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FROM VINE TO TABLE: HARVEST TIME AT TREVI HILLS WINERY IN LAKESIDE
By Shiloh Ireland September 10, 2022 (Lakeside) — It was a dark and calm morning as I arrived at 5:00 a.m. on August 16 at Trevi Hills Winery in Lakeside, where each harvest, several varieties are hand-picked by staff as well as neighbors who enjoy coming out and volunteering their time. I saw headlamps and heard muffled voices about 70
MOBILE FARMER’S MARKET ROLLS OUT IN LEMON GROVE STARTING SEPT. 29
East County News Service September 9, 2022 (Lemon Grove) — A Mobile Farmer’s Market is coming to Lemon Grove. Thrive Lemon Grove is partnering with Project New Village to bring fresh, locally farm-raised produce to the community. The first Mobile Farmer’s Truck/Lemon Grove Farmer’s Market will be Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at VFW Post 2082, 2885 Lemon Grove Avenue in Lemon Grove. The non-profit Project New Village
SHOP & DINE LA MESA SEPT. 24 AT LAKE MURRAY VILLAGE
East County News Service September 9, 2022 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the County of San Diego, invites you to “Shop & Dine La Mesa” to enjoy free family-friendly activities, entertainment, a car show, raffle prizes, live music and more. The event takes place at The Marketplace at Lake Murray Village (at the
RICHARD LEDERER, “DR. GRAMMAR GUY” AT LAMPLIGHTERS IN LA MESA SEPT. 10 AND 12
East County News Service September 8, 2022 (La Mesa) – Richard Lederer, the San Diego Union-Tribune’s language columnist, best-selling language author and former usage editor for the Random House Dictionary of the English Language, will give two humorous presentations at Lamplighters Community Theatre in La Mesa. There are two shows, Sat. Sept. 10 at 2 p.m. and Mon., Sept. 12
MEET THE FIREFIGHTERS: OPEN HOUSE AT LAKESIDE FIRE STATION SEPT. 24
East County News Service September 7, 2022 (Lakeside) –The Lakeside Fire Protection District invites you to an open house at Fire Station 2, located at 12216 Lakeside Avenue, on September 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be demonstrations, station tours, games, food, drinks and plenty of fire apparatus to check out. Printer-friendly version
COSMECON 2022: PARKWAY PLAZA HOSTS NATIONWIDE BEAUTY SUMMIT SEPT. 10
Story and photo courtesy of Courtesy of Parkway Plaza September 7, 2022 (El Cajon) — Parkway Plaza, El Cajon’s premier shopping destination, is hosting the 2022 nationwide beauty summit series, CosmeCon. Celebrating female entrepreneurs, body positivity, self-confidence and owning your glow at Parkway Plaza, the event takes place on Saturday, September 10 from 12-3 p.m. This beauty-defined-by-you event offers attendees the opportunity to
SDG&E WILDFIRE SAFETY AND POWER SHUTOFF PREPAREDNESS WORKSHOP SEPT. 7
East County News Service September 6, 2022 (San Diego) – You’re invited to join SDG&E on Wednesday, September 7 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in a virtual workshop in wildfire safety and public safety power shutoff preparedness. Find out how you can make a difference. “As we enter Santa Ana wind season, the safety of our customers, employees, and the
10TH ANNUAL CHALDEAN FESTIVAL SEPT. 17-18 IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 5, 2022 (El Cajon) – The 10th annual Chaldean American Festival will feature carnival rides, games, live music by multiple entertainers, authentic Chaldean food, local vendors, a petting zoo, raffle and more. This year’s festival will take place on September 17 and 18 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Hillsdale Middle School, 1301 Brabham Street
9/11 MEMORIAL WALK AND HISTORICAL PRESENTATION IN LAKESIDE ON SEPT. 11
East County News Service September 5, 2022 (Lakeside) – The Lakeside Historical Society and the Maine Avenue Revitalization Association invite the public to a 9-11 Memorial Walk with storyteller Ted Tomaszewicz, who was at his desk on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2001 when the terrorist attacks on New York’s World Trade Center occurred. “We walk together. We walk to remember. We
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: FIRE RETARDANT HITS FIRE ENGINE
East County News Service Video and photo by Cal Fire Captain Bert Ramirez September 5, 2022 (Ramona) – Cal Fire Captain Bert Ramirez sent in this dramatic video that he shot during the Caesar Fire today in Ramona. “We were making a stand on two houses when we were dropped on,” he says. The fire retardant released from a
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FROM VINE TO TABLE: HARVEST TIME AT TREVI HILLS WINERY IN LAKESIDE
By Shiloh Ireland September 10, 2022 (Lakeside) — It was a dark and calm morning as I arrived at 5:00 a.m. on August 16 at Trevi Hills Winery in Lakeside,
MOBILE FARMER’S MARKET ROLLS OUT IN LEMON GROVE STARTING SEPT. 29
East County News Service September 9, 2022 (Lemon Grove) — A Mobile Farmer’s Market is coming to Lemon Grove. Thrive Lemon Grove is partnering with Project New Village to bring fresh, locally farm-raised produce to the community. The first Mobile Farmer’s Truck/Lemon
SHOP & DINE LA MESA SEPT. 24 AT LAKE MURRAY VILLAGE
East County News Service September 9, 2022 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the County of San Diego, invites you to “Shop & Dine
RICHARD LEDERER, “DR. GRAMMAR GUY” AT LAMPLIGHTERS IN LA MESA SEPT. 10 AND 12
East County News Service September 8, 2022 (La Mesa) – Richard Lederer, the San Diego Union-Tribune’s language columnist, best-selling language author and former usage editor for the Random House Dictionary
MEET THE FIREFIGHTERS: OPEN HOUSE AT LAKESIDE FIRE STATION SEPT. 24
East County News Service September 7, 2022 (Lakeside) –The Lakeside Fire Protection District invites you to an open house at Fire Station 2, located at 12216 Lakeside Avenue, on September
COSMECON 2022: PARKWAY PLAZA HOSTS NATIONWIDE BEAUTY SUMMIT SEPT. 10
Story and photo courtesy of Courtesy of Parkway Plaza September 7, 2022 (El Cajon) — Parkway Plaza, El Cajon’s premier shopping destination, is hosting the 2022 nationwide beauty summit series, CosmeCon. Celebrating
SDG&E WILDFIRE SAFETY AND POWER SHUTOFF PREPAREDNESS WORKSHOP SEPT. 7
East County News Service September 6, 2022 (San Diego) – You’re invited to join SDG&E on Wednesday, September 7 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in a virtual workshop in wildfire
10TH ANNUAL CHALDEAN FESTIVAL SEPT. 17-18 IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 5, 2022 (El Cajon) – The 10th annual Chaldean American Festival will feature carnival rides, games, live music by multiple entertainers, authentic Chaldean food, local
9/11 MEMORIAL WALK AND HISTORICAL PRESENTATION IN LAKESIDE ON SEPT. 11
East County News Service September 5, 2022 (Lakeside) – The Lakeside Historical Society and the Maine Avenue Revitalization Association invite the public to a 9-11 Memorial Walk with storyteller Ted
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: FIRE RETARDANT HITS FIRE ENGINE
East County News Service Video and photo by Cal Fire Captain Bert Ramirez September 5, 2022 (Ramona) – Cal Fire Captain Bert Ramirez sent in this dramatic video that
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