Local man delivers treats to orphan pets in memory of wife
RANCHO SANTA FE — A special visitor made a stop at the Helen Woodward Animal Center on Wednesday, bringing treats and toys to orphan pets...
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Master chorale seeks to unite community with upcoming concert
RANCHO SANTA FE — A master chorale performance celebrating themes of unity and diversity is inviting residents from all walks of life to listen to...
Local orgs team up with Soapy Joe’s to honor pets and vets
REGION — The Helen Woodward Animal Center and Support the Enlisted Project have teamed up with Soapy Joe’s to support veterans while simultaneously finding orphan...
‘Female Rising’ art exhibit depicts women’s historic challenges
OCEANSIDE — Rancho Santa Fe artist Deena Altman explores women’s lifetime of unspoken challenges in her upcoming “Female Rising” exhibit opening Sept. 23 at the...
Local animal shelter takes in 20 orphaned pets from Maui fire
The Helen Woodward Animal Center has taken in 20 orphaned pets rescued from the deadly Maui fire. In addition to helping the pets find homes...
Animal center prepares for Remember Me Thursday
RANCHO SANTA FE – The Helen Woodward Animal Center is preparing to unite with animal lovers worldwide on Sept. 28 for the 11th annual Remember...
Project Clean Water campaign seeks to protect region’s water quality
REGION — Project Clean Water, a countywide initiative dedicated to protecting regional water quality, has launched an environmental initiative that addresses the issue of trash...
Kenneth Pilco elected student trustee at MiraCosta College
OCEANSIDE — MiraCosta College second-year student Kenneth Pilco has been elected to serve as the college’s 2023-2024 student trustee. An active leader on campus and...
Blakespear, ProduceGood volunteers glean oranges for Feeding San Diego
RANCHO SANTE FE — State Sen. Catherine Blakespear and around 40 volunteers with nonprofit food recovery organization ProduceGood took to a private Rancho Sante Fe...
Local women’s service club lending a helping hand for nearly 90 years
REGION — For nearly 90 years, a local women’s service club has been working to improve the quality of life in North County San Diego....
New craft program for adult animal lovers
RANCHO SANTA FE — For the very first time, the Helen Woodward Animal Center is expanding its summer classes to include a craft program for...
Animal shelter donates to displaced Ukrainians and pets
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Helen Woodward Animal Center, along with supporters and friends, has helped raise over $356,000 to assist with orphan and displaced...
Forty years of meals for seniors and pets
RANCHO SANTA FE – Meals on Wheels of San Diego County celebrated its 40-year partnership with the Helen Woodward Animal Center, providing meals to both...
Frosted Faces to host golf fundraiser
RANCHO SANTA FE — The Frosted Faces Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing and caring for senior dogs, is set to host a golf...
Rescued dog from Iran to undergo eyelid surgery
RANCHO SANTA FE — An abused and orphaned puppy from Iran that arrived at the Helen Woodward Animal Center earlier this month will undergo eyelid...