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Long-awaited Albertson’s project sold  
     The long awaited, and deeply scrutinized Albertson’s project for Alpine, has hit another speed bump, as the grocery store chain is being bought out. Supervalu Inc., CVS Corp. and a group of investment firms agreed to buy the Albertson's chain for about $9.8 billion and plans to split the company into three parts...MORE

BCLT celebrates 15 years, 4,946 acres   

    
Saturday Feb. 4, 2006 has been officially declared by the County Board of Supervisors as “Back Country Land Trust Day,” in celebration of that organization’s 15th anniversary. It is a well-deserved honor, as BCLT, in its short 15 years of existence, has protected nearly 5,000 acres of rare habitats and resources in San Diego’s beautiful Back Country and including Alpine’s own Wright ‘s Field...MORE

Pierce legacy was permanent change in Alpine landscape and culture
     When Auren M. Pierce died Dec. 19, 2005, Alpine said good bye a man whose vision changed a mountain village into the active town of today.
     Pierce, 82, died in a nursing facility in Encinitas. He was a pioneer developer and community leader whose dream in the 1960’s resulted in Palo Verde Ranch, with its palatial homes, and a large dam on the Sweetwater River that filled a 50-acre lake
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