🌱 Rancho Santa Fe rider earns spot in elite 2026 dressage training series
What's up Rancho Santa Fe! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Rancho Santa Fe rider earns spot in elite 2026 dressage training series
Also on today's calendar: Real Estate & Economic Update Webinar: A Look Ahead to 2026 and 6 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 46.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 76 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• US Equestrian Announces Athletes Selected for 2026 USEF Dressage Training Series East and West Coast (usef.org) — A Rancho Santa Fe rider, Ellanor Boehning, has been selected for the prestigious 2026 USEF Dressage Training Series West Coast clinic, set for February at Del Mar’s HITS Horsepark. The national program gathers top young dressage talent for intensive mounted and unmounted training with elite coaches, spotlighting several standout Southern California athletes. 
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Real Estate & Economic Update Webinar: A Look Ahead to 2026
Online Zoom,
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
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Baby Storytime!
Library Guild of Rancho Santa Fe , 17040 Avenida De Acacias Box 348 , Rancho Santa Fe
10:30 am -
Let's Get Craftin’ for the Holidays!
Rancho Santa Fe Community Center , 5970 La Sendita , Rancho Santa Fe
2:10 pm -
Lil Chef’s Cooking Class – Holiday Kitchen Adventures
Rancho Santa Fe Community Center , 5970 La Sendita , Rancho Santa Fe
3:15 pm -
Court’s In Session - Tennis Lessons
Rancho Santa Fe Community Center , 5970 La Sendita , Rancho Santa Fe
3:30 pm -
Fun Movie Friday
17040 Avenida De Acacias , Rancho Santa Fe
2:30 pm -
Friday - Nature Play, Crafts, & Music @ San Dieguito Park
15923 El Camino Real , Rancho Santa Fe
7:00 pm -
Rancho Santa Fe Cars & Coffee
6004 Paseo Delicias , Rancho Santa Fe
4:00 pm -
Christmas Eve Services at San Dieguito UMC, 5pm, 7pm, 9pm
San Dieguito United Methodist Church , 170 Calle Magdalena , Encinitas
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Toddler Storytime
Library Guild of Rancho Santa Fe , 17040 Avenida De Acacias Box 348 , Rancho Santa Fe
10:30 am -
Weds@Noon: The Memphis Soul Revue
Encinitas Library , 540 Cornish Dr , Encinitas
12:00 pm -
B Soccer vs Pacific Ridge @ SDA 4:00JV, 6:00V
San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas, CA 92024
4:00 pm -
Recording Studio
Pacific View Arts Center , 380 W F St , Encinitas
5:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC posted a job opening for Independent Real Estate Agent in Rancho Santa Fe. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Solana Beach
- Hoops for the holidays: Torrey Pines hosts 35th annual Holiday Classic tourney (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Colosseo Italian restaurant to open Thursday in Solana Beach (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Solana Beach teenager teaches computer skills class to local moms' group (sandiegouniontribune.com)
Encinitas
- Literal farm-to-table at Haven Farm + Table in Encinitas (thecoastnews.com)
- The Grauer School announces Discover High School Tour Jan. 29 (thecoastnews.com)
- Editors' picks: 31 can't-miss holiday season events this week in San Diego (sandiegouniontribune.com)
Carlsbad
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