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City Tacos founder Gerry Torres becomes U.S. citizen
City Tacos founder Gerry Torres recently became a United States citizen in a ceremony held at the U.S. Citizenship and...
San Pasqual Winery receives five medals at San Francisco competition
By DAVE THOMAS La Mesa’s San Pasqual Winery recently received five medals at the 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition,...
Preventing the next school shooting
By Summer Stephan Over the last 20 years, what once was the safest place for our children – school –...
5 reasons to adopt from San Diego Humane Society in July
By JESSICA DES LAURIERS The days are long, the weather is warm and who better to share your summer with...
Foothills Art Association features octogenarian artists for August
By BONNIE OWEN The Foothills Art Association proudly presents our amazing Octogenarian members as the featured artists for August 2022....
Helix Charter High School launches new website, hires community relations & engagement coordinator
Helix Charter High School is getting serious about optimizing communication and connection. The historical school, which just graduated its 70th...
Foothiller accomplishments were numerous during second semester at GHS
By CONNIE AND LYNN BAER During the past two years, the challenges faced by Grossmont High School students and staff made...
Best of La Mesa returns
The Best of La Mesa is back, highlighting all the great businesses throughout the city. Do you have a business...
Japanese cuisine, American sushi, Mexican sushi chef
By ROBIN DOHRN-SIMPSON “Sushi is all about passion,” said 20-year veteran sushi chef and Konnichiwa Sushi & Bar manager Juan...
La Mesa announces employees of the year
The City of La Mesa hosted an employee appreciation luncheon recently after a two-year “pause” on employee events due to...
UCP’s annual luncheon slated for Sept. 24
For the past 38 years, the City of San Diego firefighters have donated thousands of dollars and volunteer hours to...
Old-Fashioned salad
By JULIE WHITE Happy summer. Everyone seems to enjoy and gobble up this old-fashioned salad. You can add or omit...
Get cooking on alternative meals
By DENISE SMITH Who’s ready to stop turning their oven on? I’m pretty sure everyone’s hand just went up. It’s...
‘La Mesa Rocks’ fundraiser set for Aug. 13
Join the La Mesa Park & Recreation Foundation for their 6th annual "La Mesa Rocks" fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 13,...
To Airbnb or not to Airbnb, that is the question
By LAURA LOTHIAN In 2011, I purchased my La Mesa home that is still my primary residence. Downstairs featured a...
