Humane Society takes in two wounded hawks

 The San Diego Humane Soci­ety recently took in two injured raptors with wounds consistent with gunfire. San Diego Humane Soci­ety’s Project Wildlife program brought in two hawks who were shot, underscoring the...

Playoffs take shape as regular season finishes

There are two weeks remain­ing in regular season play for the San Diego Section’s tackle football teams. Some schools only have one regular season game left. The new playoff format prom­ises to...

County food assistance program expands to new locations

By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE  The County is planning to double its Safety Net Bridge Food Distribution sites, ex­panding access to essential re­sources for residents across the region....

A is for apple and October is for apple month

October is National Apple Month and an excellent time to find more ways to incorpo­rate this healthy food into your daily diet. This superfood is low in calories, high in fiber,...

Know red flag warnings of immigration scams

People seeking help with their immigration status deserve honest advice, trustworthy in­formation and a fair chance to understand their options. Un­fortunately, scammers see that need as an opportunity to steal money,...

Contenders emerging in race to football championships

The Grossmont Hills League football championship race has, not unpredictably, narrowed to two teams: the Granite Hills Eagles and Helix Charter Highlanders. Both squads once again picked up lopsided wins last Friday...

College equipment now open to highest bidder

Bargain hunters searching for a good deal on office equipment, double-sided stainless steel commercial refrigerators, dual fuel generators, sound mixers or laptops need look no further than their computer screen. The Grossmont-Cuyamaca...

Strategies to meet the neighbors after moving

A lot goes into building safe, strong communi­ties. While no single factor can be highlighted as more important than another in regard to build­ing strong communities, a willingness on the part...

Volunteers multi task in name of the law

San Diego County Sheriff Senior Volunteer Patrol members typically say they handle a couple of tasks: direct traffic and check on anyone who might need someone to look in on them...

Know who is tracking you down

Technology has made it easy to track your friends and family through location sharing apps, providing comfort for parents worried about their children or making sure your elderly parent made it...

Safety Tips regarding heating sources during the upcoming colder months

By: Susan Hogoboom For The Alpine Sun With colder weather approaching, different sources of heating will be in use out here in the backcountry. Jason McBroom, the Fire Marshal for the Alpine Protection District,...

Eagles take second at LAX CIF

The San Diego Section lacrosse championships took place June 5 in three divisions in both gender fields. Granite Hills High School represented East County in the Division I girls game at San...

Alpine Sheriffs host annual Night out Against Crime

Alpine had the opportunity to meet our local Sheriff’s Department at The Night out Against Crime.  This event was at the Alpine Sheriff substation on Alpine Boulevard, on Tuesday August 4,...

the high school scoreboard

The top-seeded Santana Sul­tans (11-1) will try for their first-ever San Diego Section CIF foot­ball championship when they meet the second-seeded Serra Conquistadors (10-2) in the sec­tion’s Division IV final at...
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