Life Style
Yes, It’s Autumn

By Jamaal Jackson, President MHBID; Assistant Vice President/Branch Manager – US Bank Mission Hills Whether it is wearing an iconic Lenny Kravitz oversized brown knit scarf or giving a nod to autumn by changing your home decorating accessories, without completely saying good bye to summer just yet, it is officially autumn in Mission Hills. This […]
Retiring in San Diego – What about Taxes?
Retirement for most people is a significant milestone. Some can’t bring themselves to stop working, but for others it represents a significant change in both income and lifestyle. Living in a high-cost area like San Diego can bring unique challenges, particularly regarding taxes. It’s essential for retirees — or those on the cusp of retirement […]
Experience San Diego’s Finest Día de Los Muertos Celebration

October and November in Old Town San Diego Día de Los Muertos Celebration in Old Town San Diego takes place from Friday, November 1 through Sunday, November 3, 2024. This year’s event promises an experience filled with culture, tradition, and fun for the entire family. Explore over 40 unique altars (ofrendas). Take a stroll through […]
San Diego Botanic Garden Holds its Annual Fall Festival

Experience the essence of autumn and the beauty of nature at San Diego Botanic Garden’s Annual Fall Festival from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, September 21.Held at the lush 37-acre garden in Encinitas, this festival will offer a unique blend of seasonal activities, family-friendly fun and educational experiences. Tickets to the Fall Festival are […]
20th Annual Harvest for Hope Fundraiser Benefiting Children Battling Cancer

The Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF), a nonprofit that helps families navigate their child’s journey through cancer, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 20th Annual Harvest for Hope event, scheduled to take place at 2 p.m., Sunday, September 10 at the picturesque Coasterra, located at 880 Harbor Island Drive, to help raise awareness during Childhood […]
Arnold & Choates Addition – North Florence Heights Historic District Placed on the National Register

On May 3, 2024, the California State Historical Resources Commission (SHRC) voted unanimously to recommend the Arnold & Choates Addition—North Florence Heights historic district for listing on the National Register of Historic Places. Since then, the Keeper of the National Register formally accepted the recommendation and on July 9, 2024, placed the district on the […]
Stan Goudey Presents Eclectic Vision

Santa Ysabel Art Gallery, (SYAG) located at 30352 Highway 78 at Santa Ysabel, California is set to present its newest exhibition, Eclectic Vision, by the nationally acclaimed local artist, Stan Goudey from September 7 through October 27. A celebrated figure in the San Diego County arts scene, Goudey’s latest collection is a testament to his profound connection to the […]
Fall Fest Returns to Belmont Park

Belmont Park’s annual celebration Fall Fest returns to the Mission Beach beachfront amusement park from Saturday, September 7 through Sunday, October 27.Enjoy seasonal activities for all ages, including free trick-or-treating every Sunday in October, live music with weekly pumpkin jams, sip & paint classes, a brand-new beer festival, newly designed fall-themed installations and festive fall […]
Farewell Summer

By Jamaal Jackson, President MHBID and Branch Manger US BANK Mission Hills Let the learning begin, the new school year is upon us. Here in Mission Hills, Grant K8 began its new academic year on August 12 and St Vincent School’s first day of classes was on August 20, while Francis Parker School started on […]