By Joyell Nevins Grossmont Hospital has been a flagship of La Mesa since 1955. It opened as a one-building 60,000-square-foot hospital with 100 beds in a new district and a community with growing health needs. More than six decades later, Grossmont is now up to 524 licensed beds and a…
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By Jeff Clemetson | Editor Changes, improvements to events discussed La Mesa Village Association (LMVA) formed a little over a year ago; it has since taken the reigns on public events held in the city’s iconic downtown and grown from an initial 19 members to over 60, according to LMVA chair…
By Frank Sabatini Jr. The last time I ate at The Trails Eatery was in 2011, when owner Stacey Poon-Kinney was riding a high wave of publicity from the Food Network show, “Restaurant Impossible.” The San Carlos eatery had been selected for a $10,000 makeover, which meant the show’s domineering…
By Morgan M. Hurley | Contributing Editor I’m a daily user of public transportation, I make great use of the Lyft app on my phone and I take Amtrak north to Los Angeles on a regular basis. So when I recently became aware through Facebook of a new long-distance ride-sharing service…
By Jeff Clemetson | Editor Project Heartbeat expands through generous donors Don Teemsma was attending the San Diego Fire Rescue Foundation’s service awards luncheon when he had what he describes as a “moment of impact.” A video presentation for the Ray & Joan Kroc Center Civilian Lifesaving Citation showed Omar Daniel…
