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The People's Post
Personal stories of the San Diego region's government, education, housing, economy, quality of life, environment and economics.
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Teen American Idol Hopeful Performs at County Libraries
CTN.org profiles Morgan Leigh, a Valley Center teenager who performs at the 4S Ranch and Rancho San Diego Library branches in hopes of becoming the next American Idol.
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A Library & More for Lincoln Acres
Ground was broken Aug. 6 on a larger, much- needed library, park and community room for Lincoln Acres.
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A Walk on the Wild Side
Library visitors got up close and personal with a snapping turtle, alligator, kinkajou and more. Produced by James Kecskes. (July 2010).
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Shows are Booked
County libraries regularly turn into venues for musical acts. We caught a performance from the band Bigfellas at the Encinitas branch. Produced by Andy Tolley. (June 2010).
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Citizenship Class
It's back to class at the County Library's Vista branch, but the students are not after a diploma. Produced by Jose Eli Villanueva. (April 2010).
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LEARN to Read
Learning to read comes early for most of us. For some, that's not the case. The County Library can help. Produced by Jose Villanueva. (February 2010).
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The Big Read
The County Library is taking part in The Big Read, a nationwide campaign to get everyone to tackle the same book together. This year's choice is John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath." Produced by Andy Tolley. (February 2010).
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Fine-Free Fridays
Get a break on your overdue library materials by taking advantage of "Fine-Free Fridays." Produced by Jose Eli Villanueva (December 2009).
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Books Behind Bars
Through a special partnership, the San Diego County Library reaches one group of people who aren't able to come into a branch. Produced by Suzanne Bartole (December 2009).
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Fighting Back
Seniors learn how to defend themselves against physical and financial attacks in workshops offered by the County. Produced by James Kecskes (December 2009).
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Child Health Screenings
A program developed by First 5 San Diego screens children from birth to 5 years old to identify developmental delays and connects families to resources so that the child enters school ready to learn.Produced by Joe Solazzo (December 2009).
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Artist on the Move
Meet the man behind the murals that adorn the County Library's two bookmobiles. Produced by Andy Tolley (November 2009).
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Turn It Up
Local band Negative Zero participates in the Teen Battle of the Bands Competition at the El Cajon Library. Produced by Andy Tolley (August 2009).
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Books to Brushes
A local artist's paintings are now on display at the branch library where she works. Produced by Andy Tolley (August 2009).
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Checkmate
Several County Library branches offer chess clubs that are fun for everyone. Produced by Andy Tolley (August 2009).
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Lola's Channel: Author Interviews
Lola, the San Diego County Library teen mascot, interviews famous teen authors.
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Teen Film Festival
The Valley Center branch library recently showcased the work of young filmmakers. Produced by James Kecskes (August 2009).
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Teen Flix Festival
These videos won awards in San Diego County's 2009 Teen Flix Festival. The theme of festival was "My Favorite Things." (July 2009)
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Old Blind Dogs
A look at a concert in the popular World Music series at a County Library branch. Produced by Andy Tolley (July 2009)
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Summer Reading
Join the Summer Read Club at the El Cajon Library (June 2009)
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Moonlight Success
One County Library employee doubles as an aspiring filmmaker. Find out what's he's got rolling... (May 2009)
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Composers Not Forgotten
The County Library offers a musical celebration of composers who were not celebrated in their own time...in fact, they were persecuted by the Nazis (May 2009).
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Read and Roll: County Debuts New Bookmobile
The San Diego County Library is motoring forward with its new East County Bookmobile (April 2009)
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Foreclosure Clinics
Help Is On The Way: The mortgage meltdown is claiming more victims each month. The County is doing its part to help keep people in their homes (March 2009)
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Fencing at the Library
To the Point: County libraries are loaded with fun events and classes. Those looking to learn how to handle a sword can visit the Valley Center branch. (March 2009)
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New County Library Branch
Desert Oasis: A new location in Borrego Springs is needed and appreciated by this town's population of 3,000. (November 2008)
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Downloadable Audio Books
Listen to this! You can now pack your player with audio books, without making a trip to the library. (July 2008)
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Encinitas Library
County Library has opened its newest branch in Encinitas. (March 2008)
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