THIS WEEK

Eagles even football record with last-minute thriller, 38-31

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The Granite Hills Eagles had their team depth tested in last Friday’s non-league game at Mater Dei Catholic High School in the wake of a 44-29 loss at Oceanside in Week...
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County celebrates parks

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By Sir Milo LoftinCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE County Parks and Recre­ation is celebrating 80 years of service, meaning eight de­cades of preserving natural spaces, expanding recreation­al access and supporting com­munity...
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Nearly 30,000 students return to regional campuses

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PROVIDED BY GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COLLEGE DISTRICT The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District on Aug. 24 welcomed thousands of stu­dents for the fall semester. According to district staff, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges offer affordable pathways to...
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Greetings from library patrons

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September begins with a chance to show thanks to some of our country’s eldest veterans. On Sept. 1, guests gathered after school to make cards and letters for veterans. They made...
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Prepare the landscape for the change of seasons

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As summer comes to an end, it’s time to prepare landscapes for fall and winter. Proper fall care helps increase plants’ win­ter survival, supports pollina­tors, and promotes the overall health, longevity,...
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San Diego County’s pursuit of ethics reforms may also help consolidate Democratic control

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By Robert Greene San Diego County voters will see a measure on their Novem­ber ballot that looks at first blush a lot like the sweeping overhaul passed two years ago by their...
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Shaping early Alpine

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DISTRICT’S FIRST TEACHER LEFT HER MARK ON REGION  In 1875, Emma G. Everhart became the first teacher of the newly established Alpine School District, teaching children at the George Wash­ington Webb Ranch...
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FROM OUR PAST

San Diego Gas And Electric – Then And Now

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In the June 1, 1962, issue of The Alpine Sun an article, titled “SDG&E has Birthday” read as follows:  “Sunday was the 75th year of continuous service of electricity to the...
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East County divers perform, place at CIF finals

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The San Diego Section boys and girls diving championships took place last Friday at Gran­ite Hills High School. Six East County girls and three East County boys competed against a North...
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The Fourth of July celebrations are over but dozens of dogs who ran away over the weekend were still waiting at the County’s three...

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The holiday is typically one of the busiest times for County Animal Services because dogs panic during fireworks and run off. This year was no exception and Animal Control Officers worked...
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Supervisor Anderson’s workshop focused on grant funding

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On July 30, Supervisor Joel Anderson hosted a State Grants 101 Workshop at the Crystal Ballroom in El Cajon. The workshop, intending to educate and assist attendees on applying for state...
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Granite Hills wrestlers claim historic wrestling title

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Girls and boys wrestling teams were the first to award championship trophies and individual medals as the 2022-23 winter sports playoffs faced off. The Granite Hills Eagles made history on the mat...
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USO helps sailors affected by fire

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A massive fire broke out aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard July 12 in San Diego. For more than four days firefighters battled the fire, resulting in 63 sailors and ci­vilians injured. The...
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Wild in the Country

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Don’t miss “Wild in the Country” this weekend to help support Lions Tigers and Bears, East County’s only exotic animal reserve.  Lions Tigers & Bears is dedicated to providing a safe...
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