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HUMAN SMUGGLING ARRESTS INCLUDE TWO DACA RECIPIENTS AND A U.S. CITIZEN
By Miriam Raftery January 29, 2018 (San Diego) – Two immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program have been arrested for involvement in human smuggling in two separate incidents, The U.S. Border Patrol reports. Border Patrol agents in San Diego’s East County arrested two undocumented immigrants on January 24th around 8.a.m. Soon after, agents observed
SALVATION ARMY GETS $50 MILLION RADY DONATION TO HELP SAN DIEGO HOMELESS
By Chris Jennewein, credit to Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Network Photo: Ernest and Evelyn Rady at the Salvation Army’s Door of Hope in Linda Vista. Photo by Chris Jennewein January 29, 2018 (San Diego) – Philanthropists Ernest and Evelyn Rady announced Monday an unprecedented $50 million donation to The Salvation Army to help homeless
READERS & WRITERS CALENDAR OF EVENTS: JAN. 30 – FEB. 11, 2018
Copyright 2018 by Sam Warren “We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.” — Somerset Maugham January 28, 2018 (San Diego) — From book signings to authors’ tips for writers to a lecture on the First Amendment, here are highlights of events in our local literary community coming up. CLICK TO SCROLL DOWN
ANNUAL CUYAMACA COLLEGE POW-WOW SET FOR FEB. 3
Source: Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District January 26, 2018 (El Cajon) – Cuyamaca College’s Native American Student Alliance is hosting its 4th Annual Powwow on Saturday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Communication Arts complex quad in the center of the picturesque Rancho San Diego campus. The free, public event celebrates American Indian culture with a
GERMAN CORPORATIONS THAT WORKED WITH NAZIS JOIN WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS’ HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION EVENT
Source: World Jewish Congress Photo, left: Matthias Müller (CEO) and Hans Dieter Pötsch (Chairman of the Supervisory Board) of Volkswagen January 26, 2018 (New York) — Senior German industry figures, including the CEOs of companies that collaborated with the Nazis during World War II, have lent their support to the World Jewish Congress’ We Remember campaign ahead of International
LOVE LOBSTER? VALENTINE SPECIALS AT HACIENDA CASA BLANCA
By Miriam Raftery January 26, 2018 (El Cajon) — Hacienda Casa Blanca in El Cajon is cooking up a special menu on Valentine’s Day sure to please your sweetheart. Chooses from Lobster Puerto Nuevo feature whole Maine Lobster, New York steak, or Garlic Cilantro grilled Mahi frizzled with white wine and lemon garlic sauce. (The regular menu is also
CELTIC HARP CONCERT FEB. 18 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service January 25, 2018 (San Diego) – Amy Lynn Kanner will perform a Celtic harp concert at the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Center auditorium on Feb. 18 at 3 p.m. The performance will feature Pachelbel’s “Canon” and Debussy’s “Clair de Lune,” and Praetorious’ “Terpsichore.” The program also features popular music like “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,”
LYFT PROVIDES $1,000 IN RIDES TO SD NONPROFITS
Lyft drives impact of San Diego nonprofits through new Community Grant Program East County News Service January 24, 2018 (San Diego) — Lyft, the fastest growing rideshare company in the U.S., today announced a new program to support the important work of San Diego area nonprofit organizations focused on building stronger, healthier, more equitable communities. Every month, starting in
VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT ANNONUCES ANTONIO VOTTA AS EXECUTIVE CHEF FOR NEW RESTAURANTS LOCALE AND GINGER NOODLE BAR
Votta brings more than 10 years of experience to Willows Hotel & Spa’s culinary destinations East County News Service January 24, 2018 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino & Resort has announced Antonio Votta as Executive Chef of Willows Hotel & Spa’s new restaurants, Locale and Ginger Noodle Bar. His focus in this new role will be highlighting the very best
ANIMAL SHOWS AND MORE AT OASIS CAMEL DAIRY’S OPEN FARM DAY FEB. 10-11
East County News Service January 24, 2018 (Ramona) — You’re invited to bring the family to open farm day at the Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona on February 10th and 11th from 1 to 4 p.m., with a live animal show at 1:30 p.m. The show features talking parrots, galloping, gobbling turkeys, dedicated farm dogs and of course the
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HUMAN SMUGGLING ARRESTS INCLUDE TWO DACA RECIPIENTS AND A U.S. CITIZEN
By Miriam Raftery January 29, 2018 (San Diego) – Two immigrants protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program have been arrested for involvement in human smuggling
SALVATION ARMY GETS $50 MILLION RADY DONATION TO HELP SAN DIEGO HOMELESS
By Chris Jennewein, credit to Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Network Photo: Ernest and Evelyn Rady at the Salvation Army’s Door of
READERS & WRITERS CALENDAR OF EVENTS: JAN. 30 – FEB. 11, 2018
Copyright 2018 by Sam Warren “We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.” — Somerset Maugham January 28, 2018 (San Diego) — From
ANNUAL CUYAMACA COLLEGE POW-WOW SET FOR FEB. 3
Source: Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District January 26, 2018 (El Cajon) – Cuyamaca College’s Native American Student Alliance is hosting its 4th Annual Powwow on Saturday, Feb. 3, from 10
GERMAN CORPORATIONS THAT WORKED WITH NAZIS JOIN WORLD JEWISH CONGRESS’ HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION EVENT
Source: World Jewish Congress Photo, left: Matthias Müller (CEO) and Hans Dieter Pötsch (Chairman of the Supervisory Board) of Volkswagen January 26, 2018 (New York) — Senior German industry
LOVE LOBSTER? VALENTINE SPECIALS AT HACIENDA CASA BLANCA
By Miriam Raftery January 26, 2018 (El Cajon) — Hacienda Casa Blanca in El Cajon is cooking up a special menu on Valentine’s Day sure to please your sweetheart.
CELTIC HARP CONCERT FEB. 18 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service January 25, 2018 (San Diego) – Amy Lynn Kanner will perform a Celtic harp concert at the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Center auditorium on
LYFT PROVIDES $1,000 IN RIDES TO SD NONPROFITS
Lyft drives impact of San Diego nonprofits through new Community Grant Program East County News Service January 24, 2018 (San Diego) — Lyft, the fastest growing rideshare company in
VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT ANNONUCES ANTONIO VOTTA AS EXECUTIVE CHEF FOR NEW RESTAURANTS LOCALE AND GINGER NOODLE BAR
Votta brings more than 10 years of experience to Willows Hotel & Spa’s culinary destinations East County News Service January 24, 2018 (Alpine) — Viejas Casino & Resort has
ANIMAL SHOWS AND MORE AT OASIS CAMEL DAIRY’S OPEN FARM DAY FEB. 10-11
East County News Service January 24, 2018 (Ramona) — You’re invited to bring the family to open farm day at the Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona on February 10th
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