Archive for November, 2022
Local Business to Give Away $5,000 to Community Toward Thanksgiving Meal this November
CashCo Pawn Shop, dedicated to serving the financial needs of the community through pawning, buying and selling, appraising and consignment, will give away $5,000 in gift cards to the local community this November to help provide Thanksgiving meals. Over the past 20 years, CashCo has given away 2,000 turkeys to San Diego families through its […]
Volunteers to be Honored at the 26th Star Awards Ceremony
The San Diego Performing Arts League (SDPAL) is pleased to announce that over 40 volunteers from 28 local performing arts organizations have been selected to be honored this year at the 26th Star Awards on Monday, November 7, 2022. The event will take place at the Bahia Resort and Hotel in Mission Bay and will […]
Continuing To Share Gratitude this November
By Dixie Hall, President of Mission Hills BID and Owner of DixiePops Many, many thanks to the 31 restaurant owners, chefs, caterers, cheese mongers, brewers, baristas, pizza makers, bakers, and ice cream, gelato and popsicle makers who participated on Wednesday, October 12 and made Taste Mission Hills yet again a successful showcase of what Mission […]
The Hardships of Horse Riding
October was not my best month. It began with a stupid mistake on my part. I was practicing dressage on my friend, Dolly, the lesson horse. I knew something next door had disturbed her; she jumped a bit to the side. Normally when this happens, or if she gives a little buck to express displeasure […]
THE Party in the Park Event Raises More than $1M
The San Diego Automotive Museum raised more than $1M at is annual THE Party in the Park event on October 8. Proceeds of the event will benefit vocational education programs for at-risk youth. Held at the San Diego Automotive Museum, this year’s event, themed “Vroom!”treated more than 500 guests and supporters to a fabulous reception, […]
Animal Artist Book Release Will Benefit Local Rescued Tigers And Bears
Local San Diego animal artist Sinclair Stratton best known for her colorful pet portraits is releasing her first book of animal paintings called “Always Be Kind to Animals” in an art show and fundraiser from 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, November 13 at The Studio Door Gallery, 3867 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 benefiting […]
2022 Shows Highest Mid-Year Violent Crime Rates in Ten Years
Violent crimes reported in the first half of 2022 saw an increase when compared to numbers over the last 10 years, according to a new SANDAG report by the Criminal Justice Research Division, Crime in the San Diego Region Mid–Year 2022 Statistics. The new report found the number of reported homicides and robberies increased by four […]
It’s Open Enrollment Time for Medicare
Every year, those enrolled in Medicare can switch their insurance coverage. Whether you have Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement (“Medigap”) and a prescription drug policy or Medicare Advantage, this is when you can review your policy and possibly make a change. This annual Open Enrollment period lasts from October 15 through December 7 each […]
64th Annual Las Posadas Takes Place at Heritage Park in Old Town San Diego
Join us for the 64th Annual Las Posadas event in Heritage County Park in Old Town San Diego which takes place at 7 p.m., Friday, December 9 at 2454 Heritage Park Row. Presented by the Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce, Old Town Trolley Tours, and the Mormon Battalion Historic Site, Las Posadas (“the […]
“Unsung Heroes: The Story of America’s Female Patriots”
From 5 p.m. to 7:30 pm., Wednesday, November 9, in anticipation of Veterans Day, San Diego nonprofit Foundation for Women Warriors (FFWW) is hosting a free screening of documentary “Unsung Heroes: The Story of America’s Female Patriots. From Academy Award Filmmaker and Executive Producer Ron Howard. This two-hour, two-part documentary highlights the heroic sacrifices of […]
