“Houston, all systems are GO. We are ready for takeoff! Final countdown. 4, 3, 2, 1 Liftoff!” America’s Space Coast with its telltale 321 area code extends for 75 miles along the Atlantic, south of …
February 24, 2015
News & Stories
Florida's Space Coast
When reporting a fire, best to use a land line
Friday night, February 20, a eucalyptus tree caught on fire in the 600 block of Windmill Ranch Road in Olivenhain. Around 8:00 p.m., residents Nadine and Robert noticed what they described as a “giant torch” …
February 24, 2015
Charity begins at home for Solana Beach councilman
The sometimes-controversial role of nonprofit influence in San Diego politics has gained a new level of prominence with word that the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission has cleared a Solana Beach councilman to vote on …
February 24, 2015
Greatness abounds
The Great Symphony — it's not the title that Schubert chose, or would have chosen, but it has stuck. The nickname was intended to differentiate this C major symphony from the Little C major Symphony …
February 24, 2015
Why Do You Have Black Dolls? at the Martin Luther King Center February 26
Join me at the Martin Luther King Center on the campus of Bayview Baptist Church Thursday, February 26, at 6 pm when I’ll be hosting a screening of the award-winning documentary Why Do You Have …
February 24, 2015
Yes, Droopy, you got the job
On February 23, Roger Hedgecock, announced on the air that March 27 would be his last day hosting his nationally syndicated three-hour talk show on KFMB (760 AM). He started his career as a radio-show …
February 24, 2015
Birria in the Bear's Corner
El Rincon del Oso Mercado Miguel Hidalgo local-47 Phone: 6646842491 Tijuana has gotten a bad rap over the years, thanks largely to a U.S.-fueled drug war and the ensuing onslaught of sensationalist journalism that often …
February 24, 2015
La Mesa's ugly corner
La Mesa resident Linda Johnson walks frequently through her hometown and is on the board of La Mesa Beautiful. The nonprofit organization "works collectively to preserve and increase the beauty" of the city, according to …
February 24, 2015
Oh, those troublesome bike lanes
Councilmember Marti Emerald is asking mayor Kevin Faulconer and San Diego State president Elliot Hirshman to reject a proposal to widen sidewalks and install bike lanes instead of adding two new traffic lanes in front …
February 24, 2015
Chocolate, rhubarb & the Younger
February 25 | Beer & Chocolate: Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits is teaming up with local chocolatier Lora Davis from Its Myne to present a quintet of beer-and-chocolate pairings, all of which will be explained …
February 24, 2015
The yellowtail fest continues
February 23 dock totals Chubasco 2 Sportfishing 23 Anglers, 1 Boat, 16 Barred Sand Bass, 1 California Halibut, 2 California Scorpionfish, 24 Kelp Bass, 100 Kelp Bass Released Fisherman's Landing 69 Anglers, 3 Boats, 195 …
February 24, 2015