Archive for January, 2017
Annual Vietnamese New Year
Celebrates Spring to New Year Horizons Awake from your slumber as the Vietnamese-American Youth Alliance presents Spring to New Horizons, a free city-wide Tet festival of games, prizes, food, and entertainment. This year’s Tet festival falls on Friday, January 27 to Sunday, January 29, 2017, and marks the end of the first full Zodiac cycle […]
At least 400 Studies Show the Healing Power of Music is No Placebo
A doctor in San Diego County has used his own personal experiences to learn and share the power of music to heal. However, Steven G. Eisenberg, D.O. is taking it one step further by composing original songs for his patients, and they say his bedside minor brightens even their darkest days. Patient Debbie Hallmark, who […]
Three Horses Find a New Home
As 2016 came to a close, County of San Diego Department of Animal Services continued to rescue abandoned and neglected horses throughout the County. While several have found loving homes, three had remained unadopted. • Elton’s family was evicted in June. He and his buddies were left behind. Chronic foot issues left him waiting for […]
Pappalecco Expands to Five San Diego County Locations
A local Tuscan coffee, pastry and dining destination, Pappalecco, now has five locations throughout San Diego County. The stores, or “homes” as the brother-owner duo like to call it, are located in Little Italy, Hillcrest, Kensington, Cardiff by the Sea, and now, Del Mar Highlands, which opened in mid-December 2016. The extensive menu includes breakfast, […]
Students Receive New Bikes
Nearly 30 students at Porter Elementary gathered on the school’s blacktop waiting for members of the San Diego Unified School Police Department to finish “shining their shoes.” What these officers were really doing was grabbing a new bicycle that each of these students was receiving – and delivering it to them, helmet and all. The […]
San Diego Boys & Girls Clubs Get Active with “Exergame”
There was a lot of moving around for Kassandra, 10, and her buddies who happily tested out new “exergame” kits that were donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego. Known as NERF ENERGY Game Kits, the devices help encourage children to be more physically active through “exergaming” – a videogame that […]
St. Vincent School-Quality Education with Heart and Soul
In the heart of Mission Hills, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School stands out as an example of high quality education in a small school environment. You can experience all the offerings this great school has to showcase at one of the upcoming open houses from 10 a.m. to noon on Sunday, January 29 and […]
