FISCAL CLIFF DEAL APPROVED BY CONGRESS
Update 11:15 p.m. - The Senate has approved the deal 89-8. The House vote, up next, will not occur tonight.Update January 2, 2013: The House approved the Senate version Jan. 1 with no changes. The...
View ArticleSHERIFF ASKS PUBLIC HELP TO FIND 3 MEN WHO TRIED TO KIDNAP TEEN
December 31, 2012 (Encinitas) – San Diego Sheriff asks residents countywide for help to identify three males who forcibly tried to kidnap an 18-year-old woman today in Encinitas. The suspects drove an...
View ArticleWIND PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT EXTENSION ADDED TO “FISCAL CLIFF” DEAL: CONGRESS...
UPDATE: The President has signed into law a fiscal cliff deal that includes extension of the wind production tax credits, and also makes it easier for wind develpers to get them. Projects now only...
View ArticlePOWER OUTAGES IN AREA
January 1, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) –Some area residents started their New Year in the dark due to power outages. An outage that began at 1 a.m. is due to be restored at noon today in the...
View ArticleGREATER VISION GOSPEL TRIO IN CONCERT JANUARY 13
December 28, 2012 (San Diego) – The award-winning Southern Gospel trio Greater Vision will perform at Skyline Church, 11330 Campo Road, San Diego on January 13 at 5:00 p.m. Greater Vision, organized...
View ArticleROBIN HENKEL BLUES TRIO AT EL CAJON BREWING CO. JANUARY 16
December 28, 2012 (San Diego) – The Robin Henkel Blues Trio will perform at El Cajon Brewing Co., 110 North Magnolia Ave., El Cajon on January 16 from 6 – 9 p.m. The Trio’s performance is in the style...
View ArticleLA MESA POET SEEKS BLANKETS FOR MIXTEC INDIAN FAMILIES IN TIJUANA
December 30, 2012 (La Mesa) – Poet Jim Hornsby Morena, owner of the Spacebar Internet Café in La Mesa, is asking for donations of blankets to help the Mixtec Indians in Tijuana during this winter...
View Article42,000 ACRES OF CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST PROPOSED FOR ROADLESS WILDERNESS...
By Miriam RafteryDecember 29, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)—“Scenic resources are among the biggest values we can offer to the American people,” Will Metz, Cleveland National Forest Supervisor, told...
View ArticlePHOTOS OF THE YEAR 2012
December 31, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – A photo is worth a thousand words, as the saying goes. East County Magazine’s photographers and readers have compiled an impressive portfolio of dramatic...
View ArticleREP. HUNTER BACKS USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS IF AIR STRIKE IS LAUNCHED AGAINST IRAN
East County Rep also calls Middle Easterners liars, draws fire for remarksBy Miriam RafteryDecember 8, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) Updated 8:40 p.m.– Congressman Duncan D. Hunter (R-El Cajon), a...
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