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Art Castañeres Endorses Larry Turner for Mayor

| October 6, 2024 | 0 Comments
Art Castañeres Endorses Larry Turner for Mayor

A very well-known resident and businessman of San Diego has come public this past month to endorse Larry Turner for mayor of San Diego.  Art Castañeres, publisher and editor-at-large of “La Prensa SanDiego,” who also has more than 30 years of governmental and business experience, gave a scathing report of the current mayor, Todd Gloria, […]

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Mission Hills Heritage Presents the 17th Annual Historic Home Tour: “Master Builders of Mission Hills”

| September 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Mission Hills Heritage Presents the 17th Annual Historic Home Tour: “Master Builders of Mission Hills”

Join Mission Hills Heritage (MHH) on Saturday, September 28, 2025, for our 17th Annual Historic Home Tour. This year’s theme is “Master Builders of Mission Hills,” and the home tour will feature up to six homes in various architectural styles built by early twentieth century Master Builders. Many of the homes you see today in […]

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Update on Proposed Kettner and Vine Mega Shelter for the Homeless

| September 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Update on Proposed Kettner and Vine Mega Shelter for the Homeless

By Paul Krueger / Previously published in the OB Rag The future of Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposed 1,000 homeless shelter won’t be known until the City Council returns from its summer break and resumes meeting in September. But there are rumblings at City Hall that the mayor has — or will — abandon his controversial “mega-shelter,” […]

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Thanks to Our City Officials Chaos is the New Norm

| September 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Thanks to Our City Officials Chaos is the New Norm

If I was a current official (elected and chosen) for the City of San Diego, I would be truly embarrassed with the way the public at large, their constituents, are being treated and feel about their failures.  Every day we see more chaos and failures happening around us, all because of the agendas of the […]

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Harvest Moon Dinner Centers Around the Legacy of James Hubbell

| August 4, 2024 | 0 Comments
Harvest Moon Dinner Centers Around the Legacy of James Hubbell

Join the Ilan-Lael Foundation for a magical evening under the stars with the return of the Annual Harvest Moon Dinner from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday, September 20. The Harvest Moon Dinner will be hosted at 930 Orchard Lane, Julian, California, 92036. This special event serves as a fundraiser for the Ilan-Lael Foundation, dedicated to […]

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Corporate Landlords Have Raised Rents in San Diego Making it Unaffordable 

| August 3, 2024 | 0 Comments

We continue to see news stories about how unaffordableit is to live in San Diego County due to the cost of housing.  Many of us have come to realize there are several factors causing this to occur, including the significant increase in vacation rentals and corporate landlords.A recent report found San Diego County is short […]

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The Mayor Makes Plans to Add 50,000+ Residents and No Infrastructure to Uptown

| July 3, 2024 | 0 Comments
The Mayor Makes Plans to Add 50,000+ Residents and No Infrastructure to Uptown

Late last year I wrote an article about Todd Gloria’s plans via the Hillcrest Blueprint to add 50,000 residents to the Uptown community. I referred to it as creating “sardine town,” which will not be suitable for human habitation. It will also kill small businesses because the major arteries for entering and departing Uptown will […]

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It’s Time for A New Beginning

| July 3, 2024 | 1 Comment
It’s Time for A New Beginning

This past month I was given good news about the Historic Mission Hills Library at 925 West Washington Street.  A representative of Councilman Whitburn’s office stated that according to the Library Department staff, the necessary abatement work has been completed. They are now awaiting the delivery of materials to finalize the remaining work. Their current […]

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Four Closed Door Sessions for the 1,000 Person Homeless Facility and Still No Community Input

| July 3, 2024 | 0 Comments
Four Closed Door Sessions for the 1,000 Person Homeless Facility and Still No Community Input

Todd Gloria, the current mayor of San Diego has gone on record during a recent interview with the “Voice of San Diego” that there is no reason for community input on a 1,000-person homeless facility to serve a very diverse population with numerous mental health, physical and personal challenges.  Obviously, he believes he doesn’t need […]

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Freedom to Express Himself

| July 2, 2024 | 0 Comments
Freedom to Express Himself

I’ve met and interviewed a lot of people during my career and every person provides a unique story. Yet, few are as touching as Dysen White, a 20-year-old who is on a very special artistic journey.  His art, which he refers to as “an expression of his freedom,” really does have an impact on you […]

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