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Hillcrest Events
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The Booze Bombs, the Gore Horseman, Toothless George
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
9:00 p.m., Ruby Room
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Tai Chi Chuan
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
6:00 p.m., Taoist Sanctuary of San Diego
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Comedy on the Crest
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
8:00 p.m., Café Libertalia
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Wordsmith Wednesday
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
7:30 p.m., Nunzi's Cafe
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Blasted
Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012
8:00 p.m., Ion Theatre
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Abe West, High Rolling Loners, the Calico Kids
Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
8:00 p.m., Ruby Room
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Willovealot
Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
7:00 p.m., Busalacchi's A Modo Mio
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National Comedy Theatre
Friday, Feb. 10, 2012
7:30 p.m., National Comedy Theatre
Hillcrest Blogs
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Bayu's Ethiopian: Say "No" to Forks!
By Ian Pike - February 8, 2012
Bayu's has been open for just over a year at the corner of 5th and University in Hillcrest. Despite it's ...
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Give Your Sweetie the Gift of Cinema & Free Popcorn This Valentine's Day
By Scott Marks - February 8, 2012
Let the record reflect: Landmark's Ken Cinema pops the best corn in town. They use real butter, but I wouldn't ...
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Fish Rolled Tacos at Los Panchos
By Ian Pike - February 4, 2012
I won't claim that Los Panchos is the best taco shop in town, not by a long shot. The most ...
Hillcrest Photos
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Buddha in store window on Park Blvd. in Hillcrest.
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Putting green at a Hillcrest residence. Oops, my shadow got in the shot.
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These bright colors caught my eye. The plant is growing down a wall along University Ave. close to Park Blvd. in Hillcrest.
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It's Oct. 19, 2011 about 5:45 pm and Max is at the bus stop in Hillcrest waiting on #10 along with his owner. What's taking ...
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Another affordable housing project rises, on the border of Hillcrest and North Park (at Georgia and Polk streets).
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The Hillcrest sign at night on a timed exposure with the trailing lights of a city bus.
Hillcrest Stories
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City Council Seeks to Build Normal Street Linear Park in Hillcrest
By David Batterson, Jan. 10, 2012
At its January 10 meeting, the San Diego City Council unanimously agreed to send a grant application to the State ...
From a Bean
By Barbarella , Dec. 30, 2011
I can understand why people think I don’t like kids. I don’t have any children of my own (nor do ...
Caltrans Deems Georgia Street Bridge Deficient
By David Batterson, Nov. 1, 2011
The San Diego City Council on November 1 approved an amended agreement with Simon Wong Engineering for services on the ...
Obey. Consume. Repeat.
By Linda Pescatore, Aug. 18, 2011
The satiric message of a popular Shepard Fairey mural is being obscured by, of all things, upscale retail. The giant ...
Construction Begins on Florida Street HousingWorks Apartments
By David Batterson, Aug. 3, 2011
For many years there were rotting bungalows along Florida Street, between University Avenue and Robinson Avenue. The San Diego Housing ...
Dreams of a Tropical Lagoon
By Naomi Wise (RIP), Aug. 3, 2011
On any regular Monday, most restaurants in San Diego are closed — on July 4, well, forget about it. That ...
Hello, So Long, Au Revoir
By Naomi Wise (RIP), July 20, 2011
I’d spent most of a hot muggy afternoon at the dentist’s office, getting inspected and x-rayed and filling out a ...
Slow Down at Caffe Vergnano 1882
By Ed Bedford, July 13, 2011
"Everything here is imported,” Kaitlyn says. “Everything?” I ask. “Everything, except for Ferrila and me.” Ferrila, the other barista, gives ...
Joy Ride
By Barbarella , July 12, 2011
You just can’t trust people. Beneath every bit of apparent altruism, of friendliness and good intentions, under the layers of ...
Big Flavors at Bayu's Ethiopian
By Naomi Wise (RIP), May 25, 2011
Picking an Ethiopian restaurant presents a draconian choice: you can head for one of the cramped little places in City ...
Toofy
By Barbarella , May 12, 2011
I finally understand why some people feel the need to make up a story to explain an obvious injury. A ...
Chomp and Chat at Côté Sud Bistro
By Ed Bedford, May 4, 2011
Cote Sud appears to have closed for good. Please see Ed Bedford's update of Monday, May 9. For posterity's sake, ...
Consider the Condo
By Ollie, April 20, 2011
Almost a decade ago, when I worked in a high-rise office building downtown, some coworkers and I stood at a ...
Will Hillcrest Get Its Garage?
By Dorian Hargrove, March 13, 2011
For years residents of Uptown lobbied the City to reform the Uptown Partnership, the agency responsible for administering the community ...
This Little Piggy — Tre Porcellini
By Naomi Wise (RIP), March 2, 2011
The very week that I received the elaborate press kit from Tre Porcellini (which means “three little pigs”), Barbarella mentioned ...
