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Our most recent ‘Jewel of Escondido’ recognition goes to California Homemades at 138 W. Grand Ave.  California Homemades has many options of delicious lunches and snacks that are fully plant-based.  Here you can have soups, roll-ups, wraps, and lots of … Continue reading →

It is somewhat ironic that the same day that we will install a new Mayor and a new Councilmember,  (who actually care about the environment and public health), DTSC will hold their next public open house about the Chatham Barrel … Continue reading →

This week Escondido Neighbors filed ENU Comment Letter on Chatham Remedy Review August 2018.  The Public Fact sheet is here and the full 5-year Remedy Review Report is here.  The letter raises many issues about the lack of progress of the … Continue reading →

We are so happy to report that the County Parks and Recreation Dept successfully removed all the large palms trees (and most of the small ones) from Felicita Creek!  This is wonderful news. While palms are an attractive and welcome … Continue reading →

The NCG of the Sierra Club filed this comment letter with the city of Escondido.  If you are interested in being involved or notified about this process, please email your contact info the Mr. Mike Strong at the city mstrong@escondido.org  .

We are lucky to have such a great Audubon Chapter in our region.  Palomar Audubon Society is offering their amazing beginning birding class.  Everyone who has taken it before love it.  And, you can always repeat too. See info below.   … Continue reading →

The most recent update from the Save Our Escondido Library Coalition.  Please sign their library petition! Library coalition outlines to continue campaign to restore Escondido Public Library to public control. January 15, 2018, Escondido: On the day the Escondido city … Continue reading →

Urban runoff.  It’s real.  Today’s storm is just a reminder that storm water runoff is a large source of pollution.  If you were out today you saw the large amount of foamy pollution in Felicita Creek…and the poor egrets trying … Continue reading →

A very sad day for our city.     Escondido City Council Breaks 123 Year Tradition of Public Operation of Escondido Library, votes to Outsource Remaining Library Council Votes to Export Tax Payer Funds out of state to LS&S corporation, hedge-fund … Continue reading →

Escondido is seeking input on a new draft South Centre City Area Plan . Please take a look at this and provide your input. Per the city website, the South Centre City planning area is located in an area that is described by the General … Continue reading →