🌱 Rose Parade Invite + Grants For Nonprofits + Volunteers Needed

San Diego CA

06 November, 2021

5:22 AM

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Happy Saturday, San Diego! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started. First, today's weather: Areas of fog, then sun. High: 71 Low: 61. Here are the top stories today in San Diego: San Diego County reported five new shigellosis cases associated with an ongoing outbreak, bringing the total to 31 confirmed and three probable cases among individuals experiencing homelessness, it was announced. (City News Service)The Mira Mesa High School "Sapphire Sound" marching band and color guard received an invitation to participate in the 2022 Rose Parade on New Year's Day, one of just 16 in the world to receive the invite. (City News Service)The San Diego Foundation awarded $270,000 in grants to 13 local nonprofits intended to support them in increasing federal Child Tax Credit applications, it was announced. (City News Service)The San Diego Humane Society is looking for volunteers willing to foster animals from one to three months as it faces a shortage heading into the holiday season. (City News Service)Missed the headlines? Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County. (San Diego Patch)Looking for things to do? See what's slated this weekend in San Diego County and Southern California. (Encinitas Patch) Today in San Diego: Barks & Brews Beerfest. (noon) Messy Science. (2 p.m.) "A Year with Frog and Toad." (2 p.m.) San Diego Ballet "Ritmos Latinos" Outdoor Performance. (2:30 p.m.) Maoli, Fiji, The Maadking. (8 p.m.) San Diego Patch Notebook County of San Diego: "These adorable dogs are ready for their forever home. Adopt them from @sdanimalservices. Visit sddac.com to learn more." (Instagram)Old Town San Diego State Historic Park: "The Iipay-Tipai Kumeyaay Mut Niihepok (Land of the First People) exhibit area is now open to the public!" (Facebook) San Diego Public Library Foundation: "We're proud to join the Library to discuss the history of Anti-Asian discrimination, and the current movements for interracial solidarity. Will you join the conversation?" (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Transitions (November 7) Cigna + Oscar California Q1 2022 Updates (November 9) Celebrate A Week Of Self-Care With 15 Percent Off Flowers (November 9) Taxes in Retirement Webinar (November 10) 2021 Beautiful Dying Virtual Expo (November 12) San Diego Veterans Day Saturday Pub Crawl Party (November 13) Spray Allen ft. Eric Wilson (Sublime) and Wade Youman (Unwritten Law) At Ebullition Brew Works (November 13) Add your event Thanks for following along and staying informed. If you're into 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].