1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (434+ words) Jázmin Pellegrini was 15 years old. She had struggled with her mental health since she was 12. By her sophomore year, she had been admitted to ten different psychiatric facilities on 40 separate occasions. She needed long-term residential care. California did not have…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (149+ words) George Nelson Lockie, M.D., passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at the age of 88. George was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Brenda Bishop Lockie, and his son, Michael Andrew Lockie. He is survived by his daughter, Shawn Lockie Stratton; his…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (190+ words) Cancer touches more than just the one individual diagnosed; it affects entire families, extended families and well beyond. Community Lutheran Church is offering free cancer support meeting on the 2nd and 4th Monday evenings, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in centrally located San Marcos. This is…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (157+ words) One of the Wellness in the Watershed classes presented by the Conservancy. Escondido Creek Conservancy is offering a new health and wellness series, Wellness in the Watershed, for those 55 and up. This free series, funded by the Conrad Prebys Foundation,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (642+ words) No parent should ever have to watch their child collapse on a field and wonder if help will arrive in time. A recent survey of youth sports organizations in our region found that only 23% consistently have access to an Automated…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (241+ words) The hometown newspaper of Escondido, California The 488 East Valley Parkway building just purchased by Neighborhood Healthcare. Neighborhood Healthcare, has announced its purchase of the Escondido medical building at 488 East Valley Parkway at a recent City Council meeting. It is one…...