Local News
18th Annual Little Italy Tree Lighting and Christmas Village
This holiday season, sidewalks in Little Italy will be filled with holiday cheer for the 18th Annual Little Italy Tree Lighting and Christmas Village on Saturday, December 3 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Families, friends and visitors will be able to experience two tree lightings for the first time this year, a Christmas Village […]
Three Generations of Military Officers Married on New Year’s Eve
First Lieutenant James Reily, Army Air Corps, spent 12 months in a German Prisoner of War (POW) Camp after being shot down and captured, returning from a bombing run over Austria. He almost died on several occasions but fate intervened. When General George C. Patton liberated the camp in the summer of 1945 he asked […]
WHAT NOW?
Lil’ Bit O’Coin I wonder what ever happened to the Humphreys, that big-city family whose outings were dedicated – yes, dedicated – to how much money they could find on a New York street? Did it pay their rent? Buy their groceries? Well, it was reported that they found “thousands,” but I, as an equally […]
Randy Jones Invitational and Pacific Hospitality Group Announce Major Joint Efforts
The Randy Jones Golf Invitational, founded by the former San Diego Padres pitcher to raise money for local charity golf tournaments, and Pacific Hospitality Group, Inc. (PHG), which develops and manages hotel and resort properties throughout San Diego County, announced the beginning of a program that could potentially increase fundraising for hundreds of charities countywide. […]
Shop, Stroll, Sip and Repeat
by Krista Lombardi, president, Mission Hills Business Improvement District & Lombardi Team at Scott & Quinn Real Estate It is an exciting time of year for our BID with its annual election and neighborhood holiday events. A heartfelt “thank you” to our wonderful local shops and shoppers who participated in Small Business Saturday on November […]
Blake Shelton Announces “Doing it to Country Songs” Tour
Country music superstar and Platinum-selling recording artist Blake Shelton takes a song from his current album “If I’m Honest” to bill his 2017 “Doing It To Country Songs” tour. Shelton and special guest RaeLynn, who announced the tour in a “Newlyweds” style game on Facebook Live, will perform in San Diego on Saturday, March 11, […]
All Souls’ 65th Annual Christmas Home Tour
All Souls’ Episcopal Church celebrates its 65th Christmas Home Tour and Marketplace from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, December 3. Just three weeks before Christmas, it can be a whole day of fun with family and friends. An expanded marketplace prompts festive planning, with gifts and decorations that include handmade treasures and home-cooked treats […]
The Broken Yolk Café – Growing With OPM
When is the last time you had an opportunity to participate at the start of something big? Every stock trader dreams of finding the next Amazon starting up. Look at Qualcomm and ViaSat, two local companies that have grown significantly in just a few years. Local theater lovers flock to shows that are headed for […]
New Mission Hills-Hillcrest Harley & Bessie Knox Branch Library
On Tuesday, November 22, members of the community, dignitaries and government officials were present at the home of the future Mission Hills-Hillcrest Harley & Bessie Knox Branch Library, located at the corner of West Washington Street and Front Street. The purpose was to introduce the construction phase of the project. Speaking at the event were […]
