Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Due to soaring temperatures, a state-run tool named CalHeatScore rates heat risk from 0 to 4 and shows cool zones like libraries and community centers across the county—helping Oceanside residents find air-conditioned relief. On Tuesday, most neighborhoods received medium to high risk scores and officials say the map will guide safe actions during extreme heat. CBS8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ San Diego County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer proposed expanding the Immigrant Legal Defense Program to help unaccompanied immigrant children who will lose federal legal aid on Oct. 1—she plans to reallocate $5 million—and the board will vote next Tuesday on the proposal. CBS8
- ➤ Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer will propose a plan Tuesday that expands the Immigrant Legal Defense Fund to include unaccompanied minors—helping provide legal aid to migrant children. CBS8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health officials urge Oceanside residents to get a flu shot from now through the end of October—this will give the vaccine two weeks to build immunity and help protect high-risk groups such as older adults, young children, and those with chronic conditions. The advice comes as CDC data and recent experiences abroad signal a potentially severe flu season. CBS8
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Oceanside Planning Commission approved a plan to build 140 townhomes on the 8.3-acre former Garrison Elementary site at 333 Garrison Street in Loma Alta—each home will include parking, a public park, and some affordable units, and the project is expected to add nearly $115,000 to the city’s general fund annually. Some residents have raised concerns about traffic and road improvements, and the developer said it will work with transit and environmental groups to address those issues. The Coast News
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Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary Walk
8-10 a.m. — Whelan Lake Bird Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore the serene beauty of the lake while observing various birds on an easy to moderate walk.
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Oktoberfest Fall Festival
12-8 p.m. — Carlsbad Strawberry Company — Donations welcome — Enjoy traditional German cuisine, games for all ages, and live music at this community festival.
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OTC Garden Party Gala
3-6 p.m. — El Corazon Senior Center — Fundraiser event — Celebrate local talent and support the arts with live entertainment, auctions, and awards honoring community contributions.
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Candlelight: 90s Unplugged Concert
8:30-9:29 p.m. — Star Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgic magic of 90s hits in a unique candlelit setting with a string quartet.
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