Bad to the Bone blues and country acts including Ashley E. Norton takes over San Diego County — Live music roundup
From George Thorogood to Ashley E. Norton to Kid Congo, here is San Diego’s live music roundup.
Readers remember: The family treasures and forgotten stories that reveal San Diego’s past
Readers have sent heartfelt letters sharing their memories, family stories and firsthand experiences. Here are just a few.
Hillcrest businesses on Fifth Avenue wait for parking to resume as construction project draws down
While the construction site disappeared a month ago, the affected businesses are waiting for the road to be repaved and striped.
Couple gets federal prison for mail theft in Pacific Beach
A couple who stole people’s personal checks in the mail in Pacific Beach and elsewhere have been sentenced to several years in federal prison and were ordered to pay $74,808 to more than 10 victims.
‘Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Braithwaite Story’ shines light on photographer who documented Black expression
The documentary, screening at MOPA, part of the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park, explores Kwame Braithwaite’s long life and career.
Man accused of taking backhoe on North Park joyride released with monitoring device
The defendant, 28, was released, but the judge ordered him to wear a GPS monitoring device that was also sought by his attorney.
San Diego Weekend Guide: July 31-Aug. 2 — Comedy, dancing and (literal) Dog Days
From Ramona to Cardiff and beyond, there’s much to do around the county this weekend, including another county fair and a dance celebration.
San Diego’s Food and Drink Blotter — Breakfast chain shrinks, popup cheesesteaks, new IPA
Our Food and Drink blotter features the latest openings, closings, new dishes, cocktails and brews, and surprises too.
When Old Town was the heart of San Diego
San Diego’s first major settlement and early city center was eventually the part of the city people left behind.
‘Eyesore’ Hillcrest post office to move to Normal Street
The post office is leaving its Cleveland Avenue locations and moving to the site of a former church overlooking Normal Street Promenade
Lights, shade and an avocado green trolley car: A peek at the design of Hillcrest’s Normal Street Promenade
Officials provided a tour of the worksite to preview the final design of the much-anticipated promenade off University Avenue.
San Diego’s DIY community reflects on resurgence of zines amid federal activism crackdown
Zine-making is a tradition shared by activists, marginalized communities, and counterculture creators alike.
New UCSD study shows exponential rise in e-bike collisions in California
The study also shows that moderate to severe injuries were more common among e-bike riders than traditional bicyclists.
County seeks temporary location for Center’s popular senior exercise classes
Feeling Fit exercise classes are on Zoom while San Diego County looks for a temporary location after a floor was deemed unsafe.
Breezes, beaches and front porches: How San Diegans used to stay cool
Discover how San Diegans stayed cool before air conditioning, from front porches and open windows to beach outings and mountain retreats.
‘Love always wins’: SD Pride shines on in an uncertain political environment
Once again thousands attended the event with more than 200 local groups walking or riding a float on the parade route through Hillcrest.
Commentary: Open palms and open hearts at Light up the Cathedral
For the first time, Very Reverend Penny Bridges did not preside over the interfaith service at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Bankers Hill
Starcrawler, Tower of Power and Twilight Highway land in San Diego – This week in live music
From Starcrawler to Tower of Power to Twilight Highway, catch this week’s best live shows to hit San Diego.
‘Love Birds’ film depicts key moment in nature research. And it all started with same-sex pairs of seagulls
This research, on what were deemed the “lesbian seagulls,” is the subject of “Love Birds,” a film by two filmmakers with San Diego connections.
With motorcycles and rainbows, the Dyke March returns to San Diego Pride
“Have pride all year, and be yourself — embarrassment is a social construct… just be yourself.”
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