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Archives for July 2022

Russian national charged with conspiring to have U.S. citizens spread pro-Russian propaganda

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By SDCN Editor Tampa, FL–An indictment was unsealed Friday in Tampa, Florida, charging a Russian national, working on behalf of the Russian government and in conjunction with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), with allegedly orchestrating a years-long foreign malign influence campaign that used various U.S. political groups to sow discord, spread pro-Russian propaganda, and […]

Late Evan Conway goal helps SD Loyal to 3-2 win at Orange County SC

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By SDCN Editor Irvine, CA– San Diego Loyal SC earned three more points in its first victory at Championship Soccer Stadium with a 3-2 win against Orange County SC Saturday night. Grant Stoneman, Thomas Amang, and Evan Conway helped their team to SD Loyal’s fourth road win of the season with scores against the defending […]

FOX Sports premieres FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 campaign starring actor Jon Hamm

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By SDCN Editor Los Angeles, CA–FOX Sports, home for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, announced Emmy Award-winning actor Jon Hamm, executive producer and star of FOX’s upcoming animated comedy series “Grimsburg,” the upcoming comedy “Confess, Fletch” and star of “Top Gun: Maverick,” will star as Santa Claus in its new creative campaign for this […]

County launches monkeypox text message alert system for residents

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County News Center San Diego, CA–San Diego County residents can now receive information about monkeypox via text thanks to the County public information text message alert system. The system allows County health officials to send real-time information about monkeypox in the region. To sign up to receive the messages, text COSD MONKEYPOX to 468-311. The […]

San Diego to host State Games of America in 2024

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By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego has been selected to host the 2024 State Games of America, a bi-annual Olympic-style youth competition that features medalists from State Games throughout the country, officials said. The California State Games, Sports San Diego, and San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl partnered on this successful bid to […]

CheeseSmith Artisan Creamery wins medal at American Cheese Society national contest

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By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego-based cheese maker, CheeseSmith Artisan Creamery, received a Silver Medal at the American Cheese Society Award Ceremony held in Portland, Oregon on July 21. The contest evaluated 1,387 entries submitted by 196 cheese companies. CheeseSmith is located within San Diego’s iconic brewery, AleSmith Brewing Company, with both companies owned by Peter Zien.    […]

Tijuana resident pleads guilty in hostage-taking that killed a U.S. citizen

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By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–A Tijuana resident pleaded guilty in federal court for his role in the kidnapping of Miguel Anthony Rendon, a U.S. citizen, which resulted in Rendon’s death.  Luis Armando Dorantes Rivera Jr. pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Schopler to hostage-taking. He is the third defendant to plead guilty in […]

Two K-9 alerts lead to 138 pounds of meth seized

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By SDCN Editor Imperial, CA–El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen and two undocumented individuals, in two separate events, accused of smuggling narcotics for further travel into the United States on Thursday.  The first incident occurred at approximately 11 a.m., when a 2018 Nissan Rouge approached the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint. […]

New Village Arts kicks off 21st season with renovated theatre, new programs

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By SDCN Editor Carlsbad, CA–New Village Arts have announced its 21st season of programming, and the first inst the newly renamed Conrad Prebys Theatre at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center.  The season features two regional premieres, a return to an original holiday musical commissioned by New Village Arts, and a popular movie musical.  […]

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