San Diego Imperial Beach

County Library Releases Special Edition Library Cards

December 4, 2012 San Diego County Library (SDCL) was named 2012 Library of the Year by Gale Cengage and Library Journal. This national award is given out annually to a public library for excellence in customer service, leadership, and innovation. SDCL is celebrating this honor by issuing limited edition Library of the Year library cards. [...]

Imperial Beach Library Hosts Free Blood Pressure Screening and Health Information Fair

San Diego County Library is devoted to helping local residents build healthier lives. The Imperial Beach Library, 810 Imperial Beach Blvd, is doing its part by hosting free blood pressure screenings and a health information fair on Wednesday, August 1 from 4 – 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Imperial Beach Health Center [...]

Volunteer Citizenship Class Instructor Needed at Imperial Beach Library

May 19, 2012 The Imperial Beach Library, 810 Imperial Beach Blvd, is in need of a volunteer to teach citizenship classes. No experience is required and prospective instructors will receive free training. A 6-month commitment is required, with approximately 4 hours per week of volunteer time needed. For more information, call Hector Ortega at (760) [...]

Imperial Beach Library Hosts Customer Appreciation Open House and Meet the Director Event

April 13, 2012 The Imperial Beach Library, 810 Imperial Beach Blvd, is holding a Customer Appreciation Open House on Thursday, April 26 from 2 – 4 p.m. The event will feature music, crafts for kids, refreshments, and an opportunity to meet Library Director José Aponte.

Author Visits and Free Books at County Library Dia de los Ninos Celebrations

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Win Big – Enter the Imperial Beach Library’s Essay Contest

March 5, 2012 Kids and teens are invited to win big by participating in the Imperial Beach Library’s essay contest this spring. Sponsored by the Friends of the Imperial Beach Library, the essay contest calls for local students to answer the question, “What does your Imperial Beach Library mean to you?” Entries are due April [...]

Chula Vista Animal Care Facility Now Accepting Tax-Exempt Donations…

The Chula Vista Animal Care Facility has just launched an upgraded version of its website at http://www.cvacf.org. The site now includes a tax-exempt donation function to help raise funds for needed improvements. The site also includes quicker navigation to adoption and lost pet information, as well as updated general information. For a facility that serves [...]

Arrest of Attempt Murder Suspect – Cold Case

On May 30, 1996, at about 7.23 P.M. a shooting took place in front of an apartment in the 1300 block of 14th Street in Imperial Beach. During the argument, the suspect shot a 31-year-old male victim in the face with a handgun. A bullet also struck an adjacent male victim on his shoulder. Sheriff’s [...]

Santa is Coming to the Beach

Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus is coming to the beach. Santa Claus will arrive via fire truck to the Imperial Beach oceanfront on Saturday, December 4, 2010, for the 9th Annual Christmas Comes to I.B. free community event. The holiday event is from noon to 5 p.m. at Portwood Pier Plaza, on Seacoast Drive near the [...]

How Will San Diego Adapt to Rising Seas?

Among the traits they share in common — proximity to the coast, popularity among tourists, renowned, painterly light — Venice, Italy, and San Diego also share one all-too-disturbing similarity: They are both in considerable danger if climate change leads to a predicted rise in sea levels. At the most recent installment of an ongoing series [...]

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