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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/passages-danny-tucker-sycuan-tribal-leader-73\">Passages: Danny Tucker, Sycuan Tribal leader, 73<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-139ce2f elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"139ce2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oct. 26, 2025 (East County) &#8212;\u00a0 One of the original champions for First Nation independence through gaming on Native American reservations in California, Daniel\u00a0 &#8220;Danny&#8221;\u00a0 Tucker, longtime leader and tribal member of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sycuantribe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-extlink=\"\">Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation<span class=\"ext\"><span class=\"element-invisible\">(link is external)<\/span><\/span><\/a>, has passed away.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Tucker, born Feb. 5, 1952 at Mercy Hospital, died Friday, Oct. 24 due to complications from diabetes, at the home he shared with his wife, Lori, in El Cajon.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a66021 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5a66021\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/passages-danny-tucker-sycuan-tribal-leader-73\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Full Article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a15aea elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no\" data-id=\"3a15aea\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc9ae5e\" data-id=\"fc9ae5e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a00458c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a00458c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"251\" height=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/720designpythons.com\/ecm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mike_Fowler-251x287-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large 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elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6bd847\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>October 24, 2025 (El Cajon) &#8211;\u00a0With deep sadness, the Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) announces the passing of former Superintendent Mike Fowler, who devoted nearly three decades of extraordinary service to East County students and families. He passed away following a courageous battle with brain cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb620e7 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"eb620e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/passages-grossmont-union-high-school-district-mourns-passing-former-superintendent-mike-fowler\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Full Article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c2212d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no\" data-id=\"6c2212d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5d6200\" data-id=\"b5d6200\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-832e5ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"832e5ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/720designpythons.com\/ecm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mary-Hen_0-300x354-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2093\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/720designpythons.com\/ecm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mary-Hen_0-300x354-1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/720designpythons.com\/ecm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mary-Hen_0-300x354-1-1-254x300.jpg 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d8f6ab\" data-id=\"6d8f6ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-022737d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"022737d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/passages-donuts-dollars-mary-hennessy-had-sweet-life\">Passages: Donuts to Dollars, Mary Hennessy had a sweet life<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c60e995 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c60e995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oct. 21, 2025 (Santee) \u2013 Making others happy was something Mary Hennessy did naturally, with no holds \u2013 or holes \u2013 barred.<\/p><p>As founder and owner of the iconic Mary\u2019s Donuts in Santee, Hennessy sprinkled joy to others \u2013 and not just by way of diverse donut toppings, fruity fritter fillings and cinnamon-dusted donut holes, but also through her generous spirit, spreading positivity through acts of kindness and by virtue of making connections.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed3373 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5ed3373\" 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class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-68803f0\" data-id=\"68803f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3588c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3588c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/deadly-month-roadway-accidents\">A deadly month for roadway accidents<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0efa2d2 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0efa2d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By Miriam Raftery<\/p><p>September 29, 2025 (San Diego\u2019s East County) \u2013 September has been a deadly month for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians, with vehicle accidents claiming numerous lives across our inland region. Here are details, per the San Diego County Medical Examiner\u2019s office. All died of blunt force injuries, with one driver also suffering multiple strokes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c918da elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2c918da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastcountymagazine.org\/deadly-month-roadway-accidents\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read Full Article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-555b388 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default 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elementor-element-ecac0b0 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ecac0b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>East County News Services<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Aug. 29, 2025 (San Diego County) \u2013 Randall Harold (Randy) \u201cDuke\u201d Cunningham, a highly decorated naval aviator whose political career crashed after he was convicted of accepting more than $2 million in bribes during his tenure as a United States Congressman, has passed away.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed740e8 elementor-mobile-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ed740e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" 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alerts on X Subscribe to our RSS feed Passages: Danny Tucker, Sycuan Tribal leader, 73 Oct. 26, 2025 (East County) &#8212;\u00a0 One of the original champions for First Nation independence through gaming on Native American reservations in California, Daniel\u00a0 &#8220;Danny&#8221;\u00a0 Tucker, longtime leader and tribal member of the\u00a0Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation(link is external), has passed away. Tucker, born Feb. 5, 1952 at Mercy Hospital, died Friday, Oct. 24 due to complications from diabetes, at the home he shared with his wife, Lori, in El Cajon. Read Full Article Passages: Grossmont Union High School District mourns the passing of former superintendent Mike Fowler October 24, 2025 (El Cajon) &#8211;\u00a0With deep sadness, the Grossmont Union High School District (GUHSD) announces the passing of former Superintendent Mike Fowler, who devoted nearly three decades of extraordinary service to East County students and families. He passed away following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Read Full Article Passages: Donuts to Dollars, Mary Hennessy had a sweet life Oct. 21, 2025 (Santee) \u2013 Making others happy was something Mary Hennessy did naturally, with no holds \u2013 or holes \u2013 barred. As founder and owner of the iconic Mary\u2019s Donuts in Santee, Hennessy sprinkled joy to others \u2013 and not just by way of diverse donut toppings, fruity fritter fillings and cinnamon-dusted donut holes, but also through her generous spirit, spreading positivity through acts of kindness and by virtue of making connections. Read Full Article A deadly month for roadway accidents By Miriam Raftery September 29, 2025 (San Diego\u2019s East County) \u2013 September has been a deadly month for motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians, with vehicle accidents claiming numerous lives across our inland region. Here are details, per the San Diego County Medical Examiner\u2019s office. All died of blunt force injuries, with one driver also suffering multiple strokes. Read Full Article Passages: Randy &#8220;Duke&#8221; Cunningham, Congressman and Decorated Aviator East County News Services\u00a0Aug. 29, 2025 (San Diego County) \u2013 Randall Harold (Randy) \u201cDuke\u201d Cunningham, a highly decorated naval aviator whose political career crashed after he was convicted of accepting more than $2 million in bribes during his tenure as a United States Congressman, has passed away. 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