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O’side surfer Zach Rhinehart dies after three-year cancer battle

Samantha NelsonOctober 23, 2023

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Beloved Oceanside professional surfer Zach Rhinehart died on Oct. 17 after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 44 years old. Born Sept. 5, 1979,...

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Petition calls for cancer study around San Onofre plant

Samantha NelsonOctober 7, 2020October 8, 2020

October 7, 2020October 8, 202002359

REGION — A recently circulated petition is calling for federal funding to research possible cancer risks of people living near nuclear power plants like the...

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Tri-City seeks help funding wig program for cancer patients

Samantha NelsonSeptember 3, 2020

September 3, 202012270

OCEANSIDE — Tri-City Hospital Foundation is asking the community for donations to continue funding its Wigs for Hope program, which provides wigs to patients fighting...

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In battle against cancer, San Marcos mom finds strength in son, friends

Hoa QuachFebruary 20, 2020

February 20, 202002192

SAN MARCOS — San Marcos resident Trendi Phillips has always been a hard worker. Hailing from Webster City, Iowa, Phillips brought along her Midwestern values...

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Carlsbad teens honor parents, have fundraising record in sight

Steve PuterskiFebruary 13, 2020February 17, 2020

February 13, 2020February 17, 202012767

CARLSBAD — They both lost heroes and mentors, but over the past several months two Sage Creek High School sophomores have reconnected as a way...

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Vista woman launches campaign to save ill aunt

Hoa QuachJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020

January 23, 2020January 23, 202011877

VISTA — Vista resident Amanda Hernandez said there hasn’t been a Friday that has gone by where she didn’t spend time with her aunt, Lupe...

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The Quiki King quickly overcomes cancer

Jemma SamalaNovember 21, 2019November 22, 2019

November 21, 2019November 22, 201902790

RANCHO SANTA FE — When faced with the news that he had stage 1 prostate cancer, the Quiki King, Mehrdad “Mitch” Moshtagi made a quick...

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What price do we pay for the internet of all things and 5G?

commentaryOctober 25, 2019

October 25, 20195 6765

By Dr. Deborah Sie Here are the medical issues of Electromagnetic Radiation and the potential public health issues from the roll out of 5G. Symptoms...

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Local restaurant to host ‘Dine-In’ day to help women with breast cancer

Tawny McCrayOctober 3, 2019

October 3, 20191857

ENCINITAS — To coincide with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an upscale pub and concert venue in Encinitas is hosting a “Dine-in” day to help raise...

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Carlsbad teens’ summer project aids families of cancer patients

Steve PuterskiAugust 15, 2019August 15, 2019

August 15, 2019August 15, 201911591

CARLSBAD — The families of cancer patients struggle with a number of issues while caring for their sick children. But a pair of Carlsbad High...

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Coaches rally around Torrey Pines HS basketball player with cancer

Aaron BurginMay 2, 2019May 2, 2019

May 2, 2019May 2, 201902065

The “coach” is Nick Herrmann, a 17-year-old player from Torrey Pines High School who was diagnosed last year with an aggressive form of bone cancer....