Saturday, April 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Escondido. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, a 10-year-old in College Area rescued his two siblings from a house fire while both parents worked—investigators have not determined the cause and the townhome is uninhabitable. NBC San Diego
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over a dozen high school students from The Grauer School experienced real-world physics during an indoor skydiving session Friday morning. CBS8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jake Cronenworth was hit by a pitch on Sunday in Chicago & an MRI later showed he had a broken rib, prompting the Padres to place him on the 10-day injured list ahead of a weekend series at Petco Park. He said he does not have a set timeline to return. NBC San Diego
- ➤ On Friday night, Nick Pivetta pitched seven shutout innings as the Padres beat the Rockies 8—0 at Petco Park with a six—run fifth inning that pushed San Diego to an 8—0 start to the season. Pivetta has now thrown 14 shutout innings over two starts, keeping his home games strong. NBC San Diego
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Wings of Hope Butterfly Release
1:30-3:30 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Free event — Release butterflies, enjoy live music, and listen to uplifting messages from the grief support team while savoring sweet treats.
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Carmen by City Ballet of San Diego
2:00 – 3:30 PM — The Centre — Tickets $46.80 – $142.80 — Experience the dramatic storytelling of Carmen through stunning ballet performances.
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Old Escondido Mother's Day Home Tour
6-11 p.m. — 329 E 7th Ave, Escondido — $30 pre-purchase, $35 at door — Explore five historic homes and enjoy refreshments in a charming Mother’s Day tradition.
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