THIS WEEK

Contenders emerging in race to football championships

Sports Phillip Brents - 0
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...
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College equipment now open to highest bidder

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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...
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Defending democracy at local level

Opinion Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
I want to publicly thank Janine Rivera for her invitation to join other community members to “show support for democracy” on Sat. Oct. 17. While much attention is focused on threats to...
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Democracy works — when we defend it

Opinion Provided to The Alpine Sun - 0
By Nicholas Martinez With less than a month before the midterm elections, attempts by President Trump and his administration to keep certain Americans from voting will likely continue.   Voting is how we...
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All that glitters in the garden may be goldenrod

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By Melinda Myers Boost the pollinator and songbird appeal in your landscape with the addition of goldenrods. You’ll enjoy the bright yellow flowers and many visiting pollinators and songbirds. With a wide...
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County respiratory report now includes forecasting as flu unusually high

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By Cassie N. SaundersCOUNTY OF SAN DIEGO COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE The County has revised its Respiratory Virus Surveillance Report to better show current illness trends and to forecast whether respiratory illnesses and hospitalizations...
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Hospital hosts weekly farmers market

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The last place you might expect to find fresh fruits and vegetables, a loaf of sourdough bread and whipped honey is at a hospital. But since July, Sharp Grossmont Hospital has...
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FROM OUR PAST

Tasty start to Alpine VFW’s inaugural Gumbo Cook-off

Community Rebecca Jefferis-Williamson - 0
It’s all in the roux, according to the winner of the Alpine VFW-Bert Fuller Post 9578’s inaugu­ral Gumbo Cook-off, Nancy Bai­ley. The Gumbo Cook-Off was held before Fat Tuesday’s offi­cial Mardi...
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Sandbags

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The National Weather Service Friday morning issued a Tropical Storm Watch for parts of Southern California, including San Diego County. Fire stations in unincorporated parts of the county are providing sandbags...
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Concerts in the park kick off a revival with the Naval Band

Local News Lori Bledsoe - 0
2017 just may be the year that Alpine begins to wake up again to community events and fellowship.  The Community Center has kicked off Summer 2017 with Concerts in the Park...
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Cars for a Cause in Alpine

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Cars 4 a Cause came crusing into Alpine to benefit Relay for Life. About 30 cars were arranged all around Alpine Elementary’s parking lot to help the American Cancer Society. This...
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David A. Morse was known to many

Alpine Highlights Albert Fulcher - 0
David A. Morse was born in Illinois in Septem­ber 1943 and passed away in early April. His family said that the long time East County man is sorely missed by his...
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Pup precautions for approaching holiday

News Albert Fulcher - 0
In preparation for the Fourth of July holiday, the San Diego Humane Society is hosting a Prepare Fair on Saturday, June 24 to help pet owners prevent their pets from ending...
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Two Lawsuits Filed Against GUHSD.

Local News Admin - 0
     Today a lawsuit was filed on behalf of the Alpine Taxpayers for Bond Accountability (ATBA) against the Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD).  ATBA is joined and supported by individual...
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