Neighborhoods - Kensington-Talmadge
Kensington-Talmadge Events
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National Comedy Theatre
Friday, March 19, 2010
7:30 p.m., National Comedy Theatre
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National Comedy Theatre
Friday, March 19, 2010
9:45 p.m., National Comedy Theatre
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The John Kopecky Trio
Friday, March 19, 2010
7:00 p.m., South Park Bar & Grill
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Live DJ
Friday, March 19, 2010
Camel's Breath Inn
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DJ Marc Thrasher
Friday, March 19, 2010
9:00 p.m., Whiskey Girl
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Argentine Tango Class
Friday, March 19, 2010
9:00 p.m., Pattie Wells' Dancetime Center
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"Wii Get Crafty"
Friday, March 19, 2010
4:00 p.m., Rancho Peñasquitos Library
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DJ Neko
Friday, March 19, 2010
8:30 p.m., El Cajon Grand
Kensington-Talmadge Blogs
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More Betrayal By Todd Gloria
By historymatters - March 11, 2009
I expected very little from Todd Gloria when he took office. I still remember him pulling me aside at the ...
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Are the Dems Really Prepared to Take Ownership of this 1100 Page Stimulus Bill That They Have Not Even Read?
By historymatters - February 16, 2009
So I don't really see celebrating in the streets after Friday's historic passage of a 1 trillion dollar "stimulus" ...
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Developer Billion Dollar Bailout Hidden in Stimulus Bill
By historymatters - February 7, 2009
There is plenty of blame to go around for the current financial crisis, but their is also plenty of borrowed ...
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Let There Be Light
By Dorian Hargrove, Dec. 12, 2009
It's been years since the 16 light posts that run the length of the Adams Avenue bridge over Interstate 15 have emitted any light. Some Kensington residents claim the lights along the bridge were never connected ...
Pop Goes Pop Warner
By Dorian Hargrove, Sept. 30, 2009
It’s Saturday morning, August 29. A crowd has gathered at Crawford High School’s football stadium for the San Diego Youth Football League’s season opener. On the field, the Olympian Saints from eastern Chula Vista take on ...
Yardless Yard Sale
By Kimberly Weingart, Aug. 22, 2009
On one recent morning in “Baja Kensington” (the south part of Kensington), I came across the most unique “yard sale.” I say “yard sale” in quotations because there was no yard to speak of...not even a ...
Talmadge: A Place to Tailgate
By Dorian Hargrove, July 24, 2009
Residents of Talmadge are crying foul to San Diego Unified School District Superintendent Terry Grier after awaking July 23 to their neighborhood streets laden with litter, including empty beer cans, red plastic cups, and balled up ...
A Chihuahua Named Wanda
By Josh Board, June 10, 2009
Nothing better than an afternoon party on a sunny day with barbecue and a live band. At this house in Kensington, they were cooking up chicken, burgers, and bacon-wrapped asparagus and artichoke hearts. I walked in ...
Trick Play
By Dorian Hargrove, March 22, 2009
On March 19 at 6:00 p.m., Hoover High School’s auditorium was filled with people. Students dressed in cardinal-red jumpsuits sat next to neatly dressed faculty and staff. Members of the girls’ softball team, in dusty practice ...
Broken Heart of Kensington
By Dorian Hargrove, March 16, 2009
In most communities, finding enough qualified people to volunteer for a community planning board isn’t easy. And, typically, attending a community planning board meeting during the week isn’t exactly the hot-ticket event. Not so in Kensington, ...
Ax the Tree, Grow the Branch
By Dorian Hargrove, March 2, 2009
Located at the corner of Adams Avenue and Kensington Drive, the Kensington/Normal Heights Community Library is San Diego’s smallest public library. During the past few years, the Kensington Friends of the Library have looked at ways ...
Sweeping in the New Year
By Chris Okerstrom, Jan. 19, 2009
Leaders from Talmadge Neighborhood Watch Block and the Talmadge Patrol suggested that the neighborhood literally "sweep in the New Year." In a matter of a few days, the neighborhood was scouted, alleys were identified for a ...
Friday Night Lights
By Dorian Hargrove, Jan. 19, 2009
At a January 14 meeting of the Kensington/Talmadge Planning Committee, committee members took an official stance on the proposed improvement project for Hoover High School. The committee unanimously agreed to write a letter in opposition to ...
Hoover High Towers
By Dorian Hargrove, Dec. 30, 2008
Seventy-year-old Hoover High School wants to make some major renovations to their sports facilities, including new bleachers, restrooms, a press box, new entrances to the fields, and 90-foot light towers so they can host nighttime football ...
District Three Doppelgangers
By Dorian Hargrove, Sept. 12, 2008
The Hillcrest Town Council held a community forum on September 9, with District Three candidates Stephen Whitburn and Todd Gloria fielding questions from members of the community. The two candidates attempted to distinguish themselves and their ...
Autism at the Eye of the Storm
By Joe Deegan, Sept. 10, 2008
In the 1970s, a fellow student used to confide in me about his family problems. His little girl had been diagnosed with autism. While he showed plenty of concern for the child, my friend seemed even ...
It’s Hysterical, not Historical…
By Dorian Hargrove, Aug. 15, 2008
Give me a K...give me an N...give me an S... What’s that spell? Kensington. At the August 13th meeting of the Kensington-Talmadge Planning Committee, Louise Guarnotta, the treasurer for the Kensington-Talmadge Community Association, updated the committee ...
Cliff Driving
By Dorian Hargrove, Aug. 6, 2008
For over two years now, the City of San Diego and local residents have wanted to stabilize the cliff on Aldine Drive in the Kensington/Talmadge area. They fear the cliff will give way when substantial rain ...
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