Eagles even football record with last-minute thriller, 38-31

The Granite Hills Eagles had their team depth tested in last Friday’s non-league game at Mater Dei Catholic High School in the wake of a 44-29 loss at Oceanside in Week...

County celebrates parks

By Sir Milo LoftinCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE County Parks and Recre­ation is celebrating 80 years of service, meaning eight de­cades of preserving natural spaces, expanding recreation­al access and supporting com­munity...

Nearly 30,000 students return to regional campuses

PROVIDED BY GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COLLEGE DISTRICT The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District on Aug. 24 welcomed thousands of stu­dents for the fall semester. According to district staff, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges offer affordable pathways to...

Greetings from library patrons

September begins with a chance to show thanks to some of our country’s eldest veterans. On Sept. 1, guests gathered after school to make cards and letters for veterans. They made...

Prepare the landscape for the change of seasons

As summer comes to an end, it’s time to prepare landscapes for fall and winter. Proper fall care helps increase plants’ win­ter survival, supports pollina­tors, and promotes the overall health, longevity,...

San Diego County’s pursuit of ethics reforms may also help consolidate Democratic control

By Robert Greene San Diego County voters will see a measure on their Novem­ber ballot that looks at first blush a lot like the sweeping overhaul passed two years ago by their...

Shaping early Alpine

DISTRICT’S FIRST TEACHER LEFT HER MARK ON REGION  In 1875, Emma G. Everhart became the first teacher of the newly established Alpine School District, teaching children at the George Wash­ington Webb Ranch...

East County golf tournament benefits summer camp

On Monday, May 13, Jour­ney Community Church and Cast Hope are holding its Sixth Annual Journey Community Church Golf Tournament. Pro­ceeds from this event will raise revenue for Journey Communi­ty Church’s...

CHAMBER CHATTER: Ceremony at Wall of Honor will honor military veterans

It’s going to be a red, white and blue Alpine Wall of Honor Veterans Day Celebration and Dedica­tion Ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 10! This year the 100th anniversary of the Nov. 11,...

Drug smuggling driver will be delivered to federal prison

A driver who tried to go through the Pine Valley check­point with 21 packages of fen­tanyl has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons website says...

Alpine rider finishes in top 10

Alpine rider Dilan Schwartz had his first-ever top ten finish in an AMA Supercross race. Schwartz finished ninth in the 250SX class race April 17 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He took the...

Fairy Festival more gains favor with locals

By Lori Bledsoe For The Alpine Sun Every year this event attracts more and more children and adults who love the fantastic fairy culture.  Hundreds gather to enjoy the gardens at Summers Past...

Thought for the Week: Grace and gratitude

June is the month we celebrate graduations, Father’s Day and the beginning of the wonderful season of summer. It also signals we are passing the midmark of the year! In my...

Tragedy on Marshall Road ends in a blazing fire

By Lori Bledsoe The Alpine Sun       The small, tight community situated on the peak of Marshall Road was faced with a tragedy after two years of neighborhood strife.  Across from the corner...
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