March 2016
East County Magazine
GROSSMONT HOSPITAL’S CITIZENS’ OVERSIGHT GROUP’S 2015 REPORT ON TAXPAYER BOND EXPENDITURES FOR HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 30, 2016 (La Mesa) – The citizens group overseeing the spending of millions of dollars in taxpayer-approved bonds for new and improved patient care facilities at Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa has issued its 2015 Annual Report to the Community. The Independent Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee (ICBOC) consists of uncompensated, volunteer East
EAST COUNTY ROUNDUP: LOCAL AND STATEWIDE NEWS
Printer-friendly version March 30, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) — East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include: LOCAL In San Diego, Syrian refugee family finds safe haven (San Diego Union-Tribune) U.S. Border officials accused of denying food to asylum seekers (KPBS) Janitors
ECM WORLD WATCH: NATIONAL AND GLOBAL NEWS
Printer-friendly version March 30, 2016 (San Diego’s East County)– East County Magazine’s World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflect all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines
SDSU MUSIC GROUPS “DOWNTOWN” CONCERT APRIL 15 BENEFITS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MUSIC EDUCATION IN K-12 SCHOOLS COUNTYWIDE
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 30, 2016 (San Diego) — On April 15, 2016 at 7:30 PM, San Diego State’s top orchestral and premier wind ensembles join forces with the 120-voice chamber and concert choirs on the stage at the Jacobs Music Center at Copley Symphony Hall to present a mega-concert experience. Downtown features more than 250
71ST ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES RANDY VOEPEL AND TONY TEORA SPEAK AT LAKESIDE TEA PARTY
Printer-friendly version By Janis Russell March 30, 2016 (Lakeside) – At the Lakeside Tea Party meeting on March 28, two of the 71st Assembly candidates, Santee Mayor Randy Voepel and small business owner Tony Teora, both Republicans, spoke and answered questions from the public. Leo Hamel, another Republican candidate, wasn’t able to make it. These candidates are running for
MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION IN LA MESA: HOT TOPIC AT LA MESA CONVERSATIONS
Printer-friendly version By Leon Thompson Photo: left to right: Andrew Keatts, Laura Espinoza, Jim Stone and Rob Schupp March 30, 2016 (La Mesa) – La Mesa Conversations invited residents to “join the conversation” to discuss The Future of Transportation in La Mesa on March 28th at the Mason Lodge, where a panel of transportation experts enlightened an audience of
TROLLEY SERVICE INFORMATION FOR PADRES OPENING DAY APRIL 4TH
Printer-friendly version By Leon Thompson March 30, 2016 (San Diego) — The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is scheduling extra Trolley service to accommodate 50,000 fans expected in East Village on Monday, April 4 when the Padres meet the L.A. Dodgers on Opening Day at Petco Park. MTS announces that you can purchase Trolley day passes right on your mobile
ATV SAFETY WEEK: FREE TRAINING JUNE 3-12
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 30, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) — This summer, for one week, June 3-12, the ATV Safety Institute will be rolling out ATV Safety Week throughout the country and you’re invited to join in. The Institute is working with partners all across the country who have volunteered to provide free ATV RiderCourse
FEDS ANNOUNCE RECALL OF COMPUTER BATTERIES, CLIMBING AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT
Printer-friendly version East County News Service March 30, 2016 (Washington D.C.) – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced recalls of three products including Toshiba laptop computer battery packs due to fire danger, Black Diamond carabiners used by rock climbers and nylon runners due to fall hazards. Below are links for details. 1. Toshiba Recalls Laptop Computer Battery
CAPABILITY RANCH PLANS FUN ACTIVITIES FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
Printer-friendly version By Janis Russell March 30, 2016 (Ramona) – Capability Ranch: Special Needs Activities and Events Center for Youth and Young Adults located in Ramona has been open for over a year. Nicola Bridges, founder of the ranch, and her husband, Tony Oxley, have been operating this ranch along with volunteers who teach activities. The ranch is geared
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