Call it their 2020 vision. Hundreds of San Diego County students have spoken — and drawn and painted and colored — to say that clean air and protecting the environment are important. Nearly 500 students submitted their personal art to the Air Pollution Control District’s 2020 Calendar contest.
Credit: shutterstock The gifts! The wrapping! The packages! The lights! Even the trees. The holiday season brings lots of stuff — lots of stuff that can be recycled. Here are some handy tips.
The holidays are a time for traveling and sending gifts, which means it’s also time to make sure you’re not carrying or shipping something that nobody wants — a pest. So, remember, don’t pack a pest!
Credit: Shutterstock Too much of a good thing, they say, can be bad — but that can’t possibly include Thanksgiving leftovers, can it? Yes, even Thanksgiving leftovers can be too much of a good thing — if they go to waste.
San Diego County is expecting a second round of rainstorms this week, including the possibility of heavy rains Thanksgiving, so if you haven’t picked up some free sandbags yet there’s still time to do it.
The County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan this week to reduce air pollution and improve health in the region’s Portside neighborhoods — Barrio Logan, Logan Heights, Sherman Heights and western National City — by studying the types of trucks and cars driving through them.
The first rains in months are bearing down on San Diego County, meaning this could be a good time to stock up on free sandbags at County and CALFIRE stations.
