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Letter: Build the Bridge From Allied Gardens to Tierrasanta
Voice of San Diego.org
Apr 26I am very much for the bridge connecting Allied Gardens to Tierrasanta. I have expressed this many times to local groups, and that is where it has ended. When Jim Madaffer, who lives in Tierrasanta, was the councilmember, he was very protective of that... »
Morning Report: District 7 GOPer Is 'Nobody's Guy'
Voice of San Diego
Apr 18Scott Sherman, one of three candidates vying to represent the sharply redrawn Council District 7 decided to get into politics in large part because of Carl DeMaio. The sitting councilman and mayoral candidate gave Sherman quite a boost and is helping... »
Not 'DeMaio's Guy': A Reader’s Guide to Scott Sherman
Voice of San Diego.org
Apr 18Scott Sherman’s political career was sparked at least partly by mayoral candidate Carl DeMaio. Sherman said he met DeMaio in 2010 while campaigning for anglers’ rights under the Marine Life Protection Act, a state law that protects parts of the local... »
Morning Report: An Artistic Bounty, Hidden for Decades
Voice of San Diego
Apr 16A brewery was born in Barrio Logan back in the 1930s, rising from the ashes of Prohibition, and it served more than beer. Patrons could gape at the murals on the walls and ceiling of the Aztec Brewing Co. tasting room, the product of a Spanish portra... »
Photos: A Week in District 7
Voice of San Diego
Apr 16As I was reporting last week, I took a few shots with my iPhone. I spent Tuesday in Allied Gardens and Grantville. I discovered that Allied Gardens was created after World War II as a neighborhood for returning allied forces. It’s a quaint little pla... »
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San Diego Firefighters Endorse Mat Kostrinsky for City Council District 7
San Diego Politico
Apr 11From the Kostrinsky campaign: San Diego Firefighters Endorse Mat Kostrinsky for City Council District 7 San Diego, CA – April 12, 2012 –Local firefighters have voted to endorse Mat Kostrinsky for San Diego’s 7th District City Council seat. “We support ... »
Find Familiar Faces at the Fisherman’s Wharf Wax Museum
Go San Diego Travel Blog
Mar 28Inspired by the wax figures at the Seattle World’s Fair way back in the 1960′s, the Wax Museum at Fisherman’s Wharf brings a little celebrity flair up from Los Angeles and rounds out the area’s attractions, adding a different element to the typical cab... »
`Mona Lisa' copy done around time of original
StarTribune.com Blog o' Things
Feb 01Spain's Prado Museum said Wednesday it has a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" that one of his students painted in the studio where the masterpiece was completed. »
“Request Programme” reprised and ready for prime time
Examiner San Diego Edition
Jan 22San Diego, CA---Ion theatre company is reprising Franz Xaver Kroetz’ one-woman show, Request Programme. In 2008 Ion mounted this piece in their little theatre adjacent to the Trolley stop in Allied Gardens. Now in their... »
Donna Frye Endorses Mat Kostrinsky for City Council District 7
San Diego Politico
Jan 13FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Donna Frye Endorses Mat Kostrinsky for City Council District 7 Champion of Open Government and Environmental Protection Supports Longtime Community Leader San Diego, CA – January 12, 2012... »