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Outdoor Pipe Organ Marathon

| July 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Outdoor Pipe Organ Marathon

Internationally recognized organist Dr. Carol Williams will play the great Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park for 12 hours straight on Sunday, September 2, 2012 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in a special benefit for Operation Rebound. For this special one-day event, San Diego’s Civic Organist has prepared a vast repertoire of almost every kind […]

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The New A, B & Cs of Food Truck Regulation

| July 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
The New A, B & Cs of Food Truck Regulation

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors recently unanimously approved a program for assigning letter grades to the region’s expanding fleet of food trucks and other mobile food operators. Supervisor Ron Roberts, who is serving as board chairman in 2012, first brought the idea of letter grades to his colleagues in February. At that time, […]

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Tender Loving Canines Assistance Dogs (TLCAD)

| July 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Tender Loving Canines Assistance Dogs (TLCAD)

Tender Loving Canines Assistance Dogs (TLCAD) has welcomed the newest member into its service dog-in-training program. To raise funds for TLCAD’s life-changing work in assisting those on the autism spectrum, as well as wounded warriors with PTSD, the organization is inviting the community to name the male goldendoodle puppy via an opportunity drawing. Names may […]

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Photo Contest Seeks Balboa Park’s Next Top Dog

| July 31, 2012 | 0 Comments
Photo Contest Seeks Balboa Park’s Next Top Dog

Third annual photo contest showcases popular dog-friendly venue Shutter-happy pet lovers can prove that their pooch has what it takes to be leader of the pack by entering this year’s Balboa Park Top Dog Photo Contest. Top Dog submissions will be accepted from July 16 to August 13 and winners will be announced August 23 […]

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Batman Exec Producer Earns Comic-Con’s Highest Honor

| July 31, 2012 | 1 Comment
Batman Exec Producer Earns Comic-Con’s Highest Honor

  Uslan Joins Ranks of Industry Legends Michael Uslan, originator and executive producer of the Batman film franchise, joined industry giants Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola and Charles Schultz when he received Comic-Con International’s highest honor: the Inkpot Award. The award recognizes lifetime achievement in the comic book and film arts industries. It came as […]

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Bringing Bark to the Ballpark

| July 9, 2012 | 0 Comments
Bringing Bark to the Ballpark

Petco™ Invites Pet Parents to Bring their Dogs to Petco Park  – Come one, come all! Hundreds of slobbery, shaggy,  barking and tail-wagging dogs are welcome back to Petco Park for the Eighth  Annual “Dog Days of Summer”. It won’t be “ruff” for pet parents to enjoy  America’s favorite pastime with their furry friends as […]

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Homeowner Event (July 19 – 21) to Assist San Diego-Area Residents

| July 9, 2012 | 0 Comments

From Thursday, July 19 through Saturday, June 21 Bank of America is hosting a free homeowner assistance event for San Diego area residents. We’ve invited more than 2,400 customers within 50 miles of the city to come and sit down face-to-face with a Bank of America specialist to discuss their current situation and any foreclosure […]

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Puppies Stung by Swarm of Bees Are Ready for Adoption

| July 5, 2012 | 0 Comments
Puppies Stung by Swarm of Bees Are Ready for Adoption

The County of San Diego Department of Animal Services have accepted adoption applications for Buzz and Woody, the two Jack Russell Terrier mixes that were stung repeatedly by a swarm of bees last month. The ?ve-month-old males are ready to leave the shelter within two weeks. Staff is reviewing the applications and will choose new […]

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Snow in San Diego?

| July 5, 2012 | 0 Comments
Snow in San Diego?

San Diego Pets and Pet Parents can Beat the Summer Heat San Diego is getting hit with twenty tons of snow this July. Even though it is one of the hottest months in San Diego, the Unleashed by Petco™, located at 304 East H Street in Chula Vista will transform their outside area into a […]

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Civic Calendar

| June 30, 2012 | 0 Comments

Hillcrest 1st Tuesday UPTOWN PLANNERS Joyce Beers Hall in Uptown Mall. 6:30 p.m. 1st Thursday UPTOWN PARTNERSHIP 3101 Fifth Ave. Call (619)298-2541. 4:30 p.m. Thursdays 7 – 8:30 pm SAN DIEGO UPTOWN ROTARYCLUB The Uptown Rotary Club has moved to their new home at Jimmy Carter’s Mexican Cafe, 3172 Spruce at the corner of 5th. […]

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