Girl Scouts widen their virtual reach
There are no gap-toothed Brownies hawking cookies in front of stores on Saturday mornings this year, no little wagons being pulled door-to-door, no minivans...
Understanding COVID vaccine side affects
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Hai Shao, a board certified infectious disease specialist, has been involved in all aspects of the...
Free garden plots available
The Descanso Garden Club is offering 10 free garden plots on the Town Hall building grounds at no cost to residents who live in...
El Monte Valley draws preservation supporters
A group of around 100 East County and tribal member activists walked two miles near state Route 67 into the heart of El Monte...
Help is near
As part of Operation Collaboration Cal Fire is coordinating efforts to vaccinate people against COVID-19 in rural San Diego. Recipients must be at least...
Grants available for precautions against wildfire
The 2021 Sunrise Fire Mitigation Grants Program provides homeowners in East County a boost in getting homes and property compliant with local regulations in...
Alpine struggles with growing pains
All three agenda items at the Jan. 28 Alpine Community Planning Group meeting were less about planning for the community and more about how...
Anderson asks for more enforcement info
San Diego County District 2 Supervisor Joel Anderson said a Jan. 12 proposal he made during a Board of Supervisors meeting about amendments to...
Fundraiser anticipates spring arrival of newcomers
The San Diego County Humane Society is gathering donations and financial contributions for their 11th Annual Project Wildlife Baby Shower through a virtual format...
New standards
Thank you for the excellent article entitled, “Fire Evacuation Signs are a County First” that you ran last week. Our Alpine team, consisting of...



















