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Green Home Showcase Tour Saturday, June 9

| May 31, 2012 | Comment Now!

Nakhshab Development & Design (NDD), San Diego’s leader in affordable sustainable design and construction, will open up their home and latest project, the Shayan House, to the public on Saturday, June 9th.  The Shayan House is a stunning newly constructed 5,000 square foot residence that demonstrates how going green can be affordable and luxurious.  The […]

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Eclipse

| May 22, 2012 | 1 Comment
Eclipse

Andrew Bradshaw is a photographer who captured the eclipse that recently occurred. Bradshaw, who has a Bachelors in physics and is currently at UC Davis working towards a PhD in physics, says that he used a “point and shoot” camera to capture the images and utilized filter paper that reduced the sun factor by 100,000 […]

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Anthem Blue Cross Donates 350 iPads to Wounded Active Duty Military Devices to Assist in Rehab, Help Keep In Touch with Loved Ones

| May 11, 2012 | 1 Comment
Anthem Blue Cross Donates 350 iPads to Wounded Active Duty Military Devices to Assist in Rehab, Help Keep In Touch with Loved Ones

In order to assist in the often arduous recovery process, Anthem Blue Cross and military veterans and their families who work for its parent company donated 350 Apple iPads to be used by members of the Armed Forces recovering from injuries suffered in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. “These selfless men and women put their lives […]

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Community Calander

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!

Thru May Fridays at the Fleet Film Schedule – IMAX film: 7:00 p.m., Mysteries of Egypt and 8 p.m., Forces of Nature.  For information, visit www.rhfleet.org. The San Diego Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Team In Training” has launched its training season and invites participants of all ages and athletic levels are supported […]

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Politically Speaking, It’s a Fight to the Finish

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!

As is standard, I always review the content of all the articles written by our fine writers. Each month I get a special dose of quality information on a variety of topics, including music, literature, finances, social issues, science, health and politics. On the topic of politics, George Mitrovich is usually the writer who makes […]

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MADCAPS’ Honors Local Charities with Donations

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!
MADCAPS’ Honors Local Charities with Donations

This past April, Mothers and Daughters Club Assisting Philanthropies’ (MADCAPS) members invited a selected group of nonprofit organizations to be the recipient of funds raised through their annual event, which highlights the dancing talent of the daughters.  Representatives of the organizations that were in attendance included St. Vincent de Paul, San Diego Senior Olympics, San […]

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San Diego’s Next Mayor: Does it Matter?

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!

There are four candidates for mayor of San Diego – City Councilman Carl DeMaio, District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis, Congressman Bob Filner, and California State Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher. DeMaio has consistently led in the polls, with Filner second, Dumanis and Fletcher trailing, although Fletcher recently ran second in one poll, a uptick attributed to his decision […]

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Mother and Daughter on a Musical Mission

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!
Mother and Daughter on a Musical Mission

With the release of her new 13 original song CD in February 2012, singer and songwriter Jessica Lerner is emerging as a professional artist and performer. Alongside her on this journey is her mom and manager, “mommager,” Pamela Lerner, who reside in Bonita, Calif. Jessica realized her passion for music when she was five-years old. […]

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Pre-World War II Classic Architecture

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!
Pre-World War II Classic Architecture

2012 Coronado Historic Home Tour Seven examples of classic architecture on one of the oldest and loveliest streets in Coronado will be featured during the 2012 Coronado Historic Home Tour, Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. From an early Craftsman designed by William Sterling Hebbard in 1898, […]

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Hot Dog On A Stick Celebrates Anniversary

| April 30, 2012 | Comment Now!
Hot Dog On A Stick Celebrates Anniversary

The Encinitas, Calif. location of Hot Dog On A Stick, the only street location of this nostalgic, employee-owned “hot dog and lemonade” eatery, celebrates its one-year anniversary on May 5 and 6 by offering customers free lemonade with the purchase of any regular food item. The store will also serve free hot dogs on a stick, the company’s signature dish and namesake, […]

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