Police Log + Earthquake Maps + Weekend Events

Imperial Beach CA

24 September, 2021

3:32 PM

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Happy Saturday, Imperial Beach! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Imperial Beach? 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: 71 Low: 62. Here are the top stories today in and around Imperial Beach: Around 6.3 million rental households nationwide could face eviction in the near future, despite the availability of extensive government funding for rental assistance. An estimated 71,843 (13.7 percent) of San Diego County rental households were behind in paying rents as of early August, according to a new county-by-county analysis by Surgo Ventures, a nonprofit organization that uses data to analyze health and social problems in communities. The estimated number of households in arrears has gone down since July, when around 74,311 were behind. (Imperial Beach Patch)The Port of San Diego recently secured $150,000 in funding from the United States Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration META program to study eelgrass carbon sequestration in San Diego Bay. The cooperative one-year agreement will take a look at how eelgrass stores carbon and how it can support the efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. (The Log)New maps released of earthquake-prone areas are intended to ensure new construction in San Diego does not take place atop earthquake faults that may break the surface. Developed by the California Geological Survey, these regulatory Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zone maps detail where local governments must require site-specific geologic and engineering studies for proposed developments to ensure this hazard is identified and avoided. (San Diego Patch)Missed the headlines? Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County. (Imperial Beach Patch)Looking for things to do? See what's slated this weekend in San Diego County and Southern California. (Encinitas Patch) Imperial Beach Patch Notebook City of Imperial Beach Government: "Reminder of street closure on Palm from Seacoast to 3rd street for Monday, Sept. 27! Detours will be posted!" (Facebook)San Diego County Library: "Have you checked the stellar 2021 One Book One San Diego selections? They are available with no wait!" (Facebook)San Diego Public Library Foundation: "Questions? Sure you have questions. What do you know. The library will have some answers." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live (September 25) Day 2: Is The Bible the Guide You Can Trust? (Bible-based Webinar Series) (September 25) Day 3: Is The Bible the Guide You Can Trust? (Bible-based Webinar Series) (September 26) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (September 28) Add your event For sale: New Mexico (USA) 8/Bdrm 7/Ba FormerlyB&B/RVPARK (Details) Add your item Thanks for following along and staying informed! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. Send them this link to subscribe. — Kristina Houck Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Imperial Beach Daily? Email [email protected].