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April
2009 | Mark
Whitehead

New
projects for
which approval
is being
sought include
adding a
200,000
square foot
exhibit
hall, a
330 room
condominium
hotel, a
58,000 square
foot three-story
office structure,
a new electronic
sign board
along I-5,
and paving
the land
east of
Jimmy Durante
Boulevard
for “improved” parking. more>> |
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April
2009 | Brooke
Eisenberg-Pike
In
November the
City Council
adopted
a resolution
to form
the Ad
Hoc Water
Conservation
Citizens’ Advisory
Committee.
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by
Ann Gardner
Numbers
and names are
flying around about
bird data to
be released at
Lagoon Day
on Sunday, April
19! Early reports
of birds, resident
and rare, flocking
to the
new wetland restoration
project in the
San Dieguito Lagoon
raise hopes
for a real
success story more>>
WEB-EXCLUSIVE
Photos by Abigail Smigel
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by
Art Olson
Opting
for a radical
reinvention of
the downtown business
district, The
City Council is
now proposing
to zone the properties
along Camino Del
Mar for agricultural
use. more>> |
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by
Jeanne Carney |
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I stood on a
sandy-red boulder
in Coyote Canyon,
Anza-Borrego
Desert State
Park, impressed
by the fact
that sediments
of this southern
California landscape
date back over
five hundred
million years. more>> |
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April
18, 2009
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Event: Guided
Hike
Date: Saturday,
April 18
Time: 9:30am
-
Noon
Location: Lusardi
Canyon,
Black
Mountain
Open
Space
Park
Join
the
San
Dieguito
River
Valley
Conservancy
as
we
explore
Lusardi
Canyon,
which
connects
Black
Mountain
Open
Space
Park
to
the
San
Dieguito
River
Park
and
provides
a
critical
habitat
link
between
these
two
large
open
space
areas. This
5-mile
round
trip
hike
is
moderately
strenuous
for
beginners. Reservations
required
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contact hikes@sdrvc.org or
(858)
674-2275
x12
for
directions
and
to
reserve
a
space.
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April
19, 2009
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“RESTORE
IT AND
THEY WILL
COME .
. .
AND
THEY’RE
COMING IN SCHOOLS
AND FLOCKS,” more>> |
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To
raise money
for construction of
a new Lifeguard Tower at
17th Street,
commemorative
t-shirts, tank
tops, sweatshirts
and ball
caps have
been produced
and are on sale
to the public.
The picture
to the left shows two
lifeguards in
the midst of heli-training.
prices+photos |
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