Sacramento, CA–This year Mount Diablo State Park celebrates its 100th birthday. The mountain’s unique natural features have long inspired a special place in the hearts of the community and led to it becoming a park in 1921. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area to the east of Walnut Creek, people have been drawn for […]
Metrolink suspends rail service in south Orange County to complete track work
Los Angeles, CA–Metrolink Wednesday announced it is suspending rail service to the San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, and Oceanside stations beginning Thursday for emergency track work to stabilize the right-of-way in the San Clemente area and ensure the safety of its operations. The suspended service will affect trains on the Orange County and Inland Empire-Orange County lines. Metrolink’s goal is to resume service by Monday, Oct. 4. If the work […]
Majority of older adults say health care workers should have to get COVID-19 vaccine
By Newswise A new poll finds strong support among older Americans for requiring health care workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. In all, 61% of people aged 50 to 80 say the vaccine should definitely be required for all health care workers. An additional 19% say it should probably be required. The remaining 20% said […]
Expanded Lincoln Acres County Park reopens
National City, CA–County and National City officials held a grand reopening and dedication ceremony of Lincoln Acres County Park on Saturday. The neighborhood park, nestled in front of the county’s Lincoln Acres Branch Library in National City, has been expanded in size to 1 ½ acres and equipped with new conveniences. Improvements include two gazebos, […]
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will require reservations for Labor Day weekend
Orange, CA–To safely manage capacity during periods when more travelers are anticipated, reservations will be required September 3 to 7 during Labor Day weekend for Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains that travel between San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. Additional train cars are being added when possible to […]
TSA extends face mask requirement through January 18, 2022
Washington, D.C.–The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports, onboard commercial aircraft, on over-the-road buses, and on commuter buses and rail systems through January 18, 2022. On January 31, TSA announced the initial face mask requirement with an expiration date of […]
San Diego Oasis seeks support for tech adoption program for local seniors
San Diego, CA–When the COVID-19 pandemic began over a year ago, seniors who may have been shy about technology were forced to learn and adapt to a new means of communicating and engagement. However, doing so was not easy or possible for some despite technology adoption among seniors steadily increasing over the years. A technology […]
Summer home safety tips for seniors
By Dr. Ross Colt, Medical Director, Gary and Mary West PACE The world is opening back up. There’s a sense of relief in the air, but also anxiety. If you’re caring for an aging spouse, family member, friend or neighbor while also transitioning back to the office or your normal activities, you may be nervous […]
Escondido Community Foundation to award $35,000 to launch mural project
Escondido, CA–The Escondido Community Foundation, an affiliate of The San Diego Foundation, announced the availability of grant funding through the 2021/2022 foundation mural project. The mural project is open to Escondido-based organizations, including 501(c)(3) nonprofits, schools or other government agencies that provide services to the community of Escondido. “Through this mural project, we want to […]
San Diego Foundation announces $200,000 for grants to age-friendly programs for seniors
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Foundation announced $200,000 in grants are available to support local efforts focused on supporting quality of life for older San Diegans. The age-friendly communities grant is open to San Diego-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations to further assist older San Diegans in low-income and underserved communities throughout the San Diego region. Eligible […]
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