Archive for March, 2024
SOHO Receives Prestigious Governor’s Historic Preservation Award
The preservation group Save Our Heritage Organisation, SOHO, has received a prestigious 2023 Governor’s Historic Preservation Award. The awards, announced on December 29, recognize SOHO and five other organizations and projects for outstanding achievements in preserving and celebrating California’s richly diverse heritage. The Governor’s Historic Preservation Awards are California’s only state-sponsored awards program of its kind. […]
Women’s History Month Celebrates Entrepreneurs
Since the 1980s, March has been recognized and celebrated as Women’s History Month. On a local scale, it serves as an amazing opportunity to shed light on the hardworking women and their entrepreneurial spirit that reside in the community by supporting their businesses. In the Little Italy neighborhood alone, there are several shops, cafes, and […]
Lazy Acres Natural Market Announces Launch of EBT SNAP Acceptance
Community grocer Lazy Acres Natural Market announced today that it will now accept Electronic Benefits Transfer Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program (EBT SNAP) online for same-day delivery and pickup via Instacart. With this program, EBT SNAP participants will now be able to use their benefits to shop for local and organic produce and groceries online […]
The Old Globe Presents “King James”
The Old Globe is pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for “King James.” The play is written by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph (Broadway’s “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,” Off Broadway’s “Guards at the Taj”) and is directed by Justin Emeka (Pittsburgh Public Theater’s “Sweat” and “American Son”). “King James” plays at the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of […]
Grossmont College Theatre Presents “Lost Girl”
The award-winning Stagehouse Theatre at Grossmont College proudly presents “Lost Girl” by Kimberly Belflower, directed by Shana Wride, which runs from Wednesday March 13 through Saturday, March 23, 2024. What became of Wendy Darling in the years following her adventures with Peter Pan in Neverland? An exploration of love, loss, identity, and magic, “Lost Girl” […]
Old Town San Diego Celebrates Antonio Garra Day
The Pala Band of Mission Indians and the First San Diego Courthouse Museum are proud to announce the 2024 Antonio Garra Day, a commemorative event honoring the life and legacy of a true Native American patriot, Antonio Garra. This special celebration will take place on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Old Town San Diego […]
Feast on Irish Delights & Brews at the 28th Annual ShamROCK St. Paddy’s Day Music + Beer Festival
The countdown is on for the Gaslamp Quarter’s magical transformation into an Irish wonderland! The air is already buzzing with anticipation, filled with the sweet aroma of delicious eats, the cheerful clinking of glasses, and the sounds of joy and merriment. Get ready for an unforgettable celebration at the 28th Annual ShamROCK Music + Beer […]
March in Mission Hills
By Jamaal Jackson, President Mission Hills BID and Assistant Vice President Branch Manager, US Bank Mission Hills March is a favorite month for me. Not only is it my birthday, it is also my son’s birthday and he will be turning five. If you are a parent, you know having a five-year-old means tee ball […]
Tickets on Sale Now for 25th Annual Tea & Tonic
Featuring Activist, Author, and Founder of the ‘me too.’ Movement, Tarana Burke San Diegans will have the opportunity to hear activist, author, and founder of the ‘me too.’ Movement, Tarana Burke speak on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Center for Community Solutions’ 25th Annual Tea & Tonic. CCS’ signature fundraising event brings together business and corporate […]
Meet Your Neighbors
By Ginny Ollis So many of the people who share our community are gifts to us and to our world. Steve McIntee and Bob Meinzer live in a Mission Hills home with a spectacular view, which seems to me to radiate their perspective on living … looking beyond and appreciating all that life offers. […]
