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Water authority announces long-term sale of surplus to Riverside County

Water authority announces long-term sale of surplus to Riverside County

The San Diego County Water Authority struck a 21-year deal to sell its surplus to Western Municipal Water, potentially offsetting rates for local customers.

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 2:28 p.m.

Neighborhoods

San Diego Weekend Guide: March 20–22 – Ballet & Brackets

by Editor

Liberty Public Market, Navy chow hall turned hotspot, turns 10

by Mark Nero • Times of San Diego

Developer now trying to sell housing project in Point Loma

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego

Thousands expected for San Diego Crew Classic at Crown Point

by Mark Nero • Times of San Diego

Latest News

The video that changed the narrative of a fatal beating on the border

The video that changed the narrative of a fatal beating on the border

by Kate Morrissey • Capital & Main March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 1:42 p.m.

She was Dolores Huerta’s strategist, then her friend. Now she calls César Chávez a monster

She was Dolores Huerta’s strategist, then her friend. Now she calls César Chávez a monster

by Alejandro Maciel • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026March 19, 2026, 10:29 a.m.

Heroic librarian, born on this day in 1906, brought light to Japanese children in internment camps

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 6:18 p.m.

Live long and prosper – in San Diego County, life expectancy outpaces California, US

Live long and prosper – in San Diego County, life expectancy outpaces California, US

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 6:17 p.m.

Public Safety

Crews halt brush fire near San Diego, Riverside County border

Crews halt brush fire near San Diego, Riverside County border

by Staff and Wire Reports March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 1:37 p.m.

Wounded man arrives at fire station, dies after attempts to save him

Wounded man arrives at fire station, dies after attempts to save him

by City News Service March 18, 2026March 18, 2026, 5:10 p.m.

Dolores Huerta, labor movement leader, details sexual assault by César Chávez

Dolores Huerta, labor movement leader, details sexual assault by César Chávez

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026March 18, 2026, 3:46 p.m.

Politics & Government

City, county officials move to re-name March 31 holiday that honors César Chávez

City, county officials move to re-name March 31 holiday that honors César Chávez

The reaction to the late Chávez’s downfall includes efforts to change the name of the holiday in his honor in both the city and county of San Diego.

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 7:47 p.m.

El Caucus Hispano del Congreso pide retirar el nombre de César Chávez de lugares públicos y feriados

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 11:32 a.m.

Campillo ballot proposal to keep beach, bay parking free advances

by City News Service March 18, 2026March 18, 2026, 9:24 p.m.

‘Mi silencio acaba aquí’: declaración de Dolores Huerta acerca de los abusos sexuales en su contra

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego March 18, 2026March 18, 2026, 5:42 p.m.

Best of Point Loma: Nominate your favorite businesses

Business

Eat Beat: Ramen pop-up, Padres specials, and more spring detours

Eat Beat: Ramen pop-up, Padres specials, and more spring detours

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego March 20, 2026

Best of Point Loma: Nominate your favorite businesses

by Staff and Wire Reports March 17, 2026March 17, 2026, 3:14 p.m.

Gloves off, bibs on: Inside the Boxing Crab’s Cajun seafood boil

by Robin Dohrn-Simpson March 17, 2026March 17, 2026, 12:53 p.m.

Life

March heat breaks records across southwestern U.S., on track for more

March heat breaks records across southwestern U.S., on track for more

by Associated Press March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 11:45 a.m.

San Diego institutions weigh renaming public places after Cesar Chávez sexual abuse accusations

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026March 19, 2026, 7:39 p.m.

PLA holds dedication ceremony for Point Loma Gateway Sign

by Dave Schwab • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026

Record-breaking March heat expected to continue at least into weekend

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026March 18, 2026, 7:34 a.m.

Graves acusaciones en contra del líder campesino César Chávez

by Alejandro Maciel • Tiempos de San Diego March 17, 2026March 18, 2026, 10:45 a.m.

Sports

Point Loma softball has talent to win another CIF championship

by Scott Hopkins • Times of San Diego March 18, 2026

Aztecs shift focus to WBIT, set aside regrets over lost chance for NCAA bid

Aztecs shift focus to WBIT, set aside regrets over lost chance for NCAA bid

by Noah Perkins • Special to Times of San Diego March 17, 2026March 17, 2026, 4:00 p.m.

Crusaders Soccer Club’s competitive girls’ U2014 team crowned SOCAL State Cup champs

by Jay Wilson • Special for Times of San Diego March 17, 2026

Opinion

Opinion: The invisible work behind autism caregiving in San Diego

Opinion: The invisible work behind autism caregiving in San Diego

by Shikha Bansal

Opinion: Mono Lake revolutionized environmental law across the country

Opinion: Mono Lake revolutionized environmental law across the country

by Caroline Tracey

Opinion: New Balboa Park parking policy still needlessly divides us

Opinion: New Balboa Park parking policy still needlessly divides us

by Antonio Avalos

Education

Bomb threats against schools not credible, says Chula Vista PD

Bomb threats against schools not credible, says Chula Vista PD

by City News Service March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 12:24 p.m.

Iran’s internet blackout silences voices at home as diaspora creators fill the void

Iran’s internet blackout silences voices at home as diaspora creators fill the void

by Associated Press March 17, 2026

Many California students still labeled English learners — despite testing as fluent

Many California students still labeled English learners — despite testing as fluent

by Zaidee Stavely • EdSource March 17, 2026

Arts

Eight concerts to see in San Diego this week

Eight concerts to see in San Diego this week

by Matthew Lickona • Special for Times of San Diego March 19, 2026March 19, 2026, 4:19 p.m.

Duo Years Around The Sun aims to capture ‘transcendent sentimental beauty’ in new album

by Steve Anderson • Special to Times of San Diego March 18, 2026

Old Globe Director Barry Edelstein in final week of Hedda Gabler: ‘Every time, people gasp’

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 17, 2026March 17, 2026, 6:23 p.m.

Punk Rock Rodeo, Doodle POP, and some Swamp Critters to boot: Live music this week

by Bart Mendoza • Special to Times of San Diego March 17, 2026March 17, 2026, 2:58 p.m.

Military

Artillery shell that exploded over I-5 ‘malfunctioned,’ report says

Artillery shell that exploded over I-5 ‘malfunctioned,’ report says

by Staff and Wire Reports March 16, 2026March 16, 2026, 10:02 a.m.

New video: USS Abraham Lincoln’s jets flying day and night against Iran

New video: USS Abraham Lincoln’s jets flying day and night against Iran

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego March 16, 2026March 16, 2026, 9:35 a.m.

The day Point Loma launched a ship made of concrete

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego March 14, 2026March 15, 2026, 4:19 p.m.

Events