Category: Featured
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City Heights Kids Take Rare Trip To The Beach
Countless kids across San Diego County are enjoying their last week at the beach before school starts, but for some getting to the beach can be a long ordeal.
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City Heights holds first Business Expo
On June 29, 2019 a group of successful small businesses and experts in economic development hosted the first annual City Heights Business Expo. The goal was to showcase the resources available for potential or new business owners, helping entrepreneurs take their business to the next level.
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Gómez Tones Down Changes to Inclusionary Housing Policy
Neither builders nor Council President Georgette Gómez’s allies on the left are thrilled with where she’s landed on a policy that has become progressive’s biggest policy goal over the last year.
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There Are Few Resources to Help the Growing Number of African Migrants at the Border
The number of Eritreans and Cameroonians detained in Mexico has been steadily increasing over the past five years. But they haven’t tapped into many of the resources available to Central American and Mexican migrants for a variety of reasons, including language and other cultural barriers. They also encounter unique hurdles when navigating the asylum process…
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Origins of the City Heights Dia de los Muertos
Hermalinda Figueroa has many stories to tell. Among them is the story of how Dia de los Muertos in City Heights got started in City Heights. From growing the flowers to bringing performers, this annual celebration is helping preserve Mexican culture in this community. Recorded a the City Heights 2018 Dia de los Muertos celebration.