Good morning, this is San Diego Local Pulse for Saturday, August 2. We start with important breaking news: yesterday, a brush fire broke out in Rancho Bernardo near West Bernardo Drive. Thanks to the quick response from San Diego Fire-Rescue, the forward spread was stopped before it reached homes. Fire crews remain on-site today to monitor for hotspots, and all evacuation orders have now been lifted. Please continue to give way to emergency vehicles if you’re driving in that area.Today’s weather brings partly cloudy skies this morning, giving way to sun for most of the afternoon. Temperatures will range from the mid-seventies along the coast up to the low eighties inland. Winds are expected to stay light throughout the afternoon, so it should be a great day for outdoor activities at Balboa Park, the Embarcadero, or your favorite neighborhood spots. Looking ahead, we’ll see more of the same tomorrow, with only a slight chance of patchy fog overnight.In transportation developments, travelers to San Diego International Airport will notice improvements, as a new three-lane road has opened, designed to ease congestion on Harbor Drive. This should help morning commutes and make airport pickups and drop-offs a little less stressful. According to the San Diego Business Journal, a 14 million dollar affordable housing grant secured by the San Diego Foundation and SANDAG is set to bring hundreds of new units to neighborhoods around Euclid Avenue and City Heights.Turning to city hall, councilmembers this week voted to expand funding for first responder wellness, supporting facilities for our firefighters and police officers across the city. Mayor Todd Gloria commented that these resources are essential for the mental and physical health of those who serve our communities.In business news, the much-anticipated Pacific Market has opened its doors in North Park on University Avenue, featuring a blend of local goods and international cuisine. Meanwhile, two long-time favorites, Uncle Tony’s Deli in Mission Hills and Treeline Yoga near Hillcrest, will be closing this month as their owners retire. Anyone seeking new opportunities should know that San Diego’s job market remains active, with roughly 3,000 new positions posted citywide this week, particularly in education, biotech, and hospitality.If you’re looking for something inspiring tonight, the Islamic Center of San Diego on Eckstrom Avenue is hosting Voice for Peace, a community film and discussion event starting at 8 p.m. It's open to everyone. Tomorrow, don’t miss the art walk in Ocean Beach or the Sunset Concert Series along Shelter Island.A quick update on local schools: Lincoln High’s robotics team brought home a regional championship this week, and several San Diego Unified high schoolers have been recognized for perfect attendance in the summer session.In sports, the Padres sealed a dramatic win over the Dodgers last night, coming from behind in the ninth at Petco Park, and the San Diego Wave has a home match set for Sunday evening.On the crime front, police have identified the victims in an apparent murder-suicide in Oak Park on Federal Boulevard, and are urging the public to be vigilant and support neighbors in distress. No public safety alerts are in effect at this time.Finally, our feel-good story takes us to Barrio Logan, where neighbors have come together to refresh Chicano Park’s famous murals, creating a colorful community celebration and drawing visitors from all over the county.This has been San Diego Local Pulse. Thank you for tuning in, and don’t forget to subscribe for your daily local updates. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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