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Gina Lopez, CEO of the California Center for the Arts, Escondido was named CEO of the Year for a San Diego nonprofit by the San Diego Business Journal at their annual awards ceremony on Wednesday.
The Old Escondido Historic District will hold the 26th Annual Mother’s Day Historic Home Saturday, May 10, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. They will unveil five historic homes nestled in the heart of the historic ...
Sue Palmer, pianist, San Diego’s Queen of Boogie Woogie, and her Motel Swing Orchestra are coming to Escondido, Sunday May, 18 at 2 p.m.—back by popular demand. This is the Hidden Valley Community ...
This year’s Miss Escondido Pageant occurred Sunday May 4 at the Ritz theater on Grand Avenue. Fourteen girls competed for the title of Miss Escondido, Miss Teen Escondido, and Junior Miss Escondido. A ...
Bo Mazzetti, longtime chairman of the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians tribal council, was a giant in the world of California tribal affairs and tribal gaming. He had served as chairman since 2008. He ...
Construction for the Escondido Creek trail began in February 2025 and is expected to be completed by the end of this year. The purpose of the project, according to the City of Escondido is “to ...
There is a four-wheel drive trail in the Anza Borrego Desert called “Fat Man’s Misery.” The mental image of a very fat man stuck between the rocks is a perfect description for this deep, narrow canyon ...
Oh my gosh, holy smoke, hallelujah and anything else you want to add but Grand Avenue is totally open! I took a cruise down Grand early Sunday afternoon, and traversed the two roundabouts successfully ...
Escondido Union High School District (EUHSD) announced that Pamela Arroyo Munoz, a senior at Orange Glen High School and Middle College student, was selected to receive the Gates Scholarship – a ...
I was having a cigar at Lord Puffer, when a guy came in with pizza for everyone. We had never met, and he talked about his latest venture being a pop-up pizza place. He’s calling it “D-Town Doughboys.
McQuead passed from the loving arms of her family into the loving arms of her beloved savior, Jesus Christ, on the first full day of spring March 21, 2025. Just as the roses in her favorite garden ...