San Marcos Sheriff’s Station hopes to expand RESPECT Project
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Sheriff’s Station, which founded the highly successful Respect Project for high-risk youth, says they are hoping to expand the...
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San Marcos Unified to hold second vote on reopening plan
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Unified School District (SMUSD) will hold a governing board meeting on Sept. 15 to vote on in-person instructional models...
County schools allowed to reopen for in-person training today
REGION — San Diego County schools are allowed to reopen for in-person teaching starting today, a day after a flurry of businesses throughout the county...
Boerner Horvath’s bill protecting San Onofre State Beach awaits governor’s signature
REGION — San Onofre State Beach is one step closer to being fully protected from any new infrastructure development. Assemblywoman Tasha Boerner Horvath’s (D-Encinitas) bill, AB...
North County elected officials call for more equitable plan for businesses
REGION — Every job is essential. It’s the message of Supervisor Jim Desmond and mayors of Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos and Escondido and Legoland...
County reports 304 new COVID-19 cases, additional health orders for businesses
REGION — San Diego County public health officials reported 304 new COVID-19 cases today, raising the county’s cumulative cases to 38,604 while multiple industries reopened...
Transit system launches program to reduce fines for fare evaders
REGION — The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System will begin a pilot program tomorrow to reduce fines and allow fare violators new options for clearing...
County will allow restaurants, movie theaters to reopen on Monday
REGION — Hours after Gov. Gavin Newsom released a new system for the state that sorts counties into one of four tiers based on the...
County reports 277 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths
REGION — San Diego County public health officials reported 277 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths from the illness, raising the region’s totals to 37,499...
County reports 228 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
REGION — As San Diego County inches closer toward allowing schools to reopen, county officials announced that they would expand free testing for school staff...
Student enrollment drops in San Marcos, Encinitas school districts
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dan Brendel contributed reporting to this article. REGION — Early data from two school districts show enrollment dropped as distance learning began, with...
County Office of Education names five 2020-21 Teachers of the Year
REGION — Five local educators representing schools from Del Mar, Ramona, Valley Center, central San Diego and Lakeside were named San Diego County’s Teachers of...
County Water Authority partners with Scripps Institution Of Oceanography
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority announced today it is partnering with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego to better...
County reports 187 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
REGION — Even as the COVID-19 numbers continue to improve in San Diego County, local officials say the state has not yet provided guidance regarding...
Two local professors earn awards from California State University system
SAN MARCOS — Two local professors are among 25 California State University faculty to receive Faculty Innovation and Leadership Awards, it was announced today. A...
