Housing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new affordable housing project broke ground today in Oceanside. When finished, Greenbrier Village will become home to low-income people, including those experiencing or at-risk of homelessness.
Animals
Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty Animal Services officers rescued an 11-year-old dog from an oil-filled mechanic’s well inside a private garage in Ramona. The owner of the shop called the County Department of Animal Services the morning of Jan. 17 saying a dog was trapped.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSan Diego County doctors share the top 5 tips for fighting winter viruses.
Public Safety
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego is seeking input from residents and community partners to better understand the impact of gun violence on our communities.
Health
Reading Time: 3 minutesA community input tour to help select between two concepts to honor the Tubman Chavez Community Center is planned from January 14 through February 4. During tour stops, community members are invited to share their thoughts on a planned new display that will spotlight the rich history of the Tubman Chavez.
Health
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwo state COVID-19 testing and treatment sites in San Diego County are scheduled to close in the next two weeks, and the state plans to close the remaining four here by Feb. 25 because of declining demand. However, County public health officials said there are still plenty of places and options for San Diegans to get testing and treatment.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs Electronic Benefit Transfer, or EBT, thefts continue to happen both locally and throughout the state, people are encouraged to take easy steps to protect their benefits. EBT cards provide monthly funds from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service for people to buy food.
Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCounty offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Monday, Jan. 16 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors approved a plan today that will revitalize the main commercial strip and adjacent residential area along Campo Road in Casa de Oro.
Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to select Supervisor Nora Vargas as the new Chair of the Board for 2023.