THIS WEEK

Contenders emerging in race to football championships

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
The Grossmont Hills League football championship race has, not unpredictably, narrowed to two teams: the Granite Hills Eagles and Helix Charter Highlanders. Both squads once again picked up lopsided wins last Friday...
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College equipment now open to highest bidder

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Bargain hunters searching for a good deal on office equipment, double-sided stainless steel commercial refrigerators, dual fuel generators, sound mixers or laptops need look no further than their computer screen. The Grossmont-Cuyamaca...
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Defending democracy at local level

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I want to publicly thank Janine Rivera for her invitation to join other community members to “show support for democracy” on Sat. Oct. 17. While much attention is focused on threats to...
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Democracy works — when we defend it

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By Nicholas Martinez With less than a month before the midterm elections, attempts by President Trump and his administration to keep certain Americans from voting will likely continue.   Voting is how we...
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All that glitters in the garden may be goldenrod

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By Melinda Myers Boost the pollinator and songbird appeal in your landscape with the addition of goldenrods. You’ll enjoy the bright yellow flowers and many visiting pollinators and songbirds. With a wide...
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County respiratory report now includes forecasting as flu unusually high

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By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE The County has revised its Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report to better show current illness trends and to forecast whether respiratory illnesses and hospitalizations...
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Hospital hosts weekly farmers market

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The last place you might expect to find fresh fruits and vegetables, a loaf of sourdough bread and whipped honey is at a hospital. But since July, Sharp Grossmont Hospital has...
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FROM OUR PAST

From the publisher – Jennifer Tschida

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For those of us who didn’t see flames last Friday, the first sign of fire was the smoke that shrouded the sky and the ashes that began to fall like snow....
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Nearly half of older Americans can’t afford basic needs

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I worked hard my whole ca­reer and retired feeling secure. Then I lost every last dime in a scam. I was left with $1,300 a month in Social Security benefits to...
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Advisory Officer-Involved Shooting – Alpine

Community Lori Bledsoe - 0
Advisory...Officer-Involved Shooting - Alpine Advisory...Officer-Involved Shooting - Alpine If you live in Alpine, be aware of increased law enforcement activity in your area. An investigation is underway into an officer-involved shooting in the...
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Teams gear up for soccer playoffs

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Many of the stars of tomorrow will be on display as the San Di­ego Section boys and girls soccer playoffs kick off mid-month. Postseason competition will embrace seven divisions, includ­ing the elite...
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Rare photojournalism exhibit on display

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Cuyamaca College has a rare exhibit debuting for the first time in the U.S. with the works of Mexican photojournalists. Never seen north of the border, “A Photo for Freedom” features...
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Homebuying in old and new ways

Business Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
San Diego Estates Real Estate Broker Jeff Campbell sounds excited and says he was well placed to work from home since his business prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was already about...
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Alpine Library Annual Firehouse Cook-off

Community Lori Bledsoe - 0
By: Christine Connell For The Alpine Sun By: Christine Connell For The Alpine Sun Thursday evening, June 15th the library was filled with happy Alpine residents chomping on delicious food as the Viejas, Sycuan and...
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