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Dwaine Smith: Bridging the Reading Gap
“What are you reading?” is a question avid reader Dwaine Smith hears often and it is also the meaning behind Wayreading, a project he is spearheading in San Diego....
Dwaine Smith: Uniendo la Brecha de Lectura
Dwaine Smith es la persona encargada de las tres mini bibliotecas que recientemente aparecieron en la comunidad de Barrio Logan....
Free Breast Cancer Screenings for Low-Income, Uninsured, Underinsured Communities
By Andrea Lopez-Villafaña
In an effort to provide breast cancer screenings to communities who do not have easy access to health services, Susan G. Komen San Diego along with Northgate Gonzalez Markets...
Program Brings Renewable Energy to Local Homes and Career Opportunities for Women
The solar panels installation was made possible through a program of GRID Alternatives San Diego, an organization that makes solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities....
District Attorney Candidates to Address Criminal Justice Reform
(Andrea Lopez-Villafaña/La Prensa San Diego)
By Andrea Lopez-Villafaña
District Attorney candidates, Interim DA Summer Stephan and Genevieve Jones-Wright, are expected to speak on the topic of crimina...
Barrio Logan Proposed Truck Ordinance Approved by City Environment Committee
The City of San Diego Environment Committee unanimously approved a truck ordinance that aims to create a designated truck route in the community of Barrio Logan to reduce truck traffic on residential streets, on Thursday, April 12, 2018....
Chula Vista to Hold Active Shooter Workshop
In the wake of recent public shooting incidents across the United States, Chula Vista residents will have the opportunity to learn about how to remain safe in the middle of such incidents....
City’s Truck Resolution Insufficient Residents Say
Over a decade since the City of San Diego approved a resolution to reduce the number of five-ton trucks that drive through the community of Barrio Logan, residents and activists believe it has done little to solve the problem....
Program Offers Barrio Logan Pet Owners Free Services
Hundreds of pet owners gathered at Chicano Park on Sunday, Feb. 18, to receive free to low cost pet services provided by PAWS San Diego, a program of the San Diego Humane Society....
Harbor Police Hosts First ‘Coffee with a Cop’ Event
Community Policing Sergeant Victor Banuelos speaking with San Diego residents on Feb. 10, during the Harbor Police Department’s first “Coffee with a Cop” event. Andrea Lopez-Villafaña | La Prensa San ...
Building the ‘Spirit of the Barrio’ for this Year’s Firefighter Demo Derby
Representing the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, Pellegrini and his teammates are currently searching for sponsors and are hoping they can gain support from local businesses....
A New Library is Coming to San Ysidro
By Ana Gomez Salcido A public groundbreaking ceremony was celebrated on Friday, Read more…...