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March 30, 2011 / Kid's Corner
Yesterday I had the privilage of meeting with Martha Deichler, Principal of Borrego Springs Elementary School. I came away from that meeting totally energized about the work the school is doing to prepare our young people for the future. Principal Deichler is the definition of "powerhouse" and she really makes you want to get involved with the school and its programs. Below is her Principal's Mess...
March 28, 2011 / RAMSPAGE!
This is the Borrego Springs High School RAMSPAGE!, a place dedicated to the students, teachers, parents and fans of the Borrego Springs Rams. What should be posted here? Well, we think it's a great place to post any number of things like what's happening on campus, how the teams are doing, student achievements, student essays, poetry, artwork, videos, topics of interest, shout outs for communi...
February 11, 2011 / Borrego Springs News
The Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association is reporting that, while the desert flowering season is not yet in full swing, there are already some “small pleasures” to enjoy. While, for many of us, the official names of the plants cited in ABDNHA's report are not yet associated with an image, for those of you who are more experienced horticulturalists, the Association’s report will su...
November 20, 2010 / Featured
There isn’t one stoplight in Borrego Springs. No Starbucks or McDonald’s or Vons either. There's only one telephone prefix in town — 767. One of the running jokes around town is that when the Borrego Sun newspaper is published every two weeks, everyone’s already heard the news just by standing and gabbing in front of the post office. No more than 5,000 people inhabit Borrego in the wi...
October 5, 2010 / Just For Fun
What is the most significant technical achievement since the beginning of mankind? At this time of the year, most of us in Borrego would probably vote for the invention of refrigeration! Keeping cool has been a human preoccupation for millennia, but until the 20th century most efforts were ineffective. People tried everything from draping saturated mats in doorways to the installation of water-...
July 1, 2010 / Health & Lifestyle
Only two hours from San Diego, Borrego Springs is a destination easily reached for a short weekend trip. County Highways S-3 and S-22 meet in downtown Borrego Springs. Beautiful weather, adventure, amazing scenery and a stress-free environment await you. You will want to spend at least one night in Borrego Valley to experience the evening desert color and the spectacular star and planet gazing in ...
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