Portion of Juniper Street to close for construction



Due to the installation of new recycled water pipes, the City of Escondido is warning motorists that Juniper Street between Washington Avenue and Valley Parkway will be closed during construction. A full closure of the street will be in effect through Wednesday, Dec. 23. Detour signs will be posted. All work will be performed between 8 a.m and 4 p.m. […]

Escondido seeking nominations for helpful citizens



Each year at the State of the City meeting, the Escondido City Council recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to improve the quality of life in Escondido through volunteer service. Nominations now are being solicited for these awards. The general public is encouraged to submit nominations of qualified members of the community for consideration. Award nomination forms can be […]

Christmas services Eve across the county



Emmanuel Faith Community Church Emmanuel Faith Community Church The Emmanuel Faith Community Church will have a Living Nativity event on Friday-Sunday, Dec. 18 to 20, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the EFCC Field and in the Family Center The interactive living nativity (with real animals!) also includes a photo booth, cookie decorating, hot cocoa and a craft. Resonate Worship […]

St. Stephen Catholic Church holds Christmas masses



Masses on Thursday, Dec. 24 for the Vigil of Christmas are the Children’s Mass at 5 p.m. and the Vigil is at 10 p.m. Friday, Christmas Day, Mass in English is at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. in Spanish. Christmas break for our Faith Formation classes will start Dec. 21 and resume Jan. 4, 2016. This Year of Mercy is […]