Local guide: Explore community gardens across San Diego County
Tucked into neighborhoods, schoolyards and park edges, community gardens have woven themselves into the fabric of San Diego. Many are established in food deserts – areas that lack access to affordable and nutritious food. For predominantly low-income and racially diverse communities, a local garden plot can be the difference between having fresh produce or none…
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After 14 years in limbo, North County 5/78 interchange back in the spotlight
Projects to improve the traffic heavy interchange between Oceanside and Carlsbad have stopped and started throughout the years.
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