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Unrelenting T.J. sewage, sand loss in Oceanside, closed O.B.pier, Mission Beach seawall cracks, aggressive La Jolla sea lions

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Judy Henske mocked the folk revival in San Diego dives and coffeehouses

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San Diego lifeguards yelled into megaphone and P.A. system 24K times July 4 week

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Rosemarie's out to show sliders have legs in Mission Beach

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Violence takes a turn at San Diego's surf spots

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Unrelenting T.J. sewage, sand loss in Oceanside, closed O.B.pier, Mission Beach seawall cracks, aggressive La Jolla sea lions

San Diego County’s oceanfront beaches have long been showered with praise by everyone from local tourism officials and travel writers to hotels, travel agencies, and even universities. Platitudes about our “70 miles of glorious coastline” …

Coronado Cover Stories Del Mar Encinitas Imperial Beach La Jolla Mission Beach Oceanside Torrey Pines

September 11, 2024

Judy Henske mocked the folk revival in San Diego dives and coffeehouses

<em>NEW THIS WEEK: Cover story author Barry Alfonso reads his story, "Game Girl: Remembering Judy Henske, Queen of the Beatniks." Click on the link at beginning of cover story in the clickable </em>Reader<em> flipbook to …

Cover Stories Mission Beach Pacific Beach

August 21, 2024

San Diego lifeguards yelled into megaphone and P.A. system 24K times July 4 week

Between July 1 and 7, San Diego Fire-Rescue Department's lifeguards and other staff performed 24,118 preventative acts, 1229 water rescues, and 216 calls for service — according to the San Diego Lifesaving Association. San Diego …

La Jolla Mission Beach Neighborhood News

July 24, 2024

Rosemarie's out to show sliders have legs in Mission Beach

I had to be careful not to call it a food truck, when I first checked out gourmet slider specialist Rosemarie's. Its chef cooked out of a trailer small enough, I'd have believed it if …

Feast! Restaurant Reviews Mission Beach

July 9, 2024

Violence takes a turn at San Diego's surf spots

In April, San Diego County beachgoers witnessed a slew of violence. A man was stabbed at Black's Beach, and a female was busted for an assault with a deadly weapon by a beach in Carlsbad. …

La Jolla Mission Beach Neighborhood News

May 1, 2024

Pacific Beach – car thief's paradise

Ben Larkin was careful when he parked his 2007 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon on the street overnight outside his Pacific Beach condo. No key or fob inside. Doors locked. Windows too. So it was a shock …

East Village Mission Bay Mission Beach Neighborhood News Pacific Beach San Ysidro

March 18, 2024

How will the Padres fix Gallagher Square?

Daniel Hendy, in his book Noise: A Human History of Sound and Listening, writes of the aural confusion in an airport terminal, “its burbled announcements, the steady tread of feet on linoleum floors, the squeak …

Cover Stories East Village Encinitas Gaslamp Miramar Mission Beach Point Loma

August 23, 2023

Gonzo Report: EDM meets May Gray at Belmont Park Beach House

It’s Sunday morning: the sun is out and the sky is blue — perfect weather for a visit to the Beach House at Belmont Park in Mission Beach. But by the time I arrive at …

Gonzo Report Mission Beach Of Note

June 1, 2023

Gaslamp ugly sweater pub crawl, Coronado ice skating, Nutcracker tea party, Del Mar Red Nose Run

December Nights Balboa Park Join your fellow citizens on December 2 and 3 for the City of San Diego’s largest free holiday festival in beautiful Balboa Park. The family friendly event brings San Diegans together …

Ricky resets the sound to Pure Fun

In 2013, local pop-punks Western Settings set sail on what would become a very active five-year run. “We had one EP out and were like, all right, we’re gonna go tour now, so we just …

Blurt Music News Mission Beach

November 17, 2022

Gonzo Report: Vetting Van Halen while Belmont Park blonde bawls

Stumping for Sammy: The blonde woman at Belmont Park’s Beach House Tequila + Taqueria says she’s done with “fat old ladies and douchebags with 619 tattoos that can’t keep their fucking hands to themselves.” The …

Gonzo Report Mission Beach Of Note

November 3, 2022

San Diego planning groups wary of reforms

A series of reforms to community planning groups the San Diego City Council will make on Tuesday could be good for housing and diversity, bringing more balance to decisions about what gets built where. But …

Encanto Mission Beach Neighborhood News

September 13, 2022

San Diego glimpses: the Doors, Elvis, Grateful Dead, Kingston Trio, Beach Boys, Pearl Jam, Gary Puckett, Ritchie Valens

Buckle Up Slide into the passenger seat and buckle up: we’re about to take a driving tour down a decidedly rocky road. Yes, California’s second-largest city will always take a backseat to Los Angeles, which …

Clairemont Coronado Cover Stories Del Cerro El Cajon Encinitas Mission Beach Ocean Beach Oceanside Pacific Beach Poway Rancho Bernardo Rancho Santa Fe SDSU Spring Valley

September 7, 2022

Bare Back Grill: Finding Fergburger

“Just don’t ask me to taste mutton or lamb,” says my neighbor Kevin. “That’s all I ask.” Uh-oh. I have this bee in my bonnet about lamb. And about burgers. I want to see the …

Mission Beach Tin Fork

June 9, 2022

Baja by boat: “Kayak to Cabo/ 1050 miles alone/ Aug 4 to Nov 6 /2003”

Recently, I had dinner at a small gathering in Mission Beach hosted by some new friends, Dimitri and Ali Kalemkeris, in a charming cottage that was built in the time of Ali’s grandparents. Soon after …

Baja Golden Dreams Mission Beach

June 1, 2022

Cannonball’s Midnight in Tokyo: like a Japanese hot toddy

On a windy, overcast day on the boardwalk of Mission Beach, I make my way up to Cannonball’s rooftop bar. Alvaro Cruz recommends Midnight in Tokyo as the perfect drink to help warm up. “With …

Drink Recipes Mission Beach

March 31, 2022

Jaywalking, freeway speeding, dogs off leash, out of the bike lane, illegal trash

We’re all lawbreakers. Each of us. Every one of us. Ever go over the speed limit on the freeway? Then you broke the law. Walk your dog on the Oceanside Pier, or let your puppy …

Carlsbad Cover Stories Encinitas Gaslamp Little Italy Mission Bay Mission Beach Ocean Beach Oceanside

March 9, 2022

"Anticipating what the waves are going to do, is definitely the hardest part."

Are you a local? No, I’m originally from Michigan. I moved out here about 4 years ago. How long have you been surfing? I have been surfing for 4 years. I grew up wakeboarding and …

Mission Beach Surf Diego

January 25, 2022

Coastal Commission approves regs for tiny houses

Tiny houses on wheels, the cheapest and easiest small units to build, were initially left out of San Diego's granny flat ordinance. That changed in July 2020, when the city, seizing on their potential as …

La Jolla Mission Beach Neighborhood News Ocean Beach Pacific Beach

December 21, 2021

Krispy Kreme Triple Burger and fried Oreos find comfort at the San Diego County Fair

I knew it was going to be a difficult day when I locked myself out. “We have to be there by 12, remember?” yelled Tim. He was waiting in his car. The guy has a …

Mission Beach Tin Fork

July 8, 2021

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Mission Beach News & Stories

Unrelenting T.J. sewage, sand loss in Oceanside, closed O.B.pier, Mission Beach seawall cracks, aggressive La Jolla sea lions

Judy Henske mocked the folk revival in San Diego dives and coffeehouses

San Diego lifeguards yelled into megaphone and P.A. system 24K times July 4 week

Rosemarie's out to show sliders have legs in Mission Beach

Violence takes a turn at San Diego's surf spots

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