June 29th, 2008
Does your neighborhood get together to celebrate Independence Day? If not, why not start something?
I know that Californians don’t have the best reputation for being good neighbors. In fact, I have lived in places where I never even met my neighbors until the day I was moving out! Fortunately, I haven’t found that to be […]
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June 26th, 2008
It’s time to throw the caber, eat some haggis, and herd some sheep. Yes, the San Diego Highland Games and Gathering of the Clans are coming to Vista this weekend, and the bagpipes are warming up already.
For a preview of the entertainment you can expect at this year’s games, you can come to the free […]
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June 25th, 2008
Dog lovers will really enjoy San Diego this weekend. There are canine-centered events for dogs of all kinds, as well as those of us who love to watch our furry friends.
For the athletic pooch, there’s the Surf Dog Competition at Loews Coronado Bay Resort at Imperial Beach on Saturday (June 28). Coronado Surfing Academy will […]
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June 20th, 2008
Welcome to the June issue of The San Diego Special Edition! Once again, we welcome some new voices of San Diego this month, as well as some old friends.
economy
Ever a hot topic in San Diego county, Dan Melson presents San Diego Real Estate Market: June 2008 Advice posted at Dan Melson’s San Diego Real Estate […]
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June 17th, 2008
One of the nicest things about living in San Diego County is our summer nights, and what better way to enjoy them than an evening in the park?
Knowing this, the County of San Diego Department of Parks and Recreation has teamed up with the cities of National City, La Mesa, San Marcos, Poway, Oceanside […]
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June 14th, 2008
With the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, and the summer Olympics coming up soon, it seems only right that the theme of this years’ San Diego County Fair is Summer of Sports. Opening today and going through July 6 (but closed June 16 & 23), fairgoers can look forward to sports exhibits, sports stars, and […]
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June 12th, 2008
Juneteenth, the celebration of the emancipation of America’s last slaves (which actually took place on June 19, 1865), will be commemorated at the Oceanside Bandshell at Oceanside Municipal Pier this Saturday (June 14).
This event will include live music, arts and crafts, a food court, and health screenings. This year’s celebration has been scaled back in […]
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June 7th, 2008
San Diego’s own Roller Derby League, the Derby Dolls, are recruiting skaters!
Even if you’ve never skated, the San Diego Derby Dolls invite you to Derby Doll Boot Camp, where you’ll receive instruction before being put through a basic skills assessment.
The league is also recruiting referees, who must be at least 21 years of age, […]
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May 27th, 2008
What is QUASH? It’s the Quest to Unravel Alzheimer’s Scavenger Hunt. One part physical, one part mental, all for a good cause, QUASH is an unforgettable adventure through city landmarks and hidden hotspots. As they say:
“Soak in the sights and sounds of San Diego! Register to QUASH on June 14, 2008 and remember why […]
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May 20th, 2008
Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend, LEGOLAND launches “Journey to the Lost Temple,” an interactive musical adventure comedy featuring characters from the Park’s own Land of Adventure. The first year-round musical production in the history of LEGOLAND California, this show is specifically for children ages 2 to 12, featuring a cast of five San […]
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