The diving wreck HMCS Yukon is located about two miles off the coast of Mission Beach and about 107 feet down (depending on the tide). The Yukon sank 1.8 miles off Mission Beach on July …
November 7, 2014
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Oceanside anglers use a lot of line
Members of the Oceanside Senior Anglers fishing club, as part of their conservation platform, have joined a nationwide monofilament fishing-line-recycling program. Since last April the local club has recycled over 20 miles of used fishing …
November 7, 2014
I voted, then left town to drink beer
Finding myself in Alpine at 5pm on election day turned out to be the right move — it was Taco Tuesday at the Alpine Beer Company pub. I nabbed the last open bar stool — …
November 7, 2014
Fat pay boost for SDSU's Elliot Hirshman
To hear California university administrators tell it, times are tough all over. Pleading incipient poverty, the University of California is seeking to raise tuition 5 percent a year for five years, and some California state …
November 7, 2014
Skies clear as Switchfoot lights up Open Air
With a only a few stops left on their tour in support of this year’s Fading West record, alternative-rock band Switchfoot was embraced by their hometown crowd at SDSU’s Cal Coast Open Air Theatre. Not …
November 7, 2014
If they build it, you can retire early
Construction is under way at the former site of Barnard Elementary School in Point Loma, which was demolished to make way for a 9.5-acre, gated apartment complex. The San Diego Unified School District voted to …
November 7, 2014
Ariana Grande's My Everything
Pop singer Ariana Grande used her theater-kid talent to prove herself competent in her debut Yours Truly. Though her vocal chops were well represented, the singer played it too safe to impress. A year later, …
November 7, 2014
Great spot for another bare-beamed brewhouse?
A longtime popular discount fashion, toiletries, toys, and gifts store at 3002 University Avenue is now in liquidation. Discount International Fashions is selling all its merchandise and must vacate the premises by the end of …
November 7, 2014
Mom breaks up knife attack on son
The Starbucks at 845 College Boulevard was the site of an attempted stabbing on November 5. Oceanside police reported that around 8:20 p.m., Sandy Rivas looked outside the store’s window to see her 16-year-old son …
November 7, 2014
2014 San Diego Beer Week: Day 4
Beer events on Monday, November 10: Bagby Beer & Stone Brewmasters Lunch: If there are all-stars in the brewing community, Jeff Bagby and Steve Wagner qualify. The latter is inviting the former to his digs …
November 7, 2014
Any Pebble Pups in the house?
About 60 alumni from San Dieguito High School gathered on November 6 to celebrate the fourth annual “founders” reception — graduates from the Encinitas school’s first classes of 1937 to 1942. The class of 1944 …
November 7, 2014
From poor man's food to rich man's delicacy
November 6 dock totals Fisherman's Landing 54 Anglers, 2 Boats, 4 Sheephead, 108 Rockfish, 28 Calico Bass, 81 Bonito, 2 Sculpin, 4 Sand Bass, 200 Calico Bass Released H&M Landing 46 Anglers, 4 Boats, 1 …
November 7, 2014