Animals

Dog Gets Second Chance After Nearly Drowning

| 9:22 AM

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A team effort involving the County’s Department of Animal Services helped save a six-year-old mixed breed Collie from nearly drowning. A week later, Dory found a new home.

Health

Chickenpox Outbreak Reported at Carlsbad School

| 2:49 PM

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Five kindergartners and one adult at Aviara Oaks Elementary School in the Carlsbad Unified School District have been diagnosed with chickenpox (varicella), according to San Diego County HHSA officials.

 

Families

Wings Over Gillespie Air Show Takes Flight this Weekend

| 1:28 PM

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Bearcats, Hellcats, Wildcats and Corsairs — the skies above and runway below will be filled with excitement and fun this weekend at Gillespie Field in El Cajon when the annual Wings Over Gillespie Air Show takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.