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Printer-friendly version July 22, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) — Stay safe and informed! East County Magazine’s free wildfire and emergency alert service has been busy lately warning people
PROPERTY OWNERS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR RAIN RECOVERY ASSISTANCE
Printer-friendly version County News Service Photo: County crews work to clean up mud flow on Rutherford Road in Ramona, where over 3 inches of rain fell on Sunday. July 20,
GROSSMONT IMPROVES PATIENT READMISSION RATES AND OUTCOMES
Printer-friendly version East County News Service July 19, 2015 (La Mesa)—Hospitals must release their rates of readmission and serioscomplications, due to a new Medicare requirement in the Affordable Care
PHOTO OF THE MONTH: MT. HELIX IN THE STORM
Printer-friendly versionJuly 19, 2015 (La Mesa) — Kristin Kjaero shot this sequence of photos during the mid day storms on Saturday, July 18, 2015. The photos show Mt. Helix disappearing
HEALTH CARE LIBRARY’S WELLNESS WEDNESDAY MEETING WILL DISCUSS ALZHEIMER’S ON JULY 22
Printer-friendly version July 18, 2015 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District’s Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, will host a
POWER OUTAGES AROUND THE COUNTY
Printer-friendly versionJuly 18, 2014 (La Mesa) — There are numerous power outages right now around the county, including San Carlos, El Cajon City Heights and Poway. Information about service interruptions
LA MESA CELEBRATES GROUNDBREAKING FOR CENTENNIAL LEGACY PROJECT
Printer-friendly version “Meet us at The Lookout” and meet the artists Kristin Kjaero July 17, 2015 (La Mesa) — La Mesa is marking the groundbreaking for it centennial legacy
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT / EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FAIR 2015
Printer-friendly versionJuly 16, 2015 (La Mesa) — Join the La Mesa Police Department and Heartland Fire and Rescue in celebrating the 4th annual “National Night Out against Crime” and Emergency Preparedness Fair
PLANNED POWER OUTAGE AT LA MESA PUBLIC WORKS YARD ON FRIDAY, JULY 17
Printer-friendly versionJuly 16, 2015 (La Mesa) — There will be a planned power outage at the Public Works Maintenance Yard on Friday, July 17. The phones will be down through
Journey Community Church does community service
Printer-friendly versionFood Bank Distribution July 18 School Supply Drive through August 9 July 16, 2015 (La Mesa) — Journey Community Church currently has two outreach programs underway in La Mesa.
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Learn how to use the county’s ‘Tell Us Now!’ app on April 13
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Helix Water District electrifies East County
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East County public transportation guide to Padres Opening Day March 26
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Mt. Miguel High School Foundation hosts “Spring Craft Fair” April 11 to support local students
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La Mesa ‘State of the City’ address: Crime rates drop, infrastructure work surges
Story and photos by Karen Pearlman March 21, 2026 (La Mesa) — A double-digit decline in property crime and a record-breaking year for road repairs…
Final chord at Hooley’s with Evans Academy Extravaganza March 20
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La Mesa Conversations to host panel on immigration enforcement and local response
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