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 and Imperial Beach shorelines north to include the Silver Strand shoreline. Sewage-contaminated runoff in the Tijuana River has been entering the Tijuana Estuary as a result of recent rainfall. Observations […]
Target To Pay $7.4 Million For Environmental Violations
SAN DIEGO–San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan, along with 21 other California District Attorneys, the California Attorney General and the City Attorneys in San Diego and Los Angeles on December 5 announced a $7.4 million statewide settlement, including enhanced environmental compliance measures and injunctive terms, with Minnesota-based Target Corporation. The settlement resolves allegations that […]
Palm Trees Removed As Part Of The Encinitas Coastal Rail Realignment
ENCINITAS–Construction crews removed four palm trees in the community of Cardiff-by-the-Sea in Encinitas last week, as a part of the Coastal Rail Trail project. The removal of the trees in Harbaugh Seaside Park was necessary to preserve a recently-discovered cement slab that was confirmed to be a part of a train station in Cardiff-by-the-Sea that […]
Unrelated TB Cases Reported On Two College Campuses
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency is working in close collaboration with MiraCosta College and San Diego City College officials to notify people who were possibly exposed to tuberculosis in two unrelated cases. The period of possible exposure at the MiraCosta College Community Learning Center, 1831 Mission Ave. in Oceanside, was […]
Beach Water Contact Closure Extended To Silver Strand And Coronado Shorelines
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 and Border Field State Park shoreline to include all of Imperial Beach, Silver Strand and Coronado shoreline. Sewage-contaminated runoff in the Tijuana River has been entering the Tijuana Estuary as […]
Armed Man Robs Jack-In-The-Box In Lemon Grove
LEMON GROVE–Sheriff’s deputies are searching for an armed man who allegedly robbed a Jack-In-The-Box in Lemon Grove. The suspect entered the restaurant, located at 7979 Broadway, jumped over the counter, pointed a black pistol at customers and employees, and demanded cash. He took money from the cash drawer, and fled from the business. The suspect […]
Rain Brings Urban Runoff To County Beaches
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has issued a general rain advisory to avoid water contact at all coastal beaches and bays due to recent rainfall. Swimmers, surfers, and other water users are warned that rain brings urban runoff, which can cause bacteria levels to rise significantly in ocean and bay waters, […]
Razor USA, San Diego Veterans Coalition Partner To Give Veteran Families Scooters
SAN DIEGO–Razor USA and the San Diego Veterans Coalition’s (SDVC) Family Life Action Group (FLAG) Tuesday distributed 600 Razor kick scooters and helmets for San Diego veteran families. This distribution is the official kick-off to Razor’s First Wheels Program and comes in time for the holidays to provide many children an opportunity to enjoy active […]
San Diego Central Library Opens Digital Memory Lab To Help Public Preserve Their Past
SAN DIEGO–This holiday season, the City of San Diego Central Library at Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common has a gift for those with cherished memories trapped in outdated media formats. On Saturday, at 2 p.m., the Digital Memory Lab will open its doors offering the public a free, innovative, do-it-yourself space that allows users to […]
County Board Of Supervisors Approve New Improved Bike Plan
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a new plan that could eventually add several hundred miles of safer, more convenient bicycle lanes to roads in and around unincorporated communities. The Board voted 4-0, with Supervisor Ron Roberts absent, to approve a new Active Transportation Plan, the first update of the County’s bike […]
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