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MADCAPS ‘World Tour’ a Big Success

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
MADCAPS ‘World Tour’ a Big Success

By Karen Austin MADCAPS Mother of Katie (2020) and Caroline (2024)   Teen girls living in Hillcrest, Mission Hills, Ocean Beach and Point Loma recently participated in the annual MADCAPS Benefit Show to raise money for local philanthropies. The musical extravaganza is the signature fundraising event of Mothers and Daughters Club Assisting Philanthropies (MADCAPS). In […]

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Philanthropic Evening Supports Children and Adults with Disabilities

| March 31, 2024 | 1 Comment
Philanthropic Evening Supports Children and Adults with Disabilities

The Arc of San Diego is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual Spring Gala. This year’s extravagant event, themed Casino Royale, promises an evening full of glamour, mystery, and exhilaration found on the casino floor. Under the guidance of Event Chair Linda Kurtin, a longtime supporter and local philanthropist, The Arc of San Diego invites […]

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Scripps Ranch Theatre Presents “Stew”

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Scripps Ranch Theatre Presents “Stew”

Scripps Ranch Theatre continues Season 44 with “Stew” by Zora Howard, a co-production with Common Ground Theatre and directed by Yolanda Franklin. The production runs from Friday, April 5 through Sunday April 21, 2024 on the campus of Alliant International University. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. There […]

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San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
San Diego Junior Theatre Presents “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical

San Diego Junior Theatre, the nation’s longest-running youth theatre program, continues its 76th Season with the San Diego Premiere of “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical.” It will run Fridays at 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sundays at 2 p.m. from April 26 to May 12, 2024. Greg Heffley is determined not to be at the […]

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Pacific Crest Trail Season Attracts International Guests to Old Town

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Pacific Crest Trail Season Attracts International Guests to Old Town

People from across the country and globe are flying into San Diego. Some are stopping at SAVAGE BEE-CHES Old Town, located at 2802 Juan Street, unit 19, to grab some last-minute supplies or gear they can’t take on a plane. From there they use the transit system, Uber, or trail angels to get them to […]

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Padres Pedal the Cause on April 7th at Petco Park

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Padres Pedal the Cause on April 7th at Petco Park

Curebound, a San Diego-based philanthropic organization that raises and invests strategic funding in translational cancer research projects, will host its annual signature event, in partnership with the San Diego Padres, Padres Pedal the Cause, on Sunday, April 7th at Petco Park. The community is invited to come together in the fight against cancer by raising […]

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Villa Musica Summer Camp Offers Musical Growth

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Villa Musica Summer Camp Offers Musical Growth

Villa Musica, San Diego’s Community Music Center serving San Diegans of all ages announces their 2024 Summer Camps, which run from Monday, June 10 through Friday, August 2 and serve students from ages 5 to 16.  Villa Musica Summer Camps for young and aspiring musicians provide a nurturing and exploratory environment for musical growth. Camps are […]

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Mark your Calendars!

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Mark your Calendars!

By Jamaal Jackson, President, Mission Hills BID and Assistant Vice President |Branch Manager US Bank Mission Hills   Thanks to the greeting card industry and our overall joy for celebrating, this month is filled with days of observances starting with April Fools’ Day on the first.  Do you have a memory of a prank you pulled […]

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Padres, Manny Machado Team Up with San Diego Unified on School Attendance

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Padres, Manny Machado Team Up with San Diego Unified on School Attendance

The San Diego Padres have stepped up to the plate to help the San Diego Unified School District raise awareness about the importance of regular school attendance amid a nationwide increase in absenteeism following the pandemic. To help promote strong attendance, with an emphasis on elementary schools most impacted by absenteeism, the Padres have collaborated […]

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Funani and Amahle Are Enjoying Their Renovated Habitat

| March 31, 2024 | 0 Comments
Funani and Amahle Are Enjoying Their Renovated Habitat

It’s with joyful glee that the San Diego Zoo reminds residents to see the adorable faces of their two resident hippos: the 39-year-old Funani (pronounced “foo-nah-nee”) and her four-year-old daughter, Amahle (pronounced “ah-mah-shlay”). After a months-long renovation, the duo has recently returned to their Hippo Trail habitat. The aquatic ecosystem habitat boasts 110 feet of crystal-clear glass for […]

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