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Over 2.5 million adults in San Diego County have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Let's get to immunity! The vaccines are effective at helping to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death due to COVID-19.
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Community Needs Assessment Meetings
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As the City of Oceanside prepares to receive direct funding through the American Rescue Plan Act, City leaders recognize the importance of engaging with Oceanside residents to assess community needs and explore how funding can best align with our local priorities. Join us for a meeting to provide your input! A series of five meetings will be held throughout the City to hear from you. Details
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Measure X Update: New Fire Station coming |
Your Measure X funds are at work -- a new downtown Fire Station is coming soon. Design plans are complete and the City will begin preparing the site on Civic Center Drive for construction over the next several months. Learn about the need for the new Fire Station, the location, the funding, and the anticipated timeline. Details
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The City of Oceanside Emergency Operations Center has been closely monitoring the impacts of the oil spill that occurred October 2 off the coast of Huntington Beach. The Coast Guard and the California Department of Fish & Wildlife are the commanding agencies. Overflights and shore-based responders have been monitoring the ocean and shore for oil impact. Shoreline Cleaning Assessment Teams have been deployed along Oceanside beaches recovering any tarballs found. Air, water, and sediment samples were taken in Oceanside and no anomalies were found. More information
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Park / Recreation facilities renamed |
At its meeting on October, 20, the City Council approved the renaming of three City facilities:
- Rancho Del Oro Park was renamed "Jim Wood Park at Rancho Del Oro"
- The El Corazon Aquatic Center was renamed "The William A. Wagner Aquatic Center," and
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The Alex Road Skate Park was renamed "Prince Memorial Skate Park." Read more
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City Council meetings are open to all. The next regular meeting dates are November 3 and November 17 at 5:00 p.m. A Workshop is scheduled for November 10 at 2:00 p.m. to discuss the City's solid waste & recycling services. City Council meetings are shown live on KOCT and replayed throughout the week. You may also watch the livestream via KOCT's website. Check the agenda and minutes to read about the issues the Council is addressing. Subscribe to receive meeting agendas and minutes via email here.
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Economic Development News |
The City’s Economic Development Division remains committed to helping businesses stay and grow here in Oceanside. Read about the Oceanside Small Business Grants, recently opened business in Downtown Oceanside and Oceanside Business Spotlights in the November edition of the Economic Development Newsletter.
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If your property experiences erosion during heavy rain, get sand bags before the rains start. Moody's El Corazon Recycling offers Oceanside residents 10 free sand bags (you fill onsite) or buy pre-filled bags for $2/each. Moody's is located at 3210 Oceanside Boulevard.
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Oceanside Public Library news |
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City tree trimming taking place |
Heads up: crews are working in trees. City palms west of the I-5 corridor will be pruned by the end of December. Then, City tree trimming in northeast Oceanside / Morro Hills will begin. You can check to see when the Public Works Department has scheduled your neighborhood's City-owned trees to be pruned: Schedule
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The Green Oceanside team covers the voluntary water reductions in California, local habitat restoration projects, and ways to prevent food waste and diminish hunger in their November Green Oceanside newsletter.
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Veterans celebration Nov. 6 at VANC |
The Veterans Association of North County (VANC) will host a celebration to honor all who served on Saturday, November 6 from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.. at 1617 Mission Avenue in Oceanside. Join us for a morning of celebration to honor American heroes. RSVP
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Survey |
In keeping with ongoing efforts to serve all members of the public, the City of Oceanside is updating its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) transition plan and self-evaluation. The accessibility plan provides for people with disabilities to City facilities, programs, services, and events. The City is seeking input from the community and local organizations assisting those with disabilities. Your feedback will help us address and prioritize current and future accessibility needs. The survey is open through November 30. Survey
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Report issues via the free City app |
Use the free "My Oceanside" City app to easily report issues you may see around town. The "My Oceanside" app is a mobile phone application that allows you to quickly and easily report issues such as graffiti, potholes, or abandoned shopping carts. The app allows you to snap a photo and it automatically logs the location. The issue you report gets seamlessly routed to the correct City Department to handle. Click, done! Get the app today!
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Tourism recovery continues |
The return of vibrant, world-class events marks an especially important step in Oceanside’s tourism recovery. Many events like SuperGirl Pro and IRONMAN drive visitation, which results in valuable visitor spending in our community. Visitor dollars are important to Oceanside’s economy because they benefit a wide variety of businesses and are vital to the survival of our small and family-owned businesses, many that are owned by our friends and neighbors. Learn more
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O'Side Turkey Trot Thanksgiving Day |
The O’side Trot has been recognized as one of the "top trots" in the US! The 5 mile and 5K courses offer one of the most beautiful courses in the country. Be sure to bring the whole family, as there will be races for everyone. This event offers a very entertaining costume contest, a largest teams competition, fabulous live entertainment on the course and finisher medals for all participants. Proceeds benefit schools and non-profits that serve Oceanside residents. Register at Osideturkeytrot.com
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