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San Diego Zoo Wildlife Care Team Welcomes First Endangered François’ Langur Baby in Five Years

| July 3, 2024 | 0 Comments
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Care Team Welcomes First Endangered François’ Langur Baby in Five Years

This past April, the San Diego Zoo’s Wildlife Care team was greeted with an exciting development. Meili (pronounced may-lee), an endangered François’ langur under pregnancy observation for several months, gave birth to a vibrant orange infant overnight. This marks the Zoo’s first François’ langur birth since 2019, introducing a critical new member to the dwindling species […]

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Celebrate San Diego’s 255th Birthday at the Whaley House

| July 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Celebrate San Diego’s 255th Birthday at the Whaley House

At 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 16, the historic Whaley House in Old Town San Diego will be the site of a celebration honoring San Diego’s 255th birthday. Located at 2476 San Diego Avenue in Old Town, the Whaley House invites all residents and visitors to join in the festivities. There will be free cake and […]

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Celebrate An Old Fashioned Fourth of July at State Historic Park

| July 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Celebrate An Old Fashioned Fourth of July at State Historic Park

California State Parks invites you to step back in time and celebrate an old fashioned Fourth of July at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, located at 4002 Wallace Street. This family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity to experience Independence Day as early San Diego residents did in the 1800s, with a day full […]

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Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce Announces Construction of New Gateway Sign

| July 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce Announces Construction of New Gateway Sign

The Old Town San Diego Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the commencement of construction for a new gateway sign, a landmark project designed to welcome visitors and celebrate the rich history of Old Town San Diego. This project represents a significant enhancement to the area’s cultural and historical landscape, aiming to attract more […]

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Mission Hills Garden Club Awards Merit Scholarships

| July 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Mission Hills Garden Club Awards Merit Scholarships

The Mission Hills Garden Club has been awarding merit-based scholarships to community college students for over 20 years. This year the Mission Hills Garden Club invited the winning students to Mission Hills for their award. The award ceremony took place at the San Diego Art Institute on Falcon Street. Owner Alexander Salazar generously offered his gallery for this event.  […]

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Mayoral Poll Results Show Change May Be Inevitable

| July 1, 2024 | 0 Comments
Mayoral Poll Results Show Change May Be Inevitable

A recent poll by Competitive Edge Research reveals a tightening race for San Diego Mayor. The incumbent Todd Gloria has captured only 40.4 percent of the vote, compared to 31.6 percent for challenger Larry Turner, until recently, an unknown who is gaining notoriety.  Additionally, 27.9 percent of respondents remain undecided, suggesting significant potential for Turner’s […]

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A New Pirate Adventure Experience Presented by San Diego Pirate Adventures

| May 5, 2024 | 0 Comments
A New Pirate Adventure Experience Presented by San Diego Pirate Adventures

Maritime Museum of San Diego has announced six new partnership performance dates for the popular Boarded.  A New Pirate Adventure experience presented by San Diego Pirate Adventures. These popular 90-minute on-the-water shows featuring a widely creative and talented pirate theatric troupe and seasoned sail crew are staged aboard the Maritime Museum of San Diego’s 16th – century Spanish galleon San […]

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Spring Has Arrived at Arts District Liberty Station

| May 5, 2024 | 0 Comments
Spring Has Arrived at Arts District Liberty Station

Warmer weather is upon us, and Mother’s Day is fast approaching. There is no better place to soak up the sun than Arts District Liberty Station. From hip-hop performances and new exhibitions to Mother’s Day shopping experiences and workshops, San Diego’s largest arts and culture district has something for everyone this May. Pull out all […]

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4th Annual “World of Orchids” Returns to San Diego Botanic Garden

| May 5, 2024 | 0 Comments
4th Annual “World of Orchids” Returns to San Diego Botanic Garden

San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) has announced the return of its fourth annual spring showcase, World of Orchids, running Saturday, May 4 through Monday, May 27. The exhibition will be staged in the Garden’s state-of-the-art, 8,000 square foot, glass-enclosed facility, the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory. World of Orchids is curated by SDBG’s highly awarded Artist-in-Residence, René van Rems, […]

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Comic-Con Museum® Announces Exclusive New Exhibits at WonderCon ®

| May 5, 2024 | 0 Comments
Comic-Con Museum® Announces Exclusive New Exhibits at WonderCon ®

As a result of the recent WonderCon panel, Comic-Con Museum announced three upcoming exhibits featuring the famous Betty Boop, award-winning comic creator and Afrofuturist John Jennings, and a bi-national exhibition as a participating World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 community initiative. Scheduled to open to the public in May and June 2024, these exhibits […]

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