Group 2013 March

Escondido archive for March, 2013

Escondido man admits misdemeanor child abuse in plea deal

Eight-year-old case charged second-degree murder for death of toddler

On Monday of this week, a mistrial was declared when a jury could not come to unanimous decision in an ...

Obama bundler, not Filner, gets top spot at county Democrats' gala

San Diego mayor not mentioned in invitation to county party's Paint the Town Blue May awards dinner

He's the first Democrat since 1988 to get elected mayor of America's eighth-largest city and currently engaged in an epic ...

Friday night party bus finishes with head under car

Escondido man denies DUI hit-and-run causing injury

Three young Latinas testified that they got on a “party bus” about 9 p.m. Friday night, March 8, and went ...

Beer of the Week: Aleman/Two Brothers/Stone DayMan Coffee IPA

Stone’s first collaboration of 2013 yields bizarre breed of IPA

From 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, I can be found at a desk within the headquarters facility of ...

Best events in San Diego: March 29-April 3

Friday | 29 DIVE IN MOVIES Watch National Lampoon’s Vacation from inside the pool. Includes self-serve popcorn and roaming servers ...

Former mayor sues Escondido over alleged misappropriation of funds

City spent $20,000 advocating for two ballot measures in November 2012 election

Former Escondido Mayor Jerry Harmon is suing the city, its sitting mayor Sam Abed, the city council, and a handful ...

Butterfly Jungle, the Video

Butterfly Jungle opened March 16 at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. As I mentioned in my previous post about ...

Flit About with Butterflies

Butterfly Jungle at San Diego Zoo Safari Park Signals Spring

There’s something magical about the idea of being besieged by brightly colored butterflies. But despite my love for all things ...