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Pet of the week

Pet of the week for adoption at Helen Woodward Animal Center

 

60th wedding anniversary draws applause

For their first date in 1955, Gil and Lois Schwartz attended a football game in Miami between the University of Miami and Notre Dame University. Now six decades later, the couple is still going on dates together.

 

Scientist honored with African orphan home

Friends of former Ibis scientist Steve Hofstadler, who died at 48 in 2014, raised money for children’s home in Uganda

 

Teen dancers get seniors on their feet

Torrey Pines students dance for, and with, local seniors, heart patients

 

Advocates urge study on horse racing deaths

Advocates urge state board to investigate increase in horses that have died during current racing season

 

Old fashioned BBQ at Vista history museum

The Vista Historical Society is putting on its annual Old Fashioned Pit Barbecue Aug. 27 at the Vista Historical Museum at Rancho Minerva.

 

Suspect in fatal DUI faces murder charge

Prosecutors said this week they’ll seek a murder charge against a suspected drunken driver accused of plowing into a pedestrian in June and then driving for another mile with his body wedged in her car.

 

Free pet adoption this weekend

Adoption fees will be waived Friday to Sunday Aug. 26-28 at the San Diego Humane Society.

 

Retiree recalls days as child bootlegger

Carlsbad’s Ralph Krogfoss, 93, helped run booze across state lines during Prohibition era

 

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