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Visitors to EarthFair find plenty of things to save

Apr 22

Visitors to the 23rd annual EarthFair at Balboa Park could choose among protecting seals, children, Famosa Slough, Palomar Mountain, even the festival itself. »

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Once moribund Museum of Man retooling itself for the 21st century

Apr 21

If you grew up in San Diego, you inevitably took a field trip to Balboa Park’s Museum of Man, where among the musty mummies and ancient artifacts you likely saw some 10th century human skulls. Now, skateboards, among other artifacts, have joined those ... »

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City releases arts impact report

Apr 18

The City of San Diego and its Commission for Arts and Culture released its 2011 Economic and Community Impact study today at a news conference at the Natural History Museum in Balboa Park. »

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Balboa Park 2015 party planner itching to get going

Apr 08

Mike McDowell maps out some of his priorities and thoughts as head of expo centennial »

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Tartan Day: Kilts, bagpipes and dancing, but no haggis

Apr 08

Westie dogs in kilts, leaping Highland dancers and a snug collection of booths devoted to Scottish culture were all part of Balboa Park’s San Diego Tartan Day yesterday. But it was a hot day for all that wool. »

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2 Sumatran tiger cubs born in San Diego

Apr 06

The San Diego Zoo is welcoming two new babies _ a pair of Sumatran tiger cubs. »

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Latino 'champions' honored at Balboa Park

Mar 30

Six individuals were honored Thursday night at Balboa Park during U-T San Diego’s first annual San Diego Latino Champions Awards. »

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Hundreds rally for Trayvon Martin

Mar 27

Erika Coyle came to a rally in Balboa Park Monday night to remember Trayvon Martin, a teenager shot to death in Florida. As a mother and a big sister, she felt a personal connection. »

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2012 All-San Diego Section girls basketball team

Mar 21

Selected under the auspices of the San Diego Hall of Champions »

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2012 All-San Diego Section boys basketball team

Mar 21

Selected under the auspices of the San Diego Hall of Champions »

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Onetime local arts patron, wife leave unexpected gift to two museums

Mar 18

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and San Diego Museum of Art get artworks worth estimated $45 million »

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Honoring San Diego's health heroes

Mar 15

Twenty-two people and organizations were honored Thursday at the 2012 Health Hero Awards breakfast in Balboa Park, sponsored by the Combined Health Agencies of San Diego. »

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Chelsea King run next weekend

Feb 25

The second annual Finish Chelsea’s Run 5K Run/Walk will be held Saturday in Balboa Park. The deadline to register is Wednesday. »

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Tom W. Goad, Ph.D. community leader who helped form Balboa Park Alliance

Feb 17

Tom W. Goad was known as a quiet leader who had the ability to bring together diverse people with different viewpoints and arrive at a consensus, leading to action. »

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Community dialog: Gillespie Field, Balboa Park, stadium

Feb 16

Training commercial pilots for other countries should not take importance and priority over the peace, health, and safety of an airport’s neighbors. »

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