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Vons Grocery Stores Raise $1.4 Million
Annual Charity Campaign Benefits Easter Seals and Special Olympics Safeway Inc., operator of Vons grocery stores, held a month-long charitable fundraising campaign in support of people with disabilities in April. At 277 grocery stores throughout Southern California customers had the option at every check-out counter of making a contribution to Easter Seals and Special Olympics. […]
AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR MARJORIE HANSEN SHAEVITZ SHARES EXPERT ADVICE TO GUIDE YOU THROUGH THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Find answers to all of your questions about college admissions when Marjorie Hansen Shaevitz and her panel of graduating high school seniors share their tips and experiences on Tuesday, June 26th at Valencia Park/Malcolm X Branch Library and Wednesday, June 27th at Logan Heights Branch Library. Take the stress out of college admissions with guidance […]
Local Organization Supporting Kids with Cancer is a Finalist to Receive a New Van from Toyota
Toyota is giving away 100 cars to charities nationwide and San Diego’s very own, Emilio Nares Foundation, is a finalist! All you have to do is vote for the Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF) to receive a new van in the 100 Cars For Good program on Wednesday, June 27th, at www.100CarsForGood.com ENF’s flagship program, Ride […]
RED SHOE DAY FUNDRAISER BENEFITING RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES TO TAKE PLACE IN HILLCREST JUNE 28
Volunteers are Needed to Help Raise Funds to Support Families of Hospitalized Children More than 1,000 volunteers will be stationed at intersections throughout San Diego County – including the intersections of Laurel Street and Pacific Hwy; West Grape Street and Pacific Hwy; West Hawthorn Street and Pacific Hwy; Normal Street and El Cajon blvd;; Normal Street […]
The Smart Choice for Mayor
OPINION By Judith Copeland Four people are running for mayor. Each has unique skills, experiences, qualifications and disqualifications. I hear friends and neighbors espouse support for one or the other for odd reasons which have nothing to do with the job of being the mayor. Let’s be clear. Being the mayor is a job. It is primarily […]
19th Annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival
San Diego REPertory Theater (San Diego REP) hosts the 19th annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival. The festival, rich in culture, talent, and Jewish soul, is organized and directed by Todd Salovey, associate artistic director, San Diego REP. Festival performances are staged on various venues throughout San Diego County through June 7, 2012. […]
EPA, Southern California Edison Mark Recycling of 1 Million Refrigerators
$1 Billion in Energy Costs, 3.9 Million Tons of Carbon Dioxide Emissions Offset So Far Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the founding partners of U.S. EPA’s Responsible Appliance Disposal (RAD) Program and a 2012 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence award winner, today reached a national conservation milestone by crushing its 1 millinth refrigerator. SCE is […]
Eclectic Healthy Cuisine Opens in Hillcrest
With “The art of eating healthy”® as their slogan, Pita Jungle is open for business. It offers an eclectic blend of fresh ingredients, creative energy, and good times. Pita Jungle is located at 1045 University Avenue in the renovated Charles Jurman Building, a historic building which has since been meticulously restored to its original exterior […]
Grammy Award-winning Switchfoot Gives Back
Switchfoot Bro-Am Kick-Off Auction Night Soiree The Switchfoot Bro-Am surf contest and concert returns to Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, Calif. at 6 p.m., Saturday, June 16, 2012. An annual event near and dear to Switchfoot’s heart, the Bro-Am was created to give back to the San Diego community while also benefiting local at-risk youth. Since its inception […]
Point Loma and Ocean Beach Moms Receive Honors
Top three winners announced at 11th annual event Time Warner Cable recently announced local Point Loma and Ocean Beach students and their mothers as finalists in the 2012 Time Warner Cable Best Moms contest. The annual event provides San Diego County children the opportunity to celebrate the qualities that make their mom or caregiver special […]
