SAN DIEGO — Several ticks caught during routine monitoring near the Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve tested positive for tularemia, a serious disease also known as “rabbit fever,” the County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health announced Tuesday. According to the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people contract tularemia through direct contact with…
Tick alert, with “rabbit fever” potential
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Burglary warning for The Summit and nearby neighborhoods
Spring time is here, and so are increases in crime. How fun. We have been hearing about a couple of concerning issues. There have been two burglaries in broad daylight in our nearby neighborhood — The Bluffs, across from Shoal Creek Elementary. One at a house near the school on Saturday, 30-Mar-2013, and another on…
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8th Annual “Holiday Magic” Celebration
Once again, the number of homes that participated in our festivities last year expanded, as did the amount of sightseers, guests, revelers and media coverage. This year promises to be our biggest and most popular yet. Our theme this year is Cultural Diversity in San Diego. Display and focus your holiday decorations around your family’s…
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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) forming now
As you know, preparing for an emergency is perhaps the most important step you can take in actually surviving a disaster. The City of San Diego is offering a FREE training program for their Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. This program is run by the San Diego Fire Department, and is an excellent program.…
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Garage sale is a GO!
There currently are four homes participating in our neighborhood garage sale, so it’s a GO! If anyone else wants to get in on the action, email me ASAP so I can get you listed on the signs. Ads have been placed online, and street signs will go up on Wednesday. The sale will start this…
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Crime Alert – Mon, 13-Feb-2012
The SDPD are searching the neighborhood for two suspects in a recent residential garage robbery. The suspects are described as two black males, early 20′s, with one or both of them wearing a backpack. If you see anything suspicious, please call the police ASAP. Keep your doors locked and be on the lookout. You may…
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It’s time for a neighborhood garage sale! Spring clean and earn money!
I’ve heard from a couple of neighbors who want to hold a garage sale. Obviously, the best way to do this is to include everyone on the block and make it a neighborhood garage sale. The best date so far seems to be Saturday, February 25th, 2012. Knowing that the usual bargain hunters rise early,…
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Christmas “Holiday Magic” Celebration
The Christmas Elf has left fliers around the neighborhood, and you may have already received one. If not, there’s one attached here for your perusal. Big News! The holiday magic that occurs in our neighborhood each year is expanding to the Stoney Gate houses on the North! It will be awesome to see a continuous…
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CMR Board Meeting 14-Nov-2011
Reminder: the CMR board meeting will be held on November 14th, 2011 at 6pm at the Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club. Please attend if you have an interest in the goings on.
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Alert about scavenging through recycle bins
From our Neighborhood Watch captains: We’ve received an email mentioning that there was a (possible) homeless guy going through the recycle bins, collecting for his own gain. Talking with a few police officers, we’ve been informed that this is ILLEGAL and that if anyone sees someone doing this, they need to call the police. Now, someone…
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