Wrongful Termination + Block Grant Program + Harvest Of Hope

San Diego CA

08 September, 2021

6:46 PM

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Good morning, San Diego! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note. Are you a local business owner or marketer in San Diego? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 80, low: 68. Here are the top stories in San Diego today: Military officials disclosed further details about the crash of a U.S. Navy helicopter into the ocean off the coast of San Diego last week, an accident that took the lives of five crew members and injured six other service personnel. (City News Service)San Diego County is now accepting proposals for grants to improve neighborhoods and communities in its unincorporated area. Funding for the projects comes from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development's Community Development Block Grant program, which provides an annual grant to the county's Department of Housing and Community Development Services. (City News Service)Former San Diego County Chief Medical Officer Dr. Nicholas Yphantides filed a lawsuit against the county alleging he was discriminated against and wrongfully fired after taking a medical leave of absence due to the strain and stress of his duties handling the county's COVID- 19 response. (City News Service)A group of San Diego restaurants will prepare gourmet meals Sunday at an annual fundraiser for the Emilio Nares Foundation, which drives low-income children with cancer to and from medical appointments. (San Diego Patch)UC San Diego researchers found that breastfeeding mothers who received either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine reported the same symptoms as what has been previously reported in non-breastfeeding women, with no serious side effects in their infants, it was announced. (City News Service) Today's San Diego Daily is brought to you by our friends at FTD, the most trusted name in flowers. FTD's network includes over 8,800 local florists in communities around the country. Send flowers to someone you care about today and get a 15 percent discount on your order. Click here to make someone feel awesome. Today in San Diego: County Redistricting Public Hearing - District 4. (5:30 p.m.) Coastal Roots Farm Continues its Farm Film & Music Series With its Third Film Screening, "Gather." (6 p.m.) Kelly McGarry Presents Oceans - Tribute to Pearl Jam, Blaze of Jovi, Groove is in the Heart. (7 p.m.) Laughs @ Mavericks Comedy Night. (8 p.m.) Miz [censored] - San Diego Pride. (8 p.m.) San Diego Patch Notebook San Diego Humane Society: "Two in three American homes have pets, yet a recent study reports that 72 percent of residents say that pet-friendly housing is hard to find." (Facebook) San Diego Rescue Mission: "Meals needed now! So many in our community are struggling this Thanksgiving season. Your support is urgently needed to help them today!" (Facebook) San Diego History Center: "The San Diego History Center is collecting stories and reflections on the Sept. 11 attack as part of our Share Your Story initiative. Visit historyhappeningnow.org and Share Your Story." (Facebook) San Diego County Library: "Voting in person may look a little different for the upcoming election." (Facebook) Feeding San Diego: "Volunteering with us soon? Don't forget to bring your reusable water bottle + fill up at our FloWater machine, courtesy of Rob Machado Foundation!" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: 12th San Diego Spirits Festival (September 11) 25th Annual "Not Just for Ugly Dogs Contest" (September 12) San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour (September 18) Add your event Gigs & services: Local Handyman at your service (Details) Add your gig or service You're all caught up for today. See you tomorrow for another update! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. Send them this link to subscribe. — Kristina Houck Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming San Diego Daily? Email [email protected].