Felicita Road 65-home development approved in Escondido
ESCONDIDO — On March 4, the City Council approved the annexation and planned development of the gated 65-home Oak Creek development on Felicita Road....
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Lack of civility by Escondido’s supposed civic leader
Near the end of the March 4 Escondido City Council hearing regarding a proposed 65-home development on land currently in the county and proposed to...
Grape Day Park concept plans approved
ESCONDIDO— City Council unanimously approved the concept plans for Grape Day Park at a meeting Feb. 4....
Mayor Abed discusses win and looks to future
ESCONDIDO—Mayor Sam Abed gave a presentation Jan. 6 to the Escondido Chamber of Commerce to meet with local business leaders and discuss his goals for...
In Escondido, city council remains; Lakes Specific Plan fails
ESCONDIDO— While mail-in ballots are still being counted, Mayor Sam Abed won his second term in a landslide....
Former mayor suing Escondido
ESCONDIDO— Former Mayor Jerry Harmon has announced a lawsuit against the city for allegedly using public dollars to prevent former police chief Jim Maher from...
Final blow given to proposed migrant shelter
ESCONDIDO—At Wednesday night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Sam Abed warned the packed chambers “the nation’s eyes are upon us.”...
Tension palpable at second mayoral debate
ESCONDIDO—The three mayoral candidates shared their views on city issues at the second forum of election season held by the First United Methodist Church Sept....
Letters to the Editor
The price of voting Last Monday notice was given that the Del Mar City Council would interrupt their August vacation to hold a special meeting...
Abed hosts ‘best’ town hall meeting yet
ESCONDIDO — Mayor Sam Abed held a town hall meeting on Wednesday to talk about the city’s developments and to allow residents the opportunity to...
Candidates finalized for November elections
ESCONDIDO — The candidates for the November elections have been finalized. Three candidates will be running for mayor, current Mayor Sam Abed, Deputy Mayor Olga...
City upholds zone changes, ACLU upset
ESCONDIDO — City Council voted on Wednesday to uphold a commercial zoning change which they voted for earlier in the month....
Proposed shelter for unaccompanied migrant children sparks debate
ESCONDIDO — The Escondido Planning Commission denied a proposal June 24 by Southwest Key to turn a vacant nursing home, located on Avenida del Diablo,...
