East County Magazine
WATER CONSERVATION GARDEN CUTS STAFFING; JPA MEMBERS BALK AT REQUEST TO BOOST FUNDING
JPA to discuss options in a closed-door meeting with legal counsel By Miriam Raftery Photo, left: Dr. Michael Hager, President, Friends of the Water Conservation Garden, and Lauren Magnuson, Interim
WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT IN EL CAJON: BRING FIDO
By Jonathan Goetz January 29, 2024 (El Cajon) — The City of El Cajon is going to the dogs! Literally! They are trying to break the world record for the
GENDER AND NAME CHANGE AND QUEER LEGAL CLINICS AT CUYAMACA COLLEGE IN 2024
By Jocelyn Campos January 28, 2024 (El Cajon) — In 2024 Uprise Theatre partners with Cuyamaca College’s Queer Student Center to offer East County San Diego monthly name and gender
RED WORMS AS COMPOSTING SUPERSTARS: LEARN MORE AT VERMICOMPOSTING WORKSHOP IN LAKESIDE FEB. 19
East County News Service January 28, 2024 (Lakeside) — Solana Center for Environmental Innovation will host a Vermicomposting Basic workshop on Feb. 19 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the Olde
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: COYOTE PAIR
January 27, 2024 (Ramona) — Joe Cortez photographed this pair of coyotes chilling out in the Ramona Grasslands County Preserve. This biologically diverse 3,541 acre preserve also supports 23 butterfly
DRIVER HITS ROAD DEBRIS DURING STORM THEN STRIKES POLE; DIES AT SCENE
By Jessyka Heredia January 27, 2024 (Lemon Grove) — Monday’s storm claimed the life of a motorist, Harold James Hooker, 67, in Lemon Grove. He was driving a Honda
SPRING VALLEY FLOOD ASSISTANCE CENTER THIS SUNDAY-WEDNESDAY
East County News Service January 27, 2024 (Spring Valley)—A Local Assistance Center for those impacted by recent flooding will be at the Spring Valley Library,836 Kempton St. in Spring Valley.
RELIEF FUND FOR UKRAINIAN CHURCH FLOODED IN SPRING VALLEY; HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES FOR UKRAINE ALSO DAMAGED
By Miriam Raftery Photo courtesy of ECM news partner 10 News January 26, 2024 (Spring Valley) – St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Spring Valley has been a place of
THE LITTLE MERMAID, A MUSICAL, AT POWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
By Jonathan Goetz January 24, 2024 (Poway) — Poway High School is presenting a musical rendition of Disney’s The Little Mermaid at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts. The
EAST COUNTY EATER FINDS HIDDEN GEM AT LEMON GROVE BISTRO
By Jessyka Heredia January 23, 2024 (Lemon Grove) – The age-old question always comes up: what do you want for dinner? Look no further than Lemon Grove Bistro located
