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STEP INTO THE PAST AT LA MESA HISTORIC HOMES TOUR NOV. 2
Printer-friendly version By Lindsay Elias September 27, 2024 (La Mesa) — On Saturday, November 2, the La Mesa History Center will hold its 18th annual Home Tour: “Peaks of
STEP INTO THE PAST AT LA MESA HISTORIC HOMES TOUR NOV. 2
Printer-friendly version By Lindsay Elias September 27, 2024 (La Mesa) — On Saturday, November 2, the La Mesa History Center will hold its 18th annual Home Tour: “Peaks of
STEP INTO THE PAST AT LA MESA HISTORIC HOMES TOUR NOV. 2
Printer-friendly version By Lindsay Elias September 27, 2024 (La Mesa) — On Saturday, November 2, the La Mesa History Center will hold its 18th annual Home Tour: “Peaks of

JACUMBA ART HOSTS SHOWING OF LINDA CHURCHILL PAINTINGS OCT. 18
Printer-friendly version East County News Service September 30, 2024 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – Jacumba Art gallery at 44608 Old Highway 80 in Jacumba Hot Springs, will host an exhibit of

JACUMBA ART HOSTS SHOWING OF LINDA CHURCHILL PAINTINGS OCT. 18
Printer-friendly version East County News Service September 30, 2024 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – Jacumba Art gallery at 44608 Old Highway 80 in Jacumba Hot Springs, will host an exhibit of

OKTOBERFEST IN EL CAJON: TWO WEEKENDS OF FUN SEPT. 27-29 and OCT. 4-6
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service September 1, 2024 (El Cajon) -The German American Societies of San Diego invites you to two full weekends of authentic German celebrations with Oktoberfest in

OKTOBERFEST IN EL CAJON: TWO WEEKENDS OF FUN SEPT. 27-29 and OCT. 4-6
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service September 1, 2024 (El Cajon) -The German American Societies of San Diego invites you to two full weekends of authentic German celebrations with Oktoberfest in

MIXER AND RIBBON CUTTING AT PARKWAY BOWL & THE BOARDWALK
Printer-friendly versionBy Jonathan Goetz Photo (bumper cars) courtesy: boardwalk-parkway.com September 24, 2024 (El Cajon) — Join the business community to welcome one of La Mesa’s newest Chamber of Commerce

MIXER AND RIBBON CUTTING AT PARKWAY BOWL & THE BOARDWALK
Printer-friendly versionBy Jonathan Goetz Photo (bumper cars) courtesy: boardwalk-parkway.com September 24, 2024 (El Cajon) — Join the business community to welcome one of La Mesa’s newest Chamber of Commerce

HALLOWEEN-THEMED MOVIES AND MORE AT JACUMBA HOT SPRINGS HOTEL
Printer-friendly version By Jonathan Goetz and Miriam Raftery September 24, 2024 (Jacumba) – You’re invited to dive into Halloween themed nostalgia all next month at the Jacumba Hot Spring’s
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Casa de Oro has new “House of Gold” mural, thanks to ArtReach and Casa de Oro Alliance
East County News Service February 8, 2026 (Casa de Oro) — The Casa de Oro Alliance and ArtReach celebrated celebrate the completion of a vibrant…

La Mesa hosting Home Energy Fair in March
East County News Service February 5, 2026 (La Mesa) — With San Diego County residents navigating some of the highest utility rates in the nation,…

San Diego poet shares secrets and solace of a psychotherapist in The Best Sex I Never Had
Book by Susan Black Allen Reviewed by Pennell Paugh February 2, 2026 (San Diego) — San Diego resident and psychotherapist, Susan Black Allen has written…

A sweet and Grand (Avenue) time in Escondido with the Chocolate Festival
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Jan. 22, 2026 (Escondido) – Wrappers will crinkle and corks will pop next month along Grand Avenue in Escondido. The Escondido Chocolate Festival is set for Feb

Fort Cross brings ‘Old Timey’ adventure to Julian region
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Jan. 22, 2026 (Santa Ysabel) – A family farm in the Julian mountains is bringing back its popular guided tour that brings rustic adventure and

San Diego Automotive Museum to hold “Garage Night” fundraiser
Printer-friendly versionEvening event at new IGNITE Academy campus (see photo, left, showing students from the academy) will support automotive career training for local youth East County News Service Jan. 7,

The Water Conservation Garden gears up for a blooming 2026
Printer-friendly version Photo of a buttefly at the Dorcas E. Utter Butterfly Pavilion at The Water Conservation Garden and story by Karen Pearlman Jan. 3, 2025 (Rancho San Diego) — The Water Conservation Garden,

New Moon fishing returns to Lake Jennings
Printer-friendly version East County News Service Jan. 3, 2025 (Lakeside) — San Diego County anglers should worm their way into their tackle boxes and grab their lanterns for one of

Light does not need permission to shine: San Diego leaders unite against hate at Hanukkah ‘Rally for Light’
Printer-friendly versionPhotos and story by Karen Pearlman Dec. 22, 2025 (San Diego) — Across the street from the calm San Diego Bay but amid a rising tide of global concern,

Gifts and love from The Karen Cooper Foundation for dogs at the San Diego Humane Society
Printer-friendly versionPhoto from The Karen Cooper Foundation gift sharing for dogs courtesy San Diego Humane Society East County News Service Dec. 9, 2025 (San Diego) — Christmas arrived a few