Prepare For More Quakes With ReadySanDiego Site
Aug. 27, 2012 | 12:05 PMReading Time: 2 minutesResidents can learn what to do before, during and after an earthquake at County preparedness web site.
Back to School Time is Check Your Receipts Time
Aug. 27, 2012 | 10:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutesStocking up on school supplies? Make sure you’re not being overcharged by faulty register scanners.
A Guide Through a Nightmare
Aug. 24, 2012 | 8:00 AMReading Time: 3 minutesVictim advocates are there to make sure victims of violent crime get emotional and material support.
Pet of the Week – Brigetta
Aug. 24, 2012 | 8:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Brigetta – a good listener who will appreciate your jokes!
VIDEO: More on the Menu
Aug. 23, 2012 | 4:34 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteHomebound older adults are enjoying the taste and health benefits of fresh fruits and vegetables in their home thanks to the More on the Menu (MOM) fresh-produce program.
Growing Community Spirit through Gardening
Aug. 23, 2012 | 11:41 AMReading Time: < 1 minutePatients, staff and community residents are harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables at Edgmoor’s garden. See what else they are growing?
VIDEO: Celebrating Sobriety – Juvenile Drug Court Graduation
Aug. 22, 2012 | 8:34 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s graduation time for the latest group of teens in a program that helps put them on the path to a sober life.
Conference Addresses Challenges in Emergency Management
Aug. 22, 2012 | 5:28 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
During a disaster, the people we traditionally think of as first responders are often not the ones who are the very first to help. It’s the residents – neighbors helping neighbors in need before public safety and aid workers can reach the scene. Local businesses also play a major role in the response and recovery phases of disasters.
County Seeks Applicants for New Citizen Land-Use Performance Review Committee
Aug. 22, 2012 | 4:29 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
County land use officials have started accepting applications from builders, environmentalists, property owners, planning or sponsor group members, and planning or land-use consultants who want to be part of a new citizen review committee to help improve the County’s land use permitting process.
West Nile Outbreak Hits U.S. Record, Prompts Local Reminder
Aug. 22, 2012 | 2:23 PMReading Time: 2 minutesThe CDC reports human cases nationwide have reached an all-time high. Make sure you know the steps to protect yourself.