‘The Voices — and Votes of Local Residents Matter’
By Lynne Miller “We need more housing in San Diego.” This is an opinion, not a fact. Where this opinion originated matters. If this opinion originated and was promoted by state and local governments...
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November 2024 Events from the Ocean Beach Green Center
* Every Saturday at 10:30 am. San Diego Climate Mobilization Coalition Meetings November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th. * Every Saturday 10 am – 12 pm Peace Vigil for Palestine in Ocean Beach *...
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Finally! Election Day Is Here — Tuesday, November 5th — A Truly Historic Day
Here we are finally! Election Day 2024, Tuesday November 5th. About 83% of the nearly 27 million adults in California who are eligible to vote are registered. And millions of Californians have already...
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OBceans and Point Lomans Turn Out Early to Vote Today
All kinds of OBceans and Point Lomans arrived at the local polling sites to cast their votes early on Election Day.
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A Tale of Two Ocean Beaches
By Nicklas Balboa/ The Inertia / October 31, 2024 After living in San Francisco for years, I finally made the commitment to the SOCAL life and moved to San Diego. I bounced around for a few months,...
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SeaWorld Wants Judge to Rule that It Doesn’t Owe San Diego Any Back Rent
By Lori Weisberg / San Diego Union-Tribune / Nov. 1, 2024 SeaWorld, which continues to insist that it doesn’t owe millions of dollars in back rent to the city of San Diego, filed a motion in federal...
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Election Day 2024 OB Rag Live Blogging
Mayors Race 8:38pm From CNN: PT It’s 11:30 p.m. ET, and polls have closed in most of the US. Here are the latest updates on voting Polls have closed in most of the United States while voting continues...
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California: Return of the Resistance State
What another Trump presidency will mean for California by Alexei Koseff / CalMatters / November 5, 2024 Former President Donald Trump won a second term after four years out of the White House, likely...
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City Gives Notice of Possible Emergency Seawall Construction at End of...
At the beginning of November, the City of San Diego gave notice of an application for a possible construction of a seawall and rip rap revetment at the very end of Bermuda Avenue in south Ocean Beach....
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OB’s Tomcat and Electric Waste Band Among 7 Performers Inducted into San...
Edited from MSN and Times of San Diego Seven performers were inducted Friday, Nov. 8 into the San Diego Music Hall of Fame, and they includedsinger-songwriters, bluesmen and even an inventor. “There is...
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Former OBcean Jack Hipp Passes
From PhillyBurbs John F. Hipp, Jr., “Jack” of Brattleboro VT, passed away October 23, 2024, peacefully, surrounded by his wife and family. He was the much-loved husband of Lisa Hipp of Brattleboro and...
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Residents in Point Loma, Pacific Beach and South Park Fed Up With Non-Working...
Residents in Point Loma are fed up with street lights that don't work. Entire neighborhoods have lacked working street lights for years - many of them are placed in the middle of streets - and...
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Larry Turner Releases Statement Following 2024 Election
By Larry Turner Cynthia and I, first and foremost, would like to thank every San Diegan who stepped forward to make our city a better place; everything we accomplished in this campaign was because of...
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Ocean Beach Pier Cafe’s History Auctioned Off to Aid Homeless Outreach
by Dan Plante / Fox5News / Nov 12, 2024 / After a long and memorable life on the Ocean Beach pier, everything must go. Not to the landfill or some garbage dump, but from this storage container to the...
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Another Influential Politician Comes Out Against 22-Story ‘Pencil Tower’ in...
Another influential politician has come out against the 22-story so-called "Pencil Tower" being proposed for Pacific Beach. This time, Senator Catherine Catherine Blakespear of the California 38th...
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5-Year Study Finds Most Human Waste in San Diego River Caused by Sewage...
An important 5-year study just completed of the sources of human waste in the San Diego River has found that by far most -- 90%-- was caused by sewage spills, and not the homeless. As the following...
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Here’s Help to Get Through the Darkness — Celebrate Grandma Tortoise’s 140th...
Why Can’t Humans Be More Like a Tortoise? By Colleen O'Connor Avoid the rush. Escape the dreary news and get to the San Diego Zoo’s 140th birthday for “Grandma” Tortoise! Seriously, “Grandma” Tortoise...
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King Tides Returning to San Diego’s Coast — Friday to Sunday
by Amber Coakley /Fox5News / Nov 14, 2024 King tides are expected to return to San Diego’s coastline this weekend, thanks to the gravitational forces of the moon and sun. What causes this cosmic...
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