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Free Sundown Sunday Summer Concerts Return to Civita Park Beginning June 9
The popular, free Sundown Sunday concert series at Civita in Mission Valley returns this summer on June 9 with a concert by the 1980s dance band BetaMaxx. The high-energy band delivers a non-stop, nostalgia-filled rock concert that keeps the dance floor packed with tunes from Michael Jackson, Madonna, Bon Jovi, Depeche Mode and more.
Supervisor NORA VARGAS asked to Resign after Racist Comments.
County Supervisor NORA VARGAS was caught talking trash about black women in Spanish according to Doug Porter’s Substack. (https://dougporter.substack.com/p/an-open-letter-regarding-chairwoman) According to the Substack, Supervisor Vargas was allegedly caught calling local community member Alyse Pipkin-Allen a “black prostitute” in Spanish. As a member of the community here in San Diego I formally call for Nora Vargas to RESIGN immediately from her position as County Supervisor. Read Printable Copy here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KRch-y4Cpy5jW3T_VUXOIERATeOTHMqf/view?usp=drivesdk.
Mt. Soledad Memorial Day ceremony honors Marines in ‘Darkhorse’ unit killed in Afghanistan
The Mt. Soledad National Veterans Memorial is honoring U.S. Marines killed in the Battle of Sangin in Afghanistan in 2010 and 2011. The Third Battalion, Fifth Marine Regiment, known as “Darkhorse,” were based at Camp Pendleton. Their deployment to Afghanistan was the deadliest of the war -- leaving more than 200 Marines wounded and 25 dead.
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