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READER’S EDITORIAL: BOBO
Printer-friendly version By E. A. Barrera April 29, 2025 (San Diego) — Bob Filner was an 18-year-old hero who spent time in jail trying to register voters in the

DEPUTIES AND DISPATCHER SAVE MISSING AUTISTIC BOY ON FREEWAY IN SANTEE
Printer-friendly versionSource: San Diego County Sheriff’s Dept. April 29, 2025 (Santee) — The quick thinking actions of an off-duty Sheriff’s Dispatcher and Sheriff’s Deputies led to the rescue of

BOB FILNER, FORMER SAN DIEGO MAYOR AND CONGRESSMAN, DIES AT 82
Printer-friendly version By Karen Pearlman Photo,left: Bob Filner on Election Night 2012, when he won election as San Diego Mayor (April 28, 2025) San Diego — Bob Filner, who served

JAMUL TRAILS RANCH HOSTS FARM DAYS FIRST TWO WEEKENDS IN MAY
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 29, 2025 (Jamul) – Jamul Trails Ranch invites you to experience Farm Days, which include a petting zoo, planting sunflowers, painting bird houses and

CARMEN LUCAS, TRIBAL ELDER AND EDUCATOR, TO SPEAK IN ALPINE JUNE 8
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 27, 2025 (Alpine) – Carmen Lucas is a respected Kwaaymii Laguna elder, consultant, tribal monitor, educator and lifelong advcoate for Native American heritage preservation.

CALI MEX COCINA AND CATERING INVITES YOU TO THEIR GRAND OPENING IN LEMON GROVE MAY 2
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 28, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – You’re invited to celebrate the grand opening of Lemon Grove’s newest restaurant and catering company, Cali Mex Cocina and

SAN DIEGO-BASED JACK IN THE BOX TO CLOSE 150-200 RESTAURANTS
Printer-friendly version East County News Service April 27, 2025 (San Diego) – Jack in the Box has announced plans to close 150-200 underperforming restaurants this year and next, to improve

ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. CLAIMS HE’LL FIND THE “CAUSE” OF AUTISM BY USING PRIVATE MEDICAL DATA
Printer-friendly version Kennedy also moved to cut funding for various autism programs, and tasked discredited researcher with finding “link” between autism and vaccines By G. A. McNeeley Photo, left: cc via

LEMON GROVE MAYORAL RECALL FAILS TO GET ENOUGH VALIDATED SIGNATURES, BUT ORGANIZER SAYS HE’LL TRY AGAIN
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery April 26, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – On April 15, a notice of intent to recall Lemon Grove Mayor Alysson Snow (photo,left) was served by resident

REP. ISSA HOLDS PUBLICITY APPEARANCE AT MCDONALD’S, AFTER PROTESTERS LEAVE
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery April 26, 2025 (San Diego)– Congressman Darrell Issa announced plans to hand out “Freedom Fries” at a McDonald’s in San Marcos on Thursday, April 24th.
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READER’S EDITORIAL: BOBO
Printer-friendly version By E. A. Barrera April 29, 2025 (San Diego) — Bob Filner was an 18-year-old hero who spent time in jail trying to register voters in the

DEPUTIES AND DISPATCHER SAVE MISSING AUTISTIC BOY ON FREEWAY IN SANTEE
Printer-friendly versionSource: San Diego County Sheriff’s Dept. April 29, 2025 (Santee) — The quick thinking actions of an off-duty Sheriff’s Dispatcher and Sheriff’s Deputies led to the rescue of

BOB FILNER, FORMER SAN DIEGO MAYOR AND CONGRESSMAN, DIES AT 82
Printer-friendly version By Karen Pearlman Photo,left: Bob Filner on Election Night 2012, when he won election as San Diego Mayor (April 28, 2025) San Diego — Bob Filner, who served

JAMUL TRAILS RANCH HOSTS FARM DAYS FIRST TWO WEEKENDS IN MAY
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 29, 2025 (Jamul) – Jamul Trails Ranch invites you to experience Farm Days, which include a petting zoo, planting sunflowers, painting bird houses and

CARMEN LUCAS, TRIBAL ELDER AND EDUCATOR, TO SPEAK IN ALPINE JUNE 8
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 27, 2025 (Alpine) – Carmen Lucas is a respected Kwaaymii Laguna elder, consultant, tribal monitor, educator and lifelong advcoate for Native American heritage preservation.

CALI MEX COCINA AND CATERING INVITES YOU TO THEIR GRAND OPENING IN LEMON GROVE MAY 2
Printer-friendly versionEast County News Service April 28, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – You’re invited to celebrate the grand opening of Lemon Grove’s newest restaurant and catering company, Cali Mex Cocina and

SAN DIEGO-BASED JACK IN THE BOX TO CLOSE 150-200 RESTAURANTS
Printer-friendly version East County News Service April 27, 2025 (San Diego) – Jack in the Box has announced plans to close 150-200 underperforming restaurants this year and next, to improve

ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. CLAIMS HE’LL FIND THE “CAUSE” OF AUTISM BY USING PRIVATE MEDICAL DATA
Printer-friendly version Kennedy also moved to cut funding for various autism programs, and tasked discredited researcher with finding “link” between autism and vaccines By G. A. McNeeley Photo, left: cc via

LEMON GROVE MAYORAL RECALL FAILS TO GET ENOUGH VALIDATED SIGNATURES, BUT ORGANIZER SAYS HE’LL TRY AGAIN
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery April 26, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – On April 15, a notice of intent to recall Lemon Grove Mayor Alysson Snow (photo,left) was served by resident

REP. ISSA HOLDS PUBLICITY APPEARANCE AT MCDONALD’S, AFTER PROTESTERS LEAVE
Printer-friendly version By Miriam Raftery April 26, 2025 (San Diego)– Congressman Darrell Issa announced plans to hand out “Freedom Fries” at a McDonald’s in San Marcos on Thursday, April 24th.
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Support community news in the public interest! As nonprofit news, we rely on donations from the public to fund our reporting — not special interests. Please donate to sustain East County Magazine’s local reporting and/or wildfire alerts at https://www.eastcountymedia.org/donate to help us keep people safe and informed across our region.