Challenging promise made and kept
The Milkshake Challenge started out as a promise from one friend to another: that she would have a milkshake in honor of Angie Burrow,...
One more sign of West fire removed from landscape
It is January 2020 and there are still visible signs of the West fire that broke out in Alpine in July 2018.
The burnt remains...
Beer pairs well with Alpine Education Foundation
About 90 people experienced the Black Plague last Wednesday. The India Pale Ale was served up at Barons Market in a Backroom Beer Pairing...
Donated surfboards an effort to pick spirits up
Retired San Diego Police Capt. Randy Nisleit estimates that he’s given away between 150-200 surfboards since he started volunteering with the surf clinic at...
Young scouts witness retiring of American flags
Slightly under 100 Girl Scouts and troop leaders looked on as dozens of worn, tattered and retired American flags in varying sizes were cremated...
Big job in the final year
I recently started my 28th and final year on the Board of Supervisors. But I’m not about to slow down.
Last year, the board tackled...
Family brings awareness to teen mental health
The moon was still out when friends, family and volunteers gathered early Saturday morning to set up the Trevor Barnes 5K at the Lakeside...
Volunteers tasked with gathering 2020 San Diego homeless count
On Jan. 23, approximately 1,500 volunteers and outreach workers will deploy from 30 neighborhood sites, including Alpine, to construct a point-in-time count of homeless...
Edick ends campaign as Wilkins enters race
David Edick has withdrawn from the campaign for the 50th Congressional district. The businessman was running as an Independent in a race that has...
Business (almost) as usual at East County congressional office
Monday was the last day Alpine residents could call Duncan Duane Hunter their congressman.
Hunter, 43, resigned his post as Congressional Representative of the 50th...
