
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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KPBS Midday EditionDespite considerable improvement in handling the COVID-19 pandemic in recent weeks, San Diego County will remain in the state's "Purple Tier" for at least one more week.
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A farm in Encinitas provides pay-what-you-can farm stands, donates to local hunger relief organizations and educates on how to grow a closer relationship to the land.
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In San Diego and around the world, people found new ways to practice the traditions of Ash Wednesday.
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The Lunar New Year is generally known for spending time with family, food and cultural performances, but the pandemic has forced changes to those traditions.
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For the third time this month, Feeding San Diego distributed food to hundreds of households at Pechanga Arena.
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Scripps Health, San Diego County and the Del Mar Fairgrounds are partnering to open a COVID-19 vaccination super station at the fairgrounds Friday.
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This is the third time in nine months that a landslide disrupted train service between San Diego and Orange County.
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Rep. Juan Vargas, said there were too many items he disagreed with to vote for it.
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MLB TV will now broadcast the games after Bally Sports Network failed to pay their bills.
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