Climate change activists were vocal again Wednesday morning (April 8), this time gathering in front of the County Administration Center to promote their goals for a new county climate plan days after asking mayor Kevin …
April 9, 2015
News & Stories
The green people are back
John Doe Number One goes after Jeffrey Barton
A man who claimed he was abused at a military academy when he was 14 said he feared his abuser would kill him if he revealed the abuse, according to grand jury transcripts made available …
April 9, 2015
Insider hacking and the Coast Guard
Is the United States Coast Guard, a key San Diego player in the battle against drug smuggling and human trafficking from Mexico, setting itself up for computer attacks mounted by its own most trusted employees? …
April 9, 2015
Amanda Sitton’s acting bucket list
I’m asking veteran local actors to name five dream roles and say why. The answers not only reveal aspirations, they may put an idea in the minds of artistic directors and producers – even choices …
April 9, 2015
Hot and bothered at San Diego State
San Diego State University is under scrutiny for its handling of a sexual assault investigation. In a lawsuit filed on April 8 in San Diego Superior Court, a now-expelled student is suing the college for …
April 9, 2015
Cheese dreams in Baja's Ojos Negros
It’s a holdover from Baja's Gold Fever days. A hideaway from the bustle of Ensenada. Drive an hour inland through curvy roads, past an ashram and a blue Madonna painted on a boulder, and eventually …
April 9, 2015
Rough country's rewards
There should be a sign, I say to myself every time I park at the end of Monument Road to go hike the Tijuana River Valley. Like the “welcome to our habitat” signs for rattlesnakes …
April 9, 2015
Green Flash opening doors to Cellar 3
Most expansion news concerning Green Flash Brewing Company has revolved around the construction of their upcoming Virginia Beach brewery, but today, the company announced the opening date for another venue — a 12,000-square-foot combination barrel-aging, …
April 9, 2015
More than a little self-congratulatory
The BBC Music Magazine awards were held recently and a few of them are worthy of comment. The BBC Music Magazine Awards are similar to the Gramophone awards, which are similar to the Grammys. Of …
April 9, 2015
Brunch at Searsucker in the Gaslamp
When someone invites me to dine downtown, my initial reaction is usually one of dread. I can’t consider meeting up with friends or attending an event in the Gaslamp without first suffering through images of …
April 9, 2015
All was not well in Lo Yen City
Four employees and the owner of a Chinese restaurant in Tijuana were arrested on April 7 after food inspectors discovered the eatery was butchering and cooking dog meat. Authorities launched an investigation of the Lo …
April 9, 2015
April 8 dock totals
18 anglers aboard the Chubasco II 1/2 day am run to the La Jolla kelp beds boated 90 calico bass and 1 yellowtail. The Dolphin 1/2 day pm run with 11 anglers aboard reported 4 …
April 9, 2015