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Congresswoman stays at the Taj on free junket to Bangalore

Top traveled San Diego representative and husband hit the road again, racking up $17,096 in travel tab paid for by corporation-backed think tank

San Diego Democratic congresswoman Susan Davis, who last summer was ranked by a database maintained by Washington-based Legistorm.com as the ...

WELCOME HOME, MOMMY!

I am really happy now! Mommy just returned from her trip to San Antonio, Texas. I really missed her while ...

Public Notice RE: FISH PUBLIC

Restaurateur Tracy Borkum turning Kensington Grill to seafood spot

When speaking with local restaurateur Tracy Borkum over a half-decade ago, she was already regarded by many in her industry ...

The Haven open in Kensington

New pizza spot along Adams Ave has architectural superiority and tasty pie to boot.

After achieving success in waffles and happy hours, the Kensington Cafe’s ownership has opened the Haven just down the block. ...

Personal and campaign gifts to council Democrats a long tradition at GOP's Evans operation

Todd Gloria only the latest in a long line of pro-Evans council members to get campaign cash, tickets, food, and other blandishments from major city lessee.

Now that San Diego's GOP hotel moguls have reportedly decided to call off their lawsuit and cut a deal with ...

Street Style San Diego: She Bangs

How women in San Diego wear the fringe

2013 is the year of the bang. Fringe hairstyles are showing up on everyone from Zooey Deschanel to Katy Perry ...

Octa#grape blows up garage with Emotional Oil

Featuring members of Soul-Junk, Trumans Water, fluf, and Olivelawn, Octa#grape a breath of fresh air in dusty garage.

Can we all agree that garage rock has reached an impasse? Don't get me wrong. I love fuzzed out guitars, ...

Studio Ghibli festival at the Ken - UPDATED

An embarrassment of riches for animation fans, other sort of fans as well.

UPDATE - We should have mentioned: these are 35mm prints! Tonight, Friday, the festival opens with Nausicaa of the Valley ...

New film by Sundance favorite (and San Diego's very own) Destin Cretton screens tomorrow

"I Am Not a Hipster" screens tomorrow night at 7pm at The Ken.

I do not know what the film is about, nor do I want to know what the film is about ...

Hemingway's great granddaughter

Ernest Hemingway's great granddaughter, Dree Hemingway, stars in Starlet, which opens Friday, December 7, at Ken Cinema (4061 Adams Ave). ...

The plumber butt, a style epidemic

Two Kensington stylists discuss their biggest fashion pet-peeves.

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/nov/30/36243/ 33-year-old Gianina Contin (gray dress) feels there is a style epidemic sweeping the nation: The plumber butt. “It’s bad,’ ...

Build it if you can

New Copley-Price Family YMCA unanimously approved by city council, but is funding available?

The San Diego city council this week unanimously approved the construction of a new Copley-Price Family YMCA in the Mid-City ...

Street style: men

What the men in San Diego are wearing

http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/nov/08/35188/ 22-year-old SDSU student, Christian Baez, is serious about fashion. He interns at The Blue Eyed Boy, a men’s fashion ...

Schooled

At Village Vino, the staff doesn't pull any punches in terms of wine

Back in July, Mary Beth Abate did a thorough job of getting at what Village Vino is all about. The ...

Circo De Los Muertos at the Ken Club

On Saturday November 10th from 8pm-12am, the Kensington Club will pay homage to the Day of the Dead with Circo ...

Yoga for toddlers and babies

Last month I was talking to another yoga student in class and discovered that she teaches yoga to kids during ...

Street Style Kensington: Witchy Chic

Yesterday while enjoying a cup of coffee I saw these two stroll past me: http://sandiegoreader.com/users/photos/2012/oct/19/33844/ I was entertained by the ...

In Pursuit of Balance

Village Vino Wine Bar (4095 Adams Ave) in Kensington is hosting In Pursuit of Balance, a wine tasting event featuring ...

Unique cars in uptown

I've been noticing unique-looking cars around San Diego. And no, I don't mean luxury cars or (ew/sigh) Corvettes. These cars ...

Street Style Kensington: Old Ladies and Tattoos

What I appreciate the most about Kensington is that it brings to mind lemonade stands and picnics yet it has ...

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