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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

Tacos, taxes and targeted relief — Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson hosting resource fair
East County News Service Feb. 20, 2026 (San Diego County) — As the April income tax filing deadline looms, State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-SD)…

And the survey says… County Supervisors looking for input
East County News Service Feb. 20, 2026 (San Diego County) — There’s one week left to tell San Diego County officials what you want to…

Tacos, taxes and targeted relief — Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson hosting resource fair
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Feb. 20, 2026 (San Diego County) — As the April income tax filing deadline looms, State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-SD) will serve up a

And the survey says… County Supervisors looking for input
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Feb. 20, 2026 (San Diego County) — There’s one week left to tell San Diego County officials what you want to see, including ways they

A sign of things to come in the La Mesa Village
La Mesa’s Downtown District Sign is coming soon. Among those at the Feb. 3 groundbreaking ceremony were, from left to right: Greg Humora, La Mesa…

Every 15 Minutes comes to Helix Charter High School on February 11th
Source: California Highway Patrol February 11, 2026 (La Mesa) – On February 11, 2026, the California Highway Patrol, in conjunction with Helix Charter High School…

Next phase of Casa de Oro plan to be discussed at Feb. 26 workshop
East County News Service Feb. 10, 2026 (Casa de Oro) – The vision for a safer, more walkable Casa de Oro is moving from the…

Next phase of Casa de Oro plan to be discussed at Feb. 26 workshop
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service Feb. 10, 2026 (Casa de Oro) – The vision for a safer, more walkable Casa de Oro is moving from the drawing board to the

Photo of the Week: Here’s the buzz!
East County News Service February 7, 2026 (La Mesa) — Kristin Kjaero snapped this photo of a honeybee pollinating flowers in her succulent garden in…
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WINE TASTING CLASS @SPACEBAR CAFÉ & WINE BISTRO SEPT.1 3 IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service September 4, 2015 (La Mesa) – The @Spacebar Café and Wine Bistro in La Mesa invites you to a wine tasting class featuring wines from

HILARITY FOR CHARITY: COMEDY HYPNOSIS SHOW SEPT. 11 IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly versionSeptember 4, 2015 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Rotary Club invites you to a Comedy Hypnosis show with Marsha Starr –where the audience members are the stars—on Friday,

HELIX WATER TO HOLD HEARING ON HEFTY RATE HIKES OCT. 7
Printer-friendly version Residents’ group plans meeting Sept. 30 to mobilize opposition By Miriam Raftery September 2, 2015 (La Mesa)—Helix Water District’s board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, October
LA MESA PARK APPRECIATION DAY SEEKS GROUPS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS
Printer-friendly versionSaturday, October 17, 2015 8:00 am – 12:00 noon September 3, 2015 (La Mesa) — Are you part of a group looking for a community project? If so, you
LA MESA – MT. HELIX SEPTEMBER ACTIVITIES
Printer-friendly versionBy Kristin Kjaero September 1, 2015 (La Mesa) – The delights of the summer are concluding to be supplanted by a rich selection of community offerings for fall. The final

FIRE OUTSIDE ALBERTSONS IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly version East County News Service Photo courtesy ECM news partner 10 News August 29, 2015 (La Mesa) – The Albertson’s grocery store on Fletcher Parkway in La Mesa

ARMED ROBBERY AT WALMART IN GROSSMONT CENTER POLICE SEEK SUSPECT WEARING ANGELS CAP
Printer-friendly version East County News Service August 27, 2015 (La Mesa)—La Mesa Police seek public help to locate Hispanic male suspect who robbed the WalMart store’s garden center in

HART OPTICAL IN LA MESA OFFERS BACK-TO-SCHOOL VISION TIPS
Printer-friendly version August 26, 2015 (La Mesa)–Hart Optical Co., 8685 La Mesa Blvd., La Mesa, is noting August as “Children’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month” with back-to-school

LA MESA CHAMBER ANNOUNCES CREATION OF THE “SENIOR PANTRY PROJECT”
Printer-friendly version August 25, 2015 (La Mesa) — The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce announces the creation of a new project designed to assist seniors in need within our

COFFEE WITH A COP: AUG. 27 IN LA MESA
Printer-friendly version August 25, 2015 (La Mesa)—On Thursday, August 27th at 8 a.m., officers from the La Mesa Police Department and community members will come together in an informal,