• Two candidates vying for La Mesa mayoral seat,Dave Thomas

    Two candidates vying for La Mesa mayoral seat

    Will La Mesa retain mayor Mark Arapostathis or elect a new one in challenger Kristine Alessio?The two are running to lead La Mesa into 2023 and beyond. The winning candidate will be seated on Tuesday, Dec. 13, the first meeting in December.La Mesa Courier recently caught up with both candidates to d

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  • Second term moving quickly along at Helix Charter High,Lauren Knuth

    Second term moving quickly along at Helix Charter High

    We are well into our second term of the 22-23 school year and enrollment for the ‘23-’24 school year is on the horizon. Stay up to date by visiting helixcharter.net/enroll.Members of our staff will fly to D.C. in November to accept the National Blue Ribbon award. We look forward to speaking and shar

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  • Curbside Eatery + Drinkery: Craft cocktails and more in the heart of La Mesa Village,Robin Dohrn-Simpson

    Curbside Eatery + Drinkery: Craft cocktails and more in the heart of La Mesa Village

    Have you ever been in La Mesa and felt the need for a Radler? No, not a rattler snake – a Radler drink. Originating in the Bavarian region of Germany it is a half beer, half soda or juice concoction. In this case grapefruit. It is typical lower in alcohol and very refreshing on a warm day. And where

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