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2008 US Open in San Diego Reflections
 
 

San Diego has been in the public eye big time this past week thanks to the arrival of the prestigious US Open golf tournament at our beloved Torrey Pines. Weeks and weeks of preparation went into get the golf course looking camera ready, not to mention getting La Jolla prepped for the traffic, and I […]

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Your Guide to Summer-ready Style in San Diego
 
 

With Memorial Day behind us, it’s safe to say it’s officially summer in San Diego. While the early June Gloom and sporadic rain drops may be currently interrupting our beach weekend plans, the weather is warming up and long beach days in the hot sun are just around the corner.
Summer may be the season […]

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2008 American Marketer of the Year Awards at San Diego W Hotel
 
 

The San Diego chapter of the American Marketing Association (SDAMA) celebrates the city’s top marketing professionals and students at the 2008 American Marketer of the Year (AMY) Awards on Thursday, May 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the San Diego W Hotel.
AMY Award nominations were accepted until May 9 for excellence in the […]

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San Diego Arts and Theater - From Small Operas to Broadway-Bound Productions
 
 

The San Diego theater and arts community is a strong and innovative element within San Diego society. From the small, up-and-coming playhouses in El Cajon, North Park, and North County to the large, established theaters in La Jolla and Downtown, and the creative niche theaters and opera houses in Balboa Park – the entertainment […]

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Where Do You See Your San Diego Photos?
 
 

San Diego is one of the most picturesque cities in the world. And, in such a photogenic community, there undoubtedly is a host of amateur and professional photographers capturing the beauty on the film. Whether you need great San Diego stock images for professional reasons, or you enjoy searching for great desktop backgrounds and […]

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San Diego News Break: La Jolla and Pacific Beach Communities in Crisis
 
 

San Diego news break: San Diego’s seemingly serene coastal communities of La Jolla and Pacific Beach were given a rude wakeup call this week with the Soledad Mountain Road landslide on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 and the following double-dose Pacific Beach water main breaks on Thursday, October 4, 2007. Whether the disastrous episodes are directly […]

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San Diego Labor Day Roundup
 
 

I don’t know about my fellow San Diegans, but Labor Day in my world consists of labor-less luxuries and extravagant entertainment. This Labor Day in San Diego I plan to truly live it up. Give me the sunny beaches and clear skies. Pamper me with parties and barbeques. Get out of that house—it’s time to […]

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San Diego Tontine Reality TV Show Auditions
 
 

Have you heard about the latest hit in the world of reality TV entertainment? Tontine is famed to be a mix of Survivor and The Amazing Race, with a lovable MTV Real World flair. Tontine also offers the biggest grand price in reality TV history: 10 million dollars. 17 diverse contestants will battle by brain […]

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American Idol Tryouts in San Diego!
 
 

Watch out Kelly Clarkson—San Diego’s about to produce the next American Idol star!

I know at least 3 people in San Diego that down-right deserve to let their vocals loose on stage in Hollywood. But actually trying out and facing the judges seems a bit too daunting for the typical karaoke-trapped local star.

I […]

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San Diego Cinema Under the Stars: Movies in the Moonlight
 
 

Summertime evokes a certain small town feel in many San Diego neighborhoods. Hillcrest, in particular, hosts a fun summertime event called Cinema Under the Stars. All summer long, this quaint Hillcrest outdoor theater entertains locals (and visitors) with old and really-old classic movies showing under the stars. Invite old friends or a new date to […]

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Little Italy’s New Supper Club, Anthology, Brings New York Class to San Diego
 
 

San Diego, it’s time to welcome New York inspired music and cuisine to Little Italy. Anthology, the three story supper club located on India St. is an unassuming Mecca of jazz, blues, classic rock, latin, world, and r&b. This San Diego music and entertainment venue is one of its kind with minimalist décor and an […]

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Give the Gift of Experience: Father’s Day in San Diego
 
 

Did you just wake up and realize it’s mid-June and Father’s Day is right around the corner? (Me too…) But not to worry, skip the lame ties and “#1 Dad” shirts this year and give your dad the gift of experience. As kids grow up, gifts do too.

Check out this Father’s Day roundup for the […]

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San Diego County Fair Opens This Weekend
 
 

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The 2007 “Salute to Heroes” San Diego County Fair opens this weekend in Del Mar. The 2007 Fair is a tribute to international, national, and local heroes—both human and animal. As usual, the […]

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Best Annual Summer Event Returns to San Diego: Taste of Gaslamp
 
 

The Downtown San Diego dining scene and entertainment scene meet this June for a great San Diego event: the Taste of Gaslamp. There are so many restaurants in the Gaslamp, it’s nearly impossible to try them all. But this event solves that dilemma by giving the public a taste of everything, well everything worth tasting […]

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Australian Summer Wine Tasting Series Visits San Diego
 
 

Wine connoisseurs in San Diego— prepare to indulge. Wine Australia is bringing a week-long celebratory Australian wine festival to San Diego, called A Great Blend, June 6 through June 12. This is no mere wine tasting event; Wine Australia is embracing the San Diego dining and nightlife scene to feature an innovative, multi-tiered wine […]

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San Diego Hot Sauce Company Launches!
 
 

Local San Diego entrepreneur and web marketer brings the heat! To the kitchen table that is. . . San Diego’s own Robert Burns recently launched a new gourmet hot sauce company, Scorpion Bay Hot Sauce. I was lucky enough to get a sample the premiere hot sauce flavors […]

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Who Needs a Job in San Diego?
 
 

Who needs jobs in San Diego? It can be hard to get a job, hold down a job, or find a job that truly makes you happy in San Diego. However, San Diego does offer frequent, diverse job fairs to help eager San Diegans find a job, or seek out a new job. […]

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San Diego Blog Carnival: Carnival of Cities
 
 

There’s a Carnival of Cities going on, and all San Diego writers are invited to participate. A blog carnival is a round-up of posts around the blog-o-sphere, all relating to a certain topic.

This time, the topic is: cities. Blog authors send in a permalink to a recent article or blog-post about a […]

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San Diego Real Estate on Wheels: RV Community in Question
 
 

Most people in San Diego agree on two local truths: San Diego is one of the greatest cities to live in the world, and San Diego sky-rocket real estate prices make living in San Diego a difficult privilege to maintain. These two truths intertwine to keep locals ever-searching for more and more money to keep […]

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Meaningful Memorial Day Celebrations in San Diego
 
 

Many San Diegans celebrate Memorial Day, aka the unofficial start of summer, with beach barbeques, day drinking, and camping trips. The sand in Pacific Beach and Del Mar is always packed with partiers, picnicking families, and carefree children. Ok, so San Diego knows how to have fun. But what about San Diego’s sense of history? […]

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