Local News
Is That All There Is?
Jim Wallis, America’s leading prophetic voice on social justice, came to The City Club of San Diego recently to speak about his new book, “On God’s Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics Hasn’t Learned about Serving the Common Good.” In his speech, Dr. Wallis said: “At the height of America’s near economic collapse during George […]
Is Our Drinking Water Safe?
Almost two years ago, against the wishes of the majority of San Diegans, our tap water began being treated with hydrofluosilicic acid (artificial fluoride), not calcium fluoride. What I have learned with the assistance of scientists with the EPA, dentists and chemists is that artificial fluoride is 35 times more toxic (lethal dose 150mg/kg as […]
A Community Gathers to Support Animals in Need
San Diego Humane Society’s 19th Annual Walk for Animals More than 5,000 two-legged and 2,000 four-legged friends will take part in the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA’s 19th annual Walk for Animals at 7 a.m., Saturday, May 4 at NTC Park in Liberty Station, 2455 Cushing Road. San Diego’s patriotic pets will walk to […]
Chocolate + Jewelry: A Purely Decadent Event
What do women love most? Chocolate and jewelry! For the first time, Diane Powers invites beloved chocolatiers and talented jewelry artists to the Bazaar del Mundo Shops in Old Town for “Chocolate + Jewelry: A Purely Decadent Event,” May 17 and 18, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Shops will offer complimentary chocolate tastings and […]
San Diego Sicilian Festival Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
San Diego’s Sicilian American community invites everyone to “Eat, Drink & Be Sicilian” for a day as part of the 20th Annual Sicilian Festival celebration in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 19. Thanks to a generous sponsorship by the Xerox Corporation, The Sicilian Tenors, direct from New […]
Gator by the Bay Zydeco, Blues & Crawfish Festival Returns for 12th Year
Gator by the Bay, the biggest Zydeco and Cajun festival on the West Coast, returns to Spanish Landing Park on May 10, 11, and 12, 2013 for a twelfth year of bringing the rich and unique culture of Louisiana to San Diego. This spirited three-day music and food festival features an impressive variety of music […]
Concert Marks the 24th Year of the SDSU University Dance Company
San Diego State University School of Music and Dance presents the SDSU University Dance Company performing new work directed by esteemed dance faculty Joe Alter, Melissa Nunn, Patricia Sandback and Leslie Seiters. Performances are at 8 p.m., Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4, and 2 p.m., Sunday, May 5 in the Dance Studio […]
San Diego Floral Association’s Annual Historic Garden Tour
Eastern Prospects: Gardens of Burlingame & North Park Neighborhoods east of Balboa Park provide a different perspective on our city and on the park itself. The San Diego Floral Association, San Diego’s oldest Garden Association, presents its annual “garden tour with a difference” from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 18. You will have […]