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🌱 Patch AM: Why deputies stopped chasing a dangerous fugitive on SR-94

And on the Lemon Grove Patch calendar - Peace Out 2025 - NYE at the Living Coast

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  • Why deputies stopped chasing a dangerous fugitive on SR-94

Also on today's calendar: Peace Out 2025 - NYE at the Living Coast and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Saturday: Cool with variable cloudiness, with a high of 61 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Felon flees during arrest in Lemon Grove, still at-large (timesofsandiego.com) — A wanted felon escaped from deputies during an arrest in Lemon Grove and remains at large, with authorities warning he is considered dangerous. The man fled onto State Route 94 near the 7100 block of Broadway, and regional law enforcement, including the Lemon Grove Sheriff’s Substation, continues searching. Residents are urged to call 911 or Crime Stoppers with any sightings.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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