Spring wildflowers remain, despite onset of June Gloom
Look for paintbrush, purple nightshade, coreopsis, sea fig, popcorn flower, and red monkey flower
noon, May 28
Marty Graham
Articles by Marty Graham
Pirates, sharks, and boat debris of Zuniga Point
In the last 17 months, 31 boats have washed up between the dog beach and the tip of North Island
The no-man's-land of east of the jetty jutting off Zuniga Point, where people anchor for free, may be a boon to broke boaters, but for Naval Base Coronado North Island, it's a source of expensive ...
Angle parking for North Park may hang on who decides
"A simple majority vote could hurt our quality of life."
A draft ordinance that will speed up changing street parking from parallel to angle won the endorsement of the North Park Planning Committee Tuesday night, with a few suggestions. The proposed ordinance will reduce the ...
7-Eleven pushes for more liquor licenses — City Heights, Ocean Beach, Linda Vista
Already owns more than 20 percent of beer and wines permits in San Diego County
In the past year, the 7-Eleven corporation — which now holds more than 20 percent of the beer and wine sales licenses in the county — has launched a push into at least five San ...
North Park wants what Civita doesn't
A connector road leading to Texas Street
Adding a controversial connector road in Mission Valley's Civita came to a North Park Public Facilities committee (part of the area planning group) Wednesday night for review for its potential effect on Texas Street traffic. ...
Chula Vista pot crack-down may not last long
Daily fine upped to $2500
The Chula Vista city council Tuesday night voted unanimously to increase fines for illegal marijuana dispensaries from $1,000 to $2,500 a day with no limit on how large the fines can be — and to ...
San Diego dog parks becoming dust boxes
Dusty Rhodes in Ocean Beach, Morley Field, Nate’s Point at Balboa Park, and the dog park south of Mesa College
About two dozen dog and park lovers braved the rain Sunday for a protest over the lack of city care for the very dusty Dusty Rhodes dog park in Ocean Beach. The dog park that ...
If Linda Vista said no, maybe Mission Valley will also
7-Eleven, facing foes to Friars Road site, misses meeting
Representatives from 7-Eleven were a no-show at a Mission Valley Planning Group meeting Wednesday (May 3) — for a presentation they had asked to make on a proposed store at Via Las Cumbres and Friars ...
Bay Park zoning change could lead to 90-foot tall buildings east of Morena Blvd.
"They will steal our breezes."
Bay Park residents raised that big red balloon high in the sky between Morena Boulevard and the I-5 Saturday to demonstrate how tall the new developments along the Morena corridor could be. "I could see ...
Normal Heights seeks curfews to roust homeless
The very worst kind of NIMBYism?
The Adams Avenue Recreation Council voted Tuesday night to take action seeking curfews at two parks that will allow the police to roust the homeless who are camping there. "Who wants to bring their children ...
