The smell of barbecue permeates Pacific Coast Spirits, setting the tone for the Good Morning, Cowboy cocktail I’m about to sample. Lead bartender Ashley Soto recommends smoked brisket to go with the drink, “because you’re …
January 4, 2024
Parents outraged after kindergarten teacher discusses gender identity
CBS Sacramento's Shirin Rajaee reports
Pacific Coast Spirits’ Good morning, Cowboy: almost straight coffee whiskey courtesy of First Light
San Diego's 10% killed by strangers
You are more likely to be murdered by someone you know than by someone you don’t. The latest FBI statistics show that fewer than 10% of the 20,000 people who were murdered in the United …
January 17, 2024
Bread & Cheese (and smoothies) and Breakfast Burritos
Video:FEAST!: Bread & Cheese (and smoothies) and Breakfast BurritosA good number of restaurants — most even — switch their menus when breakfast time gives way to lunch hour. But I can’t recall any doing so …
January 30, 2024
Coast highway eventually down to one lane through Oceanside
Oceanside's newly certified Coast Highway Incentive District paves the way for big changes along the corridor, including housing. It comes after a long struggle to address the Coastal Commission's concerns that threatened to undo the …
February 13, 2024
Unintended results of five roundabouts in Oceanside
These are uneasy times for two mom-and-pop hardware stores in North County.And it's not because business is bad.Two Ace Hardware stores, favorites of locals who want to avoid the trek to a big box and …
February 26, 2024
Oceanside short-term rental guy David Fischbach attracts enemies
Living in a $7.5-million beach-front home can be downright "scary."That is, if you live next door to a short-term rental."There's so many scary people hanging out in the streets," says Ashley McDermott who lives on …
March 12, 2024
Seals hook up with Beaver
“Partnering with the Seals was a natural fit for us, as their commitment to the local community echoes our own mission statement and ties to our San Diego roots,” explains Marc Truex, VP of Sales …
March 21, 2024
North Coast United Methodist wants to be the hands and feet of Christ
San Diego Reader: How long do you spend preparing your sermon?Pastor Drew Davis: My sermons are topically based. I usually spend Fridays working on my sermons, but I am daily processing what my sermon will …
April 4, 2024
Roberto Flores admits trying to kill Oceanside cop, just before third trial
Roberto Ignacio Flores, 32, who was convicted by two different juries of the attempted murder of an Oceanside cop, but had both convictions overturned, made a plea deal in which he admitted the attempted murder …
April 4, 2024
San Diego Gen Z-ers spend 17% more than millennials did on rent
In San Diego, Gen Z-ers, those born between the late 1990s and early 2010s, are better off renting. But they aren't exactly well off renting, either."Felt like I was living in a vacation place and …
April 16, 2024