May 16th, 2007
It may not feel like it in the midst of this May gray, but summer’s coming. What better preparation to put us all in the mood for the beach than a series of surf films?
That’s just what you’ll find at the Ruby G. Schulman Auditorium at Carlsbad City Library, and admission is free.
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May 16th, 2007
It’s time to celebrate the birth of a local celebrity.
Happy 34th Birthday, Tori Spelling!
What, Tori Spelling, a local? Yes, she and husband, Dean McDermott recently purchased a bed and breakfast, Chateau La Rue in Fallbrook, where they are shooting the new reality series, ”Tori and Dean: Inn Love,” which premiered on Oxygen in March . You can watch videos on this site, [...]
By Carole A. Lane -- 3 comments
May 15th, 2007
The Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon is coming to town on Sunday, June 3rd, but not all runners will be suiting up in shorts and t-shirts.
Elite Racing, the organizers of this event, are attempting a different type of racing World Record. They are recruiting Elvis Impersonators, both male and female, to take part in an Elvis Challenge, running in [...]
By Carole A. Lane -- 9 comments
May 14th, 2007
National City has officially taken itself out of the competition to be the site for the next Charger Stadium, due to their failure to secure cooperation from the City of San Diego and other regional partners. Although National City was the first to propose the Chargers move to their city, the cost to make it [...]
By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments
May 14th, 2007
Welcome to the Carnival of Cities!
As I write this, the words to the B-52’s song Roam keep running through my mind:
Roam if you want to
Roam around the world
Roam if you want to
Without wings, without wheels
I can’t think of any lyrics more appropriate to our virtual tour, can you?
Roam Around the World - That’s our [...]
By Carole A. Lane -- 25 comments
May 12th, 2007
If you’ve been coming directly to The San Diego Beat to read, I’m so glad you’re here, and you’re always welcome. I love your comments too, so please keep them coming.
You may not be aware, however, of all of the ways that you can receive The San Diego Beat, all for your convenience. We’re not only available [...]
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May 11th, 2007
Across the country, churches are closing their doors on Sunday mornings in order to serve their communities through a campaign called Faith in Action. Parishioners at Oak Hills Church in Vista recently took up this calling. Their motto:
BE the church!
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May 10th, 2007
That’s right, a carnival! To those unfamiliar with blog carnivals, it’s a round-up of posts from around the blogosphere, all relating to a certain topic (in our case, cities). Blog authors send in a permalink to a recent post/article, and the host site collates them and publishes the links (as long as they aren’t spam, and [...]
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May 10th, 2007
If you can’t imagine a life worth living without chocolate, here are five more reasons to LOVE San Diego.
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May 9th, 2007
If you’re a game show fan, you’re probably aware that Wheel of Fortune has recently been enjoying San Diego’s hospitality.
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