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As the new year begins, so do the car-bike collisions. Encinitas, the city that in 2023 declared a local emergency over bike safety after multiple serious and fatal crashes, was first.On January 1 just before …
During the busy holiday season, smishing and scammer texts reached cell phones throughout San Diego County. Locals received messages from individuals pretending to be actor Keanu Reeves, FasTrak toll road employees, Amazon representatives, and U.S. …
New Life Presbyterian Church of La MesaContact: 5333 Lake Murray Blvd., La Mesa 619.667.5999 www.newlifelamesa.orgMembership: 300Pastor: Joel WoodAge: 47Born: Lima, OHFormation: Moody Bible Institute, Chicago; Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary, Pittsburg, PAYears Ordained: 16San Diego Reader: What …
It was a cold and soggy Saturday night. Heavy mist descended upon the UCSD campus. It was as if the sky were spitting on all of us congregating at the Che Café. My intentions were …
“A city truck crashed into the building in the middle of a show,” says Alma Rodriguez, owner of Queen Bee’s Arts and Cultural Center in North Park. It’s an awful sort of poetic symbolism for …
Video:FEAST!: Mamma Mia! La Mesa's got your GabagoolWe have known each other many years, but this is the first time I have come to you making mafia movie references while writing about an Italian eatery.PlaceMamma …
A favorite stop for handmade tortillas in North Park is closing its doors next month."The tortillas are the gold you seek," reads one review of Pancho Villa Farmers Market. Online forums overflow with praise for …
On December 21, a red Ferrari lay wrecked on the opposite traffic lane as David Spongberg drove toward the monthly Rancho Santa Fe Cars and Coffee gathering. Traffic slowed to a crawl as Spongberg approached …
“If you’ve never seen a band of four guys and one girl all wearing bikinis in solidarity, performing the ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ before telling you if you don’t call your mom tonight that you can ‘go …
As San Diego drivers rush to finish shopping or get to their next destination, accidents or close calls at crosswalks crop up.On December 23, at around 7:30 am, an electric scooter rider was struck while …
Oceanside beaches will all have the same fire ring hours starting next year. A curfew unanimously approved by the Oceanside City Council last week includes Harbor Beach for the first time.The ordinance is "one of …
Angel Diaz belongs to one of the five native indigenous people of what is today called Baja California; the Kumeay. He was born in San José la Zorra in the municipality of Playas de Rosarito which is …
It was always the 92154. Not IB, not San Ysidro, and not Chula Vista, but the 92154. Well, not always: sometimes, it was referred to as Otay Mesa or South San Diego. It was a …
“Northern Pine Brewing Co. started distributing our beer to American Legion Post 416 in Encinitas at the beginning of 2024, and they became quick fans and supporters of ours,” explains Anne Ortega, who co-founded Northern …
When Woodbridge “Woody” Parker Brown first beheld La Jolla in 1937, he wasn’t looking to surf. A glider pilot, he preferred air currents to wave breaks. His wife would tow his motorless airplane to the …