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Due to the fires burning in the area this week many of the upcoming and weekend events may be cancelled or postponed. Check here for updates as they are available.

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Residents await word on fates of homes and loved ones  
     “It’s like Armageddon,” Potrero resident Jill Michaels said of the devastating Harris and Witch fires that have engulfed over 300,000 acres, forced evacuation of more than 300,000 people and burned at least 1,000 homes as of press deadline on Tuesday. Termed by fire officials as the worst wildfire in California history, surpassing even the deadly Cedar Fire of 2003, the blazes burned a deadly swath fueled by gale-force Santa Ana winds...MORE

GUHSD holding meeting to gather public input     

    
On Oct. 8, Interim Superintendent Donald G. Haught, from the Grossmont Union High School District sent out notifications via e-mail regarding the upcoming NOP, or Notice of Preparation Public Scoping Meeting that is to be held on Tuesday, Oct. 30, beginning with an open house at 6:30 p.m. with the official meeting to start promptly at 7 p.m. at the Alpine Community Center...MORE


Scammers hit Alpine  
     The Scammers are in our communities already. Like a firestorm with unprotected barriers — an army of fly-by-night contractors, door-to-door and telephone scam artists began doing what they do best, taking advantage of victims of disaster. They know loss from a disaster can be traumatic — victims of disaster become easy targets...MORE

GUHSD classes resume
The Grossmont Union High School District has announced that all high schools located in the District (with the exception of Steele Canyon) will reopen to students and staff on Monday, Oct. 29. Steele Canyon, which is presently serving as an evacuation center, will resume classroom instruction on Tuesday.
Parents and staff may check the District web site at www.guhsd.net or may also obtain information by calling 644-8195 or 644-8196.


 

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