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  • Thuan Phat Market Grand Opening in Linda Vista

    Thuan Phat Market Grand Opening in Linda Vista

  • 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.

  • Fountain at Kroc-Copley Animal Shelter, 5480 Gaines Street. The complex features this 2002 fountain sculpture by Alber de Matteis, T.J. Dixon, and James Nelson. The ...

    Fountain at Kroc-Copley Animal Shelter, 5480 Gaines Street. The complex features this 2002 fountain sculpture by Alber de Matteis, T.J. Dixon, and James Nelson. The ...

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Sushi Secret

Sushi Secret

Linda Vista | Tin Fork
Published Jan. 28, 2009

Remember the guy who hijacked a tank and drove it through the streets of San Diego? They say this is where he got the tank, at the National Guard Armory in Linda Vista. And not too ...

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Free Rice!

Free Rice!

Linda Vista | Neighborhood News from Stringers
Published Jan. 1, 2009

On December 13, 2008, Thuan Phat Market celebrated its grand opening in Linda Vista at the site of the former Vien Dong Vietnamese supermarket at 6935 Linda Vista Road. The first 500 lucky shoppers on opening ...

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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 News | 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 Music News | 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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Man Brings Lover Roses Then Shoots Her

Man Brings Lover Roses Then Shoots Her

Chollas View | Chula Vista | Cover Story | El Cajon | Encanto | Escondido | Jacumba | Jamacha-Lomita | La Jolla | Lemon Grove | Linda Vista | Mission Valley | Mountain View | Mount Hope | National City | Ocean Beach | Ramona | Spring Valley | Vista
Published Aug. 9, 2007

Shocked shoppers see a woman fall to her death from a parking structure at Parkway Plaza in El Cajon. Was she pushed? In Chollas View, a mother loses the second of her two sons to street ...

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Kaleo Church, Mission Valley

Linda Vista | Sheep and Goats
Published March 15, 2007

Instead of preshow trivia, the onscreen slideshow at the movie theater showed Kaleo Church's announcements. (Like the preshow trivia, they proved difficult to ignore.) "We partner with Abandoned But Precious ministries, which serves orphans in India." ...

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Don't Park in Our Park

City Lights News | 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 News | 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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