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Of Gloria Steinem & Kevin Faulconer

| April 4, 2014 | 0 Comments

I haven’t researched this, but it’s almost certain Gloria Steinem’s and Kevin Faulconer’s names have never before been linked, in life or in print. That they’re here as the lead for my Sentinel column this month, requires an explanation. While Ms. Steinem may know San Diego has a new mayor, and Mayor Faulconer undoubtedly knows […]

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Between the Lines: Bringing History to Life

| April 4, 2014 | 0 Comments
Between the Lines: Bringing History to Life

  “Whether it’s the real-life physicist Emilie du Chatelet, the literary heroine Penelope, or women who have sprung entirely from my imagination,” San Diego author Laurel Corona’s stories are true to the facts of their time and place. Her four novels are populated with real and invented characters that give readers a strong sense of […]

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Seeing the World with a New Set of Eyes

| April 4, 2014 | 0 Comments
Seeing the World with a New Set of Eyes

Concetta Antico Shares Her Artful Lifestyle It makes me proud to say that I have a friend who is an accomplished artist. Her name is Concetta Antico-Pizzinat. Concetta is originally from Australia and has made San Diego her home. By knowing Concetta, I’ve been gifted with a greater appreciation for art and the way an […]

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We’re Open for Your Business

| March 7, 2014 | 0 Comments
We’re Open for Your Business

  Balboa Park Invites Guests To Visit During Bridge Retrofit While Balboa Park’s 100-year-old Cabrillo Bridge (which connects Laurel Street to the Park) undergoes renovations, it will be closed to automobiles, but pedestrians may still easily visit the newly dubbed Balboa Park West End, which provides San Diegans and visitors great opportunities for entertainment and […]

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2013 “Volunteer of the Year Award”

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments
2013 “Volunteer of the Year Award”

  San Diego Musical Theatre (SDMT) recently recognized board member Susan Farese with the 2013 SDMT “Volunteer of the Year Award” February 9, 2014. Farese, president of SJF Communications, legal nurse consultant, veteran and SAG-AFTRA actor has been an SDMT board member since 2012.

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The Center for Creative Leadership Names New Managing Director

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments
The Center for Creative Leadership Names New Managing Director

  The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), a top-ranked, global provider of leadership development, recently announced that Russ McCallian, who has led the human resource division for several global companies, has been named the new managing director of its San Diego campus. In San Diego, McCallian will direct a team of 70 faculty, researchers and […]

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Largest West Coast Koi Show Comes To Del Mar

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments
Largest West Coast Koi Show Comes To Del Mar

  The Koi Club of San Diego is pleased to present the 27th Annual Koi Show which takes place from 9 am. to 3 p.m., Saturday, March 1 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, March 2 at the Activity Center of the Del Mar Fairgrounds, located at 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard. The event is […]

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Art Exhibition Features International Painter and Sculptor

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments
Art Exhibition Features International Painter and Sculptor

  Event Supports San Diegans with Disabilities Monarch Fine Art of La Jolla will host a special event for the La Jolla Festival of the Arts™ (LJFA) from 5 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 21, featuring Andre Desjardins, internationally-renowned painter and sculptor. The event will be held at Monarch Fine Art of La Jolla, 1205 […]

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Historic Old Town Golf Classic Restores Funding

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments

Local Fourth Grade Visits Continue The Old Town Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with PGA Hall of Famer Billy Casper to produce the second annual Historic Café Coyote Old Town Golf Classic, which is scheduled for Monday, March 17, 2014, at the Salt Creek Golf Course in Chula Vista. The tournament raises much-needed funds […]

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Scripps Mercy Ball to Honor Mary and Dan Mulvihill

| March 5, 2014 | 0 Comments
Scripps Mercy Ball to Honor Mary and Dan Mulvihill

Mary and Dan Mulvihill will be honored at the 43rd Annual Mercy Ball “Celebrating Families” to recognize their generosity and support of Scripps Mercy Hospital for more than 40 years. The event benefiting maternal and child health services at Scripps Mercy Hospital will take place Saturday, March 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Del […]

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