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City of San Diego Receives Shipwreck Recognition for Removing Youth Sports Not Criminal Element
After parents installed lights at a city-owned park so their kids could play softball after dark, the City of San Diego informed them they could not use the lights, even though the parents covered all costs to improve the city’s asset. It appears the city is more focused on removing safe and healthy opportunities for […]
25th Annual Mission Hills Garden Walk scheduled for Mother’s Day Weekend
The 2023 Mission Hills Garden Walk, a much-loved gardening tradition in this beautiful neighborhood, will be celebrating the 25th annual garden walk. Each year has been a success offering a variety of gardens that will be sure to offer ideas for anyone thinking of making changes in their own gardens or to just stroll through […]
Sophie’s Gallery & Gift Shop Hosts Wings & Snow Holiday Art Show
Sophie’s Gallery & Gift Shop, operated by St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center, is hosting the Wings & Snow: Dreams Take Flight holiday art show from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, December 9at the gallery in Downtown El Cajon (140 E. Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92020). Wings & Snow is the gallery’s annual holiday show, and this […]
Building A House on a Stack of Marbles
Recently I was sharing a thought with a friend of mine. I asked, “Would you build a house on a stack of marbles?” She laughed and said, “Of course not; who would?” Ironically, I said, that’s what appears to be happening around us in the City and County of San Diego. Our elected officials seem […]
Estate Planning for Your Digital Assets
Have you ever wondered what happens to your stored photos when you pass away? What about your emails? How do your heirs access them? What about your crypto wallet, or your Amazon Prime movies or Apple music? What happens to these digital assets if you aren’t around to log into those accounts? Do your heirs […]
Scripps First in Region to Use Novel Implant to Heal Knee Ligament Tears
Patients with tears of their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) now have a new treatment option that can replace the need for ACL reconstruction surgery, as Scripps Clinic became the first in San Diego County to perform surgery using a new implantable device that enables the body to heal its own torn ligament. The device – called […]
Mormon Battalion Historic Site Annual Flag Day Celebration
The 2022 Mormon Battalion Historic Site Flag Day Celebration was held on June 22, 2022. Brent Top, president of the Mormon Battalion Historic Site in San Diego, served as master of ceremonies for this event, which included performances by the Marine Band San Diego, conducted by Gunnery Sargent Megan Harper, and a special musical number, […]
Too Little Too Late
By Janet O’Dea In Mission Hills, one of our neighbors just tore down a building at the “Gateway to Mission Hills” on the corner of West Washington Street and Goldfinch next to the fire station. A representative responded to questions on the HistoricMissionHills Facebook page about the apartments going in after the project was permitted […]
Tim Flannery & Friends Return to Perform on the Star of India
Home to a world-class collection of historic sailing ships, steam-powered boats, and submarines, each offering entertaining and educational exhibits, Maritime Museum of San Diego announces the return of Tim Flannery and Friends performing a colorful blend of folk, country, traditional music and storytelling Saturday, December 18, 2021. After a tough year of pandemic stress and fears, and overcoming his personal health challenges, Tim Flannery, the beloved former […]
San Diego Food System Alliance (SDFSA) Launches Food Vision 2030
After two years of intensive research and deep collaboration with community partners, The San Diego Food Alliance (SDFSA) has officially launched San Diego County Food Vision 2030. The in-depth report, released in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic’s upheaval to our regional economy and food supply chains, highlights where our food system fails communities and workers, […]
