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Stepping into an art gallery, as San Diego-based oil painter Tom Rogo explained, can feel like having an intimate conversation with your own thoughts, easily disrupted by the pressure of salesmanship. Rogo likened the experience to entering a church for a private moment of prayer, only to have someone tap you on the shoulder and […]

Correction: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified Samantha Nelson’s role with bid requests, as according to the lawsuit filed by Mario DiLonardo. This information was unable to be verified by the city, so it was removed from the story.  The city is more than doubling the fees it will collect from tennis players […]

San Diego County median resale prices for single-family homes hit the million-dollar mark in May, a record high and a number that has only been previously reached in Southern California by Orange County.  Experts attribute the overall rise in prices for San Diego County single-family homes to strong competition over a limited selection, according to […]

Walter Travis, a Coronado resident, was part of the generation of young adult men who fought for the United States military in World War II. The National WWII museum says less than 1% of the 16.4 million Americans who served during that war remain alive as of 2023. Travis, 100, remembers that the war was […]

Noelle Pederson takes out a small speaker from her rolling cart, then a tambourine, some bells and other percussion instruments. She lines them up on the table, hand sanitizer close by. Finally, she props up her Taylor guitar on a stand. Her medical ensemble is ready. Subacute “Lord I lift your name on high / […]

San Diego State University researchers, bolstered by a grant from the Prebys Foundation, are launching an environmental monitoring system to detect pathogens in the Tijuana River, along with a community survey to determine the effect on public health. The initiative, part of a broader $872,000 commitment, involves SDSU’s School of Public Health and SDSU Imperial […]

His life is like a collection of short stories. Most lives are, but his are stories from 25 years of being a law man.  Coronado police officer Matthew Argandona has been keeping the peace in Coronado since 2019, and sitting in his black and white Chevrolet Tahoe, he feels right at home cruising the island. […]

Panda Day is now officially Aug. 8 – as designated by California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the San Diego Zoo officially welcomes two new furry San Diegans, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao – giant pandas that arrived in June from China in a significant, diplomatic partnership with the United States.  Yun Chuan’s round body was […]

The House of Representatives and Senate recently approved their respective versions of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), which totals approximately $210 million in funding for San Diego County and the Tijuana River Valley watershed. Earlier this year, $156 million in additional funding was secured for the United States Section of the International […]

A 16-year-old boy waited in line at the United States-Mexico border with two bottles of liquid methamphetamine in his backpack. He reached the front and the border protection agents told him to show what was in his backpack. He pulled out the two water bottles and said it was juice. The agents asked him to […]