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Sycuan Announces Partnership With Live Nation For Its New Heritage Event Center

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SAN DIEGO– Sycuan Casino Resort said Thursday that the organization has partnered with Live Nation to secure top entertainment for its new Heritage Event Center as of February 14. The Heritage Event Center has over 1,200 seats, features state-of-the-art audio visual technology and recently opened as part of Sycuan’s $260M expansion project. Sycuan and Live […]

Philip Bailey’s ‘Love Will Find A Way’ CD Full of Funk, Jazz, Delicately Balanced Duets and Stirring Solos

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By Danny R. Johnson – Jazz and Pop Music Critic NEW YORK, NY – Since its creation in 1970 by the late song stylist, musical bandleader, singer, composer, and virtuoso artist, Maurice White, Earth, Wind & Fire — whose many hits included “Shining Star,” “September,” “That’s the Way of the World” and a cover of […]

County Health Extends Water Contact Closure At Imperial Beach Shoreline

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SAN DIEGO–The County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health has extended the existing water contact closure area at the Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge shoreline north to include all of Imperial Beach. Sewage-contaminated runoff in the Tijuana River has been entering the Tijuana Estuary as a result of recent rainfall and observations indicate contamination […]

CPUC Acts Quickly To Implement Key Wildfire Mitigation Measures

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SAN FRANCISCO–The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in its ongoing efforts to expeditiously implement Senate Bill 901, today approved utility Wildfire Mitigation Plans for 2019, and made additional improvements to utility communication and notification protocols for proactively shutting down power lines during hazardous conditions that could lead to wildfires from electric equipment failures. The CPUC […]

San Diego International Airport’s Arts Program Unveils Forces Of Nature Exhibition

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SAN DIEGO–San Diego International Airport’s (SAN) Arts Program has launched its 2019 collective experience for airport travelers and visitors.  The Arts Program aims to infuse the airport with light, levity, comfort and enriching experiences. The program highlights the region’s rich cultural community through three components: Temporary Exhibitions, Performing Arts and Public Art. A new Arts Master Plan […]

Pet Of The Week: Tatiana

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ENCINITAS–Tatiana is pet of the week at Rancho Coastal Humane Society.  She’s a 3-year-old, 58 pound, female, German Shepherd mix. The best way to describe Tatiana is as a leaner, a lover, and a player. She loves sitting on laps. Tatiana was transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society from another shelter through the FOCAS program.  […]

Threatening Phone Call Prompts School Lockdown

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SPRING VALLEY–A Inmarsat phone threat to an elementary school prompted a lockdown on Thursday at the campus, the San Diego Sheriff’s Department said. The call was reported shortly after 2:30 p.m. at Bancroft Elementary, located at 8805 Tyler Street in Spring Valley. The male caller, possibly juvenile, stated there would be a shooting at the […]

Man Fatally Struck By Train In Carlsbad

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CARLSBAD–A northbound Amtrak train on Thursday struck and killed a man at the pedestrian crosswalk in Carlsbad, the Sheriff’s Transit Enforcement Unit said. The collision occurred at 8 a.m. on the railroad tracks at the pedestrian crosswalk near the 400 block of Carlsbad Village Drive in Carlsbad. The train was traveling at approximately 80 miles […]

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