Vaccine outreach still needed in Black community
County of San Diego officials reported that before the three COVID-19 vaccinations became available in the U.S., only 42% of Black Americans planned to...
Animals will be presented with holiday gifts
Lions, Tigers and Bears is hosting their Christmas With the Animals holiday celebration and fundraiser at the exotic animal rescue and big cat sanctuary...
Retreat may be forced to shut down
The Children’s Nature Retreat in Alpine is a ranch-styled retreat of 20 acres of natural terrain and home to more than 10 exotic animals...
New pharmacy opens doors
There is a new pharmacy in town, owned and operated by Alpine resident Martin Gorence, bringing back that old pharmacy atmosphere and feeling with...
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...
Non-profits cling to hope in changing landscape
COVID-19 was originally named the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. It is no longer novel— 2019 is long done, the struggle of 2020’s closures and cancellations...
Nearly one dozen Alpine streets could benefit from repaving bids
The county of San Diego approved the bid process to resurface 111.16 centerline miles of county-maintained road throughout unincorporated San Diego County including nine...
Volunteers multi task in name of the law
San Diego County Sheriff Senior Volunteer Patrol members typically say they handle a couple of tasks: direct traffic and check on anyone who might...
Program drives electric vehicle accessibility
Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on antipoverty, established in 1965 to ensure federal and state dollars designated for anti-poverty work were invested in lower income...
Names added to Wall of Honor
New tiles engraved with the names of United States military veterans are added to The Alpine Wall of Honor on or near Veteran’s Day...
