🌱 Patch AM: REGISTRATION FULL King Tide Hike and 11 more events

Hello Imperial Beach! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• REGISTRATION FULL King Tide Hike at Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve - Walks & Talks
• CANCELED Junior Rangers at Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center
• đžBarks and Booksđ at San Ysidro Branch Library

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 59 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy with a quick shower, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
• Saturday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Imperial Beach

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Saturday January 3

• REGISTRATION FULL King Tide Hike
  Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve - Walks & Talks , 301 Caspian Way , Imperial Beach
  9:00 am
• CANCELED Junior Rangers
  Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center , 301 Caspian Wy , Imperial Beach
  11:00 am
• đžBarks and Booksđ
  San Ysidro Branch Library , 4235 Beyer Blvd , San Diego
  11:00 am

Monday January 5

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

Tuesday January 6

• Cafecito con Alzheimerâs San Diego
  San Ysidro Branch Library , 4235 Beyer Blvd , San Diego
  11:30 am

Friday January 9

• Tech Help Classes / Horario de Clases
  Otay Mesa Branch Library , 3003 Coronado Ave. , San Diego
  10:00 am

Sunday January 11

• C&M Annual
  Veterans Association of North County , 1617 Mission Ave , Oceanside
  10:00 am
• American Legion Post 451/760 Oratorial Contest
  Veterans Association of North County , 1617 Mission Ave , Oceanside
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday January 3

• STORYTIME & CRAFT
  Paradise Hills Branch Library , 5922 Rancho Hills Drive , San Diego
  10:00 am
• Lego and Rokenbok Club
  MountainView/Beckwourth Branch Library , 721 San Pasqual St. , San Diego
  10:30 am
• Tiny Tot Play
  Paradise Hills Branch Library , 5922 Rancho Hills Drive , San Diego
  10:30 am
• Three Kings Day: Pinata decoration
  Logan Heights Branch Library , 567 S. 28th St. , San Diego
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• And this video is out of my window.
  What was on top of my roof and in the sky last night does anybody know what this might be (Nextdoor Oneonta)
• Northbound I-5 Freeway at Sorrento Valley Road was shut down due to a collision, but all lanes have since reopened to traffic.
  8:26PM on Dec 30: I-5 North Freeway is shut down at Sorrento Valley Road due to a collision. (Nextdoor )

• GameStop, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time Assistant Store Manager (Store 0337) in National City. Apply here.
• Hilton Hotels & Resorts posted a job opening for Cook II, Ocean Club - Hotel del Coronado, A Curio Collection by Hilton in Coronado. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Imperial Beach here.

🗞 Nearby News

National City

• The top 10 things I ate at San Diego restaurants in 2025 (sandiegouniontribune.com)
• Solar-plus-battery energy project in Jacumba gets $416M in funding (fresnobee.com)

Coronado

• Claire T. Fit: CHS grad helping busy women prioritize health (coronadotimes.com)
• Storm forecast prompts Coronado shoreline closure, coastal advisories (kpbs.org)

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 just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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