Advertisement
Featured
Recreational baseball and travel ball leagues each have their advantages.
The San Diego County Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team tracks all domestic violence-related homicides, with San Diego County averaging 13 a year.
Not only have we just ushered in a new year, but we’ve welcomed a new decade as well!
In relating her path to her new position as executive director of the Beach & Bay Family YMCA on Ingraham Street, Leane Marchese recalled she was 10 years old when her mom first sent her to the YMCA — the one in Encinitas.
Postcards are showing up in the mailboxes of 1.8 million registered San Diego County voters alerting them to political party rules on voting for president in the March 3 primary election.
-
More than half a century since the publication of Rachel Carson’s environmental science book, “Silent Spring,” exposed the menacing consequences of pesticide use, their haphazard application to San Diego public lands today was the subject of a recent Pacific Beach Town Council meeting. -
San Diego cracked down on marijuana billboard ads Monday, Jan. 13, 2020 after many months of analyzing the issue, but critics say the City isn’t going far enough. The City Council unanimously approved banning marijuana billboard ads within 1,000 feet of schools, playgrounds, day care centers, youth centers and public parks with playgrounds. Critics said the ads, which have become increasingly common in San Diego since state voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, should also be banned near libraries, churches and other places where young people typically go.
-
San Diego officials have unveiled a new plan to spend $90 to $100 million over the next decade to complete a backlog of more than 81,000 City sidewalk repairs to stem a recent tide of large injury payouts. Solving the problem of crumbling sidewalks with a large influx of cash is a significant shift for San Diego officials, who have spent the last several years exploring policy changes as potential solutions.
-
Zillow survey: About a quarter of experts said San Diego home values would grow faster than national rate
-
Numbers represent an acceleration of prices after months of sluggish growth
Advertisement
Latest News
-
Local resident Glen Rasmussen, has a new heart. He received a transplant at UC San Diego on July 20, 2019 and five months later on Dec. 13, he told his story during a Kiwanis Club meeting at La Jolla Community Center. Rasmussen was diagnosed with cardiac amyloidosis, he explained — a rare condition that creates deposits within the heart walls, making them thicker and less efficient to pump or receive blood.
-
With 2020 at the starting gate, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is reminding Californians of the upcoming federal enforcement date for REAL ID. Starting Oct. 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will require a valid passport or other federally approved document, like a REAL ID driver license or identification card, to board flights within the United States and access secure federal facilities and military bases.
-
Waters off the California coast are acidifying twice as fast as the global average, scientists found, threatening major fisheries and sounding the alarm that the ocean can absorb only so much more of the world’s carbon emissions. A new study led by the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration also made an unexpected connection between acidification and a climate cycle known as the Pacific Decadal Oscillation — the same shifting forces that other scientists say have a played a big role in the higher and faster rates of sea level rise hitting California in recent years.
-
Report shows price increases of 2.8 percent annually for the San Diego region
-
San Diego City Council on Monday, Dec. 16 narrowly approved a ban on electric scooters and other motorized devices along the boardwalks from La Jolla to Mission Beach. The move followed a sustained public outcry from local residents about the dangers of people whizzing along the boardwalk well above the 8 mph speed limit.
-
Opinion / Guest Commentary / Our Readers Write: There will be two upcoming public meetings about commercial jet noise and the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (SDCRAA) new Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for three additional 1-million gallon fuel tanks. 1) The Airport Noise Advisory Meeting (ANAC) runs 4-6 p.m.
-
What a group. Grizz. The Crow. Joker.
-
On a gloomy Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 19, PB Monthly attended the Pacific Beach Farmers’ Market and was impressed to find that — rain or shine — PB residents still come out to support their local vendors.
![0[2] (5).jpg](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c929b72/2147483647/strip/true/crop/594x388+48+0/resize/320x209!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe8%2F96%2Fe139ef034d9cb1b4f6a70573dc49%2F02-5.jpg)
Advertisement
Advertisement
Ever wonder who the people were who’ve lent their last names to the streets of our beloved beach town?
-
Members of the Mission Beach Town Council, the Mission Beach Women’s Club and other civic leaders gathered at Bonita Cove, 1100 W.
-
On Wednesday, Nov. 6, around 6:50 a.m. a man died after jumping from the freeway overpass at Clairemont Drive.
-
Ocean Beach resident Aaron Null designed a way to keep neighborhoods clean by allowing the community to “adopt a block,” and commit to cleaning trash around town each week.
-
San Diego-area residents have several ways this 2019 Veterans Day weekend to honor the brave people who served, and continue serving, their country by attending parades, music performances and special ceremonies.
-
Rose Creek Cottage has received a full face-lift and the new operators — wife-and-husband duo Letizia and Frank Gaxiola — can’t wait to share the modernized venue with Pacific Beach and the rest of San Diego.
-
By Savanah Duffy, staff writer I just finished writing the article about Rose Creek Cottage’s new operators Letizia and Frank Gaxiola and their remodel of the PB’s historical event destination (see “Icing on the Cake: New proprietors give Rose Creek Cottage make-over”), when Letizia reached out with an incredible story about a bride-to-be with stage IV synovial sarcoma (a rare type of soft-tissue cancer) and how the community came together to give Rachel Lopez and her fiancé Thomas Simpson the wedding they dreamed of.
-
San Diego police swarmed the PB Town Council’s Oct. 16 meeting not to protect the proceedings, but rather to arrest mounting anxiety among residents over the rising crime rate and quality-of-life issues.
-
As a result of illegal activity occurring in local parks at night, a petition to implement evening curfews at the following parks has gained traction after being initiated by the Pacific Beach Town Council in June: • Fanuel Street Park, 4000 Fanuel St. from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. • PB Library Park, 4275 Cass St. from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. • PB Community Park (PB Rec Center), 1405 Diamond St. from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Advertisement
Advertisement