Going Camping? Strike Firewood from Your Checklist
Jul. 18, 2012 | 11:05 AMReading Time: 3 minutes
Firewood can harbor the gold-spotted oak borer, a pest that is killing thousands of oak trees in San Diego County.
Parks and Rec
It’s Official; County Parks Wins Yet Another National Award!
Jun. 24, 2012 | 8:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The premier, national industry association for park and recreation officials recognized County Parks for its green buildings and conservation efforts.
Summer Movies in the Park are back!
May 30, 2012 | 10:58 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County program that shows great movies outdoors for free, kicks off its 2012 season with an adventure for the whole family…
Come Celebrate National Trails Day Saturday, June 2
May 22, 2012 | 3:42 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The San Diego County Department of Parks and Recreation is inviting everyone to “live well” and celebrate National Trails Day Saturday, June 2 by hiking through or helping to clean and restore trails in County parks.
Celebrate National Take Your Kids To Parks Day Saturday!
May 15, 2012 | 11:56 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
When was the last time you took your kids to a County park? Come celebrate National Kids to Parks Day May 19 at special events in Bonita, Campo, Julian, Pala and Ramona — or just enjoy one of the County’s 30-plus parks and preserves!
Bringing Tech Outdoors
Apr. 26, 2012 | 3:45 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Visitors to Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve can now get information from QR codes on markers within the park.
Spring Valley Gym Holding Three-On-Three Tourney
Apr. 18, 2012 | 9:15 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Weekend hoopsters have through Saturday to sign up to compete in a three-on-three basketball tournament scheduled to start at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 5 at the Spring Valley Gymnasium, located at 838 Kempton St.