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Uptown Apartnership
By Dorian Hargrove, Published July 21, 2010
Two months after the San Diego County Grand Jury recommended that the City analyze its contract with Uptown Partnership, the agency that manages Uptown's parking, ... More
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Miscellaneous Heathens
Published July 28, 2010
My wife and I arrived at Ocean Beach's Dusty Rhodes Park at about 6 p.m. on July 24. A couple hours earlier, an open-to-the-public, free-of-charge ... More
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There Go the Lovers
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A Triumphant Return
New York Jazz vocalist Kendra Shank had ...
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Another Love
At the theater critics’ annual Craig Noel ...
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A Triumphant Return
New York Jazz vocalist Kendra Shank had a triumphant return to San Diego. The Point Loma High grad has several well-received and critically acclaimed releases ... More
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Adam (Beautiful Boy)
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Just a Pinch
Lowering the temperature on the Cold War, below freezing, Salt exposes a subterranean population of Russian “sleeper” agents with far more nefarious designs than those of the eleven happy capitalists ... More
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Substance of Fire
Theater director Daniel Sullivan's re-staging of the Jon Robin Baitz play, still stagebound, about a Holocaust survivor ... More
Gone with the Wind
The most beloved movie ever made from a book by Margaret Mitchell, covering the fate of the ... More
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
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The Kids Are All Right
Carefully drawn family portrait in a rough, grainy, indifferent ...
Food & Drink
Restaurant Review
You're Not in Guaymas Anymore
Some norteamericanos view Mexico as a romantic destination — aah, the wide beaches, the colorful villages, the open-air markets, the cute guys/gals, etc. On my initial trip to Mexico, my ...
Tin Fork
Cheese, Redux
Holy cow. This might be a first in San Diego. “Yours?” I ask the gal. Her name’s Verena. Verena Garnett. “It’s me and my sister’s,” she says. We’re looking at ...
Travel
Gather No Moss: Travel Stories
Mont Saint-Michel, France
The road was built only recently. For over a thousand years, visitors to the city of Mont Saint-Michel had to travel by boat, or wait ... More
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Theater Review
Another Love
At the theater critics’ annual Craig Noel Awards ceremony, recipients thank fellow artists and friends for support. But just what does that support entail? What, for example, is it like ...
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San Diego Archaeological Center
Center hosts monthly archaeological-themed lectures, workshops, and family events on second Saturday of each month. Museum is dedicated to curating and sharing archaeological collections with public for educational, scientific, cultural ...
