
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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One Oceanside resident is trying to make the most of Halloween for her community this year with COVID-19 restrictions in place.
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San Diego-area hotels demonstrated their COVID-19 safety protocols Thursday and want the state to allow them to resume hosting group meetings.
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“Operation Masks For All” has an ambitious goal to provide personal protective equipment for California’s entire homeless population.
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Measure P would put 160 homes on the former fairways of the defunct StoneRidge Country Club, which has fallen into disrepair.
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A new program provides critical gun safety training for child welfare social workers.
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Vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson put a hold on the trial after a participant was diagnosed with an unknown illness.
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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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