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Your Help is Needed to "Say NO to Storage"
The Quarry Road Self Storage Facility was turned down by the Sweetwater Community Planning Group after a passionate plea from...Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Reminder: Don't Miss the Save Sweetwater Reservoir Community Forum Tonight!
This is the Sweetwater Reservoir as it looks today. Come to the Forum to find out how we can keep this beautiful view...Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 2, 20241 min read


12.03.24 SCPG Agenda
Here is the agenda for the upcoming Sweetwater Community Planning Group meeting to be held on December 3rd. It will begin at 7pm...Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 2, 20241 min read


10.01.24 SCPG Minutes Lacking in Information
What follows are the October 1, 2024 Sweetwater Community Planning Group minutes taken by Secretary Liz Stonehouse. These are...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Dec 2, 20243 min read


December 2nd Save Sweetwater Reservoir Community Forum
Please join us for a Community Forum discussing the proposed Floating Solar Panels on our Sweetwater Reservoir. The agenda for...Read more
Public Announcement
Nov 29, 20241 min read


The Nora Vargas Honeymoon Is Over
Supervisor Nora Vargas entered office with high expectations. She was the first Latina to represent heavily Latino District 1...Read more
Media
Nov 29, 20241 min read


No Longer ‘Norita.’ Some of Nora Vargas’ Constituents Sour on her Leadership
Hailed as a pathbreaking Latina when first elected in 2020, Vargas has feuded with key allies during her first term and left...Read more
Media
Nov 29, 20247 min read


Happy Turkey Day!
Wishing you a day blessed with friends and family or just maybe just some quiet time! Here's to you spending your Thanksgiving...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Nov 28, 20241 min read


Community Forum to Discuss Floating Solar Panels on Sweetwater Reservoir . . . Good Idea or Not?
Sweetwater Authority is proposing to add 200 acres of floating solar panels on top of the Sweetwater Reservoir in its long term...Read more
Public Announcement
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Planning & Development 2024-2025 Adopted Budget
Planning & Development Services helps plan a sustainable, equitable land use future for the unincorporated area...Read more
Media
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Air District Issues Odor Advisory
I was just discussing the stench in Imperial Beach with a friend who owns a home there. She told me that it had been unbearable...Read more
Media
Nov 27, 20243 min read


A Great Catchphrase Then and Even More So Now
Hilda Edeen was a realtor in the Bonita-Sunnyside area for thirty or more years. You might remember her realty...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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