East County’s Aly Lyng went to Helix High School, growing up in La Mesa and Lemon Grove, received three culinary degrees from Grossmont College, and is now the pastry chef for George’s at the Cove restaurant in La Jolla, known as an oceanfront dining destination with one of the most…
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In celebration of National Read Across America Day on March 2, the birthday of Dr. Seuss, United Way of San Diego began its annual book drive on Feb. 14, with the goal of raising 2,000 books to increase children’s access to books by building their own home library collection. The…
Members of La Mesa Youth Commission picked up where their predecessors left off 30 years ago and took a peek at what their counterparts tucked into a time capsule buried decades ago. It took four teenagers, two adults, several shovels and power tools to unearth and open the time capsule…
Based in El Cajon, CigarBros sources premium cigars directly from manufacturers where the are stored and packaged in a state-of-the-art 16,000 square foot warehouse and walk-in, climate controlled humidor. CigarBros Founder and owner Remon Mansour said premium cigars are handmade, unlike machine made cigars which are smaller, and you can…
The Santee Historical Society is holding their second annual Medieval Mini Fest at the historic Edgemoor Barn on Feb. 18. Society Secretary Arli Wolfson said the festival is intended as “our gift to Santee and the surrounding cities” in the form of a fun community outreach project. “I don’t know…
