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 Fern Street Circus offers free classes for City Heights kids and their mission goes beyond entertainment. -
Tuesday is the final day voters can cast ballots in the special election for California’s 80th Assembly District. -
Data says nearly 94% of eligible county residents have had at least one COVID-19 shot. That’s not the case in City Heights. -
The new lanes complement recently opened northbound HOV lanes in the area. -
On April 1, landlords will be able to start filing eviction notices for people who have not paid rent due to pandemic-related hardships. -
Early voting is underway in a special election for the 80th Assembly District covering the southern part of San Diego, Chula Vista and National City.
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Fishing off the Oceanside pier is pretty popular, but the bridge connecting to the pier is nearly 100 years old and is reaching the end of its structural lifespan. -
San Diego County school districts cope with triple-digit temperatures as their students begin the fall semester in a heat wave. -
Three institutions in Balboa Park will split more than $7 million.
- Thousands of San Diego service members deployed to Middle East
- In San Diego, rents rise slower where more homes are permitted
- San Diego Council committee passes $25 minimum wage for hospitality workers
- Unions representing laid off UC San Diego Health employees push back
- UC San Diego study shows more boomers are using cannabis, many for the first time