Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego, Author at Times of San Diego

Life

A peek behind the gates with the still-to-be-revealed hosts of La Jolla’s Secret Garden Tour

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego May 15, 2026, 11:55 a.m.May 15, 2026, 11:56 a.m.

The La Jolla Historical Society’s annual Secret Garden Tour offers rare public access to six private gardens across La Jolla.

Two women in a home setting conducting an interview with a bookshelf in the background and a camera on a tripod to the side.

Arts

Exhibit explores power of present moment through San Diego women living with cancer

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego May 14, 2026, 1:56 p.m.May 21, 2026, 12:02 p.m.

Three women posing together; two in Easter egg costumes with bunny ears, and one in the center wearing glasses and a dark cardigan.

Life

At 86, Lantern Crest resident Janet Walz finds joy in quilts, family and happy hour

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego May 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m.May 13, 2026, 2:57 p.m.

Arts

At Little Italy ArtWalk, nature serves as muse for featured painters

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 23, 2026, 2:44 p.m.April 23, 2026, 2:44 p.m.

Arts

Julie Delpy headlines San Diego French Film Festival’s celebration of women

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 21, 2026, 4:00 p.m.April 21, 2026, 3:27 p.m.

Life

There she is, Maggie Espinosa — San Diego’s Ms. Senior California

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 21, 2026, 9:30 a.m.April 17, 2026, 4:20 p.m.

A person smiling while holding two tabby cats with yellow eyes in a veterinary setting.

‘It’s never too late’: Navy spouse builds veterinary career to fit with frequent moves

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego April 11, 2026, 1:05 p.m.April 11, 2026, 1:18 p.m.

Mama’s Kitchen reaches 14 million meals with delivery to Vietnam war veteran in Chula Vista

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 30, 2026, 6:56 p.m.March 31, 2026, 9:37 a.m.

Diane Wavrik poses with Mayor Todd Gloria after receiving her "Women of Distinction" honor.

Rancho Family YMCA gymnastics director named among San Diego’s ‘Women of Distinction’

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 30, 2026, 11:05 a.m.March 28, 2026, 11:24 p.m.

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Arts

San Diego Writers Festival returns Saturday with Jodi Picoult as headliner

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 27, 2026, 1:53 p.m.March 27, 2026, 1:53 p.m.

Two men in suits sit on a bench on stage, with a hat and bottle on the floor.

Arts

San Diego Opera announces its next season with ‘Fellow Travelers,’ ‘Rigoletto’

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 25, 2026, 9:08 p.m.March 25, 2026, 9:08 p.m.

Life

Above-average heat to grip San Diego County through Friday

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 23, 2026, 9:36 p.m.March 23, 2026, 9:37 p.m.

Two people in the ocean; one is holding a small black dog, another swims towards them.

Life

Surf coach rescues father, daughter caught in Oceanside Harbor rip current

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 23, 2026, 5:45 p.m.March 23, 2026, 5:56 p.m.

Two women kneel facing each other across a green bench, one in a dark dress and the other in an orange gown.

Arts

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

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