Hospital hosts weekly farmers market

The last place you might expect to find fresh fruits and vegetables, a loaf of sourdough bread and whipped honey is at a hospital. But since July, Sharp Grossmont Hospital has...

Eagles vying for elite CIF playoff position

The San Diego Section foot­ball rankings have started to take shape just beyond the mid­point of the season. Most teams have either played six or seven games out of 10 regular...

County mails ballots and opens more than150 ballot drop boxes for November general election

By County News CenterCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  Registered voters will receive their ballots for the Nov. 3 Gen­eral Election starting the week of Monday, Oct. 5. Some voters may receive...

Plant, grow and enjoy Paperwhites

Brighten indoor décor with one or more containers of pa­perwhites. The fragrant flow­ers can perfume a room or if preferred, grow one of the less fragrant varieties. Just plant the bulbs...

Finding new ways to gouge us

By Lindsay Owens Every day, companies find better, and sneakier, ways to reach deeper into our wallets. They trap us in subscrip­tions, bury fees until checkout, use algorithms to collude with competitors, and...

Supporting democracy

I am a San Diegan through and through, born and raised here. I have lived along the coast of our beautiful County, centrally near the College area and now in East...

Redhawks shut out Knights, prepare for league play

The Mountain Empire High School football team is entering the meat of its schedule with non-league play now completed and league play coming up. The Redhawks improved to 4-2 following last Friday’s...

County seeks input to help shape behavioral health services

COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE The County is inviting community members to review and comment on the draft Behavioral Health Services Act Integrated Plan, a three-year roadmap for how state Behavioral...

Library’s sweet February

Greetings Alpine Library Community, February is Library Lovers’ Month! Thank you for your par­ticipation in, and support of, our Alpine Library. Here are some highlights for this month: Enjoy half-price museum ad­mission at...

Major sponsor, first planting help ‘green’ Alpine Boulevard

The project to beautify Alpine Boulevard is moving forward with the help of a major sponsor and the first planting! The Alpine Mountain Em­pire Chamber of Commerce, the Back Country Land Trust...

Pitching legend’s ‘Walk’ marks 14 years of Guiding Hands awareness

Randy Jones, a former San Diego Padre and National League CY Young Award winner is set to reunite once again with the Home of Guiding Hands, is holding its 14th Annual...

Eagles send 11 wrestlers to state meet, two Masters champions

Before the 2022-23 wrestling season started, there were already high expectations for the Granite Hills High School boys team. Hopes were running high for as many as 10 state meet qualifiers...

County giving free sand, bags

People Encouraged to Protect their Properties, Keep Roadways and Storm Drains Clear   Winter rain is on its way, and San Diego County’s Department of Public Works (DPW) is once again giving away...

Friend sentenced for fatal crash

A judge sentenced a Cam­po man Feb. 18 to a concur­rent term of 15 years to life in prison for the deaths of his two passengers who were killed when the...
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