🌱 Patch AM: New Year's at Noon and 11 more events

Good morning Imperial Beach! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Peace Out 2025 - NYE at the Living Coast at Living Coast Discovery Center
• Creative Monday @ the IDEA Lab & Makerspace at San Ysidro Branch Library
• New Year's at Noon

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
• Saturday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.

📸 Around Imperial Beach

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Imperial Beach

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• Peace Out 2025 - NYE at the Living Coast
  Living Coast Discovery Center, 1000 Gunpowder Point Dr, Chula Vista
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday December 29

• Creative Monday @ the IDEA Lab & Makerspace
  San Ysidro Branch Library , 4235 Beyer Blvd , San Diego
  4:30 pm

Wednesday December 31

• New Year's at Noon
  810 Imperial Beach Blvd , Imperial Beach
  7:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• đžBarks and Booksđ
  San Ysidro Branch Library , 4235 Beyer Blvd , San Diego
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Drop-In Tech Help
  Fletcher Hills Branch Library , 576 Garfield Ave , El Cajon
  10:00 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Coronado Public Library , 640 Orange Ave , Coronado
  11:00 am
• Farmers Market National City
  National City Chamber of Commerce , 901 National City Blvd , National City
  3:00 pm
• Keni Yarbro
  La Valencia Hotel , 1132 Prospect St , La Jolla
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• MOWW Board/General Meeting
  Veterans Association of North County , 1617 Mission Ave , Oceanside
  10:00 am
• Lego and Rokenbok Club
  MountainView/Beckwourth Branch Library , 721 San Pasqual St. , San Diego
  10:30 am
• Free Concert Series
  Gladly Coffee , 9631 Campo Rd , Spring Valley
  1:30 pm
• NERD TRIVIA - December 27th — Brew Coffee Spot
  Brew Coffee Spot , 6101 Lake Murray Blvd , La Mesa
  3:00 pm
• Trevor Davis
  Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa , 9700 N Torrey Pines Rd , La Jolla
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please let me know if you have seen my sweet girl Roxy.
  Roxy got out of our yard during a potty break last night around 1:30am near 11TH ST. and IMPERIAL BEACH BLVD. I searched relentlessly until бam 17… (Nextdoor Oneonta)
• SDFD responds to a vehicle rescue on I-5 North, and the scene is cleared and released to highway patrol.
  2:50PM on Dec 24: SDFD is working on a vehicle rescue incident on I-5 North, with the call received on December 24, 2025, at 2:38 PM. (Nextdoor )

• City of National City, CA posted a job opening for RECREATION LEADER III (Hourly) in National City. Apply here.
• Sweetwater Union High School District posted a job opening for Math Teacher (eligibility pool for 2025-26 school year) in Chula Vista. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Imperial Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

National City

• Sex trafficking sting in San Diego County frees 19 victims, leads to 10 Arrests (timesofsandiego.com)
• Photos: Christmas Eve storm (sandiegouniontribune.com)
• Power outages hit thousands of San Diegans as holiday storm bears down on region (timesofsandiego.com)

Coronado

• New ownership at Coronado F45 (coronadotimes.com)
• Rotary Santa program spreads Christmas Eve cheer in Coronado (thecoronadonews.com)
• Christmas tree recycling options in Coronado (coronadotimes.com)

Ok Imperial Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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