San Diego Union-Tribune (Sunday)

SOUTH COUNTY HAPPENINGS

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Upcoming meetings City councils

Coronado has canceled its regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday; Imperial Beach, 5 p.m. Wednesday; National City, 6 p.m. Tuesday

Imperial Beach invites all to National Night Out

Imperial Beach invites the community to the free National Night Out from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday in Veterans Park, 1075 Eighth St. Attend with neighbors for an evening promoting crime prevention and community engagement. The evening includes public safety displays including all of the city’s public safety vehicles lined up for photo ops with the kids.

EPA hosts info meeting on water pollution

The U.S. Environmen­tal Protection Agency invites the community to a virtual Public Informatio­n Meeting at 11 a.m. Friday. The agency will provide an overview of some high-performing alternativ­es to address the transbound­ary wastewater pollution issues in the San Diego/tijuana region, in accordance with the U.s.-mexico-canada (USMCA) treaty legislatio­n. Participan­ts do not need to register for this event. The meeting link and other informatio­n are at https://bit.ly/379ouzo.

Reservoir open Fridays for fishing

The Sweetwater Authority’s Shoreline Fishing Program is now open on Fridays at the Sweetwater Reservoir in Spring Valley. Previously open Saturdays through Mondays, the authority expanded operations to include Fridays. In addition to the Sweetwater Reservoir, shoreline fishing is also available at the authority’s Loveland Reservoir near Alpine. Both lakes are stocked with bass, catfish, bullhead, bluegill, perch, rock bass and more. Catch and release is encouraged to avoid overfishin­g, and anglers must comply with California Fish and Game regulation­s. The Sweetwater Reservoir provides shoreline fishing along a 2.5-mile stretch on its south side. Access is via San Miguel Road in Bonita near Sweetwater Summit Park. Hours are 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays through Mondays, March through September, and 7 a.m.-4 p.m. October through February. Daily fees are $5 per adult, $2 per child under 16 (must be with an adult), and $3 per car for non-fishing visitors. The Loveland Reservoir provides fishing along a five-mile portion of the shoreline. Access is via the I-8 East to Tavern Road/alpine off-ramp. Hours are 6 a.m.-6 p.m. daily, March through September, and 6 a.m.-5 p.m. October through February. There are no fees to access Loveland Reservoir. A state fishing license is required at both reservoirs for those 16 and older. Visit www.sweetwater.org.

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