May 2015
East County Magazine
PLANE HITS TRUCK DURING EMERGENCY LANDING IN SANTEE
Printer-friendly version East County News Service Photo: Heartland firefighter Gabe Belloli May 17, 2015 (Santee) – The pilot of a single-engine Cherokee plane made an emergency landing Saturday morning on Prospect Avenue near Cuyamaca Street in Santee. According to ECM news partner 10 News, the pilot and his passenger were traveling from Phoenix, Arizona to Montgomery Field in San
63 ARRESTED IN GANG SWEEP
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 17, 2015 (San Diego County) – Yesterday the Sheriff’s Department conducted 71 compliance checks as part of “Operation Surge” countywide, resulting in 63 arrests on charges that included possession of controlled substances for sale, probation violations, auto theft and outstanding warrants. Lieutenant Scott Black states, “Historically, gangs have been territorial, but in
PURSUIT NABS ALLEGED LAKESIDE RITE AID THIEVES
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 17, 2015 (Lakeside) – Lakeside resident Shermal Taha, 23, and Nicole Gonzales, 27 of Spokane, Washington have been arrested and booked on commercial burglary, conspiracy and felony evading of arrest. On May 14th at 1:28 a.m., Deputies responded to a burglary alarm at the Rite Aid at 9532 Winter Gardens Blvd. in
STABBING AT IHOP IN SPRING VALLEY
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 17, 2015 (Spring Valley) – Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a stabbing near the IHOP restaurant on Broadway in Spring Valley around 11 p.m. on Thursday, May 14th. According to Sergeant Jeremy Sheppard, two males were fighting in the parking lot when one began stabbing the other. The suspect fled
READER’S EDITORIAL: UNCERTAIN TIMES IN AND OUT OF SAN DIEGO
Printer-friendly version By Joe Gandelman, Editor-In-Chief , The Moderate Voice Reprinted with permission from The Moderate Voice http://themoderatevoice.com/205076/uncertain-times-in-and-out-of-san-diego/ May 16, 2015 (San Diego) — Uncertainty, thy name is San Diego. California’s jewel-like second largest city, with its 70 miles of sparkling beaches, is now facing two cliff hangers in a century rife with uncertainty. Will the San Diego Chargers move to
LIVING LEGENDS ART & PHOTO EXHIBIT: MAY 29 AT LEMON GROVE LIBRARY
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 17, 2015 (Lemon Grove) — San Diego Legends is an annual recognition of San Diego elders who lead by example. The Legends exhibit is comprised of paintings by local artist Mona Mills (famous for her realist style blending painting and photography to produce riveting, almost 3-D portraits), photography by San Diego County
READERS & WRITERS CALENDAR: FROM MAY 17, 2015
Printer-friendly version By Sam Warren For complete Calendar including Authors Events, go to www.SDWriteWay.org On May 27th, the staff of the SDWriteWay, me, will be moving to the southern Mexican resort town of Zipolite. You might find it interesting to Google it. The calendar may be a bit erratic for a while until I get set up. Readers May
MOTHER GOOSE ROYAL TEA PARTY MAY 23
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 17, 2015 (El Cajon) – The 16h annual Royal Tea Party will benefit the Mother Goose Parade and scholarships. The tea will be held on Saturday, May 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Foothills Christian Church, 365 W. Bradley Avenue in El Cajon. A fashion show by Glamour Girlz and
ANIMAL TALES: MARCEL, THE TRAVELING POOCH
Printer-friendly version By Mimi Pollack May 18, 2015 (La Mesa)–Whenever, he sees his Sherpa carrier, Marcel gets all excited. This doggie loves to travel which is good since his owner, Maggie Espinosa, happens to be a travel writer! They have gone to various parts of the United States, Mexico and France. They live in La Mesa, CA where Espinosa’s
BAJA BLOG: THE NEW SPLASH OCEANFRONT RESTAURANT AND BAR
Printer-friendly version Photos and story by Susan A Mahalick May 17, 2015 (Baja, Mexico)–Established June 13th, 2009 and owned by the Santos family, this is the place to hang out, be seen and meet new people all wrapped up with excellent food, service and views of the volcanic rocks being shaped by the waves of the Pacific Ocean. Located
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