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San Diego named 'America's Laziest Dating City'
It’s official. San Diego is terrible at dating. “The Great Love Debate,” a nationally-touring series of live Town Hall-style theatrical events, recently dubbed San Diego as "America's Laziest Datin...
Apr 25, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Founded in 2011 by artistic director and 2015 MacArthur Fellow Michelle Dorrance, Dorrance Dance is an award-winning tap dance company based out of New York City. Courtesy photo
ArtPower presents 'ETM: Double Down' and other La Jolla briefs
ArtPower’s dance series will present an ETM (electronic tap music) show at 8 p.m. on May 15 at the Mandell Weiss Theatre at UC San Diego. “ETM: Double Down” showcases traditional tap dance with a m...
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Annual Creek to Bay Cleanup set for April 27
Creek to Bay Cleanup is a one-day, countywide event gives residents the opportunity to be a channel for change and create a cleaner, healthier San Diego County. In 2018, more than 6,400 volunteers ...
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Lloyd Snellgrove (left) and Louis Collier pose inside UC San Diego’s spinal cord injury labs with the tandem bike they have ridden around the world. / Photo by Kendra Sitton
Globe-circling tandem bikers stop at UC San Diego
A tandem bike might be a rare sight on San Diego’s busiest streets on any given day, but a tandem bike loaded with a year’s worth of supplies and carrying the dirt of roads from Australia, Morocco ...
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Water leak causes temporary closure of La Jolla Village Post Office
Retail operations have been temporarily suspended at the La Jolla Village Station, 8861 Villa La Jolla Drive, Suite C, due to a water leak. Post Office Box customers can continue to retrieve mail a...
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Old Point Loma Lighthouse at Cabrillo National Monument. / Photo by Thomas Melville
Cabrillo National Monument BioBlitz set for April 26-27
Members of the general public are invited to become scientists for a day at the Cabrillo National Monument BioBlitz April 26-27. A BioBlitz is a concentrated effort to discover and document as many...
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In this photo from 1960, OB Hat Contest winner Mae Clark wears a cornucopia of fresh flowers which was the original theme of the contest. Photo courtesy of OB Historical Society and Kathy Blavitt
Ocean Beach Woman's Club brings back 'Hat Competition'
On Thursday, May 9, the Ocean Beach Woman’s Club is bringing back a tradition from the past: the annual Hat Contest! The event is free, open to the public and everyone is invited to enter the conte...
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Peninsula planners favor protected bike lane for West Point Loma Boulevard
In April, Peninsula Community Planning Board overwhelmingly supported a protected bike lane for West Point Loma Boulevard. Bolstered by a city traffic study showing available on-street parking, PCP...
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Group shot of the newly elected board of Midway-Pacific Highway Community Planning Group. / Photo by Dave Schwab
New officers join Midway planners, discuss Target sign changes
In April, Midway-Pacific Highway Community Planning Group elected new officers and heard from the local Target about plans to change the exterior and brand of its store at 3245 Sports Arena Blvd. A...
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Warren-Walker’s Early Learning Center utilizes an indoor-outdoor environment.
Warren-Walker School opens Point Loma Early Learning Center
Private, independent Warren-Walker School serving the Peninsula for 87 years at its main campus near Sunset Cliffs, has a new addition: an early learning center for infants to 2 1/2 years. Convince...
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Boys To Men Mentoring Network connects boys with positive male role models in group circles on school campuses, and outdoor team-building activities, including Summer Surf Nights. (Courtesy Boys To Men)
La Mesa-based mentoring group teams with San Diego Unified
Boys to Men Mentoring Network, a community of men dedicated to guiding and supporting disconnected boys on their journey to manhood, has established a groundbreaking partnership with the San Diego ...
Apr 23, 2019 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prevent Drowning Foundation raising money for Mission Beach headquarters
Since 2009, the Prevent Drowning Foundation of San Diego has worked to provide swim lessons for children living in underprivileged parts of the city. Now, the president of the organization hopes to...
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OB and Point Loma Briefs: Best winery in San Diego revealed, Boards Across Borders fundraiser and more
GIANNI BUONOMO VOTED BEST SAN DIEGO WINERY Gianni Buonomo, voted the best San Diego Winery, continues to revel in its time in the spotlight. The voting took place in the 2019 San Diego Magazine Rea...
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City to conduct wage equity study and address compensation gaps for women and minorities
With the goal of fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees can advance and reach their highest potential, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer on April 23 called for San Diego’s first wage equity st...
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UC San Diego School of Medicine: Personalizing precision medicine with combination therapies improves outcomes in cancer
Precision oncology often relies on treating patients with a single, molecularly matched therapy that targets one mutation in their tumor. In a report, published online in Nature Medicine on April 2...
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