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El Cajon Events

SD Film Geeks Presents: Fallen Angel Digital Gym Cinema	Sunday, June 24, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Local Author Spotlight: Lenore Wade El Cajon Library	Sunday, June 24, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Patio Party Blues Jam Downtown Café	Sunday, June 24, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Adults with Asperger-like Thinking Therapy Group	Monday, June 25, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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El Cajon News & Stories

El Cajon is my city

A happy immigration story

Black and white at The Grand Three large black men sat squished together in the back seat of my rental car as we headed east on I-8. The ping of my Uber app brought us ...

Last sandwich standing

Quiznos and the El Cajon alternatives

The Quiznos sandwich shop in El Cajon at Main Street and Magnolia Avenue closed down Saturday. The last San Diego area Quiznos standing is in Ramona at Main Street and Ramona Street. Quiznos shops have ...

El Cajon shrink gives up practice

Misconduct charges

On May 15, El Cajon psychiatrist Leon Fajerman surrendered his license to practice medicine in California. A month earlier, on April 11, the state medical board had accused him of sexual misconduct with seven patients ...

This Beard's on fire

Good beertenders make great brews better

It’s nearing 5 o’clock on a Friday afternoon in El Cajon, and the energy is building at Burning Beard Brewing. The two-year-old beer company sits in an industrial zone due south of the small airstrip ...

Who can save San Diego's airport from drowning?

State bill pits port cities against rest of county

There is a “very real threat of sea level rise that could leave our airport literally under water,” stated Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher (CA-80) in a March 30 Union Tribune commentary. Gonzalez Fletcher wants to ...