Library

County Library Celebrates Reading for Every Culture

| 11:45 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutes

They call it a “Day” or “Día” celebration, but it lasts all month. It’s the Children’s Day/Book Day in San Diego County and the 33 branches of the San Diego County Library (SDCL) celebrate the whole month of April.

Parks and Rec

Students “Go” to the Moon

| 4:03 PM

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Most of us will probably never get a chance to go to the moon, but thanks to a unique program from the County of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department, University of California San Diego and Sally Ride Science, 37 fourth- through eighth-graders in the Spring Valley area got to do the next best thing.

Health

Take the First Step

| 12:26 PM

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Tomorrow is National Walking Day, and San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairman Ron Roberts and Health and Human Services Agency Director Nick Macchione would like to encourage you to take a stroll through downtown San Diego.

Health

Involved Seniors Help Others

| 4:41 PM

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If you’re a San Diego County older adult and you’re looking for a good time here is a suggestion for you: join the county’s Aging and Independence Services (AIS) Advisory Council where you can advise the county on services provided for older adults and disabled people.

Health

Healthier Choices for a Healthier Family

| 11:51 AM

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At the San Marcos Library, a dozen parents recently took part in a “Healthy Snacks for Kids” workshop that taught them how to create low-cost healthy options to cure their child’s hunger cravings.