June 2016
East County Magazine
FISH GET OFF THE HOOK IN GAME ONE, BEAT PADRES 13-4
Printer-friendly version By Liz Alper Photo: if you were watching tonight’s game, you know who this is. This Ichiro impersonator delighted Pads and Marlins fans alike at tonight’s game. Courtesy @Marlins on Twitter June 13, 2016 (San Diego) – The Miami Marlins, who have kind of fallen off the face of the Earth after fighting for their 15 minutes
BOHEMIAN BASH! EMERGENCY BENEFIT SATURDAY TO HELP OUR MEDIA AFTER VANDALISM DAMAGE
Printer-friendly version We’re hosting an emergency benefit “Bohemian Bash” this Saturday, June 18 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at our editor’s home on Mt. Helix. Come celebrate our communities’ creative roots and savor summer solstice revelry at the hottest party of the season! Last week, vandals and thieves knocked our radio show and KNSJ’s station off the air,
CONSUMER NOTICE: PHONE “SPOOFING” SCAM HITS ENERGY COMMISSION CALL CENTER
Printer-friendly version East County News Service June 13, 2016 (Sacramento) – The California Energy Commission has a toll-free Renewable Call Center to help the public with information but this resource has been compromised. Scam artists are using the Renewable Call Center phone number as part of a “spoofing” scam – when a third party calls consumers requesting personal information
HOW TO TALK TO CHILDREN ABOUT VIOLENT EVENTS
Printer-friendly version By Jose A. Alvarez, County of San Diego Communications Office June 13, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – Anxiety. Fear. Sadness. Events like the Orlando shooting can generate strong emotions, especially in children. These emotions can last a few days or weeks. The County of San Diego’s Deputy Director for Behavioral Health Services, Dr. Piedad Garcia, offers
READER’S EDITORIAL: HARVESTING EAGLES – PART THREE
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GRAND JURY REPORT SLAMS EAST COUNTY CITIES’ “LACK OF RESPONSE TO HOMELESSNESS”
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery June 13, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – The San Diego County Grand Jury has issued a report critical of four cities in East County for failing to provide adequately for the needs of homeless people, including failing to apply for federal funds available for that purpose. The Grand Jury report, titled “East County
READER’S EDITORIAL: HARVESTING EAGLES – PART THREE
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READER’S EDITORIAL: HARVESTING EAGLES – PART TWO
Printer-friendly version How agencies charged with protecting our wildlife continue to betray our trust By Jim Wiegand June 13, 2016 (San Diego) – It is difficult to read that word “harvest” without thinking of harvesting crops, grown for the purpose of feeding humanity. In this case, however, we are talking about one of our most iconic species, one of
SANTA CATALINA – THE ISLAND OF ROMANCE
Printer-friendly version By Leon Thompson Photos by Miriam Raftery June 13, 2016 (26 miles across the sea) – Catalina is the perfect romantic getaway. The beautiful shores of Catalina Island “The Island of Romance” is an easy boat ride from San Pedro to a whole different world. A world of Mediterranean charm where you can picnic, stroll the beach,
READER’S EDITORIAL: HARVESTING EAGLES – PART 2
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