Parks and Rec

County Closes Three Parks in August to Protect Hikers from Heat

| 3:14 PM

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As summer temperatures rise, the County of San Diego has closed three parks that it shuts down every year for the month of August to protect residents during what is often the hottest time of the year.

Health

People Get Up Close Look at Combatting Mosquitoes at County Event

| 2:43 PM

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Hundreds of people attended an outdoor open house hosted by County Vector Control Tuesday, held to educate the public about the importance of controlling vectors like mosquitoes that can transmit harmful diseases.