By Gary Jones When deciduous fruit trees such as peach, plum, apricot and apple lose their leaves in the winter,...

By Julie White | What's Cooking with Julie CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE A rich, old-fashioned cake recipe straight out of the...

By Jeff Clemetson | Editor This year’s annual La Mesa City Council town hall meetings brought out larger than normal...

By Dianne Jacob | Dianne's Corner New year, new ideas: It was my great honor to recently deliver the 2017...

By Joyell Nevins Yes, heroes do still exist — and they’re dedicating themselves to saving lives and curbing crime in...

By Frank Sabatini Jr. A fresh dining concept opens on La Mesa Boulevard The structure that housed Sanfilippo’s Pizza for...

By Jeff Clemetson | Editor Three years ago, San Carlos resident Bonnie Deming was at a hair salon appointment when...

By Margie M. Palmer Puzzle room is one of Hillcrest’s best-kept secrets An accountant, a college student and two journalists...

By Connie and Lynn Baer | Foothiller Footsteps Last school year, 2015-2016, Grossmont High School began the PRIDE program, a...

By Ken Williams | Editor A family compound that will be built on challenging, uneven terrain in Mission Hills has...