Stay Cool, Have Fun, Explore Summer at Your Library
Jul. 3, 2024 | 2:36 PMReading Time: 2 minutesSchool’s out for summer and wait… the kids are bored already? Check out Summer at Your (County) Library.
The Heat is On, Here are Tips on How to Protect Yourself
Jul. 3, 2024 | 9:46 AMReading Time: 2 minutesSummer and even the fall months in San Diego County can bring extremely high temperatures that can be dangerous to people and pets. So, here are tips that can help keep you, your friends and loved ones safe!
County Animal Services Helps Wrangle Up Piglets and Swine
Jul. 2, 2024 | 4:34 PMReading Time: 2 minutesNine little piggies, their mom and a pot-bellied pig were found wandering through a residential neighborhood in Chula Vista. All 11 piggies are now safe at their temporary home at the San Diego County Animal Shelter in Bonita.
Prevent Your Dog from Blasting Off Like a Rocket During Fireworks
Jul. 1, 2024 | 3:43 PMReading Time: 3 minutesTo most people, Fourth of July fireworks are a brilliant, sparkly and celebratory treat, but for dogs and some other pets, the shrieking, booming and explosive display is terrifying and may cause them to panic and flee.
County Drug Disposal Pilot Program Reaches Milestone
Jul. 1, 2024 | 11:40 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County’s Drug Disposal Pilot Program has reached a milestone by distributing more than 1200 drug deactivating pouches.
County Fights Mosquitoes From the Sky
Jun. 27, 2024 | 2:21 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteGo along with the County Vector Control team as they use a helicopter to keep mosquitoes under control, protecting the public from diseases the insects could carry including West Nile Virus.
County Offices to Close for Fourth of July Holiday
Jun. 27, 2024 | 9:40 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteIn observance of Independence Day, all San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Thursday, July 4.
Exercise Safety First When Hiking in the Heat
Jun. 26, 2024 | 10:11 AMReading Time: 3 minutesThere are hundreds of hiking trails available to San Diego County residents and visitors, but it can be dangerous, and even deadly, to not take the heat into consideration before lacing up your boots.
Safeguard Your Home from Wildfires
Jun. 25, 2024 | 5:38 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteAs temperatures rise this summer, it’s important to consider safeguarding your property from wildfires.
County Adopts New Budget
Jun. 25, 2024 | 2:32 PMReading Time: 7 minutesCounty Supervisors unanimously adopted a new $8.53 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 during a board meeting Tuesday. The budget will take effect July 1.