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CRC: Food Bank

The Borrego Community Resource Center Food Bank Distribution will be Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The CRC is located at 587 Palm Canyon... — Updated 1/22/2025

The Ram: Borrego Radio

Listen up, Borrego! The Ram, the Borrego Valley Community Radio is up and running. The Ram is designed from the ground up to be built by the community and serve the community in a variety of ways, from music, live event coverage to being an emergency hub for communications for... — Updated 1/19/2025

Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe in Disasters

San Diego County Animal Services reminds residents to be prepared to evacuate with their pets or livestock animals in the event of a disaster such as the Pacific Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles. During Santa Ana wind conditions fire danger increases. And County Animal Services... — Updated 1/12/2024

Power Outage in Borrego Springs

Borrego Springs is without power as of Thursday Jan. 23 due to the high risk weather conditions requiring SDG&E to shutoff power. SDG&E customers in multiple areas were issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) earlier in the... — Updated 1/24/2025

BSCCA Kicks Off 2025 Concert Season

The Borrego Springs Community Concert Association (BSCCA) brought an extraordinary musical experience to Borrego Springs on January 14, 2025. Held at the Borrego Springs Performing Arts Center, 590 Palm Canyon Drive, the event... — Updated 1/23/2025

Borrego Water District Update

With the recent power outages and tragic fires in Los Angeles, the BWD is concentrating even further on its own disaster preparedness efforts. Steps have already been taken between BWD and County Fire to improve our preparedness and incident response. Unfortunately, due to the... — Updated 1/20/2025

District 1 Special Election

The Board of Supervisors made it official and called an April 8 special primary election for the First Supervisorial District. Voters in District 1 will fill a supervisorial seat that became vacant when the former supervisor ended her tenure on Jan.6. Over 376,000 voters living... — Updated 1/23/2025

State Law Expanding Involuntary Behavioral Health Treatment Takes Effect Jan. 1

The County of San Diego’s Behavioral Health Services has spent the last year organizing extensive planning and training to prepare for the biggest update to California’s civil detention and conservatorship laws in more than 50 years. The updates are required by State Senate... — Updated 1/23/2025

Circle of Art

Mark your calendars for the annual Circle of Art at Christmas Circle on Saturday March 15 and Sunday March 16 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This juried fine arts show and sale is free to the public and features exhibitors who are chosen to display their art, which... — Updated 1/23/2025

Ring in the New Year with Art

The Gallery at The Palms Leslie Nemour's sophisticated, captivating, sensual art series, 'Sleepwalking,' is showing at the newly reopened gorgeous mid century modern Gallery at The Palms. San Diego based Nemour was Professor, Art... — Updated 1/8/2025

Introducing the Barbara Coates Scholarship

Barbara Coates has been an exceptional leader and advocate within BASIC and the Borrego community. Her dedication to education, fundraising, and mentorship has positively influenced countless students and strengthened our programs. Barbara has led fundraising efforts and is... — Updated 1/6/2024

Pets Corner: Zak

In this section, we'd like to highlight Borrego's pets, our loyal and friendly companions. If you have a pet you'd like to showcase, please email: editorialsun@gmail.com with the subject line "Pets Corner" Name: Zak Owner: Lisa... — Updated 1/23/2025

Pets Corner: Luna & Astro

In this section, we'd like to highlight Borrego's pets, our loyal and friendly companions. If you have a pet you'd like to showcase, please email: editorialsun@gmail.com with the subject line "Pets Corner" Names: Luna & Astro... — Updated 1/11/2025

"Strengthening San Diego's Fire Preparedness"

Over the past several weeks, I’ve heard from countless San Diegans asking the same critical questions: Could what happened in Los Angeles happen here? Are our reservoirs full? Is our brush cleared? Do we have enough water resources to combat a firestorm? These concerns are... — Updated 1/20/2025

Senator Seyarto: Committee Assignments for 2025 – 26 Legislative Session

Senator Kelly Seyarto (R-Murrieta) is proud to announce that Senate President pro Tempore Mike McGuire has appointed him to serve on seven Senate committees for the 2025 – 26 legislative session, four of which include the leadership role of Vice-Chair. The committees include:... — Updated 1/16/2025

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