Thursday, May 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Escondido. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City officials reopened the refurbished Neal Petties Mountain View Community Park that had fallen into disrepair for years, restoring a long-used gathering place for locals. NBC San Diego
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Photographer Rod Lagace captured video and photos of a Bald Eagle chick in an Escondido nest as sightings of the birds increased across San Diego County due to protections under the Endangered Species Act. Conservation experts said the parents bring fresh fish for the eaglets to grow quickly — and more young eagles are expected to be seen this season. CBS8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A report from pet insurer Trupanion shows that California pet owners filed 428 marijuana toxicity claims since 2020, the highest among states. Veterinarians warn that exposure to cannabis can make pets wobbly or even cause seizures—owners are urged to keep cannabis products out of reach. CBS8
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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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May 23-30 — Villas on the Greens, Escondido, CA — From $2,900 — Enjoy a luxurious one-bedroom stay at a resort with golf, theater, and family-friendly activities.
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