Tag: Santee
A Santee man who carjacked a 77-year-old woman and assaulted an inmate in jail weeks later was sentenced March 26 to seven years in state prison.
Christopher Frank DiSalvo, Jr., 31, got credit for 263 days previously spent in jail by El Cajon Superior Court Judge Daniel Lamborn.
DiSalvo received seven years for the carjacking of a woman outside a Santee...
Luna Grill Mediterranean Kitchen is opening its 17th location in San Diego County in Santee on Feb. 8. During grand opening week, anyone who orders online from Luna Grill, Feb. 8-11, will be automatically entered in to win free Luna Grill for a year. The winner will receive one free entrée through its rewards program each week for an...
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...
The Santee City Council held a special Jan. 7 meeting to decide whether to utilize an inclusionary housing model in the sixth housing cycle plan.
However, after listening to two hours of expert and stakeholder opinions they ended the meeting in agreement that an inclusionary housing approach, which requires developers to sell or rent a percentage of new units to...
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...
Social activist group We Stand United gathered with other civil rights supporters Aug. 29 near Kohl’s in Santee with calls for police reform and racial parity. Supporters marched in a looped route down Mission Gorge Road as far as Cuyamaca Street before returning to the starting point, where they closed out the event with speeches on living as a...
According to the United Nations, women make up 49 percent of human trafficking victims; 23 percent are underage girls.
About 25 Santee residents pushed back against those statistics on July 30, drawing attention to their cause with an awareness outreach event held on the corner of Cuyamaca Street and Mission Gorge Avenue.
Young children laughed and played with colorful balloons alongside...
A handful of residents in the 10000 block of Riverview Walk watched from outside their suburban homes Sunday as a crowd of people gathered in the parking lot of the Cameron YMCA in Santee to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement.
The event, publicized by San Diego Unity Organizers’ Jay Wyatt and Alexandria Brown, among others, called for...
Three Frogs Brewery owners Andy Llloyd, Trevor Anderson and Jerren Zeferjahn should be getting ready to throw open the doors of their new Santee brewery on Mission Gorge Avenue to a large, publicly attended grand opening event.
“We planned on having a big, grand opening. We were going to brew 10 or 15 barrels of beer,” Lloyd said.
Instead, the three...
After a year-long closure and a $10 million renovation, Mast Park in Santee reopened on Feb. 1, starting with a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off the availability of the new facility to the public. With nearly 100 acres, the park transformed the already popular park with some major upgrades. Highlights of the renovation package include three picnic pavilions,...
