ALPINE–The Alpine Fire Protection District received grant awards to purchased new carbon monoxide detectors and a new roof ventilation prop. The funds to purchase these new advanced items were made […]
Man struck, killed by Coaster train
SAN DIEGO–A unidentified white male was struck and killed by a southbound Coaster train Sunday afternoon in the area of 1240 W. Morena Blvd. in San Diego. At about 2:40 […]
Thomas Kinkade 1958-2012
By Ralph Bakshi Thomas Kinkade was for me at his very young age already a brilliant painter. That’s why, with no prior professional training, I gave him the job of painting backgrounds for my […]
Padres recall Josh Spence from Triple-A Tucson
The Padres today have recalled left-handed pitcher Josh Spence from Triple-A Tucson and placed right-handed pitcher Dustin Moseley on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right shoulder. Spence, 24, […]
PG-13 rating granted for Bully by MPAA without cutting crucial scene
NEW YORK–(PRNewswire)– The Weinstein Company, aided by the guidance and consultation from attorneys David Boies and Ted Olson, announced Friday that the MPAA has lowered the R rating, given for some language, for […]
Transit district names new public information officer
OCEANSIDE–Deborah Castillo, interim Marketing Manager at the North County Transit District, has been named the agency’s new public information officer. Castillo replaces Alex Wiggins, NCTD’s Chief of Administration, who served […]
MiraCosta College business center to host small business seminar
BONITA–Small business owners who want to do business with local government agencies will get a chance to meet key purchasing buyers and learn the truth about government contracting at a […]
San Marcos seeks youth ambassadors
SAN MARCOS – The City of San Marcos Community Services Department is seeking qualified applicants to serve as Youth Ambassadors for a one year term, beginning July 1. The San Marcos […]
Arizona drywall company president sentenced for employing undocumented workers
TUCSON, Ariz. – The president of a Sierra Vista drywall company was sentenced Thursday to one year of probation and ordered to pay fines totaling $450,000 following a probe by […]
Alabama woman indicted for using stolen identities, debit cards to obtain tax refunds
MONTGOMERY, Alabama–A federal grand jury in Alabama returned an indictment on March 28, charging a Montgomery woman for using stolen identities to file false tax returns. The 19-count indictment, which was unsealed Thursday following […]