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CONGRESSWOMAN SUSAN DAVIS TO HOST VETERANS TOWN HALL SATURDAY IN EL CAJON
East County News Service June 20, 2017 (El Cajon) — Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-San Diego) is hosting a Veterans Town Hall to establish a greater understanding between local veterans and the friends and neighbors they fought for. The town hall will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 24 at the Ronald Reagan Community Center in
SUMMER OF LOVE AT EL CAJON’S DINNER & A CONCERT JUNE 23
East County News Service June 20, 2017 (El Cajon) – At the next Friday night Dinner & a Concert on June 23, dance to hippie rock music by the group “Summer of Love” from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The 2017 season of “Dinner & a Concert” is held outdoors at the Prescott Promenade, 201 E. Main Street, now
SAN DIEGO OASIS OPENS IN LA MESA: LIFELONG LEARNING ADVENTURES FOR AGE 50+
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson June 14, 2017 (La Mesa) – Zentangle ®, or as some call it “doodle art,” a fluffy seal named PARO-a therapeutic robot, and a guitar teacher who also sings in Uto-Aztecan Luiseño— these are all part of the offerings at San Diego Oasis -Lifelong Adventure. Oasis held its grand opening at its new location in
CHEERS, BEER FANS! SAN DIEGO NOW TOPS IN CRAFT BREWING COMPANIES
By Miriam Raftery Photos: BNS Brewery, Santee June 18, 2017 (San Diego) – Already famed for producing among the best beers in the nation, San Diego now has the most craft brewing operations of any American city, according to a new report from the real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. America’s finest city now boasts 125 craft breweries,
FINE FATHER’S DAY FEASTING AT RAMONA RANCH WINERY
By Miriam Raftery Photo: Mark Raftery celebrates Father’s Day with tri-tip and sangria at Ramona Ranch Winery June 18, 2017 (Ramona) – What could bring a smile to Dads more than savoring grilled tri-tip, wine and sangria on a canopied hilltop terrace? Ramona Ranch Winery provided this idyllic setting, drawing a crowd for Father’s Day this afternoon despite
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: LUCKY SNAKE!
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (Lakeside) – Lakeside Fire and Rescue tweeted this image of an unusual animal rescue. Printer-friendly version
HUMANITARIAN GROUPS WARN REFUGEE BILL IN CONGRESS COULD PUT LIVES IN PERIL
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (San Diego) – The Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act has been reintroduced and will be considered in the House Judiciary committee this week. Contrary to its name, refugee advocates say the measure would actually endanger the lives of refugees in need ot immediate resettlement as well as any refugees already in the
SAVOR FATHER’S DAY AT RAMONA RANCH WINERY WITH A TRI-TIP FEAST
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (Ramona) – Ramona Ranch Winery invites you to savor a relaxing afternoon on their terrace, where they will treat you to a special Father’s Day menu prepared by John Little Catering this Sunday, June 18th from 12 to 5 p.m. Your feast includes grilled tri-tip with savory baked beans, corn on the
OWNER OF JEROME’S FURNITURE DONATES 60 MATTRESSES TO HOMELESS FAMILIES AT EAST COUNTY TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER IN EL CAJON
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (El Cajon) – Jerry Navarro, owner of Jerome’s Furniture, personally delivered 60 mattresses to the East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC), where he was joyfully greeted by dozens of homeless children. The 30 new queen size mattresses and 30 twin size mattresses donated by Jeromes Furniture will replace existing mattresses that have
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: PHOTOGRAPHERS CAPTURE MOMENTS OF LOCAL BEAUTY
Winners named in annual Lake Jennings Spring Photo Contest Source: Helix Water District June 16, 2017 (Santee) – Have you ever imagined the beauty of intense light sparkling from a rippled lake surface? Or the majesty of birds in flight, riding a cool breeze just inches above a glass-smooth body of water? Twenty-four photographers captured these images and many
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CONGRESSWOMAN SUSAN DAVIS TO HOST VETERANS TOWN HALL SATURDAY IN EL CAJON
East County News Service June 20, 2017 (El Cajon) — Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-San Diego) is hosting a Veterans Town Hall to establish a greater understanding between local veterans
SUMMER OF LOVE AT EL CAJON’S DINNER & A CONCERT JUNE 23
East County News Service June 20, 2017 (El Cajon) – At the next Friday night Dinner & a Concert on June 23, dance to hippie rock music by the
SAN DIEGO OASIS OPENS IN LA MESA: LIFELONG LEARNING ADVENTURES FOR AGE 50+
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson June 14, 2017 (La Mesa) – Zentangle ®, or as some call it “doodle art,” a fluffy seal named PARO-a therapeutic robot, and a guitar
CHEERS, BEER FANS! SAN DIEGO NOW TOPS IN CRAFT BREWING COMPANIES
By Miriam Raftery Photos: BNS Brewery, Santee June 18, 2017 (San Diego) – Already famed for producing among the best beers in the nation, San Diego now has the
FINE FATHER’S DAY FEASTING AT RAMONA RANCH WINERY
By Miriam Raftery Photo: Mark Raftery celebrates Father’s Day with tri-tip and sangria at Ramona Ranch Winery June 18, 2017 (Ramona) – What could bring a smile to
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: LUCKY SNAKE!
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (Lakeside) – Lakeside Fire and Rescue tweeted this image of an unusual animal rescue. Printer-friendly version
HUMANITARIAN GROUPS WARN REFUGEE BILL IN CONGRESS COULD PUT LIVES IN PERIL
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (San Diego) – The Refugee Program Integrity Restoration Act has been reintroduced and will be considered in the House Judiciary committee this
SAVOR FATHER’S DAY AT RAMONA RANCH WINERY WITH A TRI-TIP FEAST
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (Ramona) – Ramona Ranch Winery invites you to savor a relaxing afternoon on their terrace, where they will treat you to a
OWNER OF JEROME’S FURNITURE DONATES 60 MATTRESSES TO HOMELESS FAMILIES AT EAST COUNTY TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER IN EL CAJON
East County News Service June 17, 2017 (El Cajon) – Jerry Navarro, owner of Jerome’s Furniture, personally delivered 60 mattresses to the East County Transitional Living Center (ECTLC), where
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: PHOTOGRAPHERS CAPTURE MOMENTS OF LOCAL BEAUTY
Winners named in annual Lake Jennings Spring Photo Contest Source: Helix Water District June 16, 2017 (Santee) – Have you ever imagined the beauty of intense light sparkling from
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