March 2015
East County Magazine

SAN PASQUAL WINERY & GALLERY ANNOUNCES MARCH EVENTS
Printer-friendly version March 2015 (La Mesa) – The San Pasqual Winery announces a series of events in March at its tasting room in La Mesa’s downtown Village. Events include concerts, painting classes, and a wine, women and wealth event. Below is a full schedule, provided by the winery. For details, visit http://www.sanpasqualwinery.com. Fridays with Frank &

SOCIALITES FASHION EVENT REVS UP CROWD AT NEW MERCEDES BENZ DEALER IN EL CAJON
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 3, 2015 (El Cajon) – Over 200 guests turned out for the first annual Socialites Fashion Event hosted in partnership with the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce and Mercedes Benz of El Cajon on February 27th. Mercedes Benz of El Cajon wanted to let people know about their new location in a
ARTWORK FROM SOPHIE’S GALLERY ON DISPLAY AT LA MESA HEALTH LIBRARY
Printer-friendly version March 4, 2015 (La Mesa) – The Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, a consumer health library at 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, is now hosting its Winter Art Exhibit featuring artwork from Sophie’s Art Gallery, an off-campus art program of St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC), a non-profit, non-denominational organization serving adults with
CALIFORNIA MAN CHARGED WITH SUPPORTING ISIL
Printer-friendly version East County News Service Photo: 2011 high school yearbook at El Modena High School March 4, 2015 (San Diego) – The. U.S. Attorney’s office announced today that an Orange County man who tried to travel to Syria last year has been indicted on federal offenses including attempting to provide material support to the terrorist group ISIL, the
U.S. JUSTICE DEPT. RELEASES CRIMINAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS REPORTS ON FERGUSON POLICE
Printer-friendly version Federal civil rights investigation finds blatant, systemic racism in Ferguson Police Dept., but criminal probe finds no grounds to prosecute officer who killed Michael Brown By Miriam Raftery March 4, 2015 (Washington D.C.) – U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday announced results of two federal probes into the Ferguson, Missouri police department which drew national attention
RATTLESNAKE AVOIDANCE TRAINING FOR DOGS
Printer-friendly version March 5, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – The San Diego chapter of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA) is sponsoring a Rattlesnake Avoidance Training clinic for dogs March 28th at the Jamul Veterinary Hospital in Jamul. Please call Mark Miller (619) 384-5363 for information and directions. Every year dogs are bitten by Rattlesnakes in
JUDGE DENIES GUHSD REQUEST FOR STAY OF INJUNCTION
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 4, 2015 (Alpine) – A panel of three appellate court justices have denied a request by the Grossmont Union High School District, which had asked the justices to issue a stay halting an injunction ordered by Superior Court Judge Joel Pressman. Judge Pressman had ordered the district to set aside $42 million
CUYAMACA COLLEGE PROFESSOR WINS STATEWIDE CIVIC EDUCATION AWARD
Printer-friendly version March 4, 2015 (El Cajon)-College economics professor Anthony “Tony” Zambelli has won the Roy L. Erickson Civic Education Award from the California Council for the Social Studies, an annual honor given to educators, community leaders or legislators for promoting civic education in California schools. Zambelli will receive the award March 7 in Oakland at the council’s annual

CIRCLE OF ART SHOW IN BORREGO SPRINGS MARCH 14-15
Printer-friendly version March 5, 2015 (Borrego Springs) – Desert artwork will be on display at the Circle of Art Show in Borrego Springs on March 14th and 15th. This juried art show will include paintings, sculptures, weavings, jewelry and photography. There will also be music and food available. The event takes place at Christmas Tree Circle in Borrego Springs
PRODUCE PICKS: NAVEL ORANGES (CALIFORNIA ORANGES)
Printer-friendly version Recipe: Orange Romaine Salad By Greg Dunne March 15, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) The winter months are the peak of the season for California grown Navel Oranges. With the cold and flu season here, it’s a good time to pick up some navel oranges loaded with vitamin C. Picking out navel oranges is an easy task.