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San Diego Community Newspaper Group
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2018
DANA STUDENTS TAKE THE PLUNGE
Students and parents of the Dana Middle School’s Surfrider Club run down the berm in Ocean Beach into the 55-degree surf on New Year’s Day for their annual Polar Bear Plunge.
Temporary shelter for homeless veterans opens in Midway In another step toward addressing homelessness in San Diego, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer was joined by City Councilmember Lorie Zapf in late December to open the second of three temporary bridge shelters intended to provide people relief from the streets
and connect unsheltered veterans to permanent housing. Operated by Veterans Village of San Diego, this temporary bridge shelter will provide supportive services for up to 200 homeless veterans per day.
Located in the Midway District on the 2800 block of Sports Arena Boulevard, the Veterans Village of San Diego temporary bridge shelter will provide a variety of supportive services that are found in the other two shelters.
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“San Diego has a long and proud history of supporting our active duty military and our veterans alike,” Faulconer said. “Some of these heroes who find themselves in SEE SHELTER, Page 2
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‘Some of these heroes who find themselves in desperate situations, now have another place they can turn.’ KEVIN FAULCONER SAN DIEGO MAYOR