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For all East County residents who want current & up-to-date information regarding your communities & neighborhoods

Plaza Home Mortgage Inc. Raises Over $70,000 for Susan G. Komen San Diego

Plaza to sponsor community mammogram event on Monday, Oct. 24

The Big Boys Toy Show, the ultimate guys playground

50,000-square-feet of fund, overlooking San Diego Bay, on Saturday, Oct. 15th devoted to guys of all ages

Realtors group hosting Zombie 5k

Zombies invade Rohr Park in Bonita to benefit AJ’s Kids and South Bay Community Services

Live Your Best Life

La Mesa health library's meeting will discuss healthy behaviors

La Mesa City Council Candidate Forum

The League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women are sponsoring a La Mesa City Council Candidate Forum on Oct 18

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Cancer Mortality Differs Among Asian Ethnic Groups

Researchers at SDSU and Stanford University find Asian-Americans could benefit from cancer screenings tailored to their ethnic subgroups.

East County realtor group to share CEO with North County

El Cajon resident will serve as CEO to two San Diego-area realtor trade groups

Escondido's Grape Day 5k to benefit multiple sclerosis

Escondido Sunrise Rotary Club’s 2016 Grape Day 5k on Saturday morning, Oct. 1st

East County Chamber Presents WILL Awards

Winners of Women in Leadership Luncheon (WILL) awards lauded for contributions

Grossmont HS Music Program Needs Your Help

Music students at Grossmont High School need your help.

SDSU Business of Wine Program Debuts Exclusive Wine & Cuisine Immersion in Spain on May 6-12, 2017

This is the first trip in the new Wine Education Abroad division of the SDSU College of Extended Studies professional certificate program.

Improving Wildfire Evacuation Planning

Researchers to coordinate with county emergency services, Red Cross, and 2-1-1 San Diego to make evacuations quicker and safer.

'Family Fair' fundraiser for multiple sclerosis

Rehab United hosts family fun street fair, Saturday, Sept. 17

SDSU Continues to Move up in U.S. News Rankings

SDSU has risen 37 spots since 2011 on U.S. News and World Report’s list of America’s Best Colleges.

Sage Project Announces New City Partner

Students from a variety of disciplines will tackle issues in Lemon Grove during the 2016-17 academic year.

First Black Council Member in San Diego History Taking Courses at SDSU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Leon Williams, the first black San Diego City Council member, has enrolled in numerous courses at SDSU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

World Communion Sunday: Sharing “The Quiet Constant that Unites Believers of Christ”*

Celebration of World Communion Sunday at The Table: United Church of Christ of La Mesa (UCCLM)

SDSU Among Princeton Review’s Best Colleges

For the first time, SDSU is featured in the Princeton Review's annual listing of top colleges.

La Mesa Health Care Library Will Host meeting About Vitamin D

What's the deal on Vitamin D?

SDSU’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Lecture Features First Person Ever to Swim from U.S. to Russia

Swimming Hall of Famer Lynne Cox will discuss her career in a fascinating lecture at SDSU from 10 am-12 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 13.

La Mesa health library exhibits watercolor landmarks by La Mesa artist

La Mesa artist exhibits watercolor landmarks

Mt. Helix Resident’s Film Nominated for Best Documentary Short and Local Choice Award in the GI Film Festival San Diego

Local Film Showcase Award Winners to be announced at the Closing Celebration and Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 18.

The Salvation Army and Cricket Wireless Donate More Than 1,500 Items to San Diego Kids in Need with "Stuff the Pack" Drive

The Salvation Army and Cricket Wireless partner to donate school supplies to San Diego kids in need and host "Stuff the Pack" supple drive

$38 New Patient Dental Exam - La Mesa Dentist

$38 complete exam, X-rays, diagnosis/treatment planning, and cleaning (unless gum disease is present) for all new patients.

SDSU’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Hosting Fall Kickoff Event Sept. 10

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at SDSU is for students age 50 and better.

Engineering a Golden Future

A local teen starts a robotics club for her school in order to gain the interest of students.

Sage Project Shares Ideas Internationally

Director of the Sage Project traveled to Germany to explore how SDSU’s experiences could be applied on an international level.

Hank Johnston Named Fred J. Hansen Chair in Peace Studies

New chairman hopes to make SDSU a hub for research on non-violent protests.

Sunrise Management Adds Mt. Helix Resident to San Diego Team

San Diego-based Sunrise Management has added Peyton C. Hoban as regional real estate manager

$130 Million in Research Grants and Contracts for SDSU

SDSU faculty and staff won more than 700 awards during the 2015-16 fiscal year, securing $130 million in public and private funding.

SDSU Raises $107M for Students, Faculty, Staff and Programs

After an eighth year of record fundraising, SDSU is rapidly approaching the $750-million goal of its first comprehensive campaign.

More than a meal

Health care library in La Mesa will highlight Meals on Wheels program for seniors

Hospital's electric bill from $180,000 to zero

Sharp Grossmont Hospital's new taxpayer-funded Central Energy Plant is up and running, hospital is off the electrical power grid

OLLI at SDSU Seeking Instructors for Spring 2017 Semester

SDSU is accepting course proposals through Aug. 11 from prospective instructors for the spring 2017 semester at the Osher Institute.

Letters: Let's Bring a Historic Carousel To Grossmont Center

Let's bring a historic 1920s Allan Herschell carousel to Grossmont Center, instead of Parkway Plaza.

Eighth Annual Phil's Big BBQ at the Ballpark

Phil’s BBQ Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County

San Diego's Only Sunset 5K On The Beach

Registration underway for Champions For Health's Solana Beach Sunset 5k run-walk

A Cow Costume Gets You Free Food

Chick-fil-A in San Diego to offer free food for 'Cow Appreciation Day,' Tuesday, July 12