CIF tackle football playoff pairings set

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division quali­fiers include the top-seeded Carlsbad Lancers (9-1), second-seeded...

Public and private efforts Important for storm resiliency

By Donna DurckelCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  County Public Works main­tains a vast network of public roads, as well as sewage pipes and pump stations and flood channels to keep things...

Check out the Alpine library

Come to our all‑ages Puzzle Swap on Saturday, November 7 from 11 a.m.–noon. Bring your gently used puzzles of all sizes and exchange them for puzzles that are new to you...

PRELIMINARY 2026 ELECTION RESULTS

Congressional District 51 Jacobs, Sara 98,177 Cabrera, R. 57,443 Congressional District 48 Von Wilpert, M. 45,884 Desmond, Jim 32,544 State Senate District 40 Elliott, Mara 113,395 Bruc-Lane, K. 103,162 Assembly District 75 DeMaio, Carl 65,812 Boursiquot, G. 51,799 Board of Education District 3 Munoz, Alicia...

When we can’t afford to dream

By Jennifer Mercieca Affordability is the top issue in this year’s U.S. midterm elec­tion. But it’s more than that. Frustration over affordability is so severe that it threatens the viability of the...

Give the gift of a glass garden

Create a unique homemade gift that is sure to gener­ate a smile upon opening and throughout the coming years. Terrarium popularity is trend­ing due to the many benefits these tiny ecosystems...

Eagles, Scotties to clash for league title

The Granite Hills High School football team had moved up to the No. 4 slot in the San Diego Section rankings two weeks ago as the final of four Open Divi­sion...

Annual Girl Scout cookie sales campaign underway

On Jan. 26, Girl Scouts San Diego is kicking off its 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Program in San Diego and Imperial coun­ties. Through March 9, more than 9,400 local Girl Scouts...

Local Veterans’ join Alpine students for lunch

By: Lori Bledsoe The Alpine Sun The Alpine Union School District sponsored a courageous program that brings students together with seasoned veterans at lunch.  Dan Foster, who is responsible for Alpine’s Veterans’ Wall...

East County sends eight teams to water polo playoffs

The San Diego Section girls water polo divisional champi­onships grabbed the spotlight with four division finals and a state play-in game Feb. 21 at La Jolla high School. Top-seeded Bishop’s emerged as...

Sanctuary visitors have room to roam with Easter bunnies

The San Diego Animal Sanctuary and Farm, formally the Children’s Nature Retreat in Alpine, is celebrating Easter weekend with its Easter Egg Hunt on the farm through Sunday, April 9 starting...

Canine castoff leads to children’s story

Originally from upstate New York, 57-year-old Terri Whit­ing made a decision more than 35 years ago that changed the course of her life. At about 20 years old, and with a...

District teachers are top performers

The Grossmont Union High School District recently recognized two teachers for their extraordinary work and influence as high school instructors. Grossmont High School science teacher Stephanie La- Berge-Luhnow and Mount Miguel High...

Thought for the Week: Giving the Gift by Rev. Gay beauregard – Alpine Church of Spiritual Living

Each of us is an individualized, unique expres­sion of the One Power and Presence that is all. Each of us has come to this earth plane with our own particular gifts...
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