Government

County Offices Will Close for Thanksgiving Holiday

| 11:27 AM

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San Diego County offices, including family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters, will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26. Essential services including Sheriff’s Department patrols and animal control emergency response will continue during the holidays. County parks and campgrounds will also be open with exceptions.

Health
Woman being given a COVID-19 vaccine by a nurse.

County Encourages COVID-19 Boosters for Eligible San Diegans

| 5:15 PM

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The County of San Diego supports the California Department of Public Health recommendation for a COVID-19 booster dose for anyone 18 and older who wants one and meets the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for time between doses.

Public Safety
Group photo of 25 teens honored

Leaders Present Awards to 25 Most Remarkable Teens in San Diego

| 1:21 PM

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The San Diego County Public Defender’s Office named its recipients of the 25 Most Remarkable Teens from around San Diego County for their civic contributions and efforts in categories such as environmental activism, community service, perseverance, mental health activism, courage to overcome personal adversity, arts and culture, and science.