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HAUNTFEST ON MAIN OCT. 21 IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – The fifth annual “HauntFest on Main” is from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. in downtown El Cajon. This fun, family-friendly Halloween-themed event features live music on 2 stages featuring “Out of the Ashes” with Linda Ray from 5:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., and the “Amazing 80’s All Stars” from 8:00
HEARTLAND FIRE OPEN HOUSE OCT. 8
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – It’s free family fun from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Fire Station 6, located at 100 East Lexington Avenue. Meet the firefighters, see emergency vehicles, safety & health displays and more! Call (619) 441-1737 for more information or visit www.heartlandfire.org. Printer-friendly version
EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON REDISTRICTING MEASURE S IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – The city of El Cajon is offering three workshops on Measure S on Sept. 14 and 15, and again on Oct. 3. If approved by voters, the measure would provide for district elections for city council seats, meanng each councilmember would represent a specific neighborhood, instead of city-wide elections
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: OH WOW, SYCUAN POW-WOW!
East County News Service September 10, 2016 (El Cajon) – Kristin Kjaero sent in these colorful shots of the 27th annual Sycuan Pow-wow. The pow-wow continues through Sunday at 5459 Sycuan Road on the Sycuan reservation in El Cajon. The pow-wow is a gathering of tribes showcasing Native American dance competitions and bird singing competitions for all ages, and peon
LA MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2ND ANNUAL CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY PROJECT
Source: La Mesa Chamber press release September 10, 2016 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Chamber announces the continuation of a holiday project inspired last year by a partnership between the La Mesa Chamber of Commerce, the La Mesa City Employees Association and Jerry Lester, local community supporter. The project benefits children within La Mesa that are identified by
EX-CHARGER CORY WITHROW TACKLES OPENING KING’S CRAFT COFFEE SHOP IN POWAY
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (Poway) — Cory Withrow, Founder & CEO of The King’s Craft Coffee Co and former offensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks, announces the grand opening today of the King’s Craft Coffee Co, Poway’s first specialty coffee shop serving single origin coffees, European pastries, and handcrafted roasted
DISCOVER NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITIONS AT SYCUAN POW-WOW SEPT. 9-11
East County News Service September 8, 2016 (El Cajon) — The Sycuan band of the Kumeyaay nation will host its annual pow-wow on September 9-11 at the Sycuan reservation (5459 Sycuan Road) in El Cajon. The three-day tribal gathering will feature traditional Native American dances, hand drum contests, bird singing and dancing competitions for cash prizes, peon games, authentic
BROKEN YOLK CAFE BRINGING HUEVOS TO SDSU
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (San Diego) — In its first campus-close location, Broken Yolk Café is set to offer San Diego State University students a unique experience. Known for large, shareable portions of scratch cooking, the hometown breakfast and lunch favorite will offer students both traditional and grab-and-go style food in a modified fast casual format
WILD WEST CASINO NIGHT ON SATURDAY AT LAKESIDE RODEO GROUNDS
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (Lakeside) – The Victorian Roses Ladies Society is hosting Wild West Casino Night at the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds from 6 to 10 p.m. this Saturday, September 10. The event benefits local horse rescue organizations. Tickets are available at the door or online and are $20 per person. There will be raffles, a
SAN DIEGO GROUP PARTICIPATES IN WHITE HOUSE INITIATIVE
East County News Service Photo via tkf.org September 9, 2016 (San Diego) – Twenty years ago after the murder of his 20-year-old son Tariq, Azim Khamisa saw the need to address the epidemic of youth violence in the United States. He reached out to the grandfather of his son’s murderer, Ples Felix, in a spirit of forgiveness. Together, they
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HAUNTFEST ON MAIN OCT. 21 IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – The fifth annual “HauntFest on Main” is from 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. in downtown El Cajon. This fun, family-friendly
HEARTLAND FIRE OPEN HOUSE OCT. 8
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – It’s free family fun from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Fire Station 6, located at 100 East Lexington
EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON REDISTRICTING MEASURE S IN EL CAJON
East County News Service September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) – The city of El Cajon is offering three workshops on Measure S on Sept. 14 and 15, and again
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: OH WOW, SYCUAN POW-WOW!
East County News Service September 10, 2016 (El Cajon) – Kristin Kjaero sent in these colorful shots of the 27th annual Sycuan Pow-wow. The pow-wow continues through Sunday at 5459
LA MESA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 2ND ANNUAL CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY PROJECT
Source: La Mesa Chamber press release September 10, 2016 (La Mesa) – The La Mesa Chamber announces the continuation of a holiday project inspired last year by a partnership
EX-CHARGER CORY WITHROW TACKLES OPENING KING’S CRAFT COFFEE SHOP IN POWAY
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (Poway) — Cory Withrow, Founder & CEO of The King’s Craft Coffee Co and former offensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers,
DISCOVER NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITIONS AT SYCUAN POW-WOW SEPT. 9-11
East County News Service September 8, 2016 (El Cajon) — The Sycuan band of the Kumeyaay nation will host its annual pow-wow on September 9-11 at the Sycuan reservation
BROKEN YOLK CAFE BRINGING HUEVOS TO SDSU
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (San Diego) — In its first campus-close location, Broken Yolk Café is set to offer San Diego State University students a unique
WILD WEST CASINO NIGHT ON SATURDAY AT LAKESIDE RODEO GROUNDS
East County News Service September 9, 2016 (Lakeside) – The Victorian Roses Ladies Society is hosting Wild West Casino Night at the Lakeside Rodeo Grounds from 6 to 10
SAN DIEGO GROUP PARTICIPATES IN WHITE HOUSE INITIATIVE
East County News Service Photo via tkf.org September 9, 2016 (San Diego) – Twenty years ago after the murder of his 20-year-old son Tariq, Azim Khamisa saw the need
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