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Archives for February 2010

Video: Amelia Earhart’s flight re-creator

February 27, 2010 By Staff

In the east county of San Diego at Gillespie field airport there is a vintage replica of Amelia Earhart’s plane owned by Grace McGuire who is planning to recreate and finish the flight that took Amelia Earhart’s life.

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: Local

Work begins on pedestrian improvements at Grossmont Transit Center‏

February 27, 2010 By sdcnews

LA MESA–Using federal stimulus funds, SANDAG, the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, and the City of La Mesa have begun work on a project to enhance pedestrian and ADA access at the Grossmont Transit Center. The construction project will add elevators and a pedestrian bridge, making it easier for transit patrons to move back and […]

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: Local

City council approves health and wellness center in Rancho Penasquitos

February 27, 2010 By Staff

SAN DIEGO–The San Diego City Council has given Palomar Pomerado Health (PPH) the green light for its health and wellness center in Rancho Peñasquitos. On February 23, the city council voted (6-1) in favor of rezoning the land on 12855 Black Mountain Road from a “religious facility” to “general institutional-health care services” and approved PPH’s […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Business

Palomar Airport to get new 5,000-foot runway

February 27, 2010 By Staff

CARLSBAD–Work will begin in April on a new 5,000-foot runway at McClellan-Palomar Airport. County Airports had planned to renovate the existing runway in five phases of 1,000 feet each, but had funding only for the first two. In August, the FAA unexpectedly came forward with funding for the entire runway renovation project, provided the County […]

Filed Under: Local Tagged With: Local

Brown recluse spider bites could cause anemia

February 27, 2010 By Staff

(Newswise)–As spring approaches and people return to outdoor activities, caution should be taken in areas of the country that are home to Loxosceles reclusa, also called the brown recluse spider. A new study from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital found that when patients present with sudden anemia, but the cause is elusive, the brown recluse […]

Filed Under: Health, Medical Tagged With: Health

Two charged with terror violations in connection with New York subway plot

February 25, 2010 By Staff

NEW YORK–The Justice Department announced that a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of New York has returned a superseding indictment charging Zarein Ahmedzay and Adis Medunjanin with terrorism violations stemming from, among other activities, their alleged roles in the plot involving Najibullah Zazi to attack the New York subway system in mid-September 2009. […]

Filed Under: National Tagged With: National

Ringleader of international drug trafficking ring pleads guilty

February 25, 2010 By Staff

WASHINGTON–Phuong Thi Tran, 39, of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, pleaded guilty today for her role in two drug trafficking conspiracies, said Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; Michael L. Levy, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; Barbara L. McQuade, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan; and Assistant Secretary […]

Filed Under: National Tagged With: National

Rolling Stones’ iconic ‘Exile on Main Street’ to be released with never-before-heard tracks

February 25, 2010 By Staff

NEW YORK–(PRNewswire)–Universal Music Group is pleased to announce the re-release of The Rolling Stones’ album Exile on Main Street with an additional 10 never-before-heard tracks. Regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock ‘n’ roll history and one of the most defining of the Stones’ catalogue, Exile will be available May 18 in the […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Music Tagged With: Music

Groundbreaking ceremony for Del Mar’s sewer pump station planned

February 25, 2010 By Staff

DEL MAR–The public is invited to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for a sewer pump station in Del Mar. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 4 at the project site located south and adjacent to the city’s tennis courts, east and south of the intersection of Coast Boulevard and Camino Del Mar at 201 […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Business

Komen San Diego launches fundraising initiative for needy women

February 25, 2010 By Staff

SAN DIEGO–What would you do if you or a loved one couldn’t afford a mammogram, but you knew something was wrong? That’s a question thousands of women in San Diego County are now asking themselves. On January 1, California’s state screening program shut its doors. They won’t reopen until July. And when they do, the […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: Health

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