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Tariffs Could Cost San Diego Households $2,400 in …

Tariffs Could Cost San Diego Households $2,400 in …

San Diego families may be paying a steep price for the latest round of tariffs. According to Representatives Scott Peters and Sara Jacobs, the average household…

Lake Hodges Dam Future in Question After Costs …

Lake Hodges Dam Future in Question After Costs …

Plans to rebuild the aging Lake Hodges Dam have hit a major roadblock, leaving San Diego officials, water agencies, and local residents in limbo. Originally projected…

Elephant Valley Coming to the San Diego Zoo …

Elephant Valley Coming to the San Diego Zoo …

Big news is thundering out of Escondido: Elephant Valley is set to open at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in early 2026, and it’s shaping…

Oceanside City Council Reverses Course, Approves Long-Contested Warehouse …

Oceanside City Council Reverses Course, Approves Long-Contested Warehouse …

After years of debate and a recent rejection, the Oceanside City Council has reversed its earlier decision and approved the construction of a warehouse, manufacturing, and…

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Is San Diego Getting A Subway System?

Is San Diego Getting A Subway System?

January 14, 2025

San Diego’s public transit system is a vital part of the region, with the Blue Line extension accounting for 19% of all trolley ridership in 2024 and over 24 million rides. Now, the Purple…

Major Renovation Announced for Loews Coronado Bay …

Major Renovation Announced for Loews Coronado Bay …

January 6, 2025

Loews Coronado Bay Resort, a staple on San Diego Bay for over 30 years, is planning a massive $220 million makeover that’s set to bring fresh energy to the property—and a bonus for locals.…

Festive Cocktails and Cozy Vibes: Holiday Bars …

Festive Cocktails and Cozy Vibes: Holiday Bars …

December 19, 2024

Even though San Diego doesn’t have the frosty winters of other cities, it still knows how to bring the holiday magic. All across town, bars and restaurants are transforming into festive wonderlands, complete with…

The French Oven Brings a Taste of …

The French Oven Brings a Taste of …

December 17, 2024

The French Oven Bakery, a beloved Scripps Ranch cafe with deep family roots, is gearing up to open its second location in Del Mar at 11988 El Camino Real. This exciting expansion will bring…

La Jolla's Historic US Bank Building is …

La Jolla's Historic US Bank Building is …

December 10, 2024

Big changes are coming to Girard Avenue in La Jolla! The historic US Bank building, originally built in 1961, is being transformed into the highly anticipated La Jolla Food Hall. This 7,800-square-foot mid-century building,…

New Eatery Coming to Rancho Peñasquitos!

New Eatery Coming to Rancho Peñasquitos!

December 4, 2024

Big news for Rancho Peñasquitos! A brand-new Vietnamese spot, Pho G-Beef, is gearing up to open at 13297 Black Mountain Rd in the Rancho Peñasquitos Towne Center. This exciting addition is taking over the…

New Hotel Near Hotel Del Coming from …

New Hotel Near Hotel Del Coming from …

November 26, 2024

Just over a year after completing the stunning $31 million makeover of the Lafayette Hotel, CH Projects is diving into another exciting venture—a 31-room luxury hotel in Coronado. This new spot, the Baby Grand…

San Diego Shines: 6 Local Spots Named …

San Diego Shines: 6 Local Spots Named …

November 25, 2024

San Diego’s food and drink scene is making waves once again! This year, five incredible restaurants and one standout cocktail bar have been named to OpenTable’s prestigious list of the Top 100 Restaurants in…

Get Ready to Jet! San Diego Announces …

Get Ready to Jet! San Diego Announces …

November 21, 2024

Starting next May, San Diego travelers will have a new way to reach Europe nonstop, with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines launching flights to Amsterdam! This route marks San Diego International Airport’s third direct flight…

Historic Western Metal Supply Co. at Petco …

Historic Western Metal Supply Co. at Petco …

November 14, 2024

Fenway Park in Boston and Wrigley Field in Chicago might be two of the oldest and most iconic ballparks, opening back in 1912 and 1914. But part of Petco Park, home to the San…

Join Us For Photos With Santa!

Join Us For Photos With Santa!

November 14, 2024

CLICK HERE TO RSVP🎅 SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! 🎅Why wait in long mall lines when you can join us for a special holiday celebration with Santa himself and the Off The 56…

San Diego’s New Look: The Biggest Changes …

San Diego’s New Look: The Biggest Changes …

November 12, 2024

San Diego has changed a lot in the past ten years! My family and I have been here for almost a decade, and it’s amazing to look back and see how much this city…

Renting on the Rise: San Diego Now …

Renting on the Rise: San Diego Now …

November 7, 2024

San Diego’s turning into more of a renter’s market, with close to half of all households now renting. According to a new Redfin study, about 48% of people in the San Diego metro area…

San Diego Falls in National Home Price …

San Diego Falls in National Home Price …

October 30, 2024

San Diego’s home prices have been leading the pack for months, but it looks like we’re finally seeing a shift.In August, San Diego home prices rose by 5.7% year-over-year, landing it in 7th place…

Six San Diego ZIPs Land on America’s …

Six San Diego ZIPs Land on America’s …

October 23, 2024

For the first time, six San Diego County ZIP codes made PropertyShark’s annual list of the 100 most expensive areas. The previous record was five ZIPs in 2023.San Diego County may be holding its…

Family-Friendly Halloween Fun: Top San Diego Events …

Family-Friendly Halloween Fun: Top San Diego Events …

October 15, 2024

Looking for some fun fall events for the little ones? San Diego has got you covered!SeaWorld's Halloween Spooktacular kicks off from September 6 through November 3, 2024. The weekends are packed with spooky live…

Autumn in San Diego: Your Ultimate Pumpkin …

Autumn in San Diego: Your Ultimate Pumpkin …

October 15, 2024

Fall in San Diego is truly something special! The city comes alive with festive food events, harvest fun, and, of course, the star of the season—pumpkin patches! As the weather cools down and the…

Buon Cibo Italian Specialties Coming to Scripps …

Buon Cibo Italian Specialties Coming to Scripps …

October 14, 2024

One of the minds behind Little Italy’s popular RoVino Restaurant + Bar is bringing something new and exciting to Scripps Ranch! Tom Tarantino, one of the founders, is branching out to launch Buon Cibo…

Could A 22-Story High-Rise Be Coming To …

Could A 22-Story High-Rise Be Coming To …

October 10, 2024

There’s a big development in the works in Pacific Beach that’s definitely catching everyone’s attention. A Los Angeles-based developer, Kalonymus LLC, is proposing a massive 22-story high-rise just a few blocks from the coast.…

Is San Diego’s Housing Surge Finally Slowing …

Is San Diego’s Housing Surge Finally Slowing …

September 26, 2024

San Diego’s home prices have been growing at a record pace for much of this year, but that momentum has slowed down. According to the latest S&P Case-Shiller Indices report, home prices in the…