Wednesday, May 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Escondido. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The family of North County teenager Adam Ashley said his 1979 murder at Torrey Pines State Beach has left them searching for answers over four decades—as police continue to ask for tips because the DNA evidence remains unusable. NBC San Diego
DRINK NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Escondido City Council approved updated building codes May 14 — the new state fire hazard map adds moderate and very high hazard zones to guide development. Under the new codes, projects in these zones must use fire-resistant materials — a rule aimed at reducing wildfire risk, city officials said. The Coast News
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Lawrence Welk's Villas on the Greens Stay
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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Escondido Choral Arts Concert
3-6 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a captivating performance featuring Dan Forrest’s Requiem for the Living and full orchestra.
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Palomar Gem and Mineral Show
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Entry fee TBD — Discover beautiful mineral specimens, cut gems, fossils, and exquisite jewelry crafted from the earth's treasures.
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