Tag: Lakeside
A group of around 100 local Lakeside, East County and tribal member activists walked two miles near state Route 67 into the heart of El Monte Valley to show support of the County acquisition of 104 acres of land in the valley to show that Lakeside and East County loves the El Monte Valley. The County is considering purchasing...
A Santee man was ordered Jan. 5 to stand trial for carjacking a 77-year-old woman who was yanked out of her car and her purse was stolen.
Christopher Frank DiSalvo, Jr., 31, was to appear this week in El Cajon Superior Court to set a trial date for a number of offenses that also include elder abuse, three counts of...
A former resident of a now closed group home in El Cajon was sentenced Jan. 6 to 16 years to life in prison for killing another resident who was struck over the head with a frying pan.
Shannon Beasley, the sister of Michael McCarthy, 39, spoke about how his 2018 murder “turned the family upside down” with grief and anger...
Impact Service Days at San Diego Christian College in Santee is all about giving back to the community and instilling a sense of altruism in students. It partners with nonprofits, getting students outside campus walls, learning new things and seeing what is happening in the community.
Gidgitte Dougherty, SDCC service life director, said each semester they contact organizations, asks what...
The spirit of Christmas is alive and well in Lakeside’s Historic Business District as the town celebrated Christmas Cheer on Maine on Dec. 5. At the request of the Lakeside Chamber of Commerce, Maine Avenue Revitalization Association members Denise and Craig Meile, Ruth Miller, Barbara Channel and the Faith Mountain Church volunteers helped decorate the businesses, buildings, fences and...
Laralyn Ogilvie of Lakeside was furloughed from her current job after 12 years as a service advisor for the auto industry when the first COVID-19 lockdowns began in March. As a single parent she had to strategize what was best for her family and stepped back to be there for her daughter with distance learning.
“I needed to do...
Veterans Day was celebrated in Lakeside with an impromptu drive-by car parade through downtown.
Barbara Channel, an active volunteer at Lakeside’s Carter-Smith VFW Post 5867, spearheaded the parade and enlisted help from the Maine Avenue Revitalization Association, which jumped at the chance to sponsor the event to show their appreciation for our veterans.
The parade was staged at the Lakeside rodeo...
Dozens of candidates for local, state and federal offices have recently been qualified to appear on election day ballots. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of California has mandated that every registered voter receive a mail-in ballot. Ballots will be mailed beginning Oct. 5. Voters will still be able to cast their ballots at local polling places....
Architect Jenette LaQuire unveiled plans for the new Lakeside library on Monday, about two blocks down Woodside Avenue from where the current library — soon to be demolished — overlooks Lindo Lake.
The new facility is being built in the grassy field west of the Lakeside Sheriff’s Station with entrances planned from both Woodside Avenue and Parkside Street.
In an online...
Up the hill from El Capitan High School, the huge white EC is indisputably visible for many in Lakeside.
sSince 1961 it has been a symbol of pride for the students, teachers, staff and the community. The sign, neglected for a few years, was refurbished on July 25 with some students, parents and community members clearing the brush and repainting...
















