As San Diego drivers rush to finish shopping or get to their next destination, accidents or close calls at crosswalks crop up.On December 23, at around 7:30 am, an electric scooter rider was struck while …
December 24, 2024
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Oceanside toughens up Harbor Beach
Oceanside beaches will all have the same fire ring hours starting next year. A curfew unanimously approved by the Oceanside City Council last week includes Harbor Beach for the first time.The ordinance is "one of …
December 24, 2024
Our lowest temps are typically in January, Tree aloes blooming for the birds
Recent Chilly Days And Nights Are A Reminder that San Diego’s lowest temperatures (according to more than a century of weather records) tend to occur during the month of January. January’s mean temperature at Lindbergh …
December 23, 2024
Kumeay near Rosarito befriended Kumeay on reservation near Boulevard
Angel Diaz belongs to one of the five native indigenous people of what is today called Baja California; the Kumeay. He was born in San José la Zorra in the municipality of Playas de Rosarito which is …
December 23, 2024
Big Swell Rolls in for Christmas – Rockfish Closure
Dock Totals 12/15 – 12/21: 552 anglers aboard 28 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 1 calico bass, 1 lingcod, 3 rock crab, 2963 rockfish, 56 sand …
December 23, 2024
Ocean Connectors Wildlife Kayaking Eco Tour, Noon Year Celebration
Tuesday | 31Ocean Connectors Wildlife Kayaking Eco TourThe Wildlife Kayaking Eco Tour offers a unique experience showcasing the South San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge and the many species that inhabit this biodiversity hotspot.San Diego …
December 22, 2024
The Art Of Dr. Seuss, Boarded: A New Pirate Adventure, Wild Horses Festival
Thursday | 26The Art Of Dr. SeussThe Art Of Dr. Seuss— 25 Years Through The Wrong End of The Telescope shows how Ted Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, spent his life pushing conventional thought, ushering in …
December 21, 2024
Bringing Order to the Christmas Chaos
For the first time, in many a year, I’ve had George Frideric Handel ’s Messiah as part of my Christmas season listening. At this time of year, I’m all about the mid-century crooners all singing the same …
December 20, 2024
Reader writer Chris Ahrens tells the story of Windansea
When Woodbridge “Woody” Parker Brown first beheld La Jolla in 1937, he wasn’t looking to surf. A glider pilot, he preferred air currents to wave breaks. His wife would tow his motorless airplane to the …
December 19, 2024
Aaron Stewart trades Christmas wonders for his first new music in 15 years
Aaron Stewart grew up mostly in South Florida, then moved to San Diego back in 2011. Since then, he’s figured out where the primo ice cream lies. “I love heading over to Oceanside on Mission …
December 19, 2024
Live Five: Rebecca Jade, Stoney B. Blues, Manzanita Blues, Blame Betty, Marujah
Video:LIVE FIVE: Rebecca Jade, Stoney B. Blues, Manzanita Blues, Blame Betty, MarujahRebecca Jade with Dave Koz at Balboa TheatreDec 19When Dave Koz and Friends perform jazzy renditions of timeless Christmas classics on his 27th anniversary …
December 18, 2024
Mary Catherine Swanson wants every San Diego student going to college
In 1980, Cameron Crowe was an undercover student at Clairemont High School, situated in one of San Diego’s original planned communities, or suburbs. Five years after the end of the Vietnam war, Crowe was there …
December 18, 2024
Houston ex-mayor donates to Toni Atkins governor fund
Sermons subpoenaedA controversial ex-mayor of Houston, Texas looking for higher office has ponied up $5000 for the 2026 gubernatorial campaign of termed-out state Senate Democrat Toni Atkins. Annise Parker, current President & CEO of the …
December 18, 2024
San Diego beaches not that nice to dogs
As of December 17, Imperial Beach remains closed due to bacteria levels exceeding health standards.These closures clash with the accolades San Diego’s dog-friendly spots have received. Coronado's Dog Beach made USA Today and iPuppee.com's top …
December 18, 2024
At Comedor Nishi a world of cuisines meet for brunch
Video:FEAST!: At Comedor Nishi a world of cuisines meet for brunchBecause I asked for a taste, the kitchen sends out a blue and white bowl filled with a thick, chocolate-colored mole, and a side of …
December 17, 2024