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Escondido Business Update - August 2015
Tesla to Build Batteries for Escondido School District

Three high schools in Escondido will receive new battery storage systems built by Silicon Valley-based Tesla by the end of the year, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in energy costs.

Read the full article in the San Diego Union Tribune. 
New East Valley Parkway Business Group

Businesses along the East Valley Parkway business corridor have officially organized to form the East Valley Parkway Business Group. Their mission is to create a family-friendly business environment where all can thrive.

All businesses on East Valley Parkway are encouraged to join. Contact Michelle Geller at (760) 839-4587 or mgeller@escondido.org for more information. 
National Night Out - August 4
 

National Night Out is an opportunity for citizens across America to send a powerful message about neighborhood unity, awareness, safety and police-community partnerships.    

 

The Escondido Police Department will celebrate the 32nd Annual Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, August 4th at Grape Day Park from 5-8 p.m

 

We invite your family and friends for an evening of fun, food, music and entertainment. Community resource organizations will be on hand to provide information relating to crime prevention, drug and violence prevention, education, health and safety. Law enforcement vehicles will be on display and free opportunity drawings will be held throughout the evening. Children's activities will include fingerprinting, face painting, balloons and tattoos, a rope bridge, jump house, and bike rodeo (must bring bicycle and helmet). Refreshments will also be available for purchase.

 

For questions contact the Escondido Police Department's Special Events Division at (760) 839-4961.

2nd Annual Escondido Business Walk - September 24

On Thursday, September 24, volunteers from the City of Escondido and Escondido Chamber of Commerce will visit businesses throughout the city to conduct a brief business retention survey. This is a great opportunity for businesses to communicate directly with the City and Chamber of Commerce on the issues that are most important to them.

If your business would like to be included, please contact Michelle Geller at (760) 839-4587 or mgeller@escondido.org .