May 2015
East County Magazine
THREE DEAD FROM WARNER SPRINGS SHOOTING
Printer-friendly version East County News Service May 2, 2015 (Warner Springs)—Sheriff’s homicide detectives are investigating the shooting deaths of two women and a man last night in Warner Springs. “At this point in the investigation, it appears to be a murder-suicide,” said Lt. John Maryon with the Sheriff’s Homicide Detail. Deputies responded at 6:39 p.m. last night to a
FRANKENFISH? GMO SALMON TESTED SHOW HIGH ALLERGY POTENCY
Printer-friendly version Consumer group starts petition to urge more review By Miriam Raftery Photo: GMO salmon (back) is larger than non-GMO salmon of same age May 2, 2015 (Washington D.C.) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering approving a genetically modified salmon – not as a food, but as an “animal drug,” according to Sarah Alexander
LUNCH AND DINNER FUNDRAISERS IN SUPPORT OF NEPAL EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
Printer-friendly versionMay 3, 2015 (La Mesa) — Himalayan Cuisine, on the corner of El Cajon Blvd. & Baltimore Dr., 7918 El Cajon Blvd. #P, La Mesa, 91941, will hold two fundraising events next week to help raise funds to aid victims of the devastating 7.8 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks that struck Nepal on April 25. The lunch and dinner events will be
SPRING GETAWAYS AT LA CASA DEL ZORRO RESORT
Printer-friendly version May 3, 2015 (Borrego) – La Casa del Zorro in Borrego Springs is offering several upcoming attractions, set against a beautiful desert backdrop. You can treat Mom to a Mother’s Day brunch in the rose garden while a “bouquet” of flowers surrounds her in the desert landscape. Or enjoy relaxing in the evening while gazing at skies
FREE PAINT DROP-OFF EVENT ON MAY 9 IN SPRING VALLEY
Printer-friendly version May 2, 2015 (Spring Valley)–PaintCare, a nonprofit that runs the California Paint Stewardship Program on behalf of paint manufacturers, is holding a special event to collect old and leftover paint to make it easier for households and businesses to recycle their unwanted paint. The event will be Saturday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at
CHARGERS 2015 DRAFT
Printer-friendly version By Ed Barrena May 4, 2015 (San Diego) – The San Diego Chargers had the 17th overall pick in the 2015 NFL draft this weekend, when college football’s biggest stars make the transition to professional sports in front of millions of TV viewers. This year’s draft featured a departure from tradition as the 3 day ceremony was held
READERS & WRITERS CALENDAR: FROM MAY 3, 2015
Printer-friendly version For complete Calendar including Authors Events, go to www.SDWriteWay.org Readers May 3 Sunday, 12:00 noon) — Weekends with Locals: Barbara Summers & Carey Blakely who will talk about their book, Next!: A Matchmaker’s Guide to Finding Mr. Right, Ditching Mr. Wrong, and Everything in Between. For more information regarding the event, please contact Warwick’s Books | 7812
TWO ALARM FIRE AT THRIFT STORE IN EL CAJON
Printer-friendly version May 4, 2015 (El Cajon)–At approximately 9:03 p.m., Friday, May 1, Heartland Fire & Rescue crews in El Cajon responded to reports of a structure fire in the nine-hundred block of Broadway. Upon arrival firefighters found heavy smoke and flames coming from the windows of “Broadway Thrift” store at 941 Broadway. This is a small commercial business
EARTHTALK(R): QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ABOUT OUR ENVIRONMENT
Printer-friendly version May 4, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – Here is this week’s EarthTalk Q&A installment. Right-click and “save link as” to download files (or click here to get to them via a web page)… How Can Teachers Integrate Sustainabiity Topics Into Their Curricula? (.doc) Garden (.jpg) Caption: Planting and tending a schoolyard garden is a hands-on way for students
LAMPLIGHTERS COMMUNITY THEATRE PRESENTS LAST CHANCE ROMANCE
Printer-friendly versionMay 4, 2015 (La Mesa) — Myra Witzer, a strong willed woman in her late thirties, is determined to get married at any cost and Leonard Shank, an unassuming man in his early forties, is the guy she goes after and gets, much against his will. After several months of married life, Myra realizes that the chase excited her
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