San Diego parks

Always Ready: County Hazmat Helps Prepare for Japanese Tsunami Debris

A dock that washed away during the March 2011 tsunami that struck Japan lands on the Oregon Coastline. Credit: Oregon Parks and Recreation San Diego County’s hazardous materials division is working with local lifeguards, firefighters, 911 dispatchers and others to make sure they know how to respond if any suspicious debris starts washing up on [...]

Woo Hoo or Oh No!

Spring break is here for some local school children and naturally, they couldn’t be happier than to get a break from classes and the daily grind of homework. But working parents They’re wondering what to do with their kids while school is out. For many, taking the week off isn’t an option much less taking [...]

Sequestration Cuts May Close Ramona Air Traffic Control Tower

Can’t live without your cell phone What about your car Imagine then riding a stagecoach out on the western frontier 150 years ago. While you can’t actually step back in time, you can get an idea of what life was like back then at Vallecito Days, a free weekend festival March 16 and 17 at [...]

Wagners Donate $2.2 Million to UC San Diego’s Student Production Fund

Inaugural department chair Arthur Wagner and his wife, Molli, give to ensure the show goes on Molli and Arthur Wagner

Laguna Beach Homes Website Launched by The Franco Team

Laguna Beach, California Homes For Sale The Franco Team have launched their new Laguna Beach website. http://www.Lagunabeachhomesforsale.com provides their clients with the latest in what is available in this quickly developing market place. The Franco Team brings experience, knowledge and expertise to the Laguna Beach Real Estate Market. Laguna Beach in located half way between [...]

Central, Rosa Parks Parents Take Healthy Food Class

Training class participants Healthy food and physical activity help kids grow up better, and there are now parents at Central and Rosa Parks elementary schools that will be sharing that knowledge with their fellow parents and neighbors in City Heights. Thanks to California’s Project LEAN and the California Endowment’s Building Healthy Communities programs, a recent [...]

Back-To-School Shopping Spree Gives Students Fresh Start

Phil Mickelson and friends. Going back to school never felt so good for 1,500 deserving, underprivileged San Diego County students thanks to the eighth annual START SMART event, underwritten by professional golfer Phil Mickelson and his wife, Amy. The START SMART initiative, coordinated through the Mickelson Foundation and the San Diego County Office of Education, [...]

Trumark Homes and The Resmark Companies Close on Nine-Acre Residential Project in Silicon Valley for $18.5 Million

Trumark Homes, a new generation homebuilder, and Resmark Land and Housing, a division of The Resmark Companies, recently closed on a nine-acre, 134-unit residential development project known as “Contour” for approximately $18.5 million, the latest in a series of recent Bay Area land transactions by the rapidly growing firm. Trumark Homes is scheduled to break [...]

Top Celebrities, Living and Dead, Pay a Visit to San Diego

“Accepting imitations” is looked on as a negative… unless you’ve heard Jim Meskimen. JIMPRESSIONS, a two-act homage to the art of vocal mimicry, is his ninety minute, two-act tour de force in which he relates his observations of and experiences with over 65 different celebrities, from George Clooney, to Kevin Spacey, from William Shatner to [...]

Virgin America Teams Up With California State Parks Foundation for Earth Day 2012

Download image Download image SAN FRANCISCO, April 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Virgin America, the only California-based airline, is partnering for the fifth consecutive year with the California State Parks Foundation (CSPF) for its 15th Annual Earth Day to support vital environmental restoration and clean-up projects across the state.  Virgin America teammates (along with employees from presenting [...]

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