Local News
San Diego Humane Society Provides Update on Ongoing Care of Animals Rescued from Villa Chardonnay
Nearly two months after San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) took over operations at the Villa Chardonnay property in Julian and rescued 728 neglected animals, the organization continues to make progress while providing daily care for the animals. At the height of the response, SDHS cared for more than 700 animals, including horses, cats, dogs and […]
Urban Pickleball Returns for an Expanded Six-Week Summer Series
The Gaslamp Quarter Association (GQA) is serving up another season of one of downtown San Diego’s most unique summer experiences as Urban Pickleball returns to the Gaslamp Quarter every Thursday from July 30 from 4 p.m. through sunset at Fifth Avenue between Market and K Street in the Gaslamp Quarter. Back by popular demand, the […]
Arms Wide Open Presents “TARZAN, Beat of the Jungle”
Arms Wide Open is a non-profit organization founded in 2008 and dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adults with special needs by fostering caring social environments and creating opportunities for recreation and participation in the performing arts. Arms Wide Open is thrilled to announce their upcoming production of “TARZAN, Beat of the Jungle” running at […]
The Old Globe Presents “North by Northwest”
The North American premiere of Emma Rice Company, Kay & McLean Productions and Jonathan Church Theatre Productions co-production’s “North by Northwest” comes to The Old Globe from Friday, July 3 through Sunday, August 2, 2026. Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, Hitchcock’s classic thriller is transformed into a high-speed ride full of laughs and suspense. Direct from England, theatre […]
Lifestyle
Thrilling Ziplines, Mountain Trails and Camping Adventures for the Whole Family
Just a short drive from San Diego and Temecula, nestled on hundreds of acres of pristine wilderness, La Jolla Indian Adventure Park is redefining outdoor recreation in Southern California. But this isn’t your average outdoor spot; it’s your next unforgettable weekend escape, packed with adrenaline-pumping adventures, starry nights by the campfire, and memories that will last a lifetime. Whether […]
Mother’s Day Meals for Lasting Memories
Solana Beach’s newest neighborhood restaurant, Lana, is launching weekend brunch service with a special Mother’s Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9. Lana, located at 437 S. Highway 101 in Solana Beach, delivers approachable, California coastal cuisine, craft cocktails and a West Coast-focused wine list. Lana’s brunch menu […]
The 20 Year Legacy of the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance
What began as a small community car show on the grass overlooking La Jolla Cove has grown into one of the most celebrated collector car events in the United States. Now celebrating its 20th year April 24 – 26, 2026, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance stands as a world-class automotive showcase and a celebrated annual tradition for […]
Panda Fest at Waterfront Park
Debuting for the first time in San Diego, Panda Fest is set to transform Waterfront Park on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 into the nation’s largest Asian food festival. The two-day event brings together a celebration of global flavors, cultural artistry, live performances, and larger-than-life panda-themed fun. Guests will get the chance to […]
Entertainment
San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “A Bad Case of Stripes: The Musical”
San Diego Junior Theatre continues its vibrant 78th season with “A Bad Case of Stripes: The Musical,” a whimsical and heartfelt adaptation of the beloved children’s book by David Shannon. “A Bad Case of Stripes: The Musical” brings to life the story of Camilla Cream, a young girl who struggles with fitting in and finds herself literally transforming […]
Mormon Battalion to Host “Legacy of Liberty” Flag Day Celebration
The Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town San Diego will commemorate Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the United States with a special community gathering titled “Legacy of Liberty” at 5 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026. Held at the historic Mormon Battalion site at 2510 Juan Street, the celebration will honor the enduring […]
Night Ranger to Rock Viejas Casino & Resort
Richter Entertainment Group is proud to announce that legendary rock band Night Ranger will perform at Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine, California, on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Known for their high-energy live shows and timeless rock anthems, Night Ranger has earned a loyal fan base across generations with hits like “Sister Christian,” “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me,” “When You […]
Smooth Sailing on Father’s Day
Make Father’s Day (Sunday, June 21) smooth sailing this year with The Gondola Company. Skip the usual gifts and treat dad to a relaxing Venetian-style cruise through the scenic Coronado Cays with the Father’s Day Cruise Package. This one-of-a-kind outing combines waterfront views, relaxation, and thoughtful touches that celebrate dad from the moment you step […]
Animal News
Snow Day for Grizzly Bears at the San Diego Zoo
Scout and Montana, a pair of rescued brother bears, spent the day exploring, wrestling and playing in the fresh powder. Specialized industrial snowblowers blew man-made snow into the habitat to recreate the kind of late-spring conditions grizzlies often experience in the wild. Scout and Montana were rescued as cubs nearly 20 years ago from an […]
Farm Animals Now Settling in at Humane Farming Association Sanctuary
San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) is providing an update on the large-scale rescue and investigation at the Villa Chardonnay property in Julian, including a significant milestone: 74 rescued farm animals have now been transferred to the Humane Farming Association’s (HFA) Suwanna Ranch in Elk Creek, CA, where they are doing well as they begin their […]
Saving Kittens Lives with Expert Care
This past month, I got to visit with newborn kittens at the San Diego Humane Society’s Gaines Street facility even though they are too young to be handled due to their fragile immune systems. I was there because the San Diego Humane Society was hosting its annual Kitten Nursery Training Week, bringing together animal welfare […]
Bear Cubs Arrive at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center for Specialized Care
Two black bear cubs from Monrovia are receiving specialized care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center, where they will be raised with the goal of giving them the best possible chance to return to the wild. The brothers arrived in Ramona on March 15, 2026, after the mother was deemed a threat to […]
Education
San Diego Taxpayers Releases Watchdog Report Showing That City Hall Staffing Has Grown Substantially Faster Than the Rest of the City
The San Diego County Taxpayers Association recent released a watchdog report showing that San Diego City Hall office staff has grown at a rate that is substantially faster than both the city’s population as well as overall city employees. This new Taxpayers report asks a simple question: before cutting essential neighborhood services and raising fees […]
City Funding Elimination Threatens Arts Access for Thousands of San Diego Youth
The City’s elimination of arts and culture funding is poised to significantly impact three longstanding youth arts organizations housed in Balboa Park’s Casa del Prado: San Diego Junior Theatre, San Diego Civic Youth Ballet, and San Diego Youth Symphony. Together, these organizations serve thousands of young people and families each year, providing arts education, performance […]
Write Out Loud Presents Three Programs Celebrating Our Nation’s History
On the momentous occasion of the Semiquincentennial (250 Years) of our country, Write Out Loud is thrilled to join the celebration, bringing three programs to the San Diego region that highlight the history of our nation and the importance of American values: freedom, equality, individualism, humanity and community. Artistic Director, Veronica Murphy, shared “We are honored to have […]
An Afternoon with Playwright of “Real Women Have Curves”
Award winning playwright Josefina López will be in San Diego on April 11, 2026 for a one-day speaking engagement at Point Loma Nazarene University. One year after her Broadway debut of the musical “Real Women Have Curves”(April 27, 2025, at the James Earl Jones Theatre), López invites the local community of students, educators, and theatre artists […]
Videos
Neighbors Rally in Mission Hills to Protest SB 10 Implementation
San Diego, CA – A very concerned and vocal group of Mission Hills residents gathered at the intersection of Fort Stockton Drive and Randolph Street on Saturday, May 6, to protest the planned implementation of SB 10. The rally, which ran from 10:00 am to noon, was one of several such protests around the Uptown […]
Networking in Covid-19 w/ Steven David Elliot – DavidKamatoy.com Show 2020.10 #PresidioSentinel
Multi-creative entrepreneur and television host and producer David Kamatoy has released his latest video from The DavidKamatoy.com Show on networking in the era of Covid 19 with author and entrepreneur Steven David Elliot. In the segment, “Networking in Covid-19 with Steven David Elliot,” the two discuss the creation of Elliot’s networking program, Rockstar Connect, and […]
How to Google Yourself Properly – KZTC7 DavidKamatoy.com Show
(San Diego, CA) David Kamatoy, multi-creative entrepreneur and television producer has released his latest video, “How to Google Yourself Properly.” In this video, a segment from the new DavidKamatoy.com Show, he provides tips and suggestions to make searching for your own name on the internet powerful and effective. “People Google, or search, themselves on the […]
Soul Swapmeet Brings Black Entrepreneurs Together to Showcase Talents
San Diego Soul SwapmeetSaturday November 21, 2020 10a.m.-3p.m. Encore Event Center8253 Ronson RoadSan Diego, CA 92111 Nearly four-dozen Black entrepreneurs gathered to share their goods and services at the Soul Swapmeet held on Saturday, September 19, at the Encore Events Center in Kearny Mesa. The businesses and organizations on hand ran the gamut from art […]
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Una serata digitale: giro narrativo nell’intrattenimento dei casinò online
Immagina la finestra del browser che si apre come sipario su una sala illuminata: non è una guida tecnica, ma una passeggiata sensoriale tra suoni, luci e piccole scoperte che rendono affascinante l’esperienza dei casinò online per adulti. Quella che inizia come curiosità si trasforma rapidamente in un percorso di esplorazione, dove ogni click è […]
Shelter to Soldier to Host 14th Annual ‘Be the Light’ Gala on August 14th
Shelter to Soldier, a nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become service dogs for post 9/11 Veterans suffering from invisible wounds, will host their 14th Annual ‘Be the Light’ Gala presented by Cox Communications from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday, August 14 at The USS Midway Museum, located […]
The Busalacchi Family Brings Food, Culture and Character to Little Italy
This July marks a major milestone for one of Little Italy San Diego’s most recognizable dining destinations. Barbusa, located at 1917 India Street, celebrates its 10-year anniversary with a menu that is plentiful with an amazing variety of meats, fish, shellfish, vegetables and pastas. From lamb chops to halibut, and mussels to grilled eggplant, from […]
Better Together – Fine Art Exhibition Presented by Thumbprint Gallery
An eclectic collective of 19 southern California artists embody the unifying theme “Better Together” in a contemporary fine art exhibition (Thumbprint Gallery) from Friday, July 3 through Saturday, August 1, 2026. Thumbprint Gallery is located blocks 920 Kline Street, La Jolla, CA 92037. The month-long “Better Together” art exhibition presented by Thumbprint Gallery is guest […]
Picture Perfect Picnics
By Sarah Church, President Mission Hills BID, co-owner Pizza e Birra Summer is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than with a picnic…a birthday picnic. This fourth of July marks America’s 250th birthday! The beauty of a birthday picnic is that it’s not limited to just one day. Picnic parties and summertime […]
Taxpayers Association Finds County of San Diego Drifting Toward Structural Deficit as Spending Outpaces Revenue
New county analysis reveals staffing has grown nearly four times faster than population while capital investment falls to a 16-year low This past month, the San Diego County Taxpayers Association today released its Financial Health Analysis of the County of San Diego, finding that a County balanced on paper is drifting toward a structural deficit […]
