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LEMON GROVE SCRAPS RECREATION DEPARTMENT, ELIMINATES MOST YOUTH SPORTS
May 5, 2011 (Lemon Grove) – A packed audience turned out Tuesday in Lemon Grove, where the cash-strapped city’s council voted 3-2 to eliminate the Recreation Department. Around 20 members of the...
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EAST COUNTY PAGEANTS SEEK CONTESTANTS
January 2, 2011 (San Diego’s East County)--Pageant organizers are currently seeking outgoing women ages 13-26 to participate in the 2012 Miss La Mesa and Miss Santee Pageants, programs that have been...
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COUNCILWOMAN/CHAMBER LEADER MARY ENGLAND ANNOUNCES RUN FOR ASSEMBLY
By Miriam RafteryJanuary 11, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – Lemon Grove Councilwoman Mary England announced today that she will seek a seat in the state Legislature. She is running in the newly...
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CANDIDATES AND CAUSES VIE FOR LAST-MINUTE VOTES
Still have an absentee ballot? You can drop it off at any polling place.By Miriam RafteryJune 5, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) -- In the final days and hours before the election, East County...
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WEBER AND ENGLAND HEAD TO NOVEMBER RUN-OFF IN 79TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT
By Miriam RafteryJune 5, 2012 (San Diego)--With 98.4% of precincts counted, the clear winners in the 79th Assembly District race are Democrat Shirley Weber (30.00%) and Republican Mary England...
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MARY ENGLAND WILL NOT SEEK REELECTION TO LEMON GROVE CITY COUNCIL
August 17, 2012 (Lemon Grove)--Mary England, Council Member in the City of Lemon Grove, announced this week that she will not seek reelection and is retiring from Lemon Grove public office. "I am...
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THE BUSINESSWOMAN AND THE TEACHER
How Their Histories Shaped 79th Assembly District Candidates Mary England, Dr. Shirley WeberStory and photos by Mark Gabrish ConlanOctober 12, 2012 (San Diego's East County)--Throughout their adult...
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COLOR OF CHANGE: SAN DIEGO SENDS FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN TO LEGISLATURE
By Miriam RafteryNovember 7, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – For Shirley Weber, PhD, victory in the 79th Assembly District is particularly sweet. “This is the first time an African-American has...
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LA MESA RACES HEAT UP : ARAPOSTATHIS TO CHALLENGE MADRID FOR MAYOR
Ewin to step down, leaving two vacancies to fill on CouncilBy Miriam RafteryApril 6, 2014 (La Mesa) – The filing deadline isn’t until August for La Mesa’s city council and mayoral races. But at...
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LA MESA AND SANTEE CHAMBERS HOST JOINT MIXER MAY 8
April 11, 2014 (Santee)--On Thursday, May 8, 2014 the La Mesa Chamber of Commerce and the Santee Chamber of Commerce invite you to join them for an evening mixer at Lantern Crest Senior Living, 11010...
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LA MESANS MEET CANDIDATES AT CHAMBER DEBATE
By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Mayoral candidate Mark Arapostathis and Mayor Art Madrid (top); City Council candidates (left to right) Bill Baber, Patrick Dean, Mary England, Pete Gregorovic, Guy...
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READER’S EDITORIAL: BIG MONEY AND HIT PIECES INFLUENCING OUR LA MESA...
By Marcia TolinEditor’s note: La Mesa Today reports that Guy McWhirter has admitted to funding the negative mailers targeting his opponent, Mary England, and funneling the money through the non-local...
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LA MESA CANDIDATES AIR IN-DEPTH VIEWS IN INTERVIEWS WITH EAST COUNTY MAGAZINE
Four of the five candidates sat down for in-depth radio interviews with East County Magazine. Hear their full interviews here (listed in the order they aired on KNSJ); or to read highlights click...
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ARAPOSTATHIS DEFEATS LA MESA MAYOR ART MADRID, BABER & MCWHIRTER WIN COUNCIL...
Photo, left: Baber and McWhirter's victory party at Tiramisu Trattoria in La Mesa Republicans, developer-backed candidates in Council raceUpdated November 5, 2014 (La Mesa) - Mayor Art Madrid, who has...
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LA MESA CHAMBER DELIVERED TO HELP SENIORS
January 23, 2015 (La Mesa) - The La Mesa Chamber, with the help of Nick and Norma from Carl Burger Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM World, delivered 22 gift baskets and the 22 bags of canned goods for the...
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