This coming Friday at 2 pm, the Weekend Read will be Margot Sheehan's "Lost Roads of San Diego."We are running these examples of long-form journalism to help make up for the loss of the <em>Reader's</em> …
March 4, 2025
News & Stories
New in the Reader: the Mid-Week Read
Pull out your iPhone and make a movie
For Susy Botello, it started with 9/11. “The whole idea of making movies with iPhones began for me in 2001,” she says. ‘I was here at Grossmont College, studying media communications. On that morning, I …
March 4, 2025
Forget about coral bells
San Diego native plant gardeners take note: Heuchera sanguinea, commonly known as coral bells, no longer belongs in your plot.The popular clump-forming perennial named for its bell-shaped flowers has been removed from the California Native …
March 4, 2025
Masterful mountaineer musings, Devil music, gray whale migration walk, happy Holi, tour tiny homes
Thursday | 6Gerlinde KaltenbrunnerCome and hear a presentation by Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, an Austrian mountaineer who has climbed all 14 of the 8,000+ meter peaks, from Annapurna to Everest — only the second woman to do …
March 4, 2025