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Fatal Stabbing, Fresh Fruits and a Freeway Opening

Check out these stories and more from last week on Mount Helix Patch.

At Mount Helix Patch, we know that in your busy lives there may be some stories that you can't read about the day they happen. With the "Week That Was" column, we'll provide a roundup of the most important stories of the week.

Family Friend columnist Genevieve Suzuki tells the tale of her friend Eri, who survived the Japan earthquake.

The County Board of Supervisors met Wednesday to discuss the General Plan Update, which could have new language added that would subordinate individual community plans, including that of the Valle de Oro Planning Group.

Find out what's happening in La Mesa-Mount Helixwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The Spring Valley Farmers Market is finally here! Check out what you missed last week, and what you can expect tomorrow.

Did you know that the Jamacha Landfill uses trapped methane gas to produce electricity? Read about this interesting "green" process.

Find out what's happening in La Mesa-Mount Helixwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

A 32-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stabbing an acquaintence in the chest on Thursday night. The victim died in the hospital later that night.

Dubbed "Santee-to-the-Sea," the SR-52 Expansion opened in Santee this weekend.


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