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Life

‘Tomatomania’ brings hundreds of rare varieties to San Diego County this weekend

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego March 5, 2026, 2:19 p.m.March 5, 2026, 2:47 p.m.

Tomatomania is a traveling tomato plant sale that has grown into one of the most celebrated horticultural events in the country.

Crime

Mission Hills resident ordered to start work furlough program after striking, killing pedestrian

by Neal Putnam • Special for Times of San Diego Feb. 18, 2026, 8:54 a.m.Feb. 18, 2026, 8:54 a.m.

Mission Hills builds community spirit through arts, youth

by Dave Thomas • Times of San Diego Feb. 16, 2026, 9:25 a.m.Feb. 16, 2026, 9:25 a.m.

Life

‘Definitely an angel’ – Diner owner who fed ill San Diegans for decades dies at 81

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego Jan. 18, 2026, 11:00 a.m.

Jo’s Diner in Mission Hills defies most diners

by Frank Sabatini Jr. • Special to Times of San Diego Jan. 6, 2026, 9:00 a.m.

Paramedics

Crime

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in collision in Mission Valley

by City News Service Dec. 20, 2025, 8:54 a.m.Dec. 20, 2025, 9:17 a.m.

Crime

Mission Hills man pleads guilty in fatal 2024 hit-and-run

by Neal Putnam • Special for Times of San Diego Dec. 19, 2025, 12:40 p.m.Dec. 19, 2025, 1:39 p.m.

Eat Beat: Festive feasts, cheerful cocktails, and holiday magic across S.D.

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 5, 2025, 6:00 a.m.Dec. 5, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Library Foundation opens bookstore in Mission Hills, spotlighting local, LGBTQ+ authors

by Staff and Wire Reports Dec. 1, 2025, 6:08 p.m.Dec. 1, 2025, 9:39 p.m.

SD’s adult holiday guide 2025: Pop-ups, private dining & festive experiences

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Nov. 26, 2025, 11:53 a.m.Dec. 3, 2025, 11:01 a.m.

Arts

How to celebrate 50 years of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’

by Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego Oct. 9, 2025, 8:45 a.m.Oct. 9, 2025, 8:47 a.m.

SD bartender shakes up Las Vegas, wins world’s best Mai Tai

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Sept. 10, 2025, 11:30 a.m.Sept. 10, 2025, 6:11 p.m.

A father and son stroll next to the Ocean Beach Pier at sunset. Photo by Chris Stone

Arts

San Diego Weekend Guide: June 27-29 – Suds & Spices

by Editor June 27, 2025, 5:55 a.m.

Crime

Police Search for Driver, Vehicle in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Mission Hills

by Kira Caspers • Times of San Diego March 11, 2025, 12:13 p.m.March 11, 2025, 12:14 p.m.