• Local landmark Lighthouse Ice Cream damaged by fire,Terry L. Wilson

    Local landmark Lighthouse Ice Cream damaged by fire

    On Friday, Nov. 24, fire departments from four different stations emerged on Ocean Beach in an effort to save one of the town’s most revered landmarks, the Lighthouse Ice Cream shop, which was on fire.“Thanks to the quick response of six fire engines, the firefighters were able to put out the blaze

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  • Longtime La Mesa doctor dies four days short of 91st birthday, celebration of life Dec. 16,SDNEWS staff

    Longtime La Mesa doctor dies four days short of 91st birthday, celebration of life Dec. 16

    Dr. William Lloyd Pogue (“Bill”) died on Monday, Nov. 13, four days short of his 91st birthday. Bill was born in Wellesley Hills, Mass. in 1932, attended Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington D.C., and Williams College. In 1955 he graduated from George Washington Medical School, and did a four ye

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  • Santee Lights at the Lakes runs Dec. 1-28,SDNEWS staff

    Santee Lights at the Lakes runs Dec. 1-28

    The Santee Lights at the Lakes holiday show will begin select dates Dec. 1-28, from 5:45 p.m. -8 p.m., and on select dates until 8:45 p.m. at Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve.Santa will be joining the fun on Dec. 21, 22, and 23.Guests will drive through one mile of 35+ different sparkling light disp

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