Year: 2022
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It’s time to clown around at the circus in City Heights

The Fern Street Circus offers free classes for City Heights kids and their mission goes beyond entertainment. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/08/fern-street-circus-city-heights-kids
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Democrats Alvarez and Gómez advance to Assembly Special Election runoff

The special election to fill the remaining months of former Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez’s term will be decided in a runoff June 7. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/06/democrats-alvarez-and-gomez-advance-to-assembly-special-election-runoff
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Elementary school kids spend spring break making movie magic

The Media Arts Center of San Diego helps elementary school students learn about movie making during their spring break. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/30/elementary-school-kids-spend-spring-break-making-movie-magic
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Vaccines, free food and more to be offered Saturday at monthly City Heights clinic

Data from San Diego County says nearly 94% of eligible county residents have had at least one COVID-19 vaccine. That’s not the case in City Heights. On Saturday, there’s an event to get more shots in arms in that community. https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2022/03/25/vaccines-free-food-and-more-to-be-offered-saturday-at-monthly-city-heights-clinic
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Tenants’ rights group calls for extension of California rental assistance program

On April 1st, landlords will be able to start filing eviction notices for people who have not paid rent due to hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tenants’ rights groups claim only a fraction of rent relief applicants have received assistance. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/22/tenants-rights-group-calls-for-extension-of-california-rental-assistance-program
