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Fire pits to be snuffed out?
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders' proposal to snuff out the fire pits at city beaches to save $173,000 in maintenance costs has some residents wondering: Has it really come to this? The concrete enclosures have toasted generations of marshmallows and warmed hordes of late-night revelers, a mainstay of Southern California's psyche. Above, a gathering of the San Diego Fire Conclave included fire dancing around a Fiesta Island pit early this month.
State jobless rate at 8.2%
With thousands of jobs disappearing in retail, finance and construction, unemployment in California and San Diego County rises to its highest point since the recession of the early 1990s.The company the city of San Diego is investigating for possibly overcharging to clear rubble after last fall's wildfires is also in the middle of a dispute between county officials and the contractor they hired to clear fire-ravaged properties.
Another dry winter on tap?
Long-range forecasters aren't willing to lay down money in Las Vegas on the prospects, but the odds appear good Southern California will have another dry winter.
Long-range forecasters aren't willing to lay down money in Las Vegas on the prospects, but the odds appear good Southern California will have another dry winter.
Poway teen wins 'Jeopardy!'
Poway teen Anurag Kashyap has done it again, taking top honors in another televised national competition. Anurag, a senior at Rancho Bernardo High, was the county's first Scripps National Spelling Bee winner in 2005.
Poway teen Anurag Kashyap has done it again, taking top honors in another televised national competition. Anurag, a senior at Rancho Bernardo High, was the county's first Scripps National Spelling Bee winner in 2005.
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