Albert H. Fulcher

El Cajon

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Visionary artist exhibit coming to downtown El Cajon

1 week ago | eccalifornian.com | Albert H. Fulcher

Silver Creek Fine Art Gallery & Custom Framing, owned by El Cajon artist Carlos Castrejon, is holding an exhibition of San Diego-based visionary artist Ty Bennett’s 2024 “Fire of the Soul” Art Exhibition from through May 2.
No debate about it-Southwestern team excels

1 week ago | thestarnews.com | Albert H. Fulcher

Southwestern College’s Debate Team returned from the Cross Examination Debate Association National Tournament held at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey in March with notable accomplishments. Baron Castanares and Pia Maria Flores, placed second in the Novice category. This marks the first time since the 1970s Southwestern College competed in a National Championship round. The debate was decided on a very close 2-1 decision.
Park opens to public along Chula Vista bayfront

1 week ago | thestarnews.com | Albert H. Fulcher

The highly anticipated Sweetwater Park on the Chula Vista bayfront is now open to the public after a grand celebration was held on April 3. The grand opening of this park, part of the Chula Vista Bayfront redevelopment project, included attendants from the Port of San Diego, City of Chula Vista, project partners, community members, and Chula Vista Elementary School District students.
April is for military kids

1 week ago | thestarnews.com | Albert H. Fulcher

April is the Month of the Military Child, honoring the resilience and sacrifices of the more than 1.6 million military children in our country. Moving off military bases or across the country means children must enroll in new schools, make new friends and new support systems, and in some cases lose valuable resources available to active-duty parents. Foundation for Women Warriors focuses not only on the needs of women veterans, but also of their children.
Military kids celebrated in April

2 weeks ago | thealpinesun.com | Albert H. Fulcher

April is the Month of the Military Child, honoring the resilience and sacrifices of the more than 1.6 million military children in our country. Moving off military bases or across the country means children must enroll in new schools, make new friends and new support systems, and in some cases lose valuable resources available to active-duty parents. Foundation for Women Warriors focuses not only on the needs of women veterans, but also of their children.
Luncheon advocates for addiction recovery through McAlister Institute

2 weeks ago | thealpinesun.com | Albert H. Fulcher

McAlister Institute, an East County-based center for addiction recovery in San Diego County, is hosting its 8th Annual Miracles of Recovery Luncheon on Tuesday, May 20, at 11:15 a.m. at Coasterra on Harbor Island. This special fundraising event supports McAlister Institute’s mission to break the stigma surrounding alcoholism and drug addiction, while also providing vital resources to individuals on their recovery journey.
Environmental groups and developer reach agreement

2 weeks ago | thestarnews.com | Albert H. Fulcher

Baldwin & Sons, a Southern California builder and developer, announced they reached an agreement with several environmental groups and the California Attorney General on changes to Otay Ranch Village 13 that allows the project to move forward. Located in the southern portion of unincorporated County of San Diego County, Otay Ranch Village 13 is the next phase of the developer’s award-winning Otay Ranch master-planned community.
Mountain bike teams provide afterschool programs and summer camps

2 weeks ago | eccalifornian.com | Albert H. Fulcher

South Bay Composite & Eastlake High School Mountain Bike teams, SoCal League, is a group of student-athletes in grades 4th through 12th, that ride and race cross-country mountain bikes on varied terrain with an emphasis on fun, skills, competition and safety. Although most of these athletes are from high school and middle schools in the South Bay area, the South Bay Composite Bike Team takes in student-athletes from any student living south of Interstate 8.
Supervisors streamline speaking requests

3 weeks ago | eccalifornian.com | Albert H. Fulcher

The County Board of Supervisors introduced an easier way for the public to speak on topics on the agenda, and public comments. Until now, anyone who wanted to speak at a board meeting either had to fill out a written slip in person, or electronically online if they wanted to speak by phone. Starting April 2, there are no more paper slips, waiting in line, and no more waiting until the day of the meeting to request to speak.
Grossmont names district’s top two instructors

3 weeks ago | thealpinesun.com | Albert H. Fulcher

Mount Miguel High School Career Technical Education teacher Mick McMurray and IDEA Center High School English teacher Kendra Vandermeer have been named Grossmont Union High School District’s Teachers of the Year. Vandermeer is a 2022 Golden Apple Award recipient, which is given annually to a school’s top teacher as determined by students, has served as an English teacher at IDEA Center High School for six years.