Archive for July, 2025
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Mission Hills Heritage to Nominate the Marine View Historic District
By Barry Hager Mission Hills Heritage (MHH) is pleased to announce the upcoming nomination of another National Register historic district in Mission Hills: the Marine View Historic District. The focus of this effort is on portions of South Mission Hills, unlike prior national register districts MHH nominated that centered on North Mission Hills (Inspiration Heights […]
Join the Trash Fee Legal Fight (at No Cost)
By Kate Callen If you are furious because City Hall intends to get out of the fiscal mess it created by charging you unlawful trash fees, Mike Aguirre and Maria Severson want your help. Aguirre and Severson are the lead attorneys on a lawsuit seeking to block the trash fees on state constitutional grounds. They […]
San Diego Housing Push Driven by Greed and Power
In US History, tenement housing referred to multi-family dwellings, often poorly constructed and overcrowded, that housed working-class families, particularly immigrants, in late 19th and early 20th century urban areas. These buildings were characterized by cramped living conditions, inadequate ventilation, and contributing to urban poverty. Though the “affordable housing” structures that are being built today in San Diego […]
