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PHOTOS OF THE MONTH: SPRING MANZANITA HIGH MOUNTAIN RENDEZVOUS IN CAMPO

http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/cabins-camping-and-fishing-are-lures-lake-morena-county-park-gateway-pacific-crest-trail​​​​​​​   By Jonathan Goetz July 3, 2018 (Campo) – Happy Independence Day, Campo and rural readers! We are taking this time to share pictures from the Manzanita High Mountain Rendezvous, held earlier in spring. The gathering recreates life in a mountain man encampment from the 18th and 19th centuries on the American frontier. Please enjoy, and have a great

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“FAMILIES BELONG TOGETHER” MOVEMENT COMES TO EL CAJON

  By Eric Bartl ECM Editor Miriam Raftery also contributed to this report July 3, 2018 (El Cajon) — Over a hundred people marched down Main Street through downtown El Cajon Saturday, June 30, joining the chorus of “Families Belong Together” protesters from cities across the nation. Their chants, “families belong together” and “let the children go,” received affirmations from

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PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS JOIN THOUSANDS TO HONOR VETERANS IN EL CAJON

  By Jesse B. Kendrick Photo: El Cajon Councilmember Bob McClellan and granddaughter Jessica (left) join Mayor Pro Tem Gary Kendrick (center) to honor Pearl Harbor survivor Stu Hedley, 96 (right). July 3, 2018 (El Cajon) – Nearly 10,000 community members gathered this weekend for Celebrate America, the annual Independence Day event hosted by Shadow Mountain Community Church. The event

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30,000 DREAMERS HAVE DACA RENEWALS APPROVED SINCE APRIL DUE TO PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SECURED BY CALIFORNIA

  East County News Service July 3, 2018 (Sacramento) – A preliminary injunction obtained by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra in January halted the Trump administration from ending renewals of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. “While the Trump Administration keeps trying to crush our Dreamers’ ability to stay here, we continue to fight to defend their rights,” said Attorney General Becerra,

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TAKE A VIRTUAL HIKE AROUND LINDO LAKE

    By Andy Tolley, County of San Diego Communications Office July 2, 2018 (Lakeside) – Hit the trail at one of the oldest County parks: Lindo Lake County Park in Lakeside. We’ve chosen a scenic 1 1/4 mile route that’s ADA-friendly and fun for the entire family. And if you’re looking to get more than just a stroll in, you’re

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‘CHILDREN ARE CRYING’: THOUSANDS MARCH DOWNTOWN ANEW AGAINST TRUMP BORDER POLICIES

  By Ken Stone and Chris Stone Reprinted with permission from Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association Photo:  Families marched together downtown against the Trump Administration’s immigration policy. Photo by Chris Stone July 2, 2018 (San Diego) – Sandra Delgadillo of Roseville, marching downtown Saturday while visiting her father, repeatedly called out “the

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RAMONA RACEWAY DRAGSTER MURAL TO BE DEDICATED JULY 7

  Source: Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project July 1, 2018 (Ramona) — The Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project will hold a dedication ceremony for its 18th mural, “Ramona Raceway Dragster,” by artist Dave Ybarra at Ron’s Tire & Brake, 2560 Main St., Ramona on Saturday, July 7, at 10:00 a.m. The public is invited to attend. In addition to refreshments, attendees will

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DESTINATION EAST COUNTY

  Find Fourth of July fireworks, parades, picnics and more By Miriam Raftery June 28, 2018 (San Diego’s East County)–This week’s Destination East County includes Sha Na Na at Sycuan, the Jamul Wine Tasting Festival, El Cajon’s 4th of July picnic and fireworks, Deerhorn Valley’s Independence Day Parade, Santee Salutes, Julian’s Fourth of  July Parade, the Lake Murray Music Festival,

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PHOTOS OF THE MONTH: SPRING MANZANITA HIGH MOUNTAIN RENDEZVOUS IN CAMPO

http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/cabins-camping-and-fishing-are-lures-lake-morena-county-park-gateway-pacific-crest-trail​​​​​​​   By Jonathan Goetz July 3, 2018 (Campo) – Happy Independence Day, Campo and rural readers! We are taking this time to share pictures from the Manzanita High Mountain

TAKE A VIRTUAL HIKE AROUND LINDO LAKE

    By Andy Tolley, County of San Diego Communications Office July 2, 2018 (Lakeside) – Hit the trail at one of the oldest County parks: Lindo Lake County Park in

DESTINATION EAST COUNTY

  Find Fourth of July fireworks, parades, picnics and more By Miriam Raftery June 28, 2018 (San Diego’s East County)–This week’s Destination East County includes Sha Na Na at Sycuan,

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