East County Magazine
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SURF RIDER PIZZA OPENS LA MESA LOCATION IN NOVEMBER COMPLETE WITH BAKERY AND BAR
Pizza goodness with an East Coast accent comes to San Diego’s East County community East County News Service October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) – Surf Rider Pizza Co. will officially open in downtown La Mesa the first week of November. Surf Rider Pizza Co. is known for its East Coast-style pizza available whole or by the slice, fresh salads,
PARKWAY PLAZA HOSTS HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR BASH FOR SAFE TRICK OR TREATING OCT. 31
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) — Families are invited to bring their little ones — ages 14 and younger — dressed up in their funniest, silliest or scariest outfits to trick-or-treat inside Parkway Plaza shopping mall on October 31st, Halloween night from 5-7 p.m. for a “Spooktacular” Halloween bash. In this safe indoor environment, participating
OPERATION KID SAFE AT EL CAJON’S TRUNK OR TREAT OCT. 20
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) – Families are invited to attend Operation Kid Safe Day on Saturday, October 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Held in conjunction with a Trunk or Treat event, Operation Kid Safe is hosted by Subaru of El Cajon at 900 Arnele Avnue. Families can get safety tips to set
VIEJAS CASINO AND RESORT COMPLETES SEVEN-YEAR EXPANSION PROJECT: GRAND OPENING OCT. 20 TO INCLUDE CIRCUS PERFORMERS AND FIREWORKS
Popular destination unveils renovation results; launches new center bar and high limit gaming area East County News Service October 10, 2018 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino & Resort has announced the completion of its seven-year renovation and expansion. Since initiating the project in 2011, the popular destination has constructed three hotel towers, redesigned the entire property, and launched a new
SANTEE WOMAN INJURED IN AFRICA NEEDS FUNDS TO COME HOME
GoFundMe page started to pay for medical evacuation flight By Miriam Raftery October 10, 2018 (Santee) – Jeanette Craig, a retiree from Santee, has been seriously injured while vacationing in Lesotho, an African nation, when a tour bus overturned. Three people were killed and 12 injured. Craig suffered a fractured pelvis and leg, as well as torn ligaments, 10
WASTE MANAGEMENT AND MOTHER GOOSE PARADE ORGANIZERS LAUNCH FOOD DRIVE IN ADVANCE OF HOLIDAY SEASON
Food drive benefiting East County Transitional Living Center starts Oct. 5 Source: Waste Management October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) – For the second consecutive year, Waste Management of San Diego and the Mother Goose Parade Association have launched a non-perishable food drive benefiting the East County Transitional Living Center. The drive will run Oct. 5 through Nov. 16 and will culminate with
JOIN LA MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HELP HOMEBOUND SENIORS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Source: La Mesa Chamber of Commerce October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) — The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce encourages you to join them and make a difference in the lives of La Mesa homebound seniors. The Chamber is gathering items now through November 30th for 24 seniors as part of its annual drive. The Chamber’s goal is to collect,
LA MESA HEALTH CARE LIBRARY TO HOST FREE MEETING ON HEALTHY HOLIDAY EATING HABITS ON OCTOBER 24TH
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District’s Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, will host “Fall into Healthy Habits for the Holiday Season and Beyond,” an informational program about how to navigate the holiday season for ultimate health and safety, from 10 to 11 a.m.,
TAKING A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY ABOARD A WORLD WAR II B-17
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson October 9, 2018 (El Cajon) – Aboard an exhilarating flight on a World War II B-17G warbird named the Sentimental Journey, WWII veterans told spellbinding stories about their experiences as combat pilots and prisoners of war. This peace-time flight out of El Cajon’s Gillespie Field was offered on October 1st to members of the press and public, thanks to the Arizona Memorial
GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT CONTINUES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING HOMELESS, REFUGEE POPULATIONS
East County News Service October 9, 2018 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) is continuing its support of community organizations that assist specialized populations in the East Region, including homeless and refugee groups, with recent grants to Crisis House and Survivors of Torture International. A $6,500 grant to Crisis House will help the El Cajon-based organization present Project
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SURF RIDER PIZZA OPENS LA MESA LOCATION IN NOVEMBER COMPLETE WITH BAKERY AND BAR
Pizza goodness with an East Coast accent comes to San Diego’s East County community East County News Service October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) – Surf Rider Pizza Co. will
PARKWAY PLAZA HOSTS HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR BASH FOR SAFE TRICK OR TREATING OCT. 31
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) — Families are invited to bring their little ones — ages 14 and younger — dressed up in their funniest,
OPERATION KID SAFE AT EL CAJON’S TRUNK OR TREAT OCT. 20
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) – Families are invited to attend Operation Kid Safe Day on Saturday, October 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
VIEJAS CASINO AND RESORT COMPLETES SEVEN-YEAR EXPANSION PROJECT: GRAND OPENING OCT. 20 TO INCLUDE CIRCUS PERFORMERS AND FIREWORKS
Popular destination unveils renovation results; launches new center bar and high limit gaming area East County News Service October 10, 2018 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino & Resort has announced
SANTEE WOMAN INJURED IN AFRICA NEEDS FUNDS TO COME HOME
GoFundMe page started to pay for medical evacuation flight By Miriam Raftery October 10, 2018 (Santee) – Jeanette Craig, a retiree from Santee, has been seriously injured while vacationing
WASTE MANAGEMENT AND MOTHER GOOSE PARADE ORGANIZERS LAUNCH FOOD DRIVE IN ADVANCE OF HOLIDAY SEASON
Food drive benefiting East County Transitional Living Center starts Oct. 5 Source: Waste Management October 10, 2018 (El Cajon) – For the second consecutive year, Waste Management of San Diego
JOIN LA MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HELP HOMEBOUND SENIORS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Source: La Mesa Chamber of Commerce October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) — The La Mesa Chamber of Commerce encourages you to join them and make a difference in the
LA MESA HEALTH CARE LIBRARY TO HOST FREE MEETING ON HEALTHY HOLIDAY EATING HABITS ON OCTOBER 24TH
East County News Service October 10, 2018 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District’s Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, will host
TAKING A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY ABOARD A WORLD WAR II B-17
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson October 9, 2018 (El Cajon) – Aboard an exhilarating flight on a World War II B-17G warbird named the Sentimental Journey, WWII veterans told spellbinding stories about their experiences as combat
GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT CONTINUES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SERVING HOMELESS, REFUGEE POPULATIONS
East County News Service October 9, 2018 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) is continuing its support of community organizations that assist specialized populations in the East Region,
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