Paul Zindel’s wonderful study of three sisters, “And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little,” opens Aug. 23 at Lamplighters Community Theatre in La Mesa and runs through Sept. 22. Zindel’s first play written for Broadway is, according to Richard L. Coe of the Washington Post, “Bitterly funny and wrenchingly sad…under his chillingly…
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By Keith Dindinger The passing of Larry Scott takes with him a bit of each of us that knew him. From my association with Larry, a friendship that dates back to 1983, it appears that he had a full and admirable life. He had a 24-year active military career that…
LA MESA, Calif. — A man who netted just over $1,100 in a La Mesa bank holdup and was identified through a distinctive facial tattoo pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal bank robbery charges. Omar Mata Guerra, 24, of San Diego, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison when he…
Cal Fire San Diego Firefighter Yaroslav Katkov received his last alarm on Tuesday during a celebration of life for the firefighter who died after suffering a medical emergency during a training hike last weekend. “All stations Monte Vista, this is the final call for firefighter Yaroslav Igorevich Katkov,” a fire…
The family of the gunman who killed three people and injured more than a dozen others at the Gilroy Garlic Festival released a statement Tuesday. Read the full statement below: Shootings Tied to White Extremists On Rise, Workplace Shootings More Common Our family is deeply shocked and horrified by the actions…

