Jones drafts legislation prohibiting homeless encampments near ‘sensitive areas’
ESCONDIDO — A new draft bill from State Sen. Brian Jones (R-Santee) aims to prevent homeless encampments near schools, parks, libraries and daycare centers and...
Grape Day Park
Thousands rediscover Escondido history at Grape Day Festival
ESCONDIDO — Despite the threat of rain, the return of the Grape Day Festival brought thousands of people Saturday seeking to rediscover the history of...
Escondido hires firm for new aquatic center at Grape Day Park
ESCONDIDO — The city has hired an Irvine-based consultant to help design a new aquatic center to replace the existing, smaller James A. Stone Municipal...
Grape Day Festival a celebration of Escondido’s history
ESCONDIDO — The city will step back in time and stomp on some grapes during the return of its oldest festival next month: Grape Day...
Escondido Creek Conservancy summer camp showcases Elfin Forest
Summer will definitely not be a bummer for children participating in the Escondido Creek Conservancy’s Adventure Camp. This summer day camp program launched last summer...
Tamale festival takes over Grape Day Park
ESCONDIDO — Over the course of Nov. 2, Grape Day Park in Escondido was conquered by the tamale. This year’s annual Escondido Tamale Festival, co-founded...
Nearly 800 celebrate largest alumni gathering in SoCal
The annual 50-plus reunions began back in 1947, celebrating the class of 1898. The event has come a long way since the first gathering of...
