Three golfers – including Russell Henley, who’s led all the way – tied for the lead Saturday at the U.S. Open heading into the tournament’s final day.
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Eric Scott Anderson Identified As Man Killed by Deputies in Encinitas
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department on Saturday identified the man deputies fatally shot near Batiquitos Lagoon.
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An Especially Joyful Juneteenth in Logan Heights after Biden Signs Off on Federal Holiday
The Rev. Richard White told a crowd, “We’ve come this far by faith. So today as we celebrate, we celebrate all of the tears, the sweat, the pain, the agony that our foreparents went through for us to get to where we are today. So we want to thank God.”
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County Health Officials Report 74 New COVID Cases as Vaccinations Hit 85.8% of Goal
Out of 8,010 test results received in the past day, 0.9% were positive, and the 14-day rolling average of positive tests remained at 0.8%.
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Rep. Issa Calls for Surge in Passport Services as San Diegans Travel Again
Rep. Darrell Issa, who represents the 50th District in east San Diego County, said his constituents are grateful for the work of the passport-processing staff, but more help is needed immediately.
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Upgraded USS Carl Vinson Leads Carrier Strike Group 1 in Training Off Hawaii
Ships and aircraft involved in the training include Carrier Air Wing 2 and the guided-missile destroyers of Destroyer Squadron 1, including the USS O’Kane, USS Howard, USS Chafee, USS Dewey and USS Michael Murphy.
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McDonald’s, SD County Team Up for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Eight local McDonald’s franchises are teaming up with San Diego County to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations at special one-day events starting Monday, officials announced Saturday.
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Man Injured in Assault at Spring Valley Bar on Tuesday Has Died
A 61-year-old man who was assaulted outside a Spring Valley bar Tuesday has been pronounced dead, sheriff’s officials said Saturday.
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Vegetation Fire in Remote Canebreak Canyon Grows to Almost 350 Acres
Firefighters in East County were battling a 500-acre vegetation fire in Canebreak Canyon Saturday, authorities said.
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Opinion: Reflecting on the Legacy of a Dad’s Wartime Role on Father’s Day
Because of a father’s role in the Korean War, his legacy goes beyond his family, to many other people far away who are alive today.
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Hawthorne Country Store to Celebrate Opening of Santee Location
The three-generation family owned and operated store’s Santee location opened in April 2020, during the heart of a global pandemic.
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The Forum Carlsbad Welcomes ‘Summer in Bloom’ Events
Summer in Bloom at The Forum Carlsbad takes place Saturday, June 19 through Sunday, June 27, kicking off with a Runway Fashion Show on June 19 at 11 a.m. Throughout the nine-day event, The Forum Carlsbad will transform into a beautiful Summer Garden, complete with a live Butterfly Encounter, an Instagram Garden and Make & Take Crafts. The San Diego […]
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Moonlight Stage’s ‘Once on This Island’ Is an Apt Metaphor for Our Pandemic Year
In an apt metaphor, as it returns after our horrendous pandemic year, Moonlight Stage Productions, celebrating its 40th anniversary, is also proving that Love triumphs over Death, telling this story of grief, pain, faith and hope.
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Summer is Here: Average San Diego County Gas Price Now $1 More than New Year’s Eve!
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose three-tenths of a cent Saturday to $4.227, $1 higher than on New Year’s Eve.