• Gaga ball a popular recess activity at Pacific Beach Elementary,SDNEWS staff

    Gaga ball a popular recess activity at Pacific Beach Elementary

    A popular recess play activity at Pacific Beach Elementary is gaga ball played in the school’s gaga pit. The pit is an octagonal enclosure, approximately 15 feet across with edges typically 45-48 inches high. Gaga, translated literally from Hebrew means “touch touch.” Gaga ball is a variation of dod

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  • Taking in the beauty of Mission Trails Regional Park during the fall months,SDNEWS staff

    Taking in the beauty of Mission Trails Regional Park during the fall months

    Volunteers at Mission Trails Regional Park offer a variety of nature walks. Join free Trail Guide-led walk on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday mornings from the MTRP Visitor Center, and every second and fourth Saturday morning at the Kumeyaay Lake Campground. Mapping out their next move during a rece

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  • “Growing Community” project helps food insecure,Jessica Mills

    “Growing Community” project helps food insecure

    “Growing Community,” San Carlos Community Garden’s motto, was elevated to a new level in October with a partnership between Garden volunteers and Blue Shield of California. Combining planning talents, labor expertise plus the generosity of time and money, the collaborators built elaborate fencing ca

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