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Poway

American  
[pou-ey] / ˈpaʊ eɪ /

noun

  1. a city in SW California.


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A heat advisory is in effect during the same timeframe in inland areas of San Diego County, including the communities of San Marcos, El Cajon, La Mesa, Escondido, Poway and Santee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

One in Poway burned three acres before being stopped.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025

Earlier this year, the company confirmed it would open eight new store locations in Southern California, including in South Pasadena, Northridge, Sherman Oaks, Santa Clarita, Ladera Ranch, Murrieta, Poway and Santee.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024

The Poway Unified board voted to dismiss Marian Kim Phelps after students alleged she threatened to ban them from graduation ceremonies for not applauding her daughter enough at a banquet.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2024

Months passed before another burglary happened, on March 25 at Poway Weapons & Gear in San Diego County.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024