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Proposed Expansion Could Bring Trolley to UC San Diego

San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG), in partnership with the Federal Transit Administration, has proposed a project to extend the San Diego Trolley Blue Line northward to include up to nine additional stops, with a new terminus at the University Towne Center Transit Center.

Dubbed the "Mid-Coast Transit Corridor Project," the light rail expansion would include two stops at UC San Diego, one at ...

Filmmaker James Cameron to Visit San Diego to Accept Prize for Science in the Public Interest

James Cameron will be in San Diego May 31st to accept the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest awarded by Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

Academy-award winning filmmaker James Cameron will visit San Diego on May 31st to accept the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science ...

Prepare to be assimilated

Before books travel across town to take their places on the new shelves, they will undergo a technology upgrade and take a fantastic journey through tubular space.

Golden Hill post office becomes residential

Multistory structure added to back of lot

Major renovation is under way at 2692 C Street, the address that was previously home to George Washington Station, the post office that served Golden Hill from the '60s until it closed permanently in February ...

Garbage Truck Spills Load in Golden Hill

Sometime between morning trash pick-up and 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 1, a loaded city trash truck malfunctioned and spilled most of its contents onto the street on the corner of 26th and A streets, ...

The Plan for Golden Hill's Newest Multistory Building

Turning an old service station into a mixed-use urban development is the latest Golden Hill project for FoundationForForm, the architects behind mxd830 on 25th Street, home to bar/restaurant Counterpoint and Mosaic Yoga, as well as ...

My Milkshake Brings All the Birds to the Yard

Well, actually, it’s not really my milkshake, and, technically, it’s not even a milkshake at all—it’s a basic solution of ...

The Watching Birds

Just the other day, late in the afternoon, I was sitting on the couch, reading the Reader (yes, really!), when ...

The Greening of Golden Hill

Concrete paved Golden Hill into existence. At the same time that this neighborhood started showing up on the map of ...

My First Earth Day

The first Earth Day I was conscious of was a raw spring day in 1991. I remember because I did ...

Painted Lady

From many neighborhoods in San Diego, you can look out and see other neighborhoods. That’s how it is in a ...