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Saturday, January 31st, 2026
Good morning, Escondido. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valley Center Trails Association is hosting optional 4- and 8-mile hikes on Saturday, February 7 at Hellhole Canyon (meeting at 8 a.m. at 19324 Santee Lane in Valley Center) and participants should bring plenty of water for the approximately four-hour trek. Escondido Times-Advocate
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Escondido Downtown Business Association announced the For The Love Of Chocolate festival on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring sustainable tastings, Golden Ticket Hunt, DIY flower bar and Gourmet Chocolate Truffle-Making Class; Love Esco Day will include downtown cleanup by Street Stewards. Escondido Times-Advocate
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ City officials are reviewing a proposal to raze Bethel Baptist Church and build a new sanctuary plus 258 homes on the adjacent land along W. Felicita Avenue near I-15. The development will bring significant real estate renewal to the area. Escondido Times-Advocate
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The Ranch 50K Race
The Ranch 50K — Starting at dawn — Daley Ranch Park — Registration fee applies — Challenge yourself with a stunning trail run featuring a grand total of 6,318 feet of elevation gain.
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