Three miles of cliffs stretch south from the Ocean Beach pier to the tip of Point Loma, forming the jagged side of the peninsula that cradles San Diego Harbor. Far below them, waves crash against …
March 3, 2026
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A Worm "Blood" Moon will occur on Tuesday, Grunion season begins tomorrow
A Worm "Blood" Moon Will Occur Early Tuesday Morning. "Blood Moon" is just another term for a total lunar eclipse. The earth's shadow passes in front of the full moon and blocks direct sunlight but …
March 2, 2026
Police torture young suspects in Tijuana
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
March 2, 2026
Now Streaming: George Harrison's lost 1968 psychedelic gem Wonderwall
This weekend, Cult Cinema Classics began streaming the wonky 1968 Wonderwall movie, with music by George Harrison and psychedelic visual design by The Fool, that group of acidhead techno artists who painted the Apple office …
February 28, 2026
Why there are so many star gazers in San Diego County
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 28, 2026
Jesse Ventura was not a Navy SEAL
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 27, 2026
High school in El Cajon with Lester Bangs
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 26, 2026
Strange life on San Diego's South Bay free anchorage
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 25, 2026
Fish Report: Local fishing gets better after the fronts pass
Dock Totals 2/15 – 2/21: 548 anglers aboard 23 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 36 bonito, 61 calico bass, 4 halibut, 4 lingcod, 9 rock crab, …
February 25, 2026
Vista's king of edible plants
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 24, 2026
African Daisies brighten up roadsides, ocean temps are on the upswing
African Daisies Are Bursting Into Bloom around San Diego, especially along the freeway embankments. The name refers to a wide variety of species belonging to the genuses Arctotis, Dimorphotheca and Osteospermum, with flowers ranging in …
February 23, 2026
Sabre Springs reacts to Danielle van Dam murder
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 23, 2026
Movie poster rejects you've never seen, longlost original artwork
Here's a rare collection of scans from a collection of original artwork and proof prints that I once archived for local memorabilia dealer Duane Dimock. The collection includes over a hundred HUGE paintings and proofs, …
February 22, 2026
Do the White Thing: Racist rock on the rise again
"Throughout history, music has been used to recruit and unify ultra-right movements. A lot of people think the Third Reich couldn’t have happened without Wagner. For Skinheads, who follow the concept of leaderless resistance, white …
February 22, 2026
Waldorf School teaches religion, but you might not like it
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
February 21, 2026