A smoky, cheesy new venture
Bryan and Margo Brodsky hit a major hurdle mid-pandemic with the Nkuto line of body products they usually sell at farmer’s markets when African...
Gemstones are rock stars in Alpine store
While in high school in St. Louis, Missouri, Lydia Derrington was a science minded student, a member of the Grotto Club and went caving,...
Taylor Made in Descanso
Descanso resident Katie Taylor is opening a storefront for her Taylor Made in Descanso natural healing product line, atop the Descanso Florist shop where...
Adapting to pandemic was an opportunity to expand reach
Marsi Haney has been in her storefront operation for 15 years but it wasn’t until the COVID-19 pandemic struck that she established new ways...
Art, food, and music converge at Junction
Junction Outback, the barbecue and live music venue tucked behind Descanso Junction restaurant hosted an event on Friday, Aug. 6 that managed to combine...
Knite to the rescue of Pine Valley House
The eras of success at Pine Valley House restaurant are linked with waves in the Mountain Empire economy that began in the 1920’s and...
Businesses contend with employee, product shortage
San Diego Department of Health and Human services shows that more than 50% of East County residents have now been vaccinated against COVID-19, indicating...
Life comes in waves
Minding the Waves owner Laurie Hallihan is holding a free Introduction to Mindfulness class on Jan. 3 for anyone interested in learning more about...
San Ysidro Health Clinic opens new facility in East County
San Ysidro Health opens its newest clinic in El Cajon on Monday, Dec. 21. San Ysidro Health - El Cajon is an innovative, state-of-the-art...
Flying start to business education
Alpine resident and small business owner Justin Johnston is helping the four young boys in his family start a business that at first glance...
