Crews break ground on Coast Villas project for at-risk seniors, veterans
OCEANSIDE — Construction crews are ramping up work on Coast Villas, a 56-unit affordable housing project for formerly homeless or at-risk seniors and veterans with...
Veterans
Escondido honors fallen heroes on Memorial Day
ESCONDIDO — Local veterans organizations, elected leaders and residents gathered at Oak Hill Memorial Park on Memorial Day to honor those who died while serving...
San Marcos nonprofit grows programs for veterans, families
SAN MARCOS — When stepping into a leadership role at Wounded Warrior Homes, Rick Espitia knew he wanted to make some changes. Espitia became executive director...
PHOTOS: San Dieguito Post 416 hosts Veterans Day ceremony
ENCINITAS — Local leaders and residents paid their respects to those who served in the military during a Veterans Day event held outside of American...
Op-Ed: Protecting North County veterans from hidden costs of service
The strength and security of the country have long depended on the courage of service members, as well as their families, who have sustained them...
HUD ends practice of counting veteran disability benefits as income
ENCINITAS — Thanks to changes by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, veterans at risk of homelessness today have expanded access to rental...
San Pasqual construction students build tiny homes for homeless vets
ESCONDIDO — Construction students at San Pasqual High School recently raised the walls on a newly built tiny mobile home that, when finished, will house...
New Solana Beach VFW leadership aims to expand holistic services
SOLANA BEACH — A new generation of leaders in the Solana Beach Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5431 is aiming to provide more holistic healing...
Local veterans share experiences with San Marcos students
SAN MARCOS — For the second year in a row, students at Baypoint Preparatory Academy in San Marcos had the chance to hear directly from...
More Carlsbad homeless veterans find housing
CARLSBAD — The city has seen significant progress in finding shelter for those experiencing homelessness in Carlsbad, particularly for veterans, according to a yearly update...
Solana Beach honors North County veterans
SOLANA BEACH — At 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month, dozens of veterans and their families gathered at La Colonia Community...
GI Film Festival San Diego returns May 15-20
The festival is unlike any other in our region because it exclusively features films for, by and about military and veterans....