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La Mesa California

Law and order candidates square off

By Jeff Clemetson | Editor Politics season has begun. And while most seats won’t be decided on until November, two county races will be decided by voters on June 5 — San Diego County District Attorney (DA) and County Sheriff. On April 29, district attorney candidates Genevieve Jones-Wright and incumbent Summer…

Calendar: May 25 – June 21, 2018

ONGOING EVENTS Kroc Kids presents: ‘Madagascar, Jr.’Through May 27Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo and of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins as they bound onto your stage in the musical adventure of a lifetime. Based on the DreamWorks animated motion picture, “Madagascar, Jr.”…

‘Healthcare Heroes’ honored at event

By Harrison Rahm On May 16, over a hundred people came together in a banquet room at the Sycuan Golf Resort for the annual Healthcare Hero Awards. The event, organized by the Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD), serves to recognize outstanding volunteer caregivers. This year, the district recognized seven volunteers for their…

Space to grow

By Dave Schwab Circulate San Diego plan would build on La Mesa MTS properties Circulate San Diego has proposed alleviating the affordable housing crunch by transforming Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) parking lots into low-income housing. The transportation and land-use think tank’s suggestion was published recently in a report titled “Real…

Farmers market moves

By Jeff Clemetson | Editor The La Mesa Village Association held its inaugural Friday Farmers Market in its new location of the downtown Village on May 4. La Mesa locals and visitors alike enjoyed the sunshine and vendor booths at the opening day of the Friday Farmers Market in its new…

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