Agriculture
fruit flies on an orange Credit: USDA

Mexican Fruit Fly Quarantine in Portion of San Diego County

| 12:19 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has declared a new quarantine area affecting Spring Valley, Bonita and five cities in San Diego County after Mexican fruit flies were found during a routine inspection in La Mesa. 

Elections
Smiling female bilingual poll workers holding up their badges.

Poll Workers Needed for June 2 Gubernatorial Primary Election

| 10:26 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Registrar of Voters is now hiring poll workers for the June 2 Gubernatorial Primary Election.

Housing
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Rancho Bernardo Welcomes Transit-Friendly Affordable Housing 

| 11:30 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesA ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration was held today for SkyLINE, a new mixed-use affordable housing development built next to the Rancho Bernardo Transit Center. The seven story, 100-unit project sits on a former Metropolitan Transit System parking lot and provides affordable homes for individuals and families.

Health
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Senior Volunteers Harvest Goodness and Turn Surplus into Service

| 3:13 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County is dedicated to helping older adults stay independent, safe, healthy and engaged. For the past three decades, a local group of senior volunteers has found a sweet way to do that – while providing fresh produce to their community.