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Pacific Beach honors first responders at annual PAESAN picnic
Pacific Beach Town Council is exhorting residents to turn out in a show of appreciation for public servants at the 36th annual tribute to Northern Division first responders 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sep...
Sep 25, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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La Jolla artist Nasser Pirasteh poses next to his sculpture with a curious onlooker. / PHOTO BY DAVE SCHWAB
City wants La Jolla artist’s sculpture removed from yard
To Nasser Pirasteh, the sculpture titled In Out in his front yard patio in La Jolla is true art. Art or not, the city said it violates municipal codes, particularly setback requirements, and has to...
Sep 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Former Border Patrol agent convicted of sex with minor
A jury Thursday convicted a former Border Patrol agent of having sexual relations with a 17-year-old girl in a Mission Bay hotel in 2015, and he was immediately jailed. The same jury acquitted Dani...
Sep 23, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The roughly five-year construction project will extend the existing Blue Line, building nine new stops along the north coast of San Diego including near Mission Beach, Pacific Beach near Balboa Avenue, the VA Medical Center, the UCSD campus, and the dense residential and commercial areas along Genesee Avenue.
$1 billion federal grant helps fund Mid-Coast Trolley project
News of a $1 billion federal grant to help build the 11-mile trolley extension from the Old Town Transit Center to the University City community was greeted as a windfall by the San Diego Associati...
Sep 20, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Annual dog walk in La Jolla to support Susan G. Komen San Diego
On Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 8 a.m. Takeda California, the La Jolla-based U.S. subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., will take to the streets to fight breast cancer by holding its eighth annu...
Sep 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Pacific Beach man pleads guilty to pimping
Christian J. Koalani, 67, of Pacific Beach, has pleaded guilty to two counts of pandering in connection with operating a website that was used for prostitution. Koalani also pleaded guilty to consp...
Sep 19, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lobby view from street level of the Terminal 2 Parking Plaza.
San Diego Airport starts construction on Terminal 2 Parking Plaza
The Terminal 2 Parking Plaza building is now under way as nearly 100 elected officials, Airport Authority board members, business and community leaders and members of the construction team celebrat...
Sep 16, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Coastal height controversy draws ire of Peninsulans
A high-profile protest by Peninsulans over a condo development under construction at the corner of Emerson and Evergreen streets is gradually morphing into a referendum on needed reform on city pla...
Sep 16, 2016 | 1 1 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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A flight comes in from the west over Ocean Beach to land at San Diego International Airport. / PHOTO BY THOMAS MELVILLE
FAA changes course - departures flight path waypoint moves south of Point Loma
Now that the Federal Aviation Administration has backed down on its proposed SoCal Metroplex project to tighten the eastern route south of Point Loma, which some believe would have brought more fly...
Sep 14, 2016 | 1 1 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mark Hanten, captain of San Diego Police Department's Northern Division.
Despite the current rhetoric, crime is decreasing, according to SDPD
When viewing crime, it's often a matter of perspective. Mark Hanten, captain of San Diego Police Department's Northern Division, which includes much of San Diego's beachfront, raised that issue dur...
Sep 14, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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UCSD among top 10, according to U.S. News & World Report
The University of California San Diego is ranked the 10th best public university in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges guidebook, released Sept. 13. For more than a decade, th...
Sep 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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University of San Diego ranked 86th in U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2017 Best Colleges rankings, and the University of San Diego was ranked 86th among the nation’s top national universities. As the youngest private universi...
Sep 13, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Barbara Bry
Bry runs a campaign focused on a safe, clean and prosperous San Diego
How do you run a City Council campaign for District I without an opponent when many of your constituents assume you will automatically be elected? Ask La Jollan Barbara Bry who is running unopposed...
Sep 12, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Children dance with bubbles during the last La Jolla Concerts by the Sea. / Photo by Jenny Werth
La Jolla Concerts by the Sea needs a hero
#SaveLaJollaConcerts says it all. After 33 years, the La Jolla Concerts by the Sea will end if financial support isn’t gathered. La Jolla doesn’t want to see the concerts take a final bow. Please s...
Sep 10, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Capehart dog park has no grass left. / PHOTO BY DAVE SCHWAB
Residents raising funds to upgrade local dog park
It's been a dozen years since Capehart won out over Kate Sessions to become Pacific Beach’s only off-leash dog park. Due to the recent drought and watering restrictions, as well as heavy usage by d...
Sep 08, 2016 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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