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News | News
Santee customer berates Starbucks barista when asked to wear a mask
The incident took place Saturday at the Starbucks located on North Magnolia Avenue in Santee.
Music | Music
Punks4Change livestream supports San Diego's Til Two Club venue | Top Shelf Music
Bringing only good vibes to music news, reviews & events
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Small Group Burns Masks as ‘Tools of Terror’ in Protest in Mission Bay Park
By Ken Stone / Times of San Diego / August 8, 2020 As if casting out demons, dozens of people tossed pricey KN95 face masks into a fire pit Friday in Mission Bay Park. The coverings were depicted a…
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
This year, Comic-Con is coming to you. Here’s how to participate from home
Comic-Con International in San Diego was canceled because of COVID-19, but Comic-Con @ Home is free online starting July 22. Here's how to join in the fun.
News | News
Sight of Nazi Swastika Flag Stuns East County Motorists on I-8 - Times of San Diego
Who's driving around East County with a Nazi flag on their rear window? And why? Interstate 8 motorists and an Alpine resident have taken or posted pictures and video of a red-and-black SUV with the red-and-black swastika since Monday.
Sports | Cycling
‘Pedal for Justice' Held in Support of Black Lives Matter Movement
Hundreds of people showed up to the “Pedal for Justice” protest held Sunday in support of the Black Lives Matter Movement.
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
Black-Owned Restaurants to Support in San Diego
Here is an evolving list of black-owned small businesses to support
News | News
Protesters march in Balboa Park
Balboa Park protesters chanted to police "march with us" while passing a group of officers along El Prado as they made their way toward the Cabrillo Bridge.
Politics | Politics
San Diego Supervisor Says Only 6 Of 194 Coronavirus-Recorded Deaths ‘Pure’ Coronavirus Deaths
On Tuesday, San Diego county Supervisor Jim Desmond said after digging into the data that he believes only six of the county’s 194 coronavirus-identified deaths are “pure” coronavirus deaths, meaning they died from the virus, not merely
Music | Music
1981 series on the music industry in San Diego and beyond - Part 3
In 1981, News 8’s Larry Himmel presented a three-part series on the business of making and releasing music in San Diego and beyond. Larry wrapped up his musi...
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
JuneShine Hard Kombucha - Organic. 6% ABV. Gluten-Free.
We crafted JuneShine to quench the thirst of the active, healthy, and adventurous spirit while positively impacting the environment. Each unique flavor is brewed with real organic ingredients, rich in probiotics and antioxidants. Real. Refreshing.
Sports | Cycling
Bike Racing in San Diego!
This weeks video is a "throwback" to last Summer's San Diego Velodrome Tuesday Night Racing in San Diego (TNR). Our season is on hold for now and to be hones...
News | News
San Diego Woman Facing Fine, Jail Over COVID-19 Protest Plans 2nd Rally - Times of San Diego
Two days after the Rev. Shane Harris called on San Diego police to cite organizers of Saturday's "freedom rally" downtown against COVID-19 orders, a woman has been notified she's facing a $1,000 fine or jail time.
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Will Small Independent Restaurants Go Extinct in San Diego?
The co-founder of The Rose in South Park says that her business, along with many others, is in jeopardy
Miscellaneous | Opinion
‘We Send You Our Thoughts and Prayers’
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
Music | Music
The Bassics - Whatcha Gonna Do About It? (Official Video)
The Bassics - Whatcha Gonna Do About It? - Official Music Video Directed and edited by Blake Dean Filmed at Otay and The Bassics' rehearsal space Liquid Ligh...
Miscellaneous | Opinion
YIMBYs – Newest Handmaidens of the Growth Machine
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
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Evans Hotels Lawsuit Against Unions Over Bahia Resort Expansion Is Dismissed
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
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Construction begins on USNS Harvey Milk
Construction will begin on a Navy vessel that will bear the name of LGBTQ activist Harvey Milk.
Sports | Cycling
Major city bikeway project to break ground
The San Diego Association of Governments will break ground Thursday on the first phase of a series of projects to install more than a dozen miles of bike boulevards and protected bikeways in North Park and Mid-City.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Inconvenient Truths
Gordon Hirabayashi’s remarkable story comes to life in the San Diego Repertory Theatre’s one-person staging of Jeanne Sakata’s “Hold These Truths.”
News | News
SDPD: Alleged attack on 3 women in hijabs
San Diego Police are investigating a possible hate crime in the heart of Little Italy
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Chipping away at choice
If I’m to believe those who know what they’re talking about, it’s not a matter of if the Supreme Court will take up a case that restricts or even bans certain kinds of abortions, it’s a matter of when.
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Freedom from religious discrimination
In this current socio-political climate, it’s become increasingly difficult to have certain conversations without them devolving into arguments.
News | News
Marines order Duncan Hunter to stop using Corps emblem in campaign
The California Republican used the Marine Corps emblem in a campaign mailer that tied his Democratic opponent and two Dem congresswomen to terror.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Lips celebrates 20th anniversary with a recommitment to community
Lips San Diego is celebrating its 20 year anniversary in San Diego since first opening in Bankers Hill, and then moving to North Park 12 years ago.
Entertainment | Upcoming Conventions & Convention News
Star Trek: Everything You Need to Know for SDCC 2019
Resistance, to quote an old cybernetic friend, will be futile when Star Trek beams into San Diego for Comic-Con from July 18 to 21. The franchise will be everywhere throughout the weekend, represented by panels (Picard, Discovery, and Lower Decks!), signi
Politics | Politics
Pence to Poway rabbi: We will always condemn evil acts of antisemitism
“To me there was a very short moment of darkness. That darkness was pushed out of here,” the rabbi said. “God was really protecting us.”
Music | Music
The Spotlight: Dávila 666
Halfway through the day, Dávila 666 took the stage. I hadn’t heard of them at the time, but after that show, I’ll never forget them.
Music | Music
Local hardcore scene sees benefits in banding together
For years, the San Diego music scene has often been fractured, with bands struggling to find an audience as they compete for booking to open for larger touring acts.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
'Star Trek' Storms into San Diego Comic Con
CBS Television Studios will kick-off San Diego Comic-Con® 2019 with the cast and producers of Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Lower Decks, and Star Trek: Picard beaming into Hall H for a first-ever Star Trek Universe back to back panel block on Saturd
Politics | Politics
He’s not going to resign. Time to expel
Duncan Hunter Jr. needs to resign. Of course, that’s not going to happen.
Politics | Politics
When it comes to local politics, we’re all Eggburt
But are we not all Eggburts? Don’t we all dream of flying first class gratis? Aren’t some of today’s woes tempered by a good chomp on a proverbial carrot?
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
Drink Issue
San Diego CityBeat's special issue focusing on the craft beer and cocktail scene in the city.
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
Under the influencer
They’re hard to miss—@isbeeracarb, with her candy-colored hair and ornate septum ring, rocks tattoos from head to toe. Then there’s @thegirlwithbeer, who sports impeccably manicured eyebrows and thick, chestnut-colored hair.
News | News
Horton Plaza: What could have been
But I’m not here to lament the repugnant idea of having bro-friendly skateparks and break areas among Horton Plaza’s iconic, postmodernist design. Rather, I just want to say that I will miss it.
Food & Drink | Food & Drink
San Diego CityBeat Burger Week
CityBeat's annual Burger Week features over 50 burger specials from local restaurants.
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Duncan Hunter’s down with war crimes
There was a time, not so long ago, when a member of Congress admitting to posing for a selfie with the dead body of someone he’d killed in combat would have been a national scandal.
Politics | The War On Gender
San Diego Catholic High School Girls Protest 'Sexist' Ban on Uniform Skirts | Faith
Not everyone wants to be made to care about intersectional social justice insanity: https://twitter.com/TheGOPsReprisal/status/1131028123242323969 Full disclosure: I am a product of Catholic schools of yesteryear. Schools that were run by nuns rather than
Music | Music
OhCult come out swinging on new EP
Now, brace your sunburnt selves, because OhCult joins the ranks of San Diego’s darkest bands with their new four-song EP, Occult.
News | News
National City Council reboots effort to force out businesses that cause pollution
The South County city will focus on a neighborhood where a large concentration of industries such as auto shops are intermixed with homes
News | News
US Citizen Accused of Attempted Homicide After Ramming 17 Cars at San Ysidro POE
A U.S. citizen was being held in Tijuana, Mexico, Tuesday on suspicion of attempted homicide and damage of property after his pickup truck drove into cars and street vendors just south of the San Ysidro Port of...
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Israel Sign Defaced With Palestinian Slogans at UC San Diego Amid Reported Rise in ‘Hate Vandalism’ | Jewish & I
The defaced Israel sign at the University of California San Diego. Photo: Tritons For Israel. A sign celebrating Israel at …
Family & Parenting | Jewish People
Jewish shooting victim gives inspiring message at the White House
After such a tragedy, he spread so much light.
News | News
Parking programs divide residents and homeless citizens
Rice and her boyfriend have been staying for a month at a “safe parking lot” run by the nonprofit Dreams for Change since becoming homeless in March.
Entertainment | Culture/Art
San Diego Summer Guide
San Diego CityBeat's guide to all the cool things to do when the weather heats up.
Miscellaneous | Interesting stories
The Homeless Artists Who Make Ocean Beach Rock
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
Miscellaneous | Interesting stories
Point Loma Explorer Juan Cabrillo Never Conducted a Spanish Possession Ceremony in Kumeyaay Territory
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
Food & Drink | Bars/Restaurants/Venues
San Diego speakeasy named to best tiki bar list
One of America's best tiki bars is right here in San Diego, but you'll have to find it to enjoy one of their vibrant drinks.
Miscellaneous | Interesting stories
48 Years Ago OB’s Most Violent Day Became a Watershed Event for its Future
Grassroots and Progressive views on local, national and world news
Food & Drink | Beer
Stone Brewing Crushes MillerCoors In Trademark Suit - YEW!
Courts confirm Keystone (by MillerCoors) is infringing on Stone Brewing's trademark rights, deserving of “strong protection.”
News | The News
California Leads The Nation In Bringing Back Medieval Illnesses
Diseases the modern world virtually eradicated are making a resurgence in California
News | The News
CAIR Loses a Round in San Diego to MEF-Funded Lawsuit : Middle East Forum
PHILADELPHIA – March 20, 2019 – The Council on American-Islamic Relation's (CAIR) ubiquitous presence in the San Diego Unified School District is over, thanks in part to the Middle East Forum. A settlement in the federal lawsuit against the District,
Food & Drink | Beer
Reckless Brewing owner announces closure | West Coaster San Diego Beer News
Earlier this week, Reckless Brewing owner Dave Hyndman composed a post on his company’s Facebook page promoting the renaming of his black lager to Black Lagers Matter. That post leaned on a series of African-American stereotypes, racist themes a
Business & Finance | Business
San Diego matures as a tech hub
San Diego's status as a tech hub is becoming increasingly important, with a growing pool of engineers and a surge in VC investments.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
The Most Awesome Toys and Collectibles That Will Destroy Your Wallet at San Diego Comic-Con 2018
If you’ve heard a rumbling sound recently, it’s probably the tumultuous herald announcing that, oh god, San Diego Comic-Con is next week. That doesn’t just mean new trailers, crazy cosplay, and wild panels, though; it means there will be so many coo
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Sign at future San Diego Jewish center vandalized with threatening graffiti
Threatening graffiti was written on a sign announcing the future home of the University of California San Diego Hillel Jewish Center in the United States.
Science & Technology | The Ocean & The Environment
Bioluminescent critters bathe Southern California surf in aqua glow
A large concentration of bioluminescent plankton has formed in the water near San Diego, treating late-night beachgoers to its eerie, electric blue glow.
Entertainment | Music
The Creepy Creeps at the 2017 San Diego Music Awards
The Creepy Creeps at the 2017 San Diego Music Awards
Entertainment | Music
Zombie Surf Camp - What's Eating You?
Zombie's love to rock out. Let us show you how. Shot and Edited by RavenK with assistance from Kilna. Lyrics: What's eating you? And more importantly who? An...
Entertainment | Music
Jason Lee & the Black Tides - Calypso - Tiki Oasis 2016
Jason Lee & the Black Tides play "Calypso" which will be on their upcoming new album. Jason Hanna is on trumpet with Peachy Punch and Judy Luck dancing For m...
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Enjoy Outdoor SUMMER MOVIES
UNDER THE STARS IN SAN DIEGO
After a day enjoying all that San Diego has to offer, spend the evening under the stars relaxing with family, food and fun at outdoor summer movies.
Music | Music
The 50thirdand3rd Interview with - The Schizophonics
Having been in the front row watching The Schizophonics at Field Trip South a few weeks ago all I can say is "This band is kick ass."
Sports | My Sporting News
Chargers' L.A. move reflects their history: mistake-prone and misguided
The San Diego Chargers never really could do anything right, so it’s not a surprise they got their own demise all wrong, too, courtesy of poor late-game strategy. The Chargers always found creative ways to lose.
Sports | NFL
Chargers are moving to Los Angeles after 56 years in San Diego
Owner Dean Spanos announces after 'much deliberation' that the Bolts are bolting to L.A.
Politics | Politics
Breaking 148 years of tradition San Diego newspaper endorses Clinton | TheHill
The paper has never endorsed a Democrat for president in its nearly 150-year history.
Sports | NFL
Standoff over: Chargers announce they've signed Joey Bosa
All the latest Sports News, Scores, Fantasy Games.
Sports | MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers overcome injuries to stamp historic start
With a 7-0 loss to the Dodgers on Wednesday night, the Padres became the first major league team to be shut out in their first three games of a season.
Sports | NFL
Chargers to stay in San Diego at least for 2016 | SanDiegoUnionTribune.com
Dean Spanos announced team will stay in San Diego and attempt to get a stadium built
News | News
Does the UC System Have an Anti-Semitism Problem? | Anthony Berteaux | The Blogs | The Times of Israel
It was her first week back at the University of California, San Diego, and Sara Ahdoot had already become the target of an anti-Semitic attack. A psychology senior at UCSD, Ahdoot had planned to celebrate the start of her last year of undergraduate studies with a bang: by going out to a club.
Sports | NFL
Chargers tight end Antonio Gates suspended 4 games - Yahoo Sports
From Yahoo Sports: SAN DIEGO (AP) -- San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates was suspended without pay Thursday for the first four games of the 2015 season for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
Sports | NFL
2015 NFL Draft: Chargers get B for picking Melvin Gordon at No. 15
The Chargers moved up in the draft to get a big upgrade in their running game.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Sea lion pup arrested after impersonating a high schooler
A sea lion pup was detained on April 8 for breaking into Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach, California without registering for classes. The pup seemed to think he could float by getting an easy A in Algebra, but his hopes were dashed after teachers called the sheriff's office.
Miscellaneous | Local Flavor
Top 5 Old California Lighthouses | Outdoors | SoCal Wanderer | KCET
Take a coastal tour through California's history at any one of these old lighthouses.
Music | Music
Rolling Stones to kick off 2015 tour in San Diego | FOX5 San Diego
The Rolling Stones will kick off their upcoming tour in San Diego, U-T San Diego reported Thursday. According to the newspaper, Petco Park is the venue for the Rolling Stones late May concert
Sports | MLB
2016 MLB All-Star Game awarded to San Diego | UTSanDiego.com
Baseball's midsummer classic is returning to San Diego. On Thursday, it was announced that the Padres will host the 2016 All-Star Game at Petco Park. Page 1 of 2
Sports | Sports
Seau family says ‘no’ to NFL settlement
Lawyer says deal doesn't cover heirs or ensure public airing of concussion issues.
Sports | SPORTS
Chargers Broadcaster Makes On-Air Joke About How Jews Are Cheap
You've probably heard the old anti-Semitic joke about the invention of copper wire coming as a result of dropping a penny between two Jews. If you haven't, San Diego Chargers radio analyst Hank Bauer is here to tell it to you.
Miscellaneous | Other Stuff
8 Great Reasons to Visit San Diego Besides Comic-Con | Magazine | WIRED
There's more to San Diego that sun, surf and Comic-Con.
All 130,000 Badges for this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International—the four-day fan fest that takes over America’s Finest City each July—are gone. But there are LOTS of other things to do in San Diego!
Food & Drink | LA Spots
Del Mar Racetrack is open, and you have an after-party to go to
Dust off your seersucker suit and throw on the biggest hat you can find -- the gates open this Thursday, July 17th at 11:30am for Opening Day at the Del Mar Racetrack. Get your tickets to The Party for access to the happenings in the trackside Seaside Cabana and Concert Area...
Miscellaneous | Stuff
10 reasons San Diego tops LA
Though many people outside of SoCal tend to group LA and SD together, those who live down here know that that's like comparing apples and really, really fresh oranges that just happen to be growing from trees in our sweet, non-smog-filled backyard.
Entertainment | California
‘Slomo’
Dr. John Kitchin quit a medical career to pursue his passion: skating along the boardwalk of San Diego’s Pacific Beach. He calls himself “Slomo.”
