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Hey, Just wanted to share a sweet little Yoga studio in our backyard, Tranquil Earth Yoga, beside being in the neighborhood they are offering open studio time for free on Fridays at 10am, and a couple free classes on Saturday: one high intensity Buti Yoga class (awesome way to stretch out all the kinks and get an arobic workout) and even a kids aerial yoga class (both at 10:30am).  All these free classes are donation based and a large portion goes to Helix high school, to the Helix…

Several businesses in La Mesa and surrounding areas are offering suggestions for some unplugged shenanigans to help you get a little creative and dig into summer. American adults spend anywhere from 9 – 11 hours per day consuming media. Whatever the number, it’s clear that most of us are staring at screens a lot! The idea with “Dig into Summer”? We could all…

Having Healthy, If Difficult, Conversations

Sunday, August 18, 11:30am-1:00pm

The Table:  United Church of Christ of La Mesa

5940 Kelton Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942

619-464-1519 - www.table.com

Now  more than ever, we need to talk to each other---even to those who adamantly disagree with us.  But how do we…

All-Aboard: San Diego Railroad History Highlighted in Downtown La Mesa,

You’re invited to drop-by La Mesa Depot Museum on Tuesday July 23

The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum…

It’s that time again, time to come together with neighbors new and old to celebrate our community and work together to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live.

 So, in that spirit, turn on your porch lights and come on out to La Mesa’s own National Night Out celebration – in the parking lot of The Table:  United Church of Christ of La Mesa.

 Enjoy food, line dancing and music!

 Get acquainted with your neighbors!

 Learn about the work of community…

Mr. Ybarra goes to Washington,

La Mesa man with ALS disease to meet with D.C. politicos

It began with unexplainable fatigue then weakness in his left arm and shoulder for Jessy Ybarra of La Mesa. “I regularly worked out with my trainer 3 days a week…

Grossmont Center hosting Health Fair Saturday

LA MESA -- The San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce will present “Health Fair Saturday,” one of the…

New Park Gets National Notice 

LA MESA -- Vista La Mesa Park has gained national recognition. The newly renovated park was redesigned to maximize park usage and encourage children and families to be more active together and has been designated as a National Demonstration…

Military families invited for

free food at La Mesa Chick-fil-A

on Wednesday, May 22nd

The 14 Chick-fil-A restaurants in San Diego County, including the Grossmont…

La Mesa resident, Legendary NBA Coach

Don Casey to be honored at ALS Association’s

2019 ALS Fiesta, fundraising dinner May 23

The ALS Association Greater San Diego Chapter will…

Anderson Running For Supervisor

LA MESA -- Joel Anderson, former State Assemblyman and State Senator, has officially announced his candidacy for the District 2 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in the 2020 election. District 2…

From Beauty and the Beast’s hauntingly melancholic “If I Can’t Love Her” to the impassioned spirituality of Vaughn-Williams “Five Mystical Songs,” noted baritone Bill Marshall “sings it all!”  Think the exuberant “They Call the Wind Maria” from Paint Your Wagon and Theodore Roethke’s disturbing tale, “My Papa’s Waltz.”

All these – and more, much more, will be showcased when Marshall, accompanied by Jim Tompkins-MacLaine,  appears as featured artist in program eight…

Concert Features Songs Of Civil War

LA MESA -- From the rousing “Battle Hymn of the Republic” to African-American spirituals, the folk songs of Stephen Foster and the heartfelt hope of  “When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again,” the music of the Civil War era  reflected the lives, faith, dreams…

Free Breakfast At Chick-Fil-A

LA MESA -- The 14 Chick-fil-A® restaurants in San Diego County will offer a free breakfast entrée this week to guests who create or log in to their Chick-fil-A App account. From March 25 to…

Diocese Move To Remove Beloved Principal

CASA DE ORO – For much of the last 30 years, a small elementary school just beyond the south side of…

New Health Care District Maps Released

LA MESA -- The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) has taken the next step as part of its future transition from district-wide to zone-based elections…

Through The Eyes Of A 10-Year-Old

LA MESA -- The Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, a consumer health library at 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, is now presenting its Winter Art Exhibit featuring 15 paintings by 10-year-old Mia Bruso of …

Mixing Medicines Has Its Risks

LA MESA -- The Grossmont Healthcare District’s Dr. William C. Herrick Community Health Care Library, 9001 Wakarusa St. in La Mesa, will host “A Healthy Outlook on Aging, Medicines,…

Health Care District To Honor Heroes

LA MESA -- The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) is seeking nominees for its 2019 Healthcare Heroes awards. Now in its 13th…

Daddy And Daughter Night Planned

LA MESA -- Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the 14 Chick-fil-A restaurants in San Diego County, including the Grossmont Chick-fil-A restaurant at 8200 Fletcher Parkway,…