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San Marcos, Valley Center December 25, 2025

Harmony Grove story, nothing to do with Jimmy Breslin

Following the October approval of the Harmony Grove Village South (HGVS) project by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, the Elfin Forest / Harmony Grove Town Council and the Endangered Habitats League have filed a lawsuit challenging the County’s decision, citing serious wildfire safety risks and violations of state and local law. The approved project would allow more than 450 homes to be built…

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Blogs, Columns/Blogs, Surprising and Strange, The World, Valley Center April 2, 2023

Where have all the payphones gone?

“A payphone (alternative spelling: pay phone) is typically a coin-operated public telephone, often located in a telephone booth or a privacy hood, with pre-payment by inserting money (usually coins) or by billing a credit or debit card, or a telephone card. Around the Big Apple, Google Sidewalk Labs is replacing them with free city-wide Wi-Fi. In Ireland, units now are used less than once every…