pelican remains in treatment and will be released soon — other rescued animals have already returned home despite the hundreds that were lost. CBS8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The San Diego County Water Authority and Metropolitan Water District settled a 15-year legal dispute that ended long-standing litigation over water rates and exchange agreements. Under the new deal, the Water Authority will pay a fixed rate of $671 per acre-foot starting in 2026 — a rate that adjusts annually for inflation and lets it offer water to other Metropolitan agencies. CBS8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A University of California San Diego study found almost all freshwater fish in Southern California were exposed to trematodes from invasive snails that can infect people who eat raw or undercooked fish. The study advised cooking or freezing fish to kill the parasites+ local health agencies are reviewing the findings for new safety signage in fishing areas. CBS8
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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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Race Across America 2025
Jun 10 – Jun 21 — Oceanside Municipal Pier — Entry requirements vary — Experience one of the most prestigious ultra-endurance cycling races in the world.
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105 Year Anniversary Celebration
5:30-8 p.m. — Veterans Association of North County — Free entry — Celebrate a remarkable legacy with a panel of distinguished women veterans and a special book signing.
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DAD GAMES 2025
11 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Carlsbad — $20+ — Compete in the ultimate arcade showdown for dads and their families while enjoying a banquet and fun prizes.
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Summer Mountain Biking Camp
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Guajome Regional Park — $55 for bike rental — A week-long summer camp where kids learn mountain biking skills through fun activities and trail rides.
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On-Site Tour of Aegis Living Shadowridge
9 AM - 7 PM — Aegis Living Shadowridge — Free entry — Explore a top-rated senior living community with exceptional care and nutritious dining options.
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Lifeguard-In-Training Camp
9 AM - 3 PM — William A. Wagner Aquatic Center — Cost not specified — Dive into lifeguarding skills with this five-day camp designed for youth ages 9-15.
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2nd Annual Oceanside Ace Hardware BBQ Competition and Chili Cookoff
10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Oceanside Ace Hardware — Donations gladly accepted — A fun-filled day of BBQ tasting and friendly competition for all ages.
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A Brunch Of Cars And Pizza
9-11 a.m. — Tony Pepperoni — Free admission — Enjoy a morning of cool cars and tasty pizza at this local car meet in Oceanside.
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