East County Magazine
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DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: AUGUST 10-SEPT. 7, 2019
East County News Service August 6, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) — This week’s Destination East County features the HeART of Mt. Helix food, wine and art festival, Mary Poppins Returns at MacArthur Park in La Mesa, a star party at Mission Trails, a twilight walk at Mission Trails, Beat the Heat activities at Stelzer Park in Lakeside, DJ nights
PALA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS TO HOST ‘HONORING TRADITIONS’ GATHERING IN PLACE OF ANNUAL POW WOW AUGUST 31
Day-long event is free and open to the public East County News Service August 6, 2019 (Pala) — The Pala Band of Mission Indians will hold its first annual “Honoring Traditions” Gathering on Saturday, August 31 at the Pala Rey Youth Camp on the Pala Indian Reservation. While this new event replaces the Tribe’s longstanding Pow Wow Celebration, the Gathering
CALLING MEXICO? DIALING RULES HAVE CHANGED
By Miriam Raftery August 6, 2019 (San Diego) – Effective August 3, you no longer need to dial the prefixes 01, 044, or 045 when calling Mexico. When calling inside Mexico, you will only need to dial ten digits, without the 01. 044 or 045 formerly required at the beginning. When calling from outside Mexico, you won’t need
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: THE FACE OF POISONING
By Debbie Merrill August 5, 2019 (Jamul) – This was the breeding male of a Jamul coyote pack. The first image was taken before he ingested most likely a poisoned rodent, based on his symptoms. He had already recovered from mange, also most likely due to rodenticide poisoning. The second is a picture of him the afternoon before he died,
SD REP: FOR THE RECORD…
By Caley Hernandez and Eva Anderson August 5, 2019 (San Diego) – San Diego Repertory Theatre brings 33 ⅓ House of Dreams to the stage at the Lyceum Theatre downtown this August and promises a fun show filled with music and history. Before the performance begins, you have a chance to explore the lobby and read the history
FIND YOUR INNER LUMBERJACK: SOCAL AXE THROWING AT HH BAR & GRILL IN LAKESIDE
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson August 5, 2019 (Lakeside) – Don’t use the axe to shave, cut your double axe burger in half, or to divvy up a piece of cherry cobbler or deep-fried Portuguese donut at Lakeside’s newest bar and restaurant—SoCal Axe Throwing at HH Bar & Grill (9927 Maine Ave, Lakeside). Use the axe for target practice, fun,
STAR PARTIES AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (San Diego) – You’re invited to join Mission Trails Regional Park volunteers and members from the San Diego Astronomy Association for viewings of the night sky through telescopes on Aug. 16 and 24. Kumeyaay Lake Campground 7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. August 24 Members of the San Diego Astronomy Association will be set up with
LOVE BIRDS? CHECK OUT THESE EVENTS AT MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) – Mission Trails Regional Park has several events coming up for bird lovers. Hawk watch demonstrations are held on the first Sunday of each month. In addition, the park offers its next monthly bird walk on Saturday, August 10th, plus a “birding basics” class for aspiring birdwatchers on August 31st.
WIRELESS SAFETY EXPERT TO SPEAK AUG. 27 IN PINE VALLEY
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (Pine Valley) – “Wireless Radiation: Keeping Safer in a Wireless World” will be the topic of a free lecture by attorney Dafna Tachover on Tuesday, August 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pine Valley Clubhouse (28890 Old Highway 80, Pine Valley). Tachover led a Supreme Court case in Israel to ban use of Wi-Fi in schools, which led
PHOTO OF THE MONTH: LEAPING DEER IN CUYAMACA
East County News Service August 2, 2019 (Cuyamaca) – The buck stops here is not a phrase that applies to this deer capture in a mid-air leap by photographer Debbie Merril in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park—pure poetry in motion! Printer-friendly version
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DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: AUGUST 10-SEPT. 7, 2019
East County News Service August 6, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) — This week’s Destination East County features the HeART of Mt. Helix food, wine and art festival, Mary Poppins
PALA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS TO HOST ‘HONORING TRADITIONS’ GATHERING IN PLACE OF ANNUAL POW WOW AUGUST 31
Day-long event is free and open to the public East County News Service August 6, 2019 (Pala) — The Pala Band of Mission Indians will hold its first annual “Honoring
CALLING MEXICO? DIALING RULES HAVE CHANGED
By Miriam Raftery August 6, 2019 (San Diego) – Effective August 3, you no longer need to dial the prefixes 01, 044, or 045 when calling Mexico. When
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: THE FACE OF POISONING
By Debbie Merrill August 5, 2019 (Jamul) – This was the breeding male of a Jamul coyote pack. The first image was taken before he ingested most likely a poisoned
SD REP: FOR THE RECORD…
By Caley Hernandez and Eva Anderson August 5, 2019 (San Diego) – San Diego Repertory Theatre brings 33 ⅓ House of Dreams to the stage at the Lyceum Theatre
FIND YOUR INNER LUMBERJACK: SOCAL AXE THROWING AT HH BAR & GRILL IN LAKESIDE
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson August 5, 2019 (Lakeside) – Don’t use the axe to shave, cut your double axe burger in half, or to divvy up a piece of cherry
STAR PARTIES AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (San Diego) – You’re invited to join Mission Trails Regional Park volunteers and members from the San Diego Astronomy Association for viewings of
LOVE BIRDS? CHECK OUT THESE EVENTS AT MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) – Mission Trails Regional Park has several events coming up for bird lovers. Hawk watch demonstrations are held on
WIRELESS SAFETY EXPERT TO SPEAK AUG. 27 IN PINE VALLEY
East County News Service August 4, 2019 (Pine Valley) – “Wireless Radiation: Keeping Safer in a Wireless World” will be the topic of a free lecture by attorney Dafna Tachover on Tuesday, August 27
PHOTO OF THE MONTH: LEAPING DEER IN CUYAMACA
East County News Service August 2, 2019 (Cuyamaca) – The buck stops here is not a phrase that applies to this deer capture in a mid-air leap by photographer Debbie
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