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Love Your Wetlands Day, Rickie Lee Jones

Saturday | 1Love Your Wetlands DayLocated in the densely populated urban area, Kendall-Frost Marsh is a laboratory and component of the University of California’s Natural Reserve System, a library of ecosystems throughout California representing most …

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January 26, 2025

Albert Lin: In Search of Lost Cities, San Diego Restaurant Week, The Home Improvement Expo

Thursday | 30Albert Lin: In Search Of Lost CitiesAlbert Lin is a modern-day high-tech explorer whose expeditions have been brought to a global audience in adventure-driven factual TV series, including “Lost Treasures of the Maya,” …

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January 25, 2025

TSMC Arizona Secures Record $6.6B Federal Investment for Advanced Chip Manufacturing

On Nov. 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced a $6.6 billion grant for TSMC Arizona. The investment will increase the United States’ production of semiconductor chips, with a focus on crafting the most …

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January 24, 2025

Mozart and Beethoven at San Diego Symphony

Interestingly, my two favorite concerts, thus far in the 2024-2025 Jacobs Master Works Series at the San Diego Symphony, have been dominated by pieces from the classical period of music. Obviously, music at the symphony …

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January 24, 2025

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The border wall not built by Trump

Video:FEAST!: The border wall not built by TrumpThe wall of instant noodles confounds me at first. Not because I can't reach the top shelf—though I can't—but because there's over a hundred ramen options looking back …

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Pirate King of river island near Santee

Nota Bene: This tale is one way of coping with a seemingly insurmountable problem. It does not contain a shred of disrespect for the unhoused. <inline type="photothumb" id="159038" href="" align="right" />I was piloting my drone near …

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What you did in 1960s San Diego to get a starter job

When I turned 16 years old, my dad strongly urged me to find a part-time job. This was also happening to most of my buddies. The problem was that none of us wanted to work. …

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Yuha Man’s skeleton was stolen before it could be dated

In 1971, Morlin Childers — an amateur archaeologist who had discovered the mysterious sunken ship under the surface of Laguna Salada — brought Imperial Valley College archaeology instructor Dr. Erlinda Burton and her field class …

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