Families

It’s Toys for Tots Time at 5 County Airports

| 12:40 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesMaking a child smile may be the best feeling anyone can ever get―especially during the holiday season! The County and Marine Corps can help you get that good feeling. Just drop off a new, unwrapped toy in a Toys for Tots donation box at one of five County airports.

Consumer
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Gobble Gobble; Take the Annual Thanksgiving Safe-Cooking Quiz!

| 9:26 AM

Reading Time: 5 minutesThanksgiving. It’s the biggest day of the year for home cooking. The Super Bowl; Barbie 2023; Beyonce; the Eras Tour! And you don’t want to ruin it. So, take our annual Thanksgiving Safe-Cooking Quiz!

Housing
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Valley Senior Village Celebrates Grand Opening

| 4:00 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteValley Senior Village celebrated its grand opening Thursday in Escondido, becoming a haven for seniors in need of an affordable place to live. The apartment community features 50 homes for those at least 62 years old and serves low-income and formerly unsheltered seniors. Construction on the community began in January of 2022 and finished in […]

Government
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VIDEO: County Welcomes New Hires at Job Fair

| 3:19 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego is hiring. At an all-day job fair at the Southeastern Live Well Center, applicants had the opportunity to apply for positions in multiple departments and at varying levels. Same day interviews were scheduled and some lucky candidates left with a new County job. Get more information about job positions at the County.

Health
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You Can Give an Unhoused Veteran a Home

| 9:09 AM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe “Leave No Veteran Homeless” initiative needs landlords like Eddie Walker to offer some of their vacant units to veterans holding housing vouchers.