The Chaldean League of California held a protest on July 20 at the El Cajon Civic Center against the Iraqi government’s recent revocation of the Presidential Decree of 2013 that provided rights and entitlements to Christians in Iraq. Head of the Chaldean League of California Dr. Ghazi Raho said the…
La Mesa California
The La Mesa Village Association announced that September 2023 marks the 30th Anniversary of the La Mesa Village Farmers Market in downtown La Mesa. In celebration, the LMVFM will begin to host weekly giveaways starting Sept. 1. Weekly prizes will be given away on the LMVFM Instagram page @officiallamesafarmersmarket, 30th…
Alvarado Hospital’s San Diego Rehabilitation Institute is sponsoring SoCal. Rehab Golf Classic golf tournament to increase awareness about golf as a therapeutic tool. “The SoCal Rehab Golf Classic is a unique tournament to the San Diego Area,” said Mary Williams, event coordinator and recreational therapist at Alvarado Hospital in a…
Escondido, El Cajon, San Marcos, La Mesa, Santee and Poway, could see triple digit heat before the end of the week. Source: CBS 8 New feed
San Diego County’s heat wave will continue for the third week. The heat warrants more inland heat-related alerts. They will last through Friday. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Just hours apart, two people were seriously injured in separate accidents as they were riding e-bikes: one in Shelltown, the other in the Gaslamp. Source: CBS 8 New feed
NOAA recommends staying at least 100 yards from sea lions or seals. Source: CBS 8 New feed
LeBron James’ son suffered a cardiac arrest during practice at USC, but thanks to immediate treatment, he survived and is now in stable condition. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Chef Char Seafood-n-Soul is heading inside Parkway Plaza in early August after Chef Char, Charlene Plummer, earned the coveted spot by winning the mall’s Taste for the Space culinary competition and community activation that took place on Oct. 15, 2022. Parkway Plaza Marketing and Business Development Manager Petra Rich said…
The Asian Business Association San Diego celebrated the recent grand reopening of their San Diego office featuring the new Sycuan Community Room. The “celebration goes beyond the reopening of our office it signifies the resilience, unity, and growth of our vibrant Asian business community here in San Diego. The Sycuan…
Through the County of San Diego’s Cool Zone program the public is welcome to visit air-conditioned venues to find respite from excessive heat. The program is free and available through Oct. 31. Below is a listing of some East County locations. El Cajon Branch Library 201 E Douglas Mon. 10…
Janessa Goldbeck is running for the County Board of Supervisors District 4 seat in the Aug. 15 special election, vacated by the resignation of former supervisor Nathan Fletcher. Goldbeck, 37, is a Democrat running for the nonpartisan seat. From the Talmadge neighborhood in San Diego, Goldbeck has a bachelor’s degree…
San Diego District 4 Councilmember Monica Montgomery Steppe is running in the San Diego County Supervisor District 4 special election on Aug. 15, recently vacated by former supervisor Nathan Fletcher’s resignation. The 45-year-old Democrat is an attorney and began her term on the San Diego City Council in 2018. Her…
There are currently 36.5 million pickleball players estimated in the United States, according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals in 2022, and pickleball participation growing 158.6% over the past three years according to the 2022 Sports & Fitness Industry Association Single Sport Participation Report on Pickleball. Brandon Mackie, co-founder of…
Baseball All-League Grossmont Hills League FIRST TEAM Destin Allen-Fox Santana Brenden Lewis Granite Hills Tommy Entrekin Granite Hills Lincoln Wirschem Helix Charter Camden Sos Granite Hills Alex Giles Santana River Diaz De Leon Grossmont Jascob Embleton Granite Hills Cody White Grossmont Tommy Molina Steele Canyon SECOND TEAM J.T. Hendrie Steele…
Grossmont Hills League FIRST TEAM Christian Chestnut, Helix Charter Lathan Fry, Granite Hills Josh Do, Grossmont Noah Olivieri, Helix Charter Derek Smith, Grossmont Adam Wilshusen, Santana Steven Trainor, Helix Charter SECOND TEAM Drew Perkins, Granite Hills Idrees Furmulli, El Cajon Valley Mustafa Sarferaz, El Cajon Valley Jackson Robbins, Grossmont Hudson…
Boys Lacrosse Grossmont Hills League FIRST TEAM Nate Diveley, Santana Cameron Cline, Santana Nick Leger, Santana Kaden Smith, Santana Gabe Espino, Santana Caleb Farmer, Santana Chris Hartnett, Granite Hills Tristan Diaz, Granite Hills Joe Alvernaz, Granite Hills A.J. Rodriguez, Grossmont SECOND TEAM Zach Royal, Santana Kenny Johnson, Santana Adam Roe,…
Amy Reichert is running for the County Board of Supervisors District 4 seat in the Aug. 15 special election, vacated by the resignation of former supervisor Nathan Fletcher. Reichert, 55, is a Republican/Libertarian running for the nonpartisan seat. She grew up in Tierrasanta and has lived in La Mesa since…
Paul McQuigg, 46, a retired U.S. Marine gunnery sergeant and moderate Republican is running for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors District 4 seat in the special election on Aug. 15, left vacant after the resignation of former supervisor Nathan Fletcher. “I would like to continue to make changes…
Western Select Hockey picked its team to compete at The Brick Invitational Hockey Tournament in Edmonton, Alberta in July, with four San Diego athletes from Spring Valley, San Marcos, Escondido, and Vista. Not all of them are on the same regular season team, but they all know each other. They…
