Gail Powell

See Gail Powell's site-user page to view Gail's site comments, and to follow Gail's site activity.

Recent Articles

RSS

Motorhome rescued by backhoe in Point Loma

“Angel in steel” appears on Nipoma Street

A broken-down motorhome was fortunate to receive the aid of a backhoe from a nearby construction project during the morning hours of Wednesday, May 1. The Fleetwood Tioga conked out and blocked the road along ...

The El Cajon Brewing Company closed its doors as of April 1

In spite of subsidies and loans

Despite the best efforts of many in the city of El Cajon and others to help the struggling business stay afloat, the brewing company folded. The Craft Brewing Business website noted "to get off the ...

Neighbors on Long Branch save rape victim

“We all love each other.”

There is a lot to be said for the exemplary response that several citizens of Ocean Beach exhibited last Sunday night, March 24, when a woman being sexually assaulted on Long Branch Avenue cried out ...

Alleged renegade in Jeep crashes cars on Sunset Cliffs

Stolen car tips over in street

The dangers of parking your car on a busy street became clear to some Ocean Beach residents who were woken up at around 1:30 a.m. on Friday, March 22, by the sound of crashing metal. ...

Kaiser Chiefs Invade Belly Up

Kaiser Chiefs are an alt-pop band out of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Formed in 2003, Kaiser Chiefs are better known ...

Farewell Capone

Hardworking (and hard-drinking) 91X program director and afternoon DJ Garret Capone said his final adieus to local fans the afternoon ...

A Breath of Fresh Air Hits the O.B. Scene

Mint & the Freshness is a new local band getting a lot of attention for their lead singer Mint. She ...

Coachella's Sloppy Seconds

Typically, when a rock band is under contract to play a big festival, they contractually agree not to perform other ...

Will High Flying Birds Land in San Diego?

Stereogum.com has called Noel Gallagher "the man who wrote virtually all the songs for Oasis, and sang a lot of ...

Immortal Michael: At the Gates of Valley View

Combining the music of Michael Jackson with the choreography and pizzazz of Cirque du Soleil made for an electrifying performance ...

91X Figures It Out for Night 2 of Wrex

After the contretemps of 91X Wrex the Halls’ first night at the Valley View Casino Center, when ticket-holders were stuck ...

See all stories by Gail Powell | See all blog entries by Gail Powell