Sales Tax Trap For Mt. Helix, Rancho San Diego Residents - Almost All Are Overcharged

MT. HELIX AND RANCHO SAN DIEGO RESIDENTS ARE ROUTINELY OVERCHARGED WHENEVER THEY BUY A NEW OR USED CAR, BOAT, TRAILER OR MOTOR HOME AND THEY DON'T EVEN KNOW IT.

Rep. Davis to Hold Constituent Lottery for Presidential Inauguration Tickets

Feeling lucky? Win tickets to be a part of history.

Kempton Student Is Thankful for Gift of New Bicycle

A hardworking Kempton Elementary student recieved a new bicycle from the Salvation Army's Bikes for Kids program.

Don't Let the Holiday Blues Get You Down

Holiday blues are nothing to sign about. Here's how to cope.

Cuyamaca College Educator Honored for Dedication to Teaching Economics

Tony Zambelli is being honored by the California Council of Economic Education for helping teachers to better teach economics.

Gobble Up These 6 Apps For A Flawless Thanksgiving Feast

AT&T's Thanksgiving Day Apps For A Flawless Feast

Help Helix Win $50,000 to be Used for Community Projects

Helix can win a $50,000 grant by getting the most votes for their project on www.powerabrightfuture.com.

Supervisor Dianne Jacob Now on Social Media

East County Supervisor Dianne Jacob using online tools to help stay in touch with constituents.

FREE Community BBQ at Collier Park

Enjoy picnic activities, rediscover yourself and reconnect with your community. Meet La Mesa Historian, James Newland as he gives a talk about Collier Park.

Car Wash Fundraiser to Benefit Helix Music Program

Help support the Helix Music Program at their next car wash.

The Money Machine behind the Fair Trade Curtain

Since 2007 their tax records and financials show they have generated over $30 million in fair trade certification fees.

UCCLM Chancel Choir Presents "I Believe," a Christmas Cantata - 12/16/12

"I Believe," a Christmas cantata and multi-media presentation, will be offered by the Chancel Choir of the United Church of Christ of La Mesa on 12/16/12.

Open Letter to Director Chuck Muse, Helix Water District Board

Open Letter to Director Chuck Muse, Helix Water District Board from Lori Kern

A warning to Drivers in the La Mesa Downtown Village Area Today 11/09/12

A warning to Drivers in the La Mesa Downtown Village Area Today 11/09/12

Electorate changing--or not?

slave states map, electoral college map

Cuyamaca College, Helix Charter High School Hosting GIS Day

In celebration of GIS Day, an event highlighting Geographic Information Systems technology, Cuyamaca College and Helix Charter School in La Mesa are co-hosting “GIS – Designing our Future.”

College District Thankful for Voters' Backing of Propositions V and 30

Sighs of relief were followed by cheers on Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District campuses with the passage of Prop. V, the district's construction bond, and tax measure Prop. 30.

Meet the Author Event

Meet local author Roger Conlee next week at the introduction of his new historical novel, "Fog and Darkness," at a great little restaurant.

Has the True Definition of “Liberty” Become Anachronistic?

Forgetting our nation's legacy

Shout-Out to Ruth, Kristine, Shannon & Patrick

Laura Lothian concession blog

Looking to Rent That "Bucket List" Vehicle? Midway Car Rental Fulfills Any Fantasy

For a once in a lifetime road trip or just the chance to take the new Fiat 500 out for a weekend, Midway Car Rental in San Diego offers more than a car -- it's an experience!

Helix Highlander Band and Color Guard Bring Home Two More Trophies!

The Helix Highlander Band and Color Guard brought home two second place trophies from the Mira Mesa HS Band Review & Field Show Tournament.

Certificate of Proclamation...Designating March 13 of Every Year K-9 Veterans' Day

I am asking you to go to your Local, State, and Federal Legislatures and obtain Proclamations from them, Designating March 13 as K-9 Veterans’ Day.

Listen to Parents, Engage Our Community, Support Our Schools

Jay Steiger is running for the La Mesa Spring Valley School District Board to bring a new voice and new energy to this district.

Kempton Elementary Principal Gets Mohawk When Kids Score Big

Kempton Elementary Principal Elisa Holston got a mohawk haircut as a reward for her students standardized test results.

HWD Candidate Q&A - Misleading and Dishonest, Politics as usual

HWD Candidate Q&A response is a journey into the unfortunate political reality of mistruth and misguidance in today's race to be elected.

Is This Anyway to Elect a President?

Is there a better way to find potentially effective, competent candidates for President? I think so. I have a proposal.

Gotta Tackle the Fundamentals First

Two minute video.

Emergency Responders Honored by State of CA

Local Residents Honored by California Emergency Medical Services Authority

Sandy, Climate Change and the City Council

Promoting change at the local level is important to mitigating the effects of climate change.

GUHSD Board Incumbent Gary Woods Needs to Be Replaced

GUHSD incumbent Trustee, Dr. Woods recently publicized, “I have been misunderstood about Prop U funds, and the Alpine High School.

Murdock Elementary Halloween Carnival Brings Mystery and Magic

Murdock Elementary hosted its annual Halloween Happening carnival with hundreds in attendance.

The Real Cost of Prop 30

The real cost of Prop 30

Don't Want No Clouds in My Coffee

Hoping that we won't lose Grossmont Center when its lease runs out

Photos: Special Soccer Players Compete in 'Kick or Treat' Tournament

La Mesa AYSO sends VIP teams to soccer tournament for special needs children.

Helix Highlander Band Takes First Place

Helix Highlander Band Wins First Place in the 4A Division at the Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands

LMSV Teachers Support Jay Steiger & Emma Turner for School Board

LMSV Teachers recommend Jay Steiger and Emma Turner for School Board

Helix Water District Board – Asleep Again

The Helix Water District Board of Directors is, again, asleep at the wheel. Staff circumvented the hiring process for an auditor and spent "less than" $50,000 without board approval.

FREE STROLLER STRIDES CLASS AND HALLOWEEN FUN PARADE!

Fitness for Mom, Fun for Baby!

Fun Times at Mission Trails

A series of photos taken at Mission Trails by Patty Mooney