Because major-brand beer has become almost impossible to find in Tijuana, some crossborder locals have taken advantage of their essential trips to San Diego to take some cerveza back home. “I pick up a little …
May 26, 2020
Articles by Mario A. Cortez
Beer bought in San Diego flows into tapped-out Tijuana
Insurgente brewery shut down again
Ian Anderson of the Reader reported in December that Tijuana’s Insurgente brewery resumed making beer in Zona Rio on December 18 after being shut down by city authorities. But now in late January, the state …
February 10, 2020
Warwick's cancels American Dirt's Jeanine Cummins
Warwick's bookstore in La Jolla abruptly canceled an event featuring the author of novel American Dirt, which tells the fictional exodus of a Mexican mother to the United States after a narco-related shooting breaks out …
February 10, 2020
Crackdown on racing Tijuana taxis
A Facebook video of Tijuana taxi drivers racing each other on Sunday morning lead many Tijuanenses to call out the habits of these drivers and to demand accountability from transit police. The video shows taxis …
April 16, 2019