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TAKE A DIP, VIEW A MOVIE!
Printer-friendly versionFree Dive-In Movie at the La Mesa Municipal Pool August 19, 2015 (La Mesa) — Dive in and enjoy the movie Rio (rated PG) at the La Mesa Municipal
MEDFLY QUARANTINE HITS EAST COUNTY, SAN DIEGO
Printer-friendly version East County News Service Photo: U.S. Department of Agriculture August 18, 2015 (La Mesa)– State, federal and County of San Diego officials have announced that 93 square
MOTOROST KILLED AFTER VEHICLE BREAKS DOWN IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service August 19, 2015 (La Mesa)—An 88-year-old man was struck and killed after his pickup truck broke down in La Mesa Monday afternoon. The victim, Reynaldo
SUPPORTING CAST: A TALENTED TEAM IN LAMPLIGHTER’S PRODUCTION
Printer-friendly versionThe Supporting Cast runs August 14 – September 13 By Kathy Carpenter, www.sdtheatrereviews.com Associate and Youth Reviewer August 19, 2015 (La Mesa) – The Supporting Cast, is not a
LA MESA STUDENT WINS U.S. DHL YOUTH LEADERSHIP SCRUM CONTEST
Printer-friendly versionWill travel to London to deliver the official Match Ball on the field for the USA v South Africa match August 19, 2015 (La Mesa) — Haley Harris, a
LEGISLATIVE CANDIDATES BRIAN JONES AND RANDY VOEPEL SPEAK OUT AT 2ND CHALDEAN CHAMBER’S “MEET YOUR CANDIDATE” EVENT
Printer-friendly version By Janis Russell August 17, 2015 (La Mesa)- The San Diego East County Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce hosted its second Meet Your Candidates event at Sammy’s
LA MESA MAN LEADS FIGHT FOR FERRET LEGALIZATION
Printer-friendly versionBy Miriam Raftery August 18, 2015 (La Mesa)—Our staff has been hard at work ferreting information out on proposed initiatives seeking to weasel their way onto the 2016 ballot.
SUMMER BASH BUSINESS EXPO: A “WINNING COMBINATION” IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly versionBy Miriam Raftery, Photos by Leon Thompson August 18, 2015 (La Mesa) – More than 180 people attended the second annual Summer Bash Business Expo in La Mesa on
LA MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT TO FIGHT ALCOHOL-RELATED CRIME
Printer-friendly versionSubmitted by the La Mesa Police Department The La Mesa Police Department has been awarded a $34,363 grant from the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to battle alcohol-related crime.
DEADLY HEAD-ON TRAFFIC COLLISION
Printer-friendly versionAugust 16, 2015 (Chula Vista) — A La Mesa mother and daughter were killed Thursday in a head on collision on SR-125 just north of the San Miguel Ranch.
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Final chord at Hooley’s with Evans Academy Extravaganza March 20
Photo courtesy Facebook By Karen Pearlman March 19, 2026 (La Mesa) — For nearly two decades, the dark wood and stone hearth of Hooley’s Public…
La Mesa Conversations to host panel on immigration enforcement and local response
East County News Service March 18, 2026 (La Mesa) — As the national conversation surrounding immigration enforcement continues to intensify, local community leaders are working…
Sanctified in Swing: A benefit for Lemon Grove Arts Collective on March 28
East County News Service March 16, 2026 (East County) — An evening of music, storytelling and community will be the draw in La Mesa later…
Brain-eating Rat Lungworms found in wildlife across region, including East County
Residents, gardeners should take precautions to protect against deadly disease transmitted by snails, slugs, and animals that ingest them By Miriam Raftery March 9, 2026…
Brain-eating Rat Lungworms found in wildlife across region, including East County
Residents, gardeners should take precautions to protect against deadly disease transmitted by snails, slugs, and animals that ingest them By Miriam Raftery March 9, 2026…
Nature Day on Mt. Helix March 14: Butterflies, plants galore and more
East County News Service March 6, 2026 (Mt. Helix) – You’re invited to celebrate Nature Day at the Mt. Helix Park, where Earth Day is…
Nature Day on Mt. Helix March 14: Butterflies, plants galore and more
East County News Service March 6, 2026 (Mt. Helix) – You’re invited to celebrate Nature Day at the Mt. Helix Park, where Earth Day is…
Printer-friendly versionource: California Highway Patrol February 11, 2026 (La Mesa) – On February 11, 2026, the California Highway Patrol, in conjunction with Helix Charter High School and La Mesa Police Department
East County Chamber honors leaders, organizations at 114th annual soiree
Printer-friendly versionSycuan Casino Resort hosted the San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce’s 114th annual East County Honors Awards Gala over the weekend. Photos and story by Karen Pearlman
Jeep thefts surge in La Mesa: Thieves using fob hacking to target autos
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Feb. 26, 2026 (La Mesa) — The La Mesa Police Department is sounding the alarm to the community about rising thefts of recent models of