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  • New Years Day 2008 picture taken with my new Christmas camera. Taken in the back yard of my husbands grandparents house....

    angeladean30: New Years Day 2008 picture taken with my new Christmas camera. Taken in the back yard of my husbands grandparents house....

  • This is a trolley crossing at night on Friars Road.

    This is a trolley crossing at night on Friars Road.

  • Josh Board having tortilla fun at Tio Leo's.

    Josh Board having tortilla fun at Tio Leo's.

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Francis Parker Lancers

Francis Parker Lancers

Football | Coastal League | Francis Parker Lancers | Linda Vista
Published July 1, 2008

Francis Parker Lancers High School Football Schedule 2008 9/5, 7 p.m. at Westview 24-27 (L)9/19, 7 p.m. at Faith Lutheran (Las Vegas) 46-14 (W)9/26, 7 p.m. SOUTHWEST EL CENTRO 63-12 (W)10/3, 7 p.m. LA JOLLA COUNTRY ...

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Booze Ban Driving Homeless Inland?

Booze Ban Driving Homeless Inland?

Bay Park | Clairemont | Downtown | Hillcrest | Linda Vista | Mission Beach | Mission Hills | Mission Valley | Neighborhood News | Ocean Beach | Old Town | Pacific Beach | Point Loma
Published June 30, 2008

Two opposing views regarding the ban on brew at San Diego's beaches inadvertently surfaced during the June 25th meeting of the Ocean Beach town council. When Officer David Surwilo, community liaison for the police department's Western ...

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The Principal’s Principles

The Principal’s Principles

City Lights | Hillcrest | Linda Vista
Published Jan. 23, 2008

Correction: Since publishing the story below, the following statements have been disputed by an attorney for the subject of the story, Michael Rood: 1) “Alexandria Melchior thought of Rood as her advertising representative at the paper ...

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Action Adjustment

Action Adjustment

Calendar Highlight | Morena
Published Dec. 13, 2007

"One of the reasons I've been able to pay my rent is a procedure called 'neck-angle reset,'" says Bill Meyer. "That's removing the neck from the guitar and changing the angle that the neck is mounted ...

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Hitched 'n Swaddlin'

Blurt | Linda Vista
Published Nov. 15, 2007

Regular rockabilly shows in San Diego have diminished during the past decade. The Screamin' Solo Flights (featuring Omar Romero), the Hooligans, and Rip Carson used to rock and bop regularly at Tio Leo's and other venues ...

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Don't Park in Our Park

City Lights | Linda Vista | Mesa College
Published March 15, 2007

Where do you suppose San Diego Mesa College, which lies in Clairemont on its southern edge, will build a huge garage to solve its student parking problems? Why, largely on Linda Vista canyon land, of course, ...

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Back When

Back When | Kearny Mesa | Linda Vista
Published July 13, 2006

Thirty Years Ago The bare bottom of San Diego sport is epitomized by the face of Canadian entrepreneur and Sports Arena operator Peter Graham. This contemptuous double-dealer is the best case yet for confiscatory inheritance taxes. ...

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No Excessive Stupidity

No Excessive Stupidity

Crasher | Linda Vista
Published Dec. 8, 2005

I started my weekend off at a midday party. Jenn was having a garage-sale party. (I'd never heard of one either.) She had a garage sale and invited her friends over to drink beer and wine ...

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USD

Linda Vista | Sheep and Goats | USD
Published March 24, 2005

"Almost everyone at USD already has some knowledge of Scripture and Jesus. So we can't go around saying 'Hey, you Catholics need to come to Christ.' Even though there are many Catholic students who have grown ...

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At Home in San Diego

At Home in San Diego

Carlsbad | Carmel Valley | City Heights | Cover Story | Del Mar | Escondido | Hillcrest | Julian | Kensington-Talmadge | Lemon Grove | Linda Vista | Mission Beach | North Park | Ramona | San Ysidro | Scripps Ranch | Serra Mesa | South Park | University City | University Heights | Valley Center
Published Dec. 30, 2004

LA COSTA When I think of La Costa, I remember the wildlife -- the skunk that lived under our house, for instance, a beautiful creature whose size would double when it puffed up its fur after ...

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Rescue People Are Very Angry

Bonita | Carlsbad | City Lights | Linda Vista
Published Feb. 12, 2004

Both sides agree the seeds of the dispute were planted in 2000 when the County Board of Supervisors announced that the three county animal shelters -- in Carlsbad, Linda Vista, and Bonita -- would be "no-kill" ...

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Best of 2003: Best Local Brew

Linda Vista | Best of San Diego
Published Dec. 25, 2003

Calico Amber Ale Ballast Point Brewing Company 5401 Linda Vista Road, Linda Vista 619-298-2337 First Calico Amber Ale won a gold medal in the Great American Beer festival in Denver in 2001, then it won gold ...

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Best of 2003: Best Vietnamese-French Sandwich

Linda Vista | Best of San Diego
Published Dec. 25, 2003

Bale French Sandwich Shop 6937 Linda Vista Road, Linda Vista 858-565-8057 The best French bread in town is often Vietnamese-baked. And the most delicious French-style torpedo roll gets made here in this little place next to ...

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Best of 2003: Best Place To Pick Up A Gourmet Dinner And Pretend You Made It Yourself

Morena | Best of San Diego
Published Dec. 25, 2003

Waters Catering 1115 West Morena Boulevard, Morena District www.waterscatering.com 619-276-8803 Adjacent to their catering operation, Waters has opened a take-out café with dishes that you can grab for a quick lunch or an easy dinner that ...

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Best of 2003: Best Place To Buy Roller Skates

Linda Vista | Best of San Diego
Published Dec. 25, 2003

SkateWorld 6907 Linda Vista Road, Linda Vista www.sandiegoskateworld.com 858-560-9349 SkateWorld has the widest selection of roller skates -- the classic four-wheelers -- in the county. You'll find leather boots in white, black, and natural tan, Carrera ...

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