THIS WEEK

Eagles sweep in for victory over No.1 Grizzlies

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Watch out, the East County’s big guns have started to fire salvos! The Helix Highlanders re­corded their third consecutive win and the Granite Hills Ea­gles won for the second consecu­tive week in...
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Couple sentenced for abusing young niece

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The San Diego County Dis­trict Attorney’s Office on Sept. 11 announced a man and a women were recently sentenced for child abuse that included burnings and the forced use of drugs. According...
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National increase in reported human rabies exposures

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By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE Recently Safari Park employ­ees found a dead bat, which lat­er tested positive for rabies at the County Public Health Lab. This was the 43rd...
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Nudge poinsettias and holiday cacti into bloom

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Colorful poinsettias and flowering Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus fill garden centers and homes during the holiday season. If you saved your plants from last year, it is time to get started...
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California’s vote by mail system works. It’s worth fighting for.

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This commentary was originally published by CalMatters.By Shirley WeberSPECIAL FOR CAL MATTERS Whether we agree politically, or whether we couldn’t disagree more — your vote is your sacred responsibility and right. Recently President...
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Red Hawks get back in win column with 50-16 rout

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Red Hawks get back in win column with 50-16 rout After posting a 39-0 win over visiting Anza Hamilton in their season opener on Aug. 21, the Mountain Empire Red Hawks football...
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Liberty Charter makes plans for ‘Wild’ fair

Community Debbie Sklar - 0
Get ready for a mechani­cal bull, wagon rides, chicken bingo and a chuckwagon bar­becue when Liberty Charter High School hosts its Wild West Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19. The community-wide event...
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FROM OUR PAST

More than $1 million available for non-profits

News Albert Fulcher - 0
San Diego Foundation announced that it is investing $1.5 million in grants to help nonprofit service providers expand access to mental and behavioral health services for children and families while strengthening...
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County grants now available to micro businesses

News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Microbusiness owners now have until July 15 to apply for $2,500 San Diego county grants primarily funded by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate at a total of $4,175,000. The...
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Law still investigating alleged beating of flag waver

News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 1
Authorities are still investi­gating a possible battery and vandalism case that was report­ed on June 28 in the 1600 block of Alpine Boulevard. According to the San Diego Sheriff’s Department, a man...
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Lions lead East County with sixth-place team finish at state cross country championship

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
East County schools and runners were well represented at this year’s California state cross country championship meet Nov. 25 in Fresno. While not everyone can be a champion – team or...
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Heavy air traffic irks homeowner

News Albert Fulcher - 0
Air traffic from pilots in training at Gillespie Field have long been a point of contention in East County, with several groups from El Cajon, Fletcher Hills and Lakeside complaining of...
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HOPPENING NEAR YOU

Entertainment staff - 0
The 20-acre San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm is hosting an Easter Celebration April 6 through April 9 with a daily egg hunt and other family-friendly activities. Egg hunts begin at...
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Federal Arrest Warrant for Alien Smuggler

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 CAMPO, Calif. —The U.S. Border Patrol is attempting to apprehend a known alien smuggler, Martel Valencia-Cortez. Valencia has an extensive criminal history, and is the subject of a federal arrest warrant.   CAMPO, Calif....
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