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Did you feel the Earthquake?

July 29th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Los Angeles was hit with a moderate sized earthquake just before noon this morning at 11:42am. The earthquake was centered 30 miles east of L.A. in Chino Hills and measured a 5.8. No damage has been reported but the quake was felt through Orange County into San Diego and as far as Las Vegas. For [...]

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Sassy City Chicks Sample Sales Strike Again this Thursday

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve always wanted to live in NY where designer sample sales are a regular occurrence. But here in San Diego we are not all devoid of these sales. Enter the girls from Sassy City Chicks. They shop the sample sales and bring them to us.
Who: Taryn Rose, Marc Jacobs, True Religion, Ella Moss and [...]

Tags: Fashion

Dog days of newspapers hit The San Diego Union-Tribune

July 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that Copley Press, its publisher, is considering selling off the newspaper and has hired an investment bank to explore its options. Unfortunately, if sold, The Union-Tribune will probably not remain in the hands of a local family, like it has been for over 100 years.
It’s no secret that revenues [...]

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The New Children’s Museum Opens Sunday May 4th

May 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Anyone who passed by the old Children’s Museum in downtown recalls the jubilant old truck out front that children were allowed to paint on. Luckily for children in San Diego, The New Children’s Museum opens this Sunday with a free grand opening block party from noon - 4 p.m. and the old painted truck [...]

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First-Ever Downtown Education Fair

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Centre City Development Corporation’s (CCDC) Downtown Education Task Force has just announced the first-ever Downtown Education Fair. The free event will highlight schools from preschool through college as well as showcasing summer programs and other educational and cultural programs and events for children and adults available in downtown San Diego. The event will also [...]

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Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds play 4th & B!!

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I don’t know about you, but I am a huge fan of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. The band just released their fourteenth studio album entitled ‘Dig!!!, Lazarus, Dig!!!’ and will kick off their North American tour on September 16, 2008 here in San Diego. Tickets for the show at 4th & B will [...]

Tags: Music

‘Commune Wednesdays’ marches into Bar Pink Elephant on April 30!

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

‘Commune Wednesdays’ is a successful monthly event put on by Ashley Gneiting and Jenny Kondrasky. Last month the event was held at The Whistle Stop. This time around the gals decided to bring their monthly music, art and fashion collective to Bar Pink Elephant.
Don’t miss Atoms (who put on a great show if you have [...]

Tags: Music

Think city all-electric car coming to North America in 2009

April 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Think Global partnered with Kleiner Perkins and Rockport Capital to bring Think City all-electric car to North America in 2009
Think Global, a Norwegian company that makes the TH!NK city all-electric car, today announced that it will bring the TH!NK city to North America in 2009.
The Think city is emission free and 95 percent recyclable. [...]

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Mixture Sample Sale

April 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Mixture a modern home store in Little Italy that carries very high style designs for your home is having a sample sale of all their outdoor furniture with sale prices of up to 50% off starting today till April 20th. They are located in a 1940’s warehouse with over 8000 square feet so their [...]

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Trevor Hoffman Saves Face and Game after Wednesday Night Loss

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

What do you do after giving up the game losing home run with two outs in the ninth inning? If you are Trevor Hoffman you come back the next day and save the game. Hoffman picked up his 526th career save today when the Padres beat the Astros 3-2 to close up their first series [...]

Tags: Padres