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More than one-third of local fifth, seventh and ninth graders in public schools are overweight or obese, according to the 2016 State of Childhood Obesity report released today.
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Aseel Ross doesn’t have a badge, and she doesn’t wear a uniform. She’s never been through the police academy, either, but she has a very important role with the El Cajon Police Department. Ross, a County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency social worker, spends much of her work week side-by-side with El […]
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He’s won multiple Tony Awards, Emmy Awards and Golden Globes. He’s been on Broadway, in numerous films, released CDs, appeared in an endless list of TV shows, including playing Chicken George in Roots and he’s in two Hall of Fames. But for Ben Vereen, who’s headlining this year’s San Diego County Vital Aging Conference, the […]
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The County Health and Human Services Agency, together with about a dozen organizations, will be teaching people how to perform it on Thursday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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The Homeless Outreach Team goes out on a daily basis and tries to engage persons ready to commit to getting off the streets.
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A record number of San Diegans are dying because of meth, the San Diego County Methamphetamine Strike Force announced today.
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The desire to eat healthier often comes with an all too familiar roadblock: staying within the family food budget while grocery shopping. But there is help for families and individuals to supplement their food budget through CalFresh, a supplemental nutrition program for families and individuals that meet certain income guidelines. CalFresh is designed to reduce food insecurity […]
