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Recall effort dropped against Lemon Grove Mayor Snow
By Karen Pearlman Dec. 10, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – A recall effort against Lemon Grove Mayor Alysson Snow, who was elected by voters in 2024, has failed. On Tuesday, Dec.
Suspects arrested for stealing from Home Depot in Lemon Grove
East County News Service November 21, 2025 (Lemon Grove) — Two men are facing serious charges after getting caught stealing from a home improvement store in Lemon Grove. Last night
Lemon Grove’s Community Bonfire to light up the night Dec. 5
East County News Service November 17, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – The city of Lemon Grove will host its 29th annual community bonfire on Friday, December 5 from 4:30 to 8:30
Lemon Grove Forward Club announces annual Sock Drive for November
Source: Lemon Grove Forward Club November 4, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – The Lemon Grove Forward Club is kicking off its annual sock drive, “Socktober,” a tradition that has made a positive
Spring Valley woman sentenced for animal cruelty
East County News Service Oct. 30, 2025 (Spring Valley) — A woman has been sentenced in an animal cruelty case after San Diego County Department of Animal Services officers
Lemon Grove City Council vacancy application process reopened: New filing deadline Nov. 13
By Paul Levikow October 28, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – The Lemon Grove City Council reopened the process for filling a vacancy, after efforts to appoint a candidate failed the first
Fatal hit-and-run crash in Lemon Grove
East County News Service Oct. 27, 2025 (Lemon Grove) — An early-morning, multi-vehicle crash Sunday, Oct. 26 on state Route 125 claimed the life of a San Diego man
Funeral procession for fallen LMPD Officer Lauren Craven October 28
La Mesa officials say to expect major traffic delays East County News Service Oct. 25, 2025 (La Mesa) — A funeral procession is planned for fallen La Mesa Police
County approves negotiations to buy land for Troy Street Sleeping Cabins in Lemon Grove
By Paul Levikow Image, left: Rendering of Troy Street Sleeping Cabins Project October 22, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – The County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to approve negotiations with Caltrans
Lemon Grove film premiere Oct. 17 and 18 shines light on community spirit and history
East County News Service October 16, 2025 (Lemon Grove) – Lemon Town Films proudly presents the hometown premiere of Welcome Home to Lemon Grove, California, a new documentary by local
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ONE SURVIVED, THE OTHER DIDN’T: HISTORY ALIVE IN LEMON GROVE JUNE 4
May 23, 2015 (Lemon Grove)–On hand to tell how and why on June 4 at 7 p.m. in the H. Lee House Cultural Center will be historian Robert P.
HELIX WATER BOARD VOTES TO ADOPT DROUGHT ACTION PLAN
By Janis Russell and Miriam Raftery May 21, 2015 (La Mesa)- At the board meeting yesterday, the Helix Water District board voted 4-1 for the drought action plan
LIVING LEGENDS ART & PHOTO EXHIBIT: MAY 29 AT LEMON GROVE LIBRARY
East County News Service May 17, 2015 (Lemon Grove) — San Diego Legends is an annual recognition of San Diego elders who lead by example. The Legends exhibit is
HOUSE FIRE DISPLACES EIGHT PEOPLE IN LEMON GROVE
May 14, 2015 (Lemon Grove)–At approximately 7:51 p.m., Sunday, May 3, Heartland Fire & Rescue crews in Lemon Grove, responded to reports of a structure fire in the 25-hundred
SDCL ACOUSTIC SHOWCASE CONCERT SERIES – MAY 2015 CONCERTS
May 6, 2015 (El Cajon) – The spring series of the San Diego County Library Acoustic continues in May with nine concerts taking place throughout the month! The Acoustic
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF PLAYS BROADWAY IN LEMON GROVE APRIL 24 – MAY 2
By Kathy Carpenter SDTheatrereviews. com associate and Youth reviewer April 27, 2015 (Lemon Grove) – Celebrating 75 years, it’s Diamond jubilee as a Parish, 1940 – 2015, St. John
HERE’S THE BUZZ: HOT COUNCIL ITEMS THIS WEEK
East County News Service April 19, 2015 (San Diego’s East County)—From beekeeping to mobile home park expansion, here are the hot items on local city council agendas this week
SAVE WATER IN YOUR GARDEN: FREE COMPOSTING CLASS MAY 2
By Helen Ofield April 12, 2015 (Lemon Grove)–You planted green beans, snap peas, tomatoes, chard and zucchini, then stood back and waited for the good times to roll. After
HELEN STODDARD, A POWERFUL WOMAN IN EAST COUNTY’S PAST
By Miriam Raftery April 8, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) –April is Women’s History Month. It’s an appropriate time to share a story about a remarkable woman from East
LEMON GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNOUNCES UPCOMING EVENTS
East County News Service Photo: Amanda Heller April 5, 2015 (Lemon Grove) – The Lemon Grove Historical will host a series of events in May and June, including “History