Rain Brings Urban Runoff
Dec. 12, 2011 | 5:07 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The storm that blew into the county Monday has prompted a general advisory for local beaches.
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Turkey Hunt Approved for Santa Ysabel Preserve
Dec. 7, 2011 | 2:56 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to approve an annual two-day youth wild turkey hunt in the Santa Ysabel Preserve.
Garden to Bloom in ‘Food Desert’
Dec. 7, 2011 | 9:21 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
The community garden is the neighborhood’s first and gives residents a place to grow their own fruits and vegetables.
Military Service Under the Sea
Dec. 6, 2011 | 3:14 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
An outing on a state-of-the-art submarine is a more than a lesson on how our military serves our country at sea; it provides insight into the unique characteristics and challenges of living while submerged under the ocean waters.
Homeless Find a New Home
Dec. 6, 2011 | 3:10 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
A soon-to-be-completed apartment building will be home to dozens of people either living on the streets or struggling to get by.
County to Seek Role in Solar Rate Hearings
Dec. 6, 2011 | 3:01 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to seek a role in proceedings to decide whether the region’s solar power users will pay higher electricity rates.
Emergency Website Gets Major Upgrade, Goes Mobile
Dec. 6, 2011 | 1:09 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Developed in partnership with Microsoft, the new site will be a key means of providing information to San Diegans in a disaster.