Content for Sunday, May 3, 2015
News & Stories
Trendwatch: Water mobs
Are rash of hydrant busts acts of protest, or just a way to beat mandatory water restrictions?
In a move that has South County authorities baffled and concerned, two Chula Vista water hydrants were broken over the weekend. In both cases, water-loving flash-mobs were reported to have arrived on the scene just ...
"Hot Rod" DeMink firing on all pistons
Local blues man anticipates upcoming Gator by the Bay showcase
Blues guitarist Jerry DeMink has played music professionally for 30 years in front of all types of audiences. Still, he admits being daunted at a recent gig: Playing for the children at an orphanage down ...
Beach fest band gets some NFL draft love
Hawaiian football star calls out the Green
On Thursday, just after Marcus Mariota became the second pick in the NFL draft, nationally syndicated sports talk radio hosts threw out some fun facts about the Hawaiian-bred quarterback/celebrity. They noted that the 21-year-old quarterback’s ...
Backpacking in the Santa Rosa Wilderness
"It seems as remote as you can get in Southern California."
My boots grate loudly over the gravel as I shuffle onto my crinkly tarp. After manhandling spare clothing into a fussy Sea to Summit stuff sack, I rustle into my Kelty down sleeping bag. With ...
Roosterfish on the chew near Punta Perico
Weekly Fish Report ½ Day - ¾ Day: The ½ day boats are picking away at the rockfish, sculpin, sheephead, lingcod and calico bass, with the occasional yellowtail in the mix. ¾ day runs are ...
