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June 2016

East County Magazine

RESIDENTS SHARE REACTIONS TO QUAKES IN DESERT

June 10, 2016

Printer-friendly version   By Miriam Raftery June 10, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – A 5.2 earthquake that struck northwest of Borrego Springs in Anza Borrego Desert State Park at 1:03 this morning was felt widely, in part because it was at a shallow depth of just 1 kilometer.  Residents and at least one seismologist jolted by the quake and

SHERIFF HOSTS COFFEE WITH COMMUNITY JUNE 15 IN LEMON GROVE

June 10, 2016

Printer-friendly version   East County News Service June 10, 2016 (Lemon Grove) – The Lemon Grove Sheriff’s Substation is holding a Coffee with the Community on Wednesday, June 15th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.at the Lemon Grove Community Center, 3146 School Lane in Lemon Grove. “Community outreach is a top priority of the San Diego County Sheriff’s department. Members

DESERT QUAKES RATTLE REGION

June 10, 2016

Printer-friendly version   June 10, 2016 (Borrego)—If you felt the earth move under your feet, that’s because a series of earthquakes struck in the Borrego Spring area including a 5.2 quake at 1:03 a.m.at a shallow depth or less than 1 kilometer along theSan Jacinto Fault.  Aftershocks as strong as 3.5 also rattled the area according to the U.S.. Geological

FIRE DESTROYS TRAILER ON MT. HELIX

June 10, 2016

Printer-friendly version   By Miriam Raftery Photo by Bob Perry June 9, 2016 (Mt. Helix) — A fire yesterday destroyed a trailer at 11905 Fuerte Drive on Mt. Helix, said Kendal Bortisser with San Miguel Fire Department/Cal Fire. Bob Perry, a neighbor, says he went outside at 12:30 to get tools at the bottom of his driveway when he noticed

MLB DRAFT DAY ONE: PADRES DRAFT MOSTLY PITCHERS TO AID SUFFERING BULLPEN, ROTATION

June 10, 2016

Printer-friendly version   By Liz Alper Photos in order:  Cal Quantrill, Hudson Sanchez, Eric Lauer and Buddy Reed, courtesy @MLBDraftTracker on Twitter June 9, 2016 (Secaucus, Nj.) – The 2016 MLB draft began today and everyone waited with baited breath to see who the Padres would pick.  Voice of the Padres Dick Enberg was at the MLB studios in New

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