
Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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The city of Escondido’s public library will temporarily close Saturday to prepare for a major renovation project. For about a year, the library will move into North County Mall’s first floor.
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Catholics around the San Diego area joined faithful around the world and international leaders Monday to mourn the death of Pope Francis.
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Protestors rallied on UCSD campus and in downtown San Diego Wednesday, calling on federal judges for action.
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The "Hands Off" protests will rally against the administration's handling of federal programs and mass federal employee firings, as well as Elon Musk's involvement through the Department of Government Efficiency.
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Hundreds of veterans and North County residents came together Monday for Escondido VetFest.
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We get the latest local election results from across San Diego County. Then, what we know about how California’s propositions are faring as the vote count continues.
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Career Pathways for Foster Youth is open to foster youth ages 16-to-24 in San Diego County.
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Pickleball noise is pitting homeowners against players, and some disputes are winding up in court.
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If you’re traveling for the holiday weekend, you might want to pack a mask. An uptick in COVID-19 cases in the county means the virus is more likely to be in public spaces.
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- The softness and 'grandma hobbies' of San Diego textile artist Denja Harris
- California Highway Patrol's Fourth of July enforcement campaign underway
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- UCSD nurses decry layoffs, saying patient care will be affected