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Take A Walk Down Memory Lane at the 20th Annual Mission Hills Garden Walk
The Mission Hills Garden Club is pleased to announce their 20th annual garden tour. “Take A Walk Down Memory Lane” is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018. There will be 10 to 15 gardens selected in North Mission Hills. Mission Hills Garden Club raises money from the walk each year to […]
Write Out Loud Presents American Mosaic
A Story Concert Reading Write Out Loud presents American Mosaic at 7 p.m., Monday, February 5 at Old Town Theatre, located at 4040 Twiggs Street in Old Town San Diego, the fourth production that focuses on American stories by American authors. Write Out Loud Story Concerts bring literature to life – aloud – with rehearsed […]
The Ten Tenors Perform In March 2018
Fresh off the success of their 20th Anniversary World Tour, The TEN Tenors return with their new show, Wish You Were Here, a celebration of musical legends lost before their time. The perform at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 10 at Balboa Theatre, located at 868 4th Avenue in downtown San Diego. In this heartfelt tribute, […]
Human TuneUp Column
by Cath A small act of love, you in? Since it’s love month, I welcome you to my act-of-love Heart Hoppers; they are 2” x 3.5” cards that are my version of spreading love around the world. Six different messages and oh are they magical?! Yes, they are. (photo of cards) They’re in 24 countries […]
Madly in Love in Mission Hills — Reservations Suggested
By Krista Lombardi, President MHBID In February expressions of love are everywhere. Young and old, new and longstanding, casual and devoted; couples have always celebrated this special day. And, if they knew about Mission Hills they’d likely want to spend Valentine’s Day with us. From good morning to good night, consider making a full day […]
New Connections and Bus Service Routes Are Initiated
By Sharon Gehl and Patricia Paylor Our only north-south Mission Hills bus, the 83, has changed its route. The north end, rather than having a dead end around Arista, now extends to trolley, train, and bus routes at the Old Town Transit Center, by way of Sunset and Juan Street. The south end will still […]
Making Music with a Turntable
by Dove Braunstein It’s a common theme in today’s world of parenting: “We’re always running them (the kids) around to their various activities.” Gone seem to be the days that children found ways to entertain themselves, with friends, by themselves, without electronics and without their parents shuttling them to and from their individual interests. As […]
Annual Vietnamese New Year Festival Celebrates Spring Blossoms
Mira Mesa rejoices as the Vietnamese-American Youth Alliance (VAYA) and Vietnamese Federation of San Diego presents its Spring Blossoms event, the transition to a new age. This annual special occasion is a free countywide Tet festival full of games, prizes, food, and entertainment. These two nonprofit organizations are flourishing in full blast at this year’s […]
Maestoso to Open and Offer Modern Italian Dining in Early 2018
Future Italian eatery Maestoso announces it will open in The Hub Hillcrest Market at 1040 University Avenue, in place of the former Napizza pizzeria, as early as February 2018. The restaurant is the project of Chef-Owner Marco Maestoso, who has found success around the world while cooking for names like former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano […]
NYC’s The Standard Hotel Chef Takes the Helm at San Diego’s Latest Hot Spot
In the late 1800s, the most influential man in San Diego’s Chinatown, Tom Ah Quin, ran Monkey King, an illegal lottery house where politicians and San Diego’s elite could go to dine, drink and gamble late into the night. Now, the King has returned. Located in the same location where the original establishment once was, […]
