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  • Friday Night Event In City Heights Looks To Help Residents Tap Rental And Utility Aid Programs

    Friday Night Event In City Heights Looks To Help Residents Tap Rental And Utility Aid Programs

    Now flush with cash, state and local governments in California are trying to get help as quickly as possible to people who need help paying their bills during the pandemic. https://www.kpbs.org/news/quality-of-life/2021/05/28/event-friday-night-city-heights-looks-help-residen

  • City Heights Bites: Thanh Tinh Chay

    City Heights Bites: Thanh Tinh Chay

    For long-standing businesses, the COVID-19 pandemic has been brutal. One new City Heights restaurant that is not only trying to survive, but thrive, as it shakes off losses from the past year. https://www.kpbs.org/news/midday-edition/2021/05/24/city-heights-bites-thanh-tinh-chay

  • Digital Equity Gap In Refugee Community Makes Recovering From Pandemic Challenging

    Digital Equity Gap In Refugee Community Makes Recovering From Pandemic Challenging

    Our partners at inewsource report that for San Diego’s refugees, digital barriers could imperil their economic recovery even as the pandemic wanes. https://www.kpbs.org/news/2021/05/24/digital-equity-gap-refugee-community-makes-recover

  • Roundtable: California Recall Comes To San Diego

    Roundtable: California Recall Comes To San Diego

    Gov. Gavin Newsom and one of his republican recall opponents make stops in San Diego this week, local restaurant operators say they’re having a hard time filling open positions, and a culinary tour through City Heights. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/05/14/roundtable-california-recall-comes-san-diego

  • City Heights Bites: Minh Ký

    City Heights Bites: Minh Ký

    The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on long-standing neighborhood restaurants, causing some to close. But in City Heights, many persevered, through hard work and support from their community. https://www.kpbs.org/news/2021/05/13/city-heights-bites-minh-ky