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EAST COUNTY REGIONAL GANG TASK FORCE SEEKS PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE “RED...
February 15, 2013 (San Diego)--The East County Regional Gang Task Force (ECRGTF) is seeking the public’s assistance to locate three fugitives who were charged with 30 other defendants on federal...
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SHERIFF NOTIFIES RESIDENTS OF VIOLENT SEX OFFENDER IN VALLEY CENTER
February 15, 2013 (Valley Center)-- Sheriff's Deputies went door to door in Valley Center this morning to inform the community about a former Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) now living in their...
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MADRID, EWIN FEUD OVER COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS AND TRAVEL ISSUES
By Miriam Raftery and Janis MorkFebruary 15, 2013 (La Mesa)--It’s not often that a mayor accuses a councilmember of lying in a public meeting, or that a councilmember contends the mayor is engaging in...
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THE THRILL IS GONE: LA MESA OKTOBERFEST ORGANIZERS MOVE TOWARD ELIMINATING...
By Janis MorkFebruary 14, 2013 (La Mesa)- Seeking to prevent a repeat of problems at last year’s Oktoberfest, where teen gang members disrupted the event, La Mesa City Council on Tuesday weighed...
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AVIAN RADAR FAILS TO SHUT DOWN FOR LARGE BIRD AT OCOTILLO WIND
By Miriam RafteryPhoto and video by Jim PelleyFebruary 15, 2013 (Ocotillo) – A turkey vulture narrowly escaped death as it soared between moving blades at a wind turbine at the Ocotillo Express Wind...
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FORECLOSURES DROP NEARLY 40% IN CALIFORNIA DUE TO NEW LAW PROTECTING HOMEOWNERS
By Miriam RafteryFebruary 14, 2013 (San Diego) – Just in time for Valentine’s Day, here’s some news homeowners will love. In California, foreclosure filings plunged 39.5% from December to January –...
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STAR GAZING PARTY AT MISSION TRAILS TONIGHT, FEB. 16
February 16, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) --Join Mission Trails Regional Park Trail Guide and resident Star-Gazer George Varga at the far end of the Kumeyaay Campground's Day Use Parking Lot from 5...
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SONS OF NORWAY EVENT TODAY AT GROSSMONT COLLEGE
Lutefisk - will it produce an Edvard Munch’s Norwegian scream out of you? By Rebecca J. WilliamsonFebruary 16, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) -- “Strange, one of a kind, unique; a very different kind...
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EL CAJON WILDLIFE PAINTER GLORIA CHADWICK IS FEATURED ARTIST AT WILDLIFE ART...
February 16, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)--El Cajon resident and wildlife painter Gloria Chadwick has been selected as the featured artist for the 40th annual California Open Wildlife Art Festival,...
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COMEDY NIGHT TO BENEFIT EAST COUNTY MAGAZINE ON FEBRUARY 22 IN LA MESA
Have some laughs – and support nonprofit commuity journalism for East CountyBy Caprice HarrisonFebruary 14, 2013 (La Mesa) – Brew Ha Ha Productions will host a comedy night at Holiday Inn Mesa Grill,...
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WANT TO GO SOLAR? SULLIVAN SOLAR HOSTS OPEN HOUSE FEB. 23 IN ALPINE
February 17, 2013 (Alpine) – Sullivan Solar is hosting an open house on Saturday, February 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2855 Via Viejas Oeste in Alpine.Learn about incentives for going solar.If your...
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SANTEE SHERIFF INVITES PUBLIC TO "COFFEE WITH THE COMMUNITY" FEB. 27
February 17, 2013 (Santee) – Here's your chance to get know more about the services of the Santee Sheriff's Station. Chat with deputies, crime prevention specialists and detectives from the station's...
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PROTEST TO STOP KEYSTONE XL PINELINE TODAY IN SAN DIEGO
February 17, 2013 (San Diego) – Across the nation, protests are being organized on Presidents Day, February 17, against the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. In San Diego, environmental groups...
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AGE RANGE EXPANDED TO 21 FOR LA MESA SOAP BOX DERBY RALLY RACES MARCH 2 AND 3
February 17, 2013 (La Mesa) – By affiliating with National Derby Rallies (NDR), the Drew Ford/Kiwanis Club of La Mesa Soap Box Derby Rally Races set for March 2 and 3 on Junior High Drive in La Mesa,...
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PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: FOUR-WHEELING INTO MCCAIN VALLEY
February 17, 2013 (McCain Valley) – Melody Ponchot of Boulevard sent this beautiful set of photos from an early morning adventure she took with a friend, Donna Tisdale, after the snowfall last...
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LA MESA STUDENT, 10, AMONG WINNERS OF MASTERMIND® BRAINTWISTER CHALLENGE AT...
February 17, 2013 (New York)--Pressman Toy (www.PressmanToy.com), announced winners of its first annual Mastermind Braintwister Challenge February 10 at its 110th annual American International Toy...
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COMMUNITY GARDEN DAY IN EL CAJON FEB. 23RD
February 17, 2013 (El Cajon)--Feb. 23, 2012 is a Day of Celebrating Community Gardens in El Cajon. Events are scheduled throughout the day from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at different gardens and venues....
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PUBLIC INVITED TO LA MESA CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE MEETING FEB. 18
February 17, 2013 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Centennial Committee will hold its next meeting on Monday, February 18 from 4-5:30 p.m. at the La Mesa Community Center, 4975 Memorial Drive. A reception...
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PASSAGES: NAVY VETERAN AND MOUNT HELIX RESIDENT SYLVESTER J. YANTA
February 18, 2013 (La Mesa) – Sylvester J. Yanta, a resident of the Mount Helix area, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013. A veteran of the U.S. Navy who served his country for 20 years, he later...
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COUNCIL UNANIMIOUSLY VOTES TO EXPEND FUNDS FOR LA MESA VILLAGE PARKING GARAGE...
By Janis MorkFebruary 18, 2013 (La Mesa)- At the La Mesa City Council meeting Tuesday, Paul Marra, senior principal from Keyser Marston Associates Inc., and Stephen Cook from Fehr and Peets gave a...
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