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TRUMP BANS REFUGEES FROM KEY MUSLIM NATIONS, ALSO BARS LEGAL RESIDENTS OVERSEAS FROM RETURNING TO U.S.
Order exempts nations where Trump has business ventures; protests erupt at airports nationwide By Miriam Raftery, East County Magazine Photo: A large crowd at JFK airport in New York is protesting the crackdown on refugees and immigrants tonight, where cab drivers have threatened to shut down airport traffic for an hour. A smaller group of protestors has gathered at
CHALDEAN CHRISTIAN REFUGEES COULD BENEFIT FROM TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER
By Miriam Raftery File photo: Prayer vigil for Iraqi Christians in El Cajon January 28, 2017 (El Cajon) – President Donald Trump’s sweeping order restricting refugees from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S. has been greeted with optimism by some in San Diego’s Chaldean Christian community, since Trump has stated on a Christian broadcasting station that he
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: SO MUCH SNOW!
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (Cuyamaca) – Tom Lemon ventured into the Laguna Mountains today and sent us this beautiful photo of the thick blanket of snow across the area. “I saw where the plows had moved a lot of snow and today there were three plows working to clear the side of the Sunrise Highway to
ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE SHOW IN EL CAJON FEB. 8
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) — On Wednesday, February 8, stop by the Antique & Collectible Show, located at the Unity Church Hall, 311 Highland Avenue in El Cajon, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. See collectibles from artwork to jewelry—or bring your items in for appraisals available at $5 per item. Free parking and
EAST COUNTY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR LUNCHEON FEB. 7
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) — The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce will hold their Annual Citizen of the Year Luncheon on Tuesday, February 7, from 12:00 – 2:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 1400 E. Washington Avenue in El Cajon. You’re invited to join the Chamber as they honor the Citizen of the
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN EL CAJON
By Monica Zech, Public Information Officer for the City of El Cajon January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) – Here are the latest civic and community events, announcements, and information from the City of El Cajon. Events: Citizen of the Year Luncheon The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce will hold their Annual Citizen of the Year Luncheon on
A WALL AT WHAT PRICE? TRUMP’S ORDERS ON BORDER SECURITY, PUNISHING SANCTUARY CITIES DRAW BIPARTISAN CONCERNS IN SAN DIEGO
By Miriam Raftery January 26, 2017 (San Diego) – San Diego could face substantial impacts from President Donald Trump’s executive orders issued yesterday regarding immigration and border security. Trump ordered building a wall along the Mexican border, but his proposals to pay the tens of billions of dollars cost for the wall have hit roadblocks even among some prominent
GROSSMONT JOINS 70 OTHER DISTRICTS IN STATEWIDE CELEBRATION OF MADE-FROM-SCRATCH, LOCALLY-SOURCE FOODS
By Miriam Raftery Photo: Dr. Gary Woods, GUHSD school board member, tastes locally-sourced foods along with students at Grossmont College “California Thursdays” event. January 26, 2017 (El Cajon) — Nearly 20,000 students in the Grossmont Union High School District participated today in a novel approach to school food: healthy, freshly prepared meals made with California-grown produce and fresh ingredients.
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS JAN. 27-FEB. 26
East County News Service January 26, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) — This week’s Destination East County includes party with the stars, cabaret nights, What the Butler Saw, and a Courtly Noise concert. Plus, we’ll tell you about coming attractions including Cupid’s Carouse, a production of To Kill a Mockingbird, a Celtic guitar concert, Cuyamaca College’s powwow, Cupids and Canines,
GREGORY PAGE IN CONCERT MARCH 5 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service January 25, 2017 (Mission Trails) — Gregory Page will perform a free concert (donations appreciated) at the beautiful Visitor’s Center Concert Hall at Mission Trails Regional Park on March 5that 3 p.m. Please join Mr. Page to be among the first in the world to hear selections from his brand new soon to be released
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TRUMP BANS REFUGEES FROM KEY MUSLIM NATIONS, ALSO BARS LEGAL RESIDENTS OVERSEAS FROM RETURNING TO U.S.
Order exempts nations where Trump has business ventures; protests erupt at airports nationwide By Miriam Raftery, East County Magazine Photo: A large crowd at JFK airport in New York
CHALDEAN CHRISTIAN REFUGEES COULD BENEFIT FROM TRUMP EXECUTIVE ORDER
By Miriam Raftery File photo: Prayer vigil for Iraqi Christians in El Cajon January 28, 2017 (El Cajon) – President Donald Trump’s sweeping order restricting refugees from predominantly
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: SO MUCH SNOW!
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (Cuyamaca) – Tom Lemon ventured into the Laguna Mountains today and sent us this beautiful photo of the thick blanket of snow
ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE SHOW IN EL CAJON FEB. 8
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) — On Wednesday, February 8, stop by the Antique & Collectible Show, located at the Unity Church Hall, 311 Highland
EAST COUNTY CITIZEN OF THE YEAR LUNCHEON FEB. 7
East County News Service January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) — The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce will hold their Annual Citizen of the Year Luncheon on Tuesday, February
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN EL CAJON
By Monica Zech, Public Information Officer for the City of El Cajon January 27, 2017 (El Cajon) – Here are the latest civic and community events, announcements, and information
A WALL AT WHAT PRICE? TRUMP’S ORDERS ON BORDER SECURITY, PUNISHING SANCTUARY CITIES DRAW BIPARTISAN CONCERNS IN SAN DIEGO
By Miriam Raftery January 26, 2017 (San Diego) – San Diego could face substantial impacts from President Donald Trump’s executive orders issued yesterday regarding immigration and border security. Trump
GROSSMONT JOINS 70 OTHER DISTRICTS IN STATEWIDE CELEBRATION OF MADE-FROM-SCRATCH, LOCALLY-SOURCE FOODS
By Miriam Raftery Photo: Dr. Gary Woods, GUHSD school board member, tastes locally-sourced foods along with students at Grossmont College “California Thursdays” event. January 26, 2017 (El Cajon) —
DESTINATION EAST COUNTY: TOP FESTIVALS AND EVENTS JAN. 27-FEB. 26
East County News Service January 26, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) — This week’s Destination East County includes party with the stars, cabaret nights, What the Butler Saw, and
GREGORY PAGE IN CONCERT MARCH 5 AT MISSION TRAILS
East County News Service January 25, 2017 (Mission Trails) — Gregory Page will perform a free concert (donations appreciated) at the beautiful Visitor’s Center Concert Hall at Mission Trails
Thanks to the Prebys Foundation for their generous support.
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