Library
01:58

Library High School Graduates Celebrate New Beginnings

| 9:10 AM

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It’s all pomp and circumstance as San Diego County Library celebrates its Class of 2019. The library recently held a graduation ceremony for graduates of the Library High School program, which allows adults 19 and older to earn an accredited high school diploma.

Agriculture
02:21

VIDEO: Traps in Residents’ Yards Help County Watch for Invasive Pests

| 3:16 PM

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Insect detection specialists for County Agriculture, Weights and Measures help guard the region against potentially devastating pests. They vigilantly set and check traps for many insects, including Gypsy moths and Japanese beetles in summer months. Neither of the insects has made it to San Diego County yet, but the pest detectors are keeping close watch to prevent an infestation.

Health
A bottle of measles vaccine

Second Measles Case Reported in San Diego County

| 3:13 PM

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A second local case of measles was reported this week and the public may have exposed at three locations in the county, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency announced today. The person was fully immunized but had exposure to the 11-month-old San Diego resident who contracted measles after a recent trip […]

Animals
Two dogs and a cat with new owners

County Adopts Out 119 Pets on Clear the Shelters Day

| 5:07 PM

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For 119 dogs and cats adopted from County Animal Services’ shelters on Clear the Shelters Day, it was the first day of the rest of their lives with their new loving forever families.