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Scripps Health Urges Vaccinations To Stop Flu, COVID From Mixing
Looser mask mandates this year raise the risk that people will catch both respiratory diseases, the Scripps chief medical officer says.
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San Diego County Awards 5 Teachers After Tough COVID-19 Year
The Office of Education announced Friday its 2021-22 Teacher of the Year awards. The five winners have a shot at statewide recognition.
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La Mesa-Mount Helix, CA|News|
La Mesa High School District Math Teacher Wins County Award
Tiffany Jokerst, a math and engineering teacher at Grossmont Union High School District, won a county award.
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Ramona, CA|News|
Ramona Second Grade Teacher Wins 2021-22 County Award
Winner Heather McClain, a second-grade teacher at James Dukes Elementary School, is known for leaving no one behind in class.
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Santee, CA|News|
Santee High School Math Teacher Wins 2021-22 County Award
Tiffany Jokerst, a teacher at West Hills High School, found ways of breaking down student fears about math.
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Encinitas, CA|News|
Coastal Roots Farm To Hold Jewish-Themed Sukkot Harvest Festival
Guests are invited to celebrate the farm charity's harvest under a sukkah, a special outdoor shelter for the event.
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Imperial Beach, CA|News|
San Diego Border Patrol Reports Rise In Injured, Illegal Migrants
Sixteen Mexican nationals were found severely dehydrated or hurt over the past two weeks around Otay Mountain. All were returned to Mexico.
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Santee, CA|News|
San Diego Sanctuary With 170 Animals Plans Fundraiser To Expand
Ticket sales and auctions at the Sept. 18 event will let Children's Nature Retreat add animals by building or upgrading enclosures.
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Scripps Health Offers Hiring Bonuses As Federal Benefits Expire
Room cleaners and food servers who sign by Oct. 1 will get additional money in two stages. Scripps has 80 qualified jobs open.
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Carlsbad, CA|News|
Eight Carlsbad Mail Carriers Win Traffic Safety Awards
Five carriers from the Carlsbad main post office and three from the La Costa station get National Safety Council Million Mile plaques.
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San Diego, CA|News|
San Diego Charity For Children With Cancer Hosts Food Fundraiser
The Emilio Nares Foundation aims to raise $300,000 from an event Sunday to take children to chemotherapy appointments.
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San Diego, CA|News|
2 Cats, 1 Bear And A 'Tearful' Rescue From The Caldor Fire
San Diego Humane Society officers saved a calico and its companion from an evacuated South Lake Tahoe house that had been invaded by a bear.
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Ramona, CA|News|
Camp Marston Has Influenced San Diego County Youth For 100 Years
Students find mentors and return as counselors. They put aside electronics to make friends. At least one met her husband there.
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San Diego, CA|News|
Mystique Dining, A Restaurant With Magicians, To Open In La Jolla
The La Jolla Village branch will be the fifth in a chain that began in 1997 and features butlers as waiters.
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San Diego, CA|News|
Toll System Work To Cause I-15 Express Lane Closures Until March
Two lanes in each direction will be off limits once or twice a month as the San Diego Association of Governments makes improvements.
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San Diego, CA|News|
San Diego Relief Group Sends Meals, Lanterns To Hurricane Zone
Aid organization International Relief Teams will deliver 13,000 prepackaged meals, 4,400 tarps and 2,500 lanterns to Hurricane Ida victims.
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Carlsbad, CA|News|
New City Park Opens On Historic Reservoir Site In Carlsbad
The park at the site of the former Buena Vista Reservoir features a loop trail, a children’s play area and a historic water tank.
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San Diego, CA|News|
San Diego Humane Society Officers To Save Animals At Caldor Fire
The two law enforcement officers will likely do welfare checks on pets and livestock left behind by people who evacuated their homes.
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San Diego, CA|News|
San Diego County Recommends Everyone Wear Face Coverings Indoors
For the vaccinated or otherwise, the county says masks help stop the spread of COVID-19's delta variant.
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Murrieta, CA|News|
Assemblymember Gives Award To Menifee Bike Shop Known For Charity
Assemblymember Kelly Seyarto’s Small Business of the Year award went to family-owned Menifee Bicycles, which makes donations to schools.
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