San Diego County

Faulconer praises Emerald; she praises EMS workers

SAN DIEGO (SDJW) –Mayor Kevin Faulconer, in his inaugural issue of The Mayoral Monthly issued May 19, praised 9th District City Councilwoman Marti Emerald in two separate articles. Emerald, a member of the Jewish community, was cited for her work as chair of the Council’s Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods Committee, in implementing Faulconer’s “One […]

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San Diego County

JFS expands ‘On The Go’ program in S.D. County; volunteer drivers needed to help seniors

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– Jewish Family Service of San Diego’s On the Go program, founded in 2008, has recently expanded its Rides & Smiles operations to five additional zip codes in the San Diego region.  The zip codes are 92014, 92029, 92108, 92116, and 92123. Rides & Smiles, one of three components of On the Go:

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San Diego County

D.A. announces task force to combat wildfire scammers

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — District Attorney Bonnie M. Dumanis announced the formation of a Wild Fire Task Force comprised of investigators who will fan out over fire ravaged areas on Monday  and Tuesday, May 19-20, to warn homeowners to beware of would-be criminals who prey on victims of natural disasters. Investigators from the District Attorney’s

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San Diego County

Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, March 21, 1958, Part 4

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, March 21, 1958, Part 3

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Hillel House at CSUSM evacuated, but not damaged

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) –Hillel of San Diego is calling for volunteers to help distribute food to victims of San Diego County’s wildfires. Wendy Bryer, coordinator, may be contacted at wbryer@hillelsd.org The organization noted that while the Hillel House at California State College at San Marcos had to be evacuated, it was still clear of

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San Diego County, Science, Medicine, & Education

Arrests announced for arson, looting in S.D. County fires

By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO – County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis and City Police Chief Shelley Zimmerman announced on Friday, May 16, that there have been arrests for looting and arson as the storm of wildfires continue to burn, with  one man dead and over 20,000 acres consumed in San Diego County. Dumanis and Zimmerman,

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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County

Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, March 21, 1958, Part 2

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