La Mesa Centennial
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The Neighborhood Files
Who Will Be Centennial Miss La Mesa? Here Are 6 Entrants for the 2012 Title
With two dozen former Miss La Mesas looking on, six young women will vie for that title Friday night—with the added prize of a blue-and-white sash marking the city’s centennial.Ten girls ...
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Government
Update: La Mesa Looking Good at 100! Grossmont Center Shares Aerial Photo
Updated at 3:20 p.m. Feb. 21, 2012 Tracie Plefkin of Grossmont Center shares this sun-spashed photo of 400 people forming 100 for La Mesa's centennial in a "Smiles of the Century" ph...
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Business
Businesses Want Parking Meter Money to Clean Up Village for Centennial
Updated at 9:18 a.m. Feb. 20, 2012 All Things Bright & British, Antique Alley, Antique Galleria, Aubrey Rose Tea Room, Billiards Direct, Don Keating Automotive, Fashion Kiss, Gen...
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Government
Civil War Over Cityhood: Some in La Mesa Springs Fought Incorporation
The San Diego Union headline of Dec. 2, 1911, said: LA MESA RENT WITH STRIFE OVER QUESTION OF INCORPORATIONDecided Opposition Arises to Plans Which Heretofore Had Plain SailingThis l...
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Government
Billy Culver Keeps His Promise, Returns for La Mesa Centennial After 55 Years
William Culver lives half the year in Mooers Forks, NY, only miles from the Canadian border. The other time he spends wintering in San Jose de Cabo, near the southern tip of Baja Californ...
