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Tremendous White Tiger season ends in gallant fashion
Times-Advocate | March 16, 2024
Geez, was that ever close! As in excruciatingly close. As in take-your-breath-away close. So it was that Escondido Charter’s marvelous girls basketball season came to a nail-biting conclusion when sophomore Cc Goss’s 3-point shot from the corner – taken with scant time remaining in the Southern California Regional Division 5 championship game versus Montgomery – seemingly rattled around every bit... READ MORE >
Dingers holds grand opening
Times-Advocate | March 16, 2024
Dingers Batting Cage held their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at North County Mall on Sunday. Owner Frank Garcia, an Escondido resident since 2007 has been active in the local baseball community for years as his children’s baseball coach and trainer. He saw the need for a local batting facility that could be easily accessible to the Escondido youth.... READ MORE >
Houston, we have a “Problemista”
Times-Advocate | March 16, 2024
There are a lot of great film festivals around town. My favorite is the San Diego International Film Festival, but the Asian Film Festival and Coronado Film Festival aren’t too shabby. Another good one is coming up March 14, through March 24th – the San Diego Latino Film Festival (Cheech Marin will be one of the many guests you can... READ MORE >
Trinity Episcopal Church’s Choir to perform Bach Cantata for Maundy Thursday service
Times-Advocate | March 16, 2024
March 28, at 7 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church Choir, will perform a Bach Cantata as part of the regular Maundy Thursday Worship Service. The choir has done several large-scale pieces in the past on Maundy Thursday including, “Regina Coeli” by Mozart, Gallia by Gounod, “Hear My Prayer” by Mendelssohn and the “Requiem” by Faure. The choir will be accompanied... READ MORE >
My LibertyPay celebrates ribbon cutting
Times-Advocate | March 14, 2024
My LibertyPay held its ribbon cutting recently. The company offers payroll and back-office solutions for small businesses across North County and San Diego. With a 24-year legacy, My LibertyPay is not only a payroll company; it is a steadfast partner in the success of local enterprises. According to Marketing and Outreach specialist Andrea Verenice, “The team at My LibertyPay goes... READ MORE >
Mark David Massa
Times-Advocate | March 14, 2024
Mark David Massa Of Reno, Nevada, formally of Cleveland, Ohio. Born June 27, 1961, Died peacefully at home with family March 1, 2024, After a five-year battle with Alzheimer’s. He leaves behind his mother, Marlene Massa, His older brother, Joseph Massa, Sister, Lisa Matson, Brother John Massa, Several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Joseph... READ MORE >
DeMaio and Hayes (maybe) take it to November
Times-Advocate | March 12, 2024
The primary to fill the 75th District seat of Assemblywoman Marie Waldron, who is termed out this year, was held last week. California’s snail-like, moss-marching-across-concrete counting system continues to do its work. Results this week indicate that Carl DeMaio (with 43.1%) and Andrew Hayes (18.7%), will face each other in November. Both are Republicans. Also rans this time were Christie... READ MORE >
Hockey spring signups begin
Times-Advocate | March 07, 2024
SDinline Hockey has begun signups for the spring season at the Escondido Sports Center. There are leagues for all ages – youth (ages 6-10), middle school (6th-8th grade) and high school. Costs are: $195 – 10 games and 10-12 practices. Registration Deadline is March 15. The League runs April – June. Players need their own equipment. Jerseys are provided by... READ MORE >
Interfaith Community Services hosts Homelessness Forum; attends council meeting
Times-Advocate | March 07, 2024
Tuesday, February 27, Interfaith Community Services in conjunction with several other organizations that work with the homeless population hosted a community forum to discuss ongoing challenges and various related to the homelessness crisis in our area at Emmanuel Faith Church in Escondido. The most recent count for homelessness in Escondido places the number at just over 300. This makes it... READ MORE >
HVCCA to bring classical, jazz program March 17
Times-Advocate | March 06, 2024
Mission Bay High School’s music department, one of the best west of the Mississippi, will perform 2 p.m. Sunday March 17 at the First Congregational Church, 1800 North Broadway, Escondido. The wood-wind quintet, chamber orchestra, and swing choir will be playing everything from classical to jazz. Doors open and you can purchase single concert tickets at 1:30 pm. Children... READ MORE >