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Events Calendar: Aug. 19-26
THURSDAY , AUG . 19 Preschool Storytime, 10:30 to 11 a.m., Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, 4275 Cass St., ages 2-4, (858) 581-9934, free SATURDAY , AUG . 21 Surfrider Foundation Beach Clean...
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Wild Rides to cruise into Pacific Beach
“Charger Steve’s” second annual Wild Rides and Classic Car Showdown will be held Sunday, Aug. 15 in Pacific Beach on Garnet Avenue between Mission Boulevard and Cass Street. Steve Lordigen, known ...
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Playing with fire
Entertainers fascinate beach crowd with flames PACIFIC BEACH — Fire has the unique ability to make people run away with fear while simultaneously mesmerizing them and capturing their undivi...
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News briefs: Aug. 5, 2010
Stormwater issues presented at PBPG At the Pacific Beach Planning Group’s ( PBPG ) monthly meeting on July 28, Bill Harris, a representative of the San Diego Storm Water Maintenance Program, p...
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Events Calendar: Aug. 5- 18, 2010
SATURDAY , AUG . 7 Blood drive, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., The Wave House, 3115 Ocean Front Walk, Mission Beach, put on by the Old Mission Beach Athletic Club, benefiting the San Diego Blood Bank...
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Up & Out: July 22, 2010
POP’S Jersey Style Cheesesteaks now sells Tastykakes in addition to its authentic Philadelphia Cheesesteaks. True East-Coasters will appreciate the authenticity of the cheesesteaks that Pops has s...
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Events Calendar: July 22 - Aug. 4
SUNDAY , JULY 25 The Palominos, 4-6:30 p.m., Concerts on the Green, Kate Sessions Park, free TUESDAY , JULY 27 Pacific Beach Town Council July Dineout with the Pacific Beach Town Council...
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THE WEEK AHEAD
THIS WEEK’S EVENTS MONDAY , JULY 19 Ocean Beach/Point Loma • The first of five installments of “Music at Dusk Concert Series” featuring Mike McCoy and his Presidio Brass Quartet...
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THE WEEKENDER: JULY 16-18, 2010
Turtle and Tortoise Show The San Diego Turtle and Tortoise Society is ready again to entertain San Diego County with the charming and endangered California desert tortoises, our endangered state...
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DAILY NEWS UPDATES: JULY 16, 2010
Faulconer hosts public meeting District 1 City Councilman Kevin Faulconer will host a public meeting of the Citizens Revenue Review and Economic Competitiveness Commission ( CRRECC ) on July 29 ...
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Classic car show moves to PB
The second annual Wild Rides and Classic Car Showdown will park itself in Pacific Beach this year on Aug. 15. Steve Lordigan, known to car enthusiasts as “Charger Steve,” organized the first Wil...
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Floatopias may be doomed to sink
A unanimous vote by the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee will send a proposal to the City Council that supporters hope will close the loophole in the alcohol beach ban and put an ...
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Wisconsin man drowns off coast of PB
A Wisconsin man staying in the Crystal Pier cottages drowned off the coast of Pacific Beach on June 25. Surfers found the body of 52-year-old Lonnie Monte Gulseth of Oconomowoc, Wisc. face down in...
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People in the news: July 8, 2010
• Pacific Beach resident Leo Turner , and his teammates Chris LeTourneau and Tim Stipe , won the fourth annual Bloodydeck’s Yellowtail Shootout, taking home $13,695 in winnings. The team, Tail C...
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NEWS UPDATES: Thursday, July 8, 2010
Robbery accomplice sentenced to 180 days A woman linked to a robbery at a Radio Shack store in Pacific Beach with a man who committed suicide afterward after has been sentenced to 180 days in ja...
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High bike
Three childhood friends kicked-off the weekend June 25 with a meal at Cass Street Bar and Grill and a bike ride, but one of the bicycles was anything but a typical beach cruiser. Dan Cheatham and ...
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July 4, 2010 fireworks
• Mission Bay Yacht Club: fireworks visible from Mission Bay, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach and Mount Soledad, 9 p.m. • SeaWorld: fireworks visible from Mission Bay and Crown Point. “Shamu’s SkySpl...
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Dog owners fear losing cherished space
The Fiesta Island Park general development plans are expected to come to a head during the Mission Bay Park Committee’s ( MBPC ) planned monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 6. The meeting is schedule...
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Hats off to graduates
Graduating seniors at Mission Bay High School are all smiles as they throw their hats in the air to celebrate graduation following commencement ceremonies at the school’s athletic field Monday, Ju...
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Up and Out
The Broken Yolk Café was featured on the Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” on June 16. Host Adam Richman travels the United States exploring popular and unique restaurants, partaking in challenging...
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Good Neighbors
Marie Englehardt, a server from Hennessey’s Tavern, picks up trash June 14 on Hornblend Street during the Hospitality Cares event, a neighborhood cleanup event in the business district organized b...
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Event calendar: June 24-July 8
THURSDAY , JUNE 24 PBTC Safe and Beautiful Committee meeting, 6:30 p.m., Pacific Beach Presbyterian Church, 1675 Garnet Ave., (858) 483-6666 SUNDAY , JUNE 27 PBTC 9th annual Wine Ta...
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TRUE COLORS
Marie Tolstad, a longtime Realtor for the Coldwell Banker Real Estate Pacific Beach/Mission Beach office, places flags in yards along Bayard Street on Flag Day, June 14, as she has for the past 22...
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News briefs: June 10, 2010
PB has its day at the fair Fans of Pacific Beach will have their day in the sun when they celebrate PB Day at the San Diego County Fair on June 20. The Mission Bay High School cheerleaders and ...
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Event calendar: June 10-24, 2010
THURSDAY , JUNE 10 VFW Post 5985 Meeting, 7 p.m., 853 Turquoise St., (858) 488-3631, http://vfw5985.com MONDAY , JUNE 14 Alcohol license issues and policies in Pacific Beach, 6:30 p.m....
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