La Mesa, California

Justices Overturn Ruling That Would Have Closed Five San Diego County High Schools

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Education, Other Education, Continuing, Primary, Secondary, Geography of California, California counties, California, Santee, California, Grossmont Union High School District, La Mesa, California, Lemon Grove, California, San Diego Unified School District, GUSD, Grossmont, San Diego

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    In 2019, a San Diego Superior Court ruled that three Learn4Life high schools located within the boundaries of Grossmont Unified School District (GUSD) and two schools operating within the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) must close because of a discrepancy over geographical boundaries.
  • Learn4Life schools have been operating in compliance with the California Charter Schools Act and providing a quality education for hundreds of students.
  • This lawsuit by GUHSD and SDUSD did not put students first, said Lindsay Reese, San Diego area superintendent of Learn4Life schools.
  • The local districts couldnt serve this population of Iraqis who fled to San Diego County to avoid religious persecution.

Reading Cinemas Grossmont with TITAN XC and Town Square Announce Reopening on September 3 with Safety Protocols in Place

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
Entertainment, Other Entertainment, General Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, La Mesa, California, Grossmont Center, Grossmont, Clairemont

Reading Cinemas Grossmont with TITAN XC and Reading Cinemas Town Square, both owned and operated by affiliates of Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI), will be welcoming back their loyal guests on Thursday, September 3, with extensive sanitization and safety measures in place.

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  • Reading Cinemas Grossmont with TITAN XC and Reading Cinemas Town Square, both owned and operated by affiliates of Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI), will be welcoming back their loyal guests on Thursday, September 3, with extensive sanitization and safety measures in place.
  • Reading Cinemas Grossmont houses two of the largest auditoriums in San Diego, and in addition to the 70mm option, guests can also choose to see Tenet in TITAN XC.
  • Tickets for all films are on sale now via the Reading Cinemas mobile app and at ReadingCinemasUS.com.
  • Reading Cinemas Grossmont with TITAN XC is located at 5500 Grossmont Center Drive in La Mesa and Reading Cinemas Town Square is located at 4665 Clairemont Drive in San Diego.

Cajon Valley Schools Are Open: Students Return for Free Summer Learning Programs

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Education, Learning, Education reform, Home, Homework, Standards-based education, La Mesa, California

Utilizing Federal Stimulus money from the CARES Act allocated for safety supplies, distance learning tools, and learning loss recovery; all Cajon Valley School Principals and their site teams prepared a free summer program for interested families to receive both summer learning and enrichment for their students.

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  • Utilizing Federal Stimulus money from the CARES Act allocated for safety supplies, distance learning tools, and learning loss recovery; all Cajon Valley School Principals and their site teams prepared a free summer program for interested families to receive both summer learning and enrichment for their students.
  • This distinction ranks Cajon Valley in the top 73 US school districts for innovation and digital learning .
  • Students in Cajon Valley have had their own district-issued personal computer for their school and homework equipped with a district curated suite of learning software since 2014.
  • In four months of operation serving over 130 families, Cajon Valley hasn't had any staff or students test positive for COVID19.

Bike Rodeo Event at Grossmont Center

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
La Mesa, California, Grossmont, Geography of California, San Diego County, California, California

During the Bike Rodeo, children can hone essential skills such as braking, steering, and road awareness with the interactive and challenging obstacle course.

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  • During the Bike Rodeo, children can hone essential skills such as braking, steering, and road awareness with the interactive and challenging obstacle course.
  • The Bike Rodeo takes place at Grossmont Center's West Court, between Chuze Fitness and Fuddruckers.
  • Grossmont Center is an outdoor shopping center in San Diego located at 5500 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942.
  • Grossmont Center occupies 1 million square feet and is sure to have something in store for everyone!

San Diego Animal Support Foundation 2020 Events at Grossmont Center

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Geography of California, California, La Mesa, California, Grossmont, San Diego

"It's been a great privilege to work with the San Diego Animal Support Foundation on these adoption gatherings that promote unconditional love and compassion for animals," says Trevor Moore, the Center's Director of Events and Marketing.

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  • "It's been a great privilege to work with the San Diego Animal Support Foundation on these adoption gatherings that promote unconditional love and compassion for animals," says Trevor Moore, the Center's Director of Events and Marketing.
  • "We fully support this nonprofit in its mission to improve animal welfare by encouraging pet adoption and educating the public about proper animal care.
  • For more information, contact the San Diego Animal Support Foundation at [email protected] , sdshelters.org, or (619) 847-8755.
  • Grossmont Center is an outdoor shopping center in San Diego located at 5500 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942.

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year at Grossmont Center

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
Grossmont Center, Grossmont, Geography of California, La Mesa, California, San Diego County, California, California

To make it even easier for people to donate, the Walmart at Grossmont Center has an aisle stocked with toys specially approved for the toy drive.

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  • To make it even easier for people to donate, the Walmart at Grossmont Center has an aisle stocked with toys specially approved for the toy drive.
  • Grossmont Center guests can find the dog that is perfect for their home at the 2019 Santa Paws Pet Adoption.
  • Grossmont Center is an outdoor shopping center in San Diego, located at 5500 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942.
  • Grossmont Center occupies 1 million square feet and is sure to have something in store for everyone!

Grossmont Healthcare District Puts Bow on $260M Hospital Overhaul

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Grossmont, San Diego County, California, California counties, La Mesa, California, Geography of California, California Community Colleges System, Barry Jantz

The Grossmont Healthcare District, which serves as landlord to Sharp Grossmont Hospital, focused on state-of-the-art hospital upgrades to meet increasing patient capacity and new codes and standards, while also building a facility for the healthcare needs of tomorrow.

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  • The Grossmont Healthcare District, which serves as landlord to Sharp Grossmont Hospital, focused on state-of-the-art hospital upgrades to meet increasing patient capacity and new codes and standards, while also building a facility for the healthcare needs of tomorrow.
  • "They've stretched every dollar and partnered with Sharp Grossmont Hospital for additional fundraising to give East County the hospital it so very much needs for years to come."
  • The Grossmont Healthcare District is a public agency that supports health-related community programs and services in East County.
  • It serves as landlord of Sharp Grossmont Hospital and owns the property and buildings on behalf of East County taxpayers.

Three Unique Biergartens Featured at the FREE 46th Annual Bob Stall Chevrolet La Mesa Oktoberfest Presented by Viejas Casino and Resort!

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Thursday, September 5, 2019
Months, German folklore, Units of time, Calendars, Bavaria, La Mesa, California, Oktoberfest

LA MESA, Calif., Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --It is not often you hear that one of the largest Oktoberfest celebrations (let alone festivals!)

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  • LA MESA, Calif., Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --It is not often you hear that one of the largest Oktoberfest celebrations (let alone festivals!)
  • in Southern California was started in a small bedroom community in East San Diego, but that's exactly what happened 46 years ago!
  • This year's Oktoberfest is set to bring attendees the most exciting experience yet with 3 dynamic biergartens to honor the stars of the show: the beer, food, music and fun!
  • The ALL NEW Palm Avenue Bier Hall welcomes Bavarians of all ages to participate in this immersive and unique experience!

Grossmont Healthcare District Invites Nonprofits to Grants Workshop

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Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Grossmont, La Mesa, California, East County, San Diego, Geography of California, San Diego County, California, California

LA MESA, Calif., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Grossmont Healthcare District invites health-related nonprofits to a free public grants workshop from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 18 at the Grossmont Healthcare District Conference Center, 9001 Wakarusa St., in La Mesa.

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  • LA MESA, Calif., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Grossmont Healthcare District invites health-related nonprofits to a free public grants workshop from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 18 at the Grossmont Healthcare District Conference Center, 9001 Wakarusa St., in La Mesa.
  • "And because of this incredibly important work, the Grossmont Healthcare District is here to support applicants and help reduce potential barriers for nonprofits that may be eligible for funding this year."
  • For the workshop, District officials will lead a Q&A session with nonprofits about the application process.
  • The Grossmont Healthcare District is a public agency that supports health-related community programs and services in East County.