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SECOND DUST STORM STRIKES OCOTILLO; COULD DESERT ENERGY PROJECTS BE THE CAUSE? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:59 am
An ECM special investigation finds links between rise in dust storms across outhwest, Valley Fever epidemic, and installation of large-scale desert solar and wind projects By Miriam Raftery ...
12TH ANNUAL KIDS CARE FEST SEPTEMBER 21 27 Aug 2013 | 05:58 am
August 26, 2013 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District and City of La Mesa will host the 2013 Kids Care Fest at Briercrest Park, 9001 Wakarusa St., La Mesa from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The free, fam...
MAN STABBED DURING ROBBERY ATTEMPT IN LA MESA 27 Aug 2013 | 04:32 am
August 26, 2013 (La Mesa) – Late Saturday night, La Mesa Police were called to the emergency room at Alvarado Hospital to investigate a stabbing. The victim suffered two stab wounds to his thigh th...
HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS ROSE AND MAX SCHINDLER SPEAK OUT AT GROSSMONT COLLEGE 27 Aug 2013 | 04:27 am
By Rebecca Jefferis Williamson August 26, 2013 (El Cajon) – “The smell of burning bodies was 24 hours a day. Some put their hands on the electric wires and died…killed themselves,” said Rose Schin...
FORMER CONGRESSMAN PATRICK KENNEDY ADDRESSES NEW MARIJUANA POLICY IN SAN DIEGO 26 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
By Janis Mork August 26, 2013 (San Diego) - “Bottom line - we’re all losers if we stay in the political advocacy. We need to get them on our side [and] come up with a political campaign that’s a ...
RAMONA WATER DISTRICT BOARD SEEKS TO OUST MEMBER 26 Aug 2013 | 10:42 pm
By Miriam Raftery August 26, 2013 (Ramona) – The Ramona Water District Board is trying to oust one of its elected members. Last year, the board voted to change its meeting time from 4:30 to 2 o...
WATER AUTHORITY STRATEGIES ALIGN WITH GRAND JURY RECOMMENDATIONS 26 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
August 26, 2013 (San Diego) – The San Diego County Water Authority’s Board of Directors on Thursday said the agency is advancing plans that align with recommendations issued by the San Diego County Gr...
FOAMING PROJECT AIMS TO MINIMIZE ROOT INTRUSION IN LA MESA SEWER SYSTEM 26 Aug 2013 | 10:05 pm
August 26, 2013 (La Mesa) – The City of La Mesa began a process that minimizes root intrusion in its underground sewer system. Roots can enter the sewer through joints in older sewer pipes. Pe...
MILITARY VET/AUTHOR DELIVERS KEYNOTE SPEECH TO GROSSMONT COLLEGE 26 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
By Janis Mork August 26, 2013 (El Cajon) - On August 12, Brian Castner, author of The Long Walk, delivered a speech to faculty and staff at Grossmont College on how to reach out to military veter...
EARTHTALK®: FOOD WASTE TO ENERGY 26 Aug 2013 | 09:42 pm
August 26, 2013 (San Diego) – Dear EarthTalk: Might another possible source for ethanol be discarded pastries from bakeries? For that matter, wouldn’t fermenting unsold bananas, oranges and apples ...
