Archive for February, 2020

Awards Viewing Party With an Impressive Venue and Activities

| February 3, 2020 | 1 Comment
Awards Viewing Party With an Impressive Venue and Activities

The 2020 San Diego International Film Festival Awards Viewing Party begins at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, February 9 at 41 West – Penthouse Floor, located at 2604 Fifth Avenue in San Diego, CA 92103. Walk the red carpet and watch the Academy Awards® in style at the top of one of San Diego’s newest and most […]

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Toronto’s Beyond the Pale brings its Balkan-Klezmer fusion to San Diego

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
Toronto’s Beyond the Pale brings its Balkan-Klezmer fusion to San Diego

Beyond the Pale (BTP), Toronto’s award-winning acoustic-roots ensemble known for its unique take on klezmer, Balkan and Romanian music is bringing its string and reed-powered sound to the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, CA on Saturday, February 29, as a part of its West Coast tour. The occasion has prompted BTP co-founder and mandolin […]

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Book Launch Event for “The Witches of Ash and Ruin”

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
Book Launch Event for “The Witches of Ash and Ruin”

Author E. Latimer, whose Young Adult novel, “The Witches of Ash and Ruin,” is holding a San Diego book-launching event at 7 p.m., Friday, March 6 at Mysterious Galaxy bookshop, located at 5943 Balboa Ave Suite 100, San Diego CA 92111. The event is free and open to the public. Her book is being launched through Disney/Hyperion/Freeform. “Witches of […]

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MRC’S Bye Bye Mattress Program Surpasses Five Million

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
MRC’S Bye Bye Mattress Program Surpasses Five Million

Since the program began in 2016, the Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) has recycled  five million mattresses in the state of California announced today. If these mattresses were laid end-to-end they would span nearly 6,000 miles – enough to build a bridge from California to Hawaii and back. By recycling these units, Bye Bye Mattress helped […]

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“Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy”

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
“Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy”

Eilene Zimmerman, who previously resided in Mission Hills, in the city of San Diego, will be back in San Diego from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, February 11 to launch her debut memoir, “Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy” (A Random House Hardcover; February 4, 2020). The event will take place at the […]

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Leap Day Celebration

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
Leap Day Celebration

A Dance-Off for Ten Local Dance Teams The Old Globe continues to make theatre matter to more people by welcoming everybody to enjoy a season of free performances, arts, crafts, and workshops on the Globe’s Copley Plaza in Balboa Park. Leap Day Celebration: A Dance-Off! kicks off the 2020 free AXIS event series, which takes […]

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Write Out Loud Presents “Wild Women Don’t Worry”

| February 2, 2020 | 0 Comments
Write Out Loud Presents “Wild Women Don’t Worry”

Write Out Loud, an organization founded in 2007 with a commitment to inspire, challenge and entertain by reading literature aloud for a live audience, presents “Wild Women Don’t Worry” at 7 p.m., Monday, February 3 at the Old Town Theatre, located at 4040 Twiggs Street n San Diego. Write Out Loud bring literature to life […]

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The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) San Diego Chapter Elects First Latina President

| February 1, 2020 | 0 Comments
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) San Diego Chapter Elects First Latina President

Bertha Hernandez, the principal designer and owner of BH&A Interior Design, has been elected the first Latina president of the American Society of Interior Designers’ (ASID) San Diego chapter for a one-year term. Hernandez specializes in residential and commercial interior design at her firm, especially “optimizing the functionality of space.”  In 2017, she earned her […]

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Emilio Nares Foundation Reaches Milestone

| February 1, 2020 | 0 Comments
Emilio Nares Foundation Reaches Milestone

Serves 4,000 Children Battling Cancer in Southern California The Emilio Nares Foundation invites the San Diego community to participate in the month long Ride with Emilio Campaign in March to focus on eliminating children missing their cancer treatments due to lack of transportation. The Emilio Nares Foundation is a nonprofit that has helped families navigate […]

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Lucky in Love in Mission Hills

| February 1, 2020 | 0 Comments
Lucky in Love in Mission Hills

By J. Daniel Geddis Mission Hills Business Improvement District Realtor, Team D&B at One Mission Realty  Though it has been celebrated since the 15th century as a significant cultural, religious and commercial celebration of romance around the world, if you are anything like me Valentine’s Day can become overwhelming when it feels stores have been […]

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