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ACLU HOSTS COUNTY BUDGET TOWN HALLS ON INVESTING IN SAN DIEGO FAMILIES

  East County News Service April 20, 2017 (San Diego) — The Invest in San Diego Families Coalition invites you to join a series of Town Hall meetings throughout the county to discuss the San Diego County’s $5.4 billion budget and how it can better serve communities. The ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties and other members of the Invest

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CERT DISASTER TRAINING CLASSES IN JAMUL, PINE VALLEY AND BOULEVARD IN MAY

  East County News Service April 20, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) — If a disastrous event overwhelms or delays the community’s professional response, CERT members can assist others by applying the basic response and organizational skills that they learn during training.  These skills can help save and sustain lives following a disaster until professional help arrives. The San Diego

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LEARN HOW TO RAISE CHICKENS MAY 13 IN LAKESIDE

  East County News Service April 20, 2017 (Lakeside) — You can learn the ins and outs of backyard chicken care from chicken expert Richard Edwords on Saturday, May 13th at 1 p.m.  This educational program will be held at the Lakeside River Park Foundation at 12108 Industry Road in Lakeside. To RSVP, visit the education program page at www.LakesideRiverPark.org.

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AMERICA ON MAIN STREET MAY 20

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (El Cajon) – America on Main Street, a family fun celebration honoring the American spirit, will be held in downtown El Cajon on May  20th from 12 noon. to 8 p.m. The event includes four stages with live entertainment, a Ferris Wheel, petting zoo, hay ride, pony rides, kids’ games and crafts.

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SUNDAY SUNSET DINNER AT HATFIELD CREEK VINEYARDS MAY 14

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (Ramona) – Hatfield Creek Vineyards in Ramona invites you to savor a sunset dinner on May 14th at 4 p.m. The menu will include: Spring Pea Salad with Strawberries Salmon Picatta with Cannellini Beans Carrot Tart with Ricotta & Herbs Rolls & Butter Paired with 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon or Sauvignon Blanc Blueberry

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U.S. TO REDESIGN GREEN CARDS AND EMPLOYMENT ID DOCUMENTS

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (San Diego) — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a redesign to the Permanent Resident Card (also known as a Green Card) and the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) as part of the Next Generation Secure Identification Document Project. USCIS will begin issuing the new cards on May 1, 2017.  Below are details,

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY VINTNERS ASSOCIATION HOSTS WINE AND FOOD FESTIVAL APRIL 30

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (San Diego) – On Sunday, April 30, the San Diego County Vintners Association’s 22nd Annual Wine & Food Festival returns to Bernardo Winery.  The festival features over 25 local wineries, national and international award-winning wines, unlimited food sampling, live music, and a silent auction. The historic, village-like Bernardo Winery in San Diego

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DHS OIG HOTLINE TELEPHONE NUMBER HAS BEEN USED IN SCAM TO OBTAIN PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION

    Source:  Department of Homeland Security April 19, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) is issuing this fraud alert to warn citizens of reports that the DHS OIG Hotline telephone number has been used recently as part of a telephone spoofing scam targeting individuals throughout the country.

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DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS APRIL 22 – MAY 15

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) – This week’s Destination East County includes a star party in Julian, an eco-folk musical at Mission Trails for Earth Day, Open Farm Days and Animal Shows at the Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona, Jazz Sunday at La Mesa Wineworks, and a Clint Black concert at Sycuan. Plus,

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AMERICA ON MAIN STREET MAY 20

  East County News Service April 19, 2017 (El Cajon) – America on Main Street, a family fun celebration honoring the American spirit, will be held in downtown El Cajon

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Our Guide to Live Entertainment venues