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  • Want a say in Carlsbad’s clean energy future? Apply now.

Also on today's calendar: Real Estate & Economic Update Webinar: A Look Ahead to 2026 and 8 more events.

Find out what's happening in Carlsbadfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the stop sign say to the yield sign? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Carlsbadfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 67, low: 44.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Clean Energy Alliance seeking applicants for Community Advisory Committee (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Carlsbad residents now have a chance to directly shape local clean energy policy by applying for the Clean Energy Alliance’s Community Advisory Committee, which has one open seat per member city. The volunteer committee advises on programs, outreach, sustainability efforts, and rate recommendations, with appointments to be made by the CEA board at its Jan. 29 meeting.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday December 15
  • V G Soccer Tourn vs Steele Canyon @ SDA
    San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
    5:00 pm
  • V B Basketball vs St Joseph's @ SDA
    San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
    5:30 pm
  • V G Basketball vs St Joseph's @ SDA
    San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday December 16
  • Newcomers Christmas Luncheon
    Veterans Association of North County , 1617 Mission Ave , Oceanside
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Angel is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week —John Van Zante Read on Patch
  • People if you have a 9 - 11 yr old interested in voice....
    I'm offering a free introductory lesson Tuesday at 4. (Nextdoor Poinsettia)
  • This weekend, dozens of meteors, including some especially brilliant ones called fireballs, are expected to streak across the night sky in a dazzling display.
    The celestial event is widely considered one of the year's best meteor showers. (Nextdoor Rancho La Costa Central)
  • Burger Lounge posted a job opening for Restaurant Cashier in Carlsbad. Apply here.
  • City of Carlsbad (CA) posted a job opening for Assistant / Associate Engineer - Transportation and Drainage, CIP in Carlsbad. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carlsbad here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vista

  • Basketball Game Preview: Vista Panthers vs. El Capitan Vaqueros (maxpreps.com)

Encinitas

  • O'Hara named deputy mayor as Encinitas renews board appointments (thecoastnews.com)
  • Encinitas Safe Parking program to officially shut down at year's end (thecoastnews.com)
  • Op-Ed: Encinitas urged to probe Shaffer yet bigger questions linger (thecoastnews.com)

San Marcos


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-- The Patch AM Team

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