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Picture Perfect Picnics
By Sarah Church, President Mission Hills BID, co-owner Pizza e Birra Summer is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than with a picnic…a birthday picnic. This fourth of July marks America’s 250th birthday! The beauty of a birthday picnic is that it’s not limited to just one day. Picnic parties and summertime […]
Snow Day for Grizzly Bears at the San Diego Zoo
Scout and Montana, a pair of rescued brother bears, spent the day exploring, wrestling and playing in the fresh powder. Specialized industrial snowblowers blew man-made snow into the habitat to recreate the kind of late-spring conditions grizzlies often experience in the wild. Scout and Montana were rescued as cubs nearly 20 years ago from an […]
Taxpayers Association Finds County of San Diego Drifting Toward Structural Deficit as Spending Outpaces Revenue
New county analysis reveals staffing has grown nearly four times faster than population while capital investment falls to a 16-year low This past month, the San Diego County Taxpayers Association today released its Financial Health Analysis of the County of San Diego, finding that a County balanced on paper is drifting toward a structural deficit […]
Woodswoman: Earthseed by Saya Woolfalk
The New Children’s Museum, located at 200 W. Island Avenue in downtown San Diego, has a new immersive exhibition titled Woodswoman: Earthseed by New York–based multidisciplinary artist Saya Woolfalk. Created in partnership with the Museum, the installation transforms the lower-level gallery into a vibrant, oversized environment inspired by Woolfalk’s visionary world-building and themes of transformation, […]
Mormon Battalion to Host “Legacy of Liberty” Flag Day Celebration
The Mormon Battalion Historic Site in Old Town San Diego will commemorate Flag Day and the 250th anniversary of the United States with a special community gathering titled “Legacy of Liberty” at 5 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026. Held at the historic Mormon Battalion site at 2510 Juan Street, the celebration will honor the enduring […]
Mount Etna County Housing Facility Receives Poor Marks from Residents
By Pam Begeal This past May, representatives from communities around the city of San Diego joined San Diego United Communities members at a press conference and protest at a County and Federally funded Clairemont housing facility, located at 5255 Mt. Etna Drive, that has been receiving lots of criticism from its residents. They claim that it […]
Night Ranger to Rock Viejas Casino & Resort
Richter Entertainment Group is proud to announce that legendary rock band Night Ranger will perform at Viejas Casino & Resort in Alpine, California, on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Known for their high-energy live shows and timeless rock anthems, Night Ranger has earned a loyal fan base across generations with hits like “Sister Christian,” “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me,” “When You […]
Smooth Sailing on Father’s Day
Make Father’s Day (Sunday, June 21) smooth sailing this year with The Gondola Company. Skip the usual gifts and treat dad to a relaxing Venetian-style cruise through the scenic Coronado Cays with the Father’s Day Cruise Package. This one-of-a-kind outing combines waterfront views, relaxation, and thoughtful touches that celebrate dad from the moment you step […]
San Diego Taxpayers Releases Watchdog Report Showing That City Hall Staffing Has Grown Substantially Faster Than the Rest of the City
The San Diego County Taxpayers Association recent released a watchdog report showing that San Diego City Hall office staff has grown at a rate that is substantially faster than both the city’s population as well as overall city employees. This new Taxpayers report asks a simple question: before cutting essential neighborhood services and raising fees […]
2026 US Police and Fire Championships to Unite First Responders in San Diego for 59th Annual Event
The California Police Athletic Federation, a dedicated non-profit organization promoting sports and physical fitness among first responders, proudly announces the return of the United States Police and Fire Championships (USPFC). Returning to San Diego for the 59th year and hosted for the second consecutive year at the San Diego Marriott Mission Valley, this premier multi-sport event will take […]
