Local News

Era-Defining Band Third Day Announced 30th Anniversary Tour
One of the most iconic bands in Christian music history, the four-time GRAMMY Award-winning and multi-platinum rock band Third Day is thrilled to announce its upcoming 30th anniversary tour today. Set to hit arenas across the U.S. in spring 2026, the Third Day 30th Anniversary Tour will span 30 once-in-a-lifetime shows with a finale in the band’s hometown Atlanta market. For the first […]

Snowless Tubing Delivers Thrill Rides
Big Bear Summer Tubing, a mountain tubing experience, is now open for the summer season. Sliding down slopes in Big Bear no longer ends after the snow melts away, because this summer Big Bear presents a novel tubing experience that gives folks the same thrill of snow tubing, but without the actual snow. The same […]

New World Premiere Exhibits Celebrating Classic Characters
As Comic-Con Museum’s parent convention approaches, the Museum is debuting two new never-before-seen exhibits, 20 Years of Kawaii & Chaos highlighting tokidoki, and Growing up Luann: 40 Years of Comics, opened Monday, June 30, in Balboa Park. “We’re honored to be the home of two celebratory milestones: 40 years of the Luann comic strip and 20 years of the tokidoki brand,” […]

Zip Zoom Ziplines – A Thrilling Outdoor Adventure
Searching for an adrenaline-filled destination that captures the spirit of SoCal’s sunny outdoors? Look no further than Zip Zoom Ziplines — a thrilling outdoor adventure offering Southern California’s longest racing-style zipline course. Whether you’re planning a fun day trip, a multi-day getaway, or an exciting group outing, Zip Zoom Ziplines provides a unique experience perfect […]
Lifestyle

San Diego Summer Camp Gears Up for 10th Anniversary
Rock n’ Roll Camp for Girls San Diego is turning up the volume for its 10th year of empowering young musicians with its weeklong GXRL ROCK! San Diego Summer Camp set for June 9–14, 2025. Camp will include five days of songwriting and instrument instruction at Montgomery Middle School in Linda Vista, culminating in a […]

The San Diego Zoo is Open Late with the Return of Nighttime Zoo
The San Diego Zoo, located at 2920 Zoo Drive in the Uptown area of San Diego, invites visitors to join in the fun of Nighttime Zoo, a summertime experience that offers guests the chance to explore the Zoo at night when it’s usually closed to the public. Now through Sunday, August 10, the Zoo will […]

A Father’s Day Gondola Ride
Tucked away in the Coronado Cays, he Gondola Company combines old-world charm with West Coast flair. Their Father’s Day package is designed to celebrate dads in style. Perfect for a relaxed and memorable celebration, the 50-minute private Father’s Day gondola cruise includes a six-pack of craft beer or a bottle of house wine, two mini […]

Jason Mraz Extends Invitation to a Celebration at Jitters Coffee Pub
Come and celebrate as Jitters Coffee Pub, the oldest running coffee shop in Oceanside turns the newly renovated space and parking lot into an all-day Summer Bash on Saturday, July 12 from 12pm to 5pm. This community-wide celebration marks the official launch of Jitters’ extended hours and event calendar – and you won’t want to […]
Entertainment

ZZ Top Performs at Viejas Casino & Resort – Tickets on Sale
Get ready to experience the unmistakable sound, legendary beards, and southern swagger of rock icons ZZ Top as they take the stage at Viejas Casino & Resort on Saturday, November 2, 2025. This electrifying night of music is presented by Richter Entertainment Group (REG) and promises to deliver a high-octane, hit-filled performance under the Southern California stars. With a career spanning over […]

The Old Globe Presents “The Comedy of Errors”
The Old Globe is pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors.” Globe Resident Artist James Vásquez (The Old Globe’s “Under a Baseball Sky,” “American Mariachi”) directs a cast of 22. “The Comedy of Errors,” which concludes the Globe’s 2025 Shakespeare Festival, will play in the Lowell Davies Festival Theatre at The Old Globe […]

The Old Globe Presents “Noises Off”
The Old Globe is pleased to announce the cast and creative team for Michael Frayn’s (Copenhagen – Tony Award for Best Play, “Donkeys’ Years” – Olivier Award for Comedy of the Year) Olivier Award-winning play, “Noises Off.” Gordon Greenberg, who has staged Globe hits such as “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors”; “Crime and Punishment,” and “Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show,” will direct this hilarious comedy. […]

‘40th Floor Affair Spotlights San Diego’s Emerging Fashion Designers
Downtown San Diego’s skyline will transform into a fashion runway from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, July 26, as 800 Broadway hosts the 40th Floor Affair: A Runway Above it All, an exclusive fashion event celebrating the city’s rising design talent. Set against the panoramic backdrop of San Diego’s tallest rooftop lounge, this sky-high runway event will […]
Animal News

Mini-golf to Raise Funds for New Goat Night Pens
Horses of Tir Na Nog is partnering with SD Pop Up Mini-Golf for the first miniature golf tournament at their sanctuary! On Saturday, June 14, enjoy an afternoon of family fun, food, and prizes at “Golfing Fore! Goats.” Register as an individual golfer or a pair of 2. Horses of Tir Na Nog is raising […]

San Diego Humane Society Raises Alarm Over Proposed Budget Cuts in City of San Diego Mayor’s Draft Budget
San Diego Humane Society is voicing deep concern over San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which includes a 20 percent — or $3.5 million — cut to the organization’s contract for providing animal services. The nonprofit warns that this level of funding reduction could significantly impact public safety and put animals […]

“Laggie and Grillo: An Unlikely Friendship”
Phyllis Schwartz, author, and Siski Kalla, illustrator, have a new children’s book that has been published. It’s a beautiful story of friendships between humans and creatures that walk the earth that not often get a chance to be connected. In this case, it’s a cricket and a lizard that befriend each other and a young […]

6th Annual ‘Saving Lives, One Swing at a Time’ Golf Tournament
Shelter to Soldier will host its 6th Annual ‘Saving Lives, One Swing at a Time’ Golf Tournament on Friday, April 25, at Singing Hills Golf Club at Sycuan, located at 3007 Dehesa Road, El Cajon, CA 92019. This annual event, presented by Frontwave Credit Union, supports the nonprofit’s mission of adopting dogs from local shelters […]
Education

County Camp for Teens Shaping Tomorrow’s Public Health Leaders
By Fernanda Lopez Halvorson, County of San Diego Communications Office High school students from around San Diego County are spending this week in a classroom with some of the County’s dedicated public health professionals. Nearly 70 soon-to-be 11th and 12th grade students are taking part in the Public Health Advocates Camp, now in its third year. […]
Auto Insurance and Delivery Driving
Delivery driving, whether for pizza shops or gig platforms, involves unique insurance risks that most personal auto policies do not cover. Personal use auto insurance typically will not cover business use of a car for things like delivering pizzas. Commercial auto insurance is required for anyone using their vehicle for business purposes, including food delivery. […]

San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “Disney’s The Lion King, JR”
San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, proudly presents “Disney’s The Lion King, JR.,” a vibrant and inspiring musical adventure that will delight audiences of all ages. This beloved story follows the epic journey of young Simba as he rises to embrace his destiny as king of the Pride Lands. Bursting with […]

The Ballard Center in Old Town San Diego Eyed for Housing
This past month, the residents and business proprietors in Old Town San Diego were invited to a community meeting to discuss the possibility of converting the J. Ballard Center, located at 2375 Congress Street, to housing for educators and staff of the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD). According to those who attended, the meeting […]
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 […]
Other Recent Posts

Business Leaders Warn $25 Minimum Wage Mandate Will Devastate San Diego
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce held a press conference to voice strong opposition to the City of San Diego’s proposed $25 minimum wage mandate. Business and community leaders spoke to the devastating consequences this policy would have on small businesses, the regional economy, and San Diego as a whole. Speakers included: ?Chris Cate of […]

Patrons of the Prado: Championing Culture and Education in Balboa Park
Committed to supporting San Diego’s iconic Balboa Park cultural partners, Patrons of the Pradois more than just a fundraising organization—it’s a passionate group of women dedicated to preserving arts, science, history, and culture while opening doors to educational access for San Diego’s youth. Since its founding in 1997, this all-volunteer nonprofit has played a vital […]

Haute with Heart Fashion Show on Saturday, August 2nd
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center (SMSC), a nonprofit organization that serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host the 47th Annual Haute with Heart Fashion Show on Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in Downtown (1 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101). This year’s theme, “London […]

Local Nonprofit Organization Announces Its $20 Million Capital Campaign
The San Diego Automotive Museum is thrilled to announce the launch of their $20 million dollar capital campaign to support the construction of their new building that will expand its facilities and enhance its mission of education, preservation, and inspiration. The new building will seamlessly connect to the Museum’s existing historic building in Balboa Park […]

In Full Swing!
By Jamaal Jackson, President of Mission Hills BID Assistant Vice President Branch Manager US BANK Mission Hills The Mission Hills Business Improvement District (BID) is looking forward to our neighborhood happenings in July, from patriotic to fun food-filled observances and a citywide Pride celebration. Many celebrate our nation’s independence with the adoption of the Declaration […]

World-class Artisans to Participate in Latin American Market
This year’s Latin American Market, previously known as Latin American Festival, highlights only “The Best of the Best” – each artist chosen for the exceptional quality of their work. From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, August 3 and 4; and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 3, the Bazaar del Mundo Shops’ courtyard will transform into […]