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City of San Diego to Restart Parking Enforcement on Thursday, Oct. 1
Begins with two-week warning period before citations for meter & street sweeping violations start 10/15
As an effort to boost San Diego’s economy by allowing increased turnover of customers at dining and retail businesses, enforcement...
Cindy McCain to Address Annual Conference on Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue as Keynote...
Philanthropist and businesswoman Cindy McCain will be the featured guest at the 9th annual Conference on Restoring Civility to Civic Dialogue, which will be held online October 7 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
McCain, widow of...
Better Without Us
This much is true.
It’s much better to have your magic number instead of being part of some other team’s magic number.
The last time the Padres had a magic number Trevor Hoffman and Mike Piazza were on...
Tryouts Being Held For San Diego-Fire Rescue Lifeguards
On Thursday morning, Sept. 17, 2020, the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department’s (SDFD) Lifeguard Division will conduct a tryout session for applicants interested in becoming ocean and bay seasonal lifeguards.
In order to be...
San Diego Mayor Relief Fund Helps 2,000+ Small Businesses Weather Pandemic
Continuing to deliver economic relief and aid recovery efforts for San Diego businesses impacted by COVID-19, Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer announced more than 2,000 businesses have received grants from the City’s Small Business Relief...
San Diego Community College District Selects Dr. Susan Topham as Vice Chancellor of Educational...
Dr. Susan Topham, an experienced community college leader, has been named Vice Chancellor of Educational Services for the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD).
“I look forward to working with Dr. Susan Topham, who brings...
San Diego Continuing Education Begins Fall Semester September 8
Locals looking to increase earning potential or start a new career can complete free online job training
The new academic year begins Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 for 40,000 adult education students at San Diego Continuing...
Interstate 5 Closures for Mid-Coast Trolley Construction
Northbound Freeway Closures Will Allow for Power Line Installation
On Sunday, August 30, lane closures along northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) will be in effect from Balboa Avenue to Mission Bay Drive. The required closures will allow...
Port of San Diego to Bring Louisiana Charlie’s to Seaport Village
As part of the Port of San Diego’s ongoing revitalization of Seaport Village, the Board of Port Commissioners has approved a lease for Louisiana Charlie’s, a southern style restaurant offering barbecue and Cajun-style food...
Love in the Time of Coronavirus
I first became acquainted with Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez in the early 1980s when a friend gave me his highly acclaimed One Hundred Years of Solitude as a gift. I don’t remember anything about the...
Tuition-Free San Diego Promise Program Attracting a Record Number of Students for the 2020-21...
A record number of freshmen – approximately 2,300 in all – are enrolling this fall in the groundbreaking San Diego Promise that provides two full years of tuition-free education in addition to support services...
Shelter Island Boat Launch Project Honored by American Public Works Association
The Port of San Diego has been recognized by the American Public Works Association (APWA) San Diego-Imperial Counties Chapter with an Honor Award for the Shelter Island Public Boat Launch Facility project. The Honor...