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Zene Music, Taxes and New Performing Arts Complex

Monday is National AMBER Alert Awareness Day. The CHP reminds the public to get involved during an alert by listening to news reports, paying attention to highway message signs, and keeping an eye out for the suspect vehicle.

In The Helix Charter High School Board meeting will be held at 4 p.m. Monday. Click here to read the agenda.

The PTA Presidents' Roundtable will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at La Mesa-Spring Valley School District offices.

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

A new 34,000 square foot performing arts center will open at Helix Charter High School Tuesday with tours, refreshments, performances by students and remarks by local politicians.

The La Mesa City Council will meet for the first time this year at 4 p.m. Tuesday at City HallSee the agenda here.

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

If you think your pet needs a makeover, Tuesday is the perfect day. It’s National Dress Up Your Pet Day, an event which dates back all the way to 2009. If you participate, send Patch a photo!

Starting this week Sharp Grossmont Hospital will offer multiple tours weekly of the Grossmont Women's Hospital. Tours will be held through April.

Attention self-employed individuals: Wednesday is the deadline for paying estimated taxes for the last quarter of 2013. The government shutdown in October delayed the start of the tax season, but not the date for payments.

The Grossmont Union High School District Board of Trustees will hold their once a month meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the East County Regional Education Center.

Winter is the height of the whale-watching season in San Diego County. Thousands of the giant mammals migrate from Alaska to Baja California to give birth, then return. The Convention & Visitor’s Bureau offers an online guide to tours.

Zene music aka Hungarian music will be played at Mission Trails Regional Park Sunday. Click here to learn more.


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