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Yoga instructors at Riffs Acoustic Music practice on the outdoor yoga studio amid the tune of live music.                                                                                                     Courtesy photo
Riffs Music, OB Surf & Skate team up to put on one-of-a-kind Baja retreat
Riffs Acoustic Music in Bird Rock and Ocean Beach Surf and Skate are combining their talents to host an all-inclusive Baja surf and yoga camp retreat on Memorial Day weekend. The one-of-a-kind retr...
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Crowds pack a previous I Love Poke Festival at Bali Hai. This year’s event takes place on Wednesday, May 29.               Courtesy photo by Kim Bryson
4th annual I Love Poke Festival to return to Bali Hai May 29
The deliciously popular I Love Poke Festival Founder is back for another installment on Wednesday, May 29 at the Bali Hai restaurant on Shelter Island. The food festival and competition celebrates ...
May 15, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Owner John Christofferson, coffee consultant Melanie Baird and employee Jacqueline Arroyo. MARIKO LAMB
Latte by the Sea celebrates two years with day of deals May 9
Village coffee fixture Latte by the Sea will celebrate its two-year anniversary at the corner of Ivanhoe Avenue and Wall Street with deals throughout the day on May 9. From 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., a m...
May 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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The interior of the transformed Bo-Beau’s as it looks today. Courtesy photo
Thee Bungalow makes a comeback as BO-Beau’s
Ocean Beach neighborhood bistro BO-Beau’s still receives phone calls from people inquiring about its predecessor, Thee Bungalow, which closed its doors in 2010. To bring back old favorites to the c...
Apr 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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SK Sanctuary held its final breast cancer night on March 27. MARIKO LAMB
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Cancer patients, survivors bid adieu to SK Sanctuary — For 13 years, SK Sanctuary medical day spa has rejuvenated bodies, revamped looks and uplifted spirits for thousands of men and women underg...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jeffrey Linton, owner of the new Chop Shop Teriyaki restaurant, is continually mixing it up to please customers at the eatery, located at 3852 Mission Blvd.    Photo by Ethan Orenstein I Beach & Bay Press
Northwest transplant offers up Asian-fusion eats at the beach
Jeffrey Linton opened Chop Shop Teriyaki, located at 3852 Mission Blvd., with a vision to bring the Asian-fusion style of Seattle to the beach. Linton had the idea soon after he graduated from San...
Mar 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mission Bay High School alumni fete opening of Seaside Farmers Market
The Mission Bay High School Alumni Association celebrated the grand opening of its Seaside Farmers Market on March 16. The weekly Saturday event is open to the public and will be held in the west s...
Mar 27, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Las Olas has opened a third location on West Point Loma Boulevard with plenty of savory food and drink.                                                                                                     Courtesy photo
Las Olas offers up tasty Mexican fare in Point Loma
Since 1981, Las Olas has been serving great Mexican Food by the beaches of North County. In January, the commute ended for residents of Point Loma and surrounding residents craving a meal from San ...
Mar 06, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Patio’s cheese plate.
The Patio: outdoor dining magic
There is magic to outdoor dining. Warm sunny days and blue skies can enhance lunch. Cool, scent-filled moonlit evenings can make dinner flavors sparkle. That’s why so many San Diego restaurants off...
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Love them or hate them: HOAs
Meet La Jolla TODAY’s newest columnists: Charles Schevker and Natasha Alexander. Charles and Natasha have been a vital part of the local real estate community, and are active in the La Jolla Town...
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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RT's Longboard Grill owner Doug Trenton, stands in front of his longtime establishment after serving PB locals for 14 years. 
                                                                                                   Photos by Mariko Lamb I Beach & Bay Press
PB will bid adieu to RT’s Longboard Grill, a beach bar steeped in tradition
For 14 years, RT’s Longboard Grill has been an unpretentious community watering hole where beachgoers could trickle in after a day in the surf, shake the sand from their hair and enjoy a refreshing...
Jan 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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The White Box Theater at Liberty Station is trying to capitalize on bolder, edgier work in a venue that is more conducive to that trend across San Diego. Photo courtesy Manny Rotenberg
Liberty Station theater may signal trend in direction of local arts
The smaller the live theater, the bigger the idea — or at least that’s what the local artistic directors like to say. Another way to put it is that seating tends to shrink dramatically in the face ...
Jan 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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My Sister's Closet and Well Suited will hold the annual Spring Unveiling event on Jan. 26. The University City store will unveil 100,000 of the best designer merchandise consigned this season. Courtesy photo
Fashion forward consignment springs into a new season
My Sister’s Closet and Well Suited are readying the store to showcase some of the hottest fashions of next season at the annual Spring Unveiling event on Jan. 26. Starting bright and early at 8 a.m...
Jan 22, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Unique cocktails, craft brews and New Zealand and Australian-imported wines comprise of a few of the libations offered at Bareback in PB.                                                   Courtesy photo
NFL action at Bareback Grill: not your plain old burger ’n’ beer, mate
For football fans hoping to catch the NFL playoffs in a laid-back, unpretentious atmosphere — with the added benefit of enjoying a stellar lineup of craft brews and an award-winning menu of juicy, ...
Jan 16, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Zoe Wilcox cozies up to one of the mannequins greeting customers at the door of Thrift Trader.             Photos by Marsha Kay Seff I The Beacon
OB’s thrift-store shopping trend continues to catch fire
Thrift-store business probably has never has been greater than in this stagnant economy. But regardless of their job status or income, Ocean Beach thrift regulars just know that there are bargains ...
Jan 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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