Environment
Reading Time: 3 minutesApril is Earth Month. Celebrated throughout the globe, this year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet” and includes a call for people to pledge to do something to make our planet greener.
Animals
Reading Time: 2 minutesJoin the sun, fun, and forever homes spring break “paw-ty” at County Animal Services. Shelter pets are ready to trade kennel life for beach vibes — and you can help make their spring break-out dreams come true.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County’s Southeastern Live Well Center (SELWC) has been named the Best of the Best by a national engineering and construction journal.
After a nearly yearlong review of 800 contenders nationwide, the Southeastern Live Well Center was named the best construction project in 2024 and highlighted by the editors of Engineering News-Record (ENR).
Elections
Reading Time: 2 minutesCounting ballots takes time, even for a special election like the First Supervisorial District, Special Primary Election.
Elections
Reading Time: 3 minutesTuesday, April 8, is the final day to cast your ballot in the special primary election for the County of San Diego’s First Supervisorial District. Monday, April 7 will be the last chance to vote early. Eligible voters can cast their ballots from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at any one of seven vote centers […]
Agriculture
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a citrus quarantine expansion in Valley Center on March 26, after detecting the fatal citrus tree disease known as Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, in two citrus trees in residential neighborhoods in the Valley Center area during regular inspections.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego is advising people not to eat locally harvested mussels, clams, scallops or oysters not purchased from a state-certified commercial shellfish harvester or dealer.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 2 minutesSan Diego County public defenders teamed up with the Baja Public Defender’s Office to provide a two-day training and guidance on delivering oral arguments in court.
Health
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne in seven people hospitalized need blood and blood banks supplying those hospitals often face shortages.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County is taking the next step in its strategy to expand the region’s public behavioral health workforce to support the community.