THIS WEEK

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

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
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

Community Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
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

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
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

Community Debbie Sklar - 0
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

Supervisor, committee host meeting about Alpine

Alpine Highlights Jo Moreland - 0
A number of issues will be on the agenda for the first Alpine Community Revitalization Com­mittee meeting of 2019, according to officials. The meeting with San Diego County Supervisor Dianne Jacob from...
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Indoor gardening for homes with pets, children

Columns Melinda Myers - 0
Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. Challenges arise when growing indoor plants with kids and pets in the house....
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Nonprofit’s ‘Wild’ fundraiser a party for animals

Local News Albert Fulcher - 0
Lions Tigers & Bears is gearing up for its largest fundraiser of the year, Wild in the Country set for May 20, from 2-6 p.m., with a pre-event reception for Platinum...
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Campo man suspected of La Mesa arson

News Neal Putnam - 0
A Campo man was ordered held in jail on $500,000 Dec. 8 on charges of arson and felo­ny vandalism in connection with a fire set in downtown La Mesa during a...
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Plant and protect trees in honor of Arbor Day

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Celebrate National Arbor Day, the last Friday in April, by planting new trees and caring for established ones in your landscape and community. This special holiday was first celebrated in 1872....
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Is it too expensive to own a car in California?

Columns Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
In the U.S., California is the second most expensive state to live in. So, it comes as no surprise that cars there are pretty expensive, too. But just how expensive is...
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Realigning the state’s budget priorities

Opinion Assemblymember Marie Waldron - 0
Last week, the Legislature passed the Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 -2025. The Governor will have until June 30 to sign the budget, which goes into effect July 1st. Over...
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