San Pasqual Academy Achieves LEED Platinum
Dec. 6, 2011 | 11:06 AMReading Time: 2 minutesThe Escondido school was honored for an elite environmental achievement: LEED Platinum certification for its 30 new housing units.
Hantavirus Found In South Bay
Dec. 5, 2011 | 3:27 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
A deer mouse trapped during routine monitoring last week in Chula Vista has tested positive for the potentially-deadly hantavirus.
VIDEO: Large Animals Seized from Campo Property
Dec. 2, 2011 | 4:41 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteNearly five dozen sick and starving llamas, horses, sheep, goats and cattle were seized and taken to a County animal shelter.
County Authorities Seize 58 Large Animals from Campo Property
Dec. 2, 2011 | 2:30 PMReading Time: 2 minutesNearly five dozen sick and starving llamas, horses, sheep, goats and cattle were seized and taken to a County animal shelter.
Planning for Animal Care in a Disaster
Dec. 2, 2011 | 11:21 AMReading Time: 2 minutesFirst responders and volunteers from around the state met to share strategies for helping animals during a large-scale emergency.
County Employee Reaches Out to Help Texas Fire Survivors
Dec. 2, 2011 | 10:25 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Deena Raver of the County Department of General Services recently spent a jam-packed weekend helping provide fire survivors in Bastrop County, Texas with help, hope, guidance and rebuilding expertise.
VIDEO: Camp Connect Quilts
Dec. 2, 2011 | 8:18 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteVisitors to the County Administration Center can view quilts made up of squares created by children in Camp Connect, a program that reunites siblings living with different foster families.
VIDEO: Prosperity on Purpose
Dec. 1, 2011 | 4:51 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteNorth County business and government leaders got together to create a vision for economic recovery in the region.
“Green” Renaissance Brings Honors Anew to 1989 Mills Building
Dec. 1, 2011 | 4:07 PMReading Time: 2 minutesSan Diego Building and Owners Management Association awards “The Outstanding Building of the Year” to the James R. Mills Building aka Trolley Towers.
VIDEO: Hot. Right. Now. TV! – Books You May Have Missed
Dec. 1, 2011 | 2:54 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteSo many new books, so little time. The Library’s ‘Hot. Right. Now. TV!’ points out a few of this year’s releases worth your attention.