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CONTAMINATION IN YOUR RECYCLING CONTAINER MAY LEAD TO A CRISIS FOR THE CITY’S...
December 2017 Articlesrecycling Source: EDCODecember 22, 2017 (Lemon Grove) -- Incidental contamination in recycling containers may threaten recycling efforts and participation by residents and...
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LIGHTS OUT FOR INCANDESCENT BULBS IN 2018
December 2017 Articlesincandescent light bulbs By Miriam RafteryDecember 27, 2017 (San Diego) -- Incandescent light bulbs have been around since Thomas Edison’s era. But starting January 1st, it will...
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CARRIZO GORGE HIKE DECEMBER 30 INCLUDES IMPOSSIBLE RAILROAD VISTAS
December 2017 ArticlesCarrizo GorgeJacumbaJacumba Hikers and WalkersJacumba Hot Springs By Miriam RafteryDecember 27, 2017 (Jacumba Hot Springs) – Hi ho! The Jacumba Hikers and Walkers are hitting the...
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COUNTY APPROVES DICTIONARY HILL PRESERVE IN SPRING VALLEY
December 2017 ArticlesDictionary HillDictionary Hill preserveSpring Valley By Miriam Raftery, East County MagazineDecember 30, 2017 (Spring Valley) – After 15 years of efforts by Spring Valley...
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WILLIAM HEISE CEDAR TRAIL VIRTUAL HIKE
January 2018 ArticlesWilliam Heise Park By Andy Tolley, County of San Diego Communications OfficeVideo courtesy County of San DiegoJanuary 2, 2018 (Julian) - William Heise County Park in Julian offers...
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CITIZENS' OVERSIGHT FILES LEGAL ACTION WITH NRC TO IMPROVE NUCLEAR WASTE...
January 2018 ArticlesCitizens' OversightSan Onofre Power Plant Proposed “HELMS” Storage plan requires 1,000 year design life rather thancurrent 40-year life such as those in use at San OnofreEast...
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PROPOSES OPENING COASTLINES FOR OFFSHORE DRILLING,...
January 2018 Articlesoffshore oil drillingSan DiegoSan Diego newsZinkeTrumpoil spillsCalifornia By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Santa Barbara oil spill, 1969, dumped up to 100,000 barrels of crude oil off...
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COURT REJECTS CALIFORNIA'S BLANKET APPROVAL FOR PESTICIDE SPRAYING
January 2018 Articlespesticides East County News ServiceJanuary 9, 2018 (Sacramento)— A California court has halted a state program allowing pesticide spraying at schools, organic farms and backyards...
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REMOVES FLORIDA FROM OFFSHORE DRILLING
January 2018 ArticlesTrump Administrationoffshore drillingFlorida By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf CoastJanuary 10, 2018 (Washington D.C.) – Just days after...
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COUNTY BOARD APPROVES $2 MILLION TREE PLANTING PROGRAM
January 2018 Articlestree plantingtrees By Michelle Mowad, County of San Diego Communications OfficeJanuary 11, 2018 (San Diego) - The Board of Supervisors Wednesday approved a $2 million expansion of...
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YOUTH GROUP VISITS BACKCOUNTRY TO PLANT TREES
January 2018 Articlestree plantingDescanso Story and photos by A.J. Herrington January 15, 2018 (San Diego’s East County) -- A group of children from the inner city San Diego neighborhood of City...
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PARK SERVICE ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS RESIGN OVER DEPT. OF INTERIOR NEGLECT
January 2018 ArticlesNational Park Serviceresignations By Eric Tegethoff, Public News ServicePhoto: National Park Service Advisory Board members are concerned Secretary Ryan Zinke's Interior...
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PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF COUNTY CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
January 2018 ArticlesSan Diego County Climate Action Plan By Gig Conaughton, County of San Diego Communications OfficeJanuary 20, 2018 (San Diego) - The San Diego County Planning Commission voted 6-1...
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COURT REJECTS FEDERAL QUOTAS, RULES ANCHOVY OVERFISHED
January 2018 Articlesanchovyanchoviesanchovy overfishing By Suzanne Potter, California News ServiceJanuary 22, 2018 (Monterey) -- A conservation group is declaring victory, as a U.S. District Court...
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HEARING ON LAKE JENNINGS MARKETPLACE BEFORE SUPERVISORS ON WEDNESDAY
January 2018 ArticlesLakesideLake Jennings MarketplaceJack ShuCleveland National Forest FoundationSouthcoast Development By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Joe Brunetto, owner of Marechiaro's Italian Restaurant...
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PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: WHITE PELICANS AND OSPREY AT LAKE JENNINGS
January 2018 ArticlesPhotos of the WeekLake Jennings By Miriam RafteryJanuary 22, 2018 (Lake Jennings) – I went to Lake Jennings today hoping to see bald eagles recently spotted there. Instead, I found...
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“SAFEGUARD OUR SAN DIEGO COUNTRYSIDE” INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO CONTROL DEVELOPMENT
January 2018 ArticlesSan Diego countrysidegeneral planSD Registrar of Voters Initiative would require public vote on significant changes to General Plan, to protect backcountry from “sprawl-style...
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BEARS BURNED IN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES HEALED WITH FISH SKINS, RELEASED TO WILD
January 2018 Articlesbearswildfiresfish skins Unique treatment could translate to companion Animals, humansBy Amy Quinton, UC DavisJanuary 25, 2018 (Davis) - wo adult female black bears that were...
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PASTUREBIRD FIRST SOUTHERN CALFORNIA FARM TO ACHIEVE CERTIFIED WILDLIFE...
January 2018 ArticlesPasturebird FarmsWarner Springs Warner Springs and Murrieta farm raises pastured chickens, rebuilds healthy soils and grasslands, and coexists with wildlifeStory and photos...
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LOCAL LEVELS OF OZONE PEAK IN MOUNTAIN AND DESERT AREAS
January 2018 Articlesozoneozone levels By Miriam RafteryJanuary 30, 2018 (San Diego’s East County) – You might be surprised to learn where the highest levels of ozone pollution are in San Diego County....
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