Is San Diego opening up? Last week, it sure looked like it. The scene: 10th and Orange in Coronado, 7 am. Clayton’s has just reopened its coffee window with the $1 coffees. “I ran when …
May 20, 2020
News & Stories
Jacinda Ardern’s no-touch greeting craze hits San Diego
San Diego's nay-sayers on opening up businesses now
On the rare occasions that he leaves his home now, Robert, who wishes to remain anonymous, notices many people failing to maintain social distancing. It concerns him, because he has two underlying medical conditions that …
May 20, 2020
San Diego Convention Center – homeless shelter way beyond this summer
Homeless convention When Measure C, a $5.8 billion convention center expansion and homeless relief plan to hike the tax on hotel stays, died at the polls last March, some backers vowed to challenge the public’s …
May 20, 2020
Jodi Cilley’s quarantine film contest
“I’m an optimist,” says Jodi Cilley. Right now, with the film industry gone dark, she’d have to be. Yet Cilley’s used to fighting above her weight. She runs Film Consortium San Diego. And right now, …
May 20, 2020
Pavement and Biz Markie tribute album craze
Dear Hipster: You may be too much of a young’un to remember the tribute album craze of the 1990s, which really extended well into the Aughts, but I sure do, and not altogether unfondly! Some …
May 20, 2020
Public relations power sought by SDG&E foe
While a host of local public bodies are vowing to slash programs and lay off staff in the face of the financial onslaught that is the COVID-19 pandemic, the newly hatched San Diego Community Power …
May 20, 2020