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Celebrating a Summer of Poetry and Faith

“Poetry is frosted fire,” declared J. Patrick Lewis, the U.S. Children’s Poet Laureate, who,…

Around Town July 8, 2011 at 01:54 pm

Update: 907 Acres Scorched in East County; Red Flag Warning…

Strong winds, low humidity, high temperatures are expected Monday afternoon. At least 500…

Police & Fire June 18, 2012 at 06:56 pm

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Heartland Fire Academy Introduces New Graduates

Graduates consist of paid firefighters, reserve firefighters, volunteer firefighters, and…

Government April 29, 2013 at 02:38 pm

Sunrise Service at Mt. Helix Park

Calvary Church of La Mesa will host the services, preceded by music at 6:30 a.m. Shuttles…

Around Town April 21, 2011 at 12:01 pm

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Skyline Church Starts Construction on New Worship Center

The new facility cost is $10.8 million, 80 percent of which was raised by church members.

Top News December 17, 2010 at 12:30 pm

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In Memoriam: William ‘Billy’ Cullen (1955-2011)

San Miguel Fire commemorates the life of one of its own.

Obituaries June 21, 2011 at 04:03 pm

Update: Truck Caused I-8 Fires, Sparked Grossmont High…

Santee man apparently was not aware truck was ablaze—igniting roadside brush before 1 p.m.

Police & Fire April 12, 2013 at 09:54 pm

Easter Sunday Service Guide

There are plenty of options in Mount Helix, Casa de Oro and Spring Valley where you and your…

Around Town April 21, 2011 at 03:09 pm

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2012 Kids Care Fest Offers Free Health Care Screenings for…

Want a healthy dose of great free family fun? See you at Kids Care Fest, this Saturday, Sept.…

rick griffin's Blog September 19, 2012 at 01:50 pm

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Las Hermanas Fundraiser a Blast!

San Diego Las Hermanas fundraiser at St Luke's Church a rollicking good time!

Allison Henderson's Blog May 21, 2011 at 05:13 pm

Ready or Not: Disaster Survival Seminar

Are you prepared for disaster? Equipped for survival? Know what to do, what to have ready…

Schools January 6, 2012 at 02:49 pm

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It Takes a Village to Light a Village!

There is still plenty of work to be done before next week. To make this the best Christmas in…

Laura Lothian's Blog December 3, 2011 at 12:04 am

Journey to Haiti: Congregation Being Changed as Much as…

Lives are being improved in Port-au-Prince, but La Mesa church is building relationships that…

Volunteering April 28, 2011 at 04:40 pm

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Mother’s Day 1911: La Mesa Springs Celebrates Old Maids, New…

La Mesa Lodge of the Modern Woodmen of America sponsored a citywide observance.

Volunteering May 8, 2011 at 03:51 am

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100 La Mesans Honor 9/11 Victims, Rescuers on 10th…

Short ceremony in front of Dallas Street fire station included wreath-laying by police honor…

Police & Fire September 11, 2011 at 05:03 pm

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Founder of Spring Valley Dance Studio Found Dead 'Obvious…

Jean Eskridge Freeman's death appears suspicious, according to authorities. Her son says she…

Police & Fire May 2, 2012 at 01:05 pm

1956: Teens Engaging In 'Petting and Sexual Acts' at the…

See this story and more of what was happening in Spring Valley, this week in 1956.

Top News April 22, 2011 at 07:44 pm

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Get Out

Your Patch guide to happiness

Around Town June 2, 2011 at 01:03 pm

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Fire Destroys La Mesa Home, La Mesa Street Magic, and Carol…

These stories and more as we take a look at the Week in Review on La Mesa-Mount Helix Patch.

Top News April 29, 2013 at 04:57 pm

More PBID Controversy, Glenn Beck Rants, and a Bad Birthday…

These stories and more as we take a look at the Week in Review on La Mesa-Mount Helix Patch.

Top News April 30, 2012 at 06:22 pm

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Summer of 1911: SDG&E Brings Gas, and Residents Have the…

La Mesa Springs was active and growing—with movers and shakers and fun-seekers.

Top News July 31, 2011 at 02:25 am

Celebrating the Blessed Metaphor

The challenge and excitement of finding and celebrating God at the very center of our lives.

Mary Domb Mikkelson's Blog May 17, 2012 at 03:01 pm

La Mesa Patch Week in Review: Sept. 4-11

Blackout affected La Mesans for 10 hours starting at 3:35 p.m. Thursday; groceries tossed…

Top News September 12, 2011 at 04:43 am

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First La Mesa Murder Victim in 5 Years Identified: Grossmont…

Darris Gadson-Walker suffered fatal wounds in an apparent gunfight behind Marie Callender’s.

Police & Fire December 29, 2011 at 09:43 pm

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PBID Critic: Exercise Your Right to NOT Petition Your…

The Petition Phase is, for all practical purposes, the real vote and it's one that neuters…

Bill Jaynes's Blog January 9, 2012 at 02:21 am

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Catalina Island, Coronado, La Mesa Village!

Could La Mesa become known as that "charming town with all those golf carts!"

Laura Lothian's Blog August 13, 2012 at 10:08 am

School Board Slams La Mesa’s PBID: ‘Not Even Consulted or…

La Mesa-Spring Valley district property on Date Avenue could face $7,700 annual assessment.

Government February 8, 2012 at 01:16 pm

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Update: Memorial is March 3 for Jeff Marxen, ‘Doctor’s…

La Mesa Rotary Club friends and medical colleagues recall popular orthopedic surgeon, 60.

Obituaries February 26, 2012 at 06:37 pm