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Shelter Island Events

Shelter Island Walk and Talk Bali Hai	Thursday, November 22, 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights Shelter Island Marina	Sunday, December 9, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Y3K Happy Hour Humphreys Backstage Music Club	Friday, December 14, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
San Diego Bay Parade of Lights Shelter Island Marina	Sunday, December 16, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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Shelter Island News & Stories

You have to look at this as an art form

A little house on Shelter Island

“OMG, what is that thing,” said a fisherman, as he walked towards Shelter Island Pier at 1 p.m. on May 10. Like the other fishermen, he was “trippin’-out” on the 1991 Toyota truck that was ...

Guitarman dealt a hand that will be played

Paul Hartley gigs just a few days after boating accident

Paul Hartley is a Point Loma real estate broker with a power boat moored at Shelter Island. “My grandfather taught me to sail before I was five,” he says. He’s also known as the singer/guitarist ...

No ups or downs with Chinese tapas

Shanghai Bun on Rosecrans

As I've driven through Shelter Island in the past six months or so, I keep noticing the sign for Shanghai Bun, a new Chinese food place on Rosecrans. It's not the restaurant's name that catches ...

She rode away from stage 3 breast cancer

The survivor behind Bikes for Boobs

Cancer wasn't about to slow Sandy Hanshaw's roll. In 2013, Hanshaw was a fairly new restaurateur, having opened The Wine Pub in Point Loma a couple of years prior. Already consumed with the long hours ...

Craft beer seeps into new neighborhoods

Benchmark, Culture, Eppig, Kensington carve out territories

The growing trend among beer companies to open satellite taprooms in commercial districts is bringing a craft-brewery presence to neighborhoods that didn't previously haven't one. There were 20 off-site tasting rooms at the beginning of ...