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Vintage Cars to Celebrate 1915 Point Loma Road Race on January 12
From Press Release On Jan. 9, 1915, AAA and Al Bahr Shrine sponsored a 300-mile road race over a 6-mile course around Point Loma on roads that still exist today. On the morning of the great race, an...
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‘In 2025, San Diego Can No Longer Look Away from the Homeless and Their...
In an Op-ed on January 1, Scott Lewis -- the CEO and main editor of the online Voice of San Diego -- warned his fellow San Diegans that in 2025, we have to deal with all the screaming.Scott, who lives...
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Lighthouse Ice Cream in Ocean Beach Set to Reopen More Than Year After Fire
From SanDiegoVille Lighthouse Ice Cream is preparing to reopen its doors in San Diego's Ocean Beach more than a year after a fire shuttered the decades-old establishment. Located on Newport Avenue in...
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Update on 72 Units Coming to Famosa Canyon; Locals Still Not Happy
Reporter Tyler Faurot at the Pt Loma-OB Monthly wrote up an update on the 72 units coming to the Famosa Canyon site close to Nimitz. He also accounted for some of the local community opposition to the...
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Saying Good-Bye to Famosa Canyon and the Pump Track, a Community Treasure...
Before the community of Point Loma says adios to that patch of dirt along Famosa and near Nimitz -- that's been called various names over the years, like the "Famosa Pump Track" and more recently...
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Whale Watch Weekend at Cabrillo National Monument — January 11 & 12
Whale Watch and Intertidal Life Festival On January 11 & 12, 2025, visit Cabrillo National Monument for Whale Watch Weekend! Celebrate the return of the Pacific gray whales as they pass Point Loma...
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Vintage Cars Paraded Across the Peninsula in Commemoration of Famous 1915...
On Sunday, January 12th, Point Loma was home to a parade of dozens of vintage cars that drove across the Peninsula to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the legendary 1915 Point Loma Road Race. And...
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‘Endless Summer’ Surf Icon Mike Hynson Passes at Age 82
By Jake Howard / Surfer / January 11, 2025 One of the greatest surf lives ever lived, the legendary Mike Hynson has gracefully kicked out at the age of 82. Born in Crecent City, California, on June 28,...
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3-Level House in OB Designed by Legendary San Diego Architect Robert Quigley...
The owner of a 3-level home designed by renowned San Diego architect, Robert Quigley, has placed the property on the market. It's called "the OB del House" and the building sits off an alley in the...
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Designs in the Sand by the OB Pier
OBcean Jane Andrews sent this to us for others to see, she thought it was so magical. She told us:
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Midway Intersection at Rosecrans and Kurtz Due for Safety Upgrades
The intersection of Rosecrans and Kurtz streets in the Midway District will soon get new safety features including flashing beacons, countdown timers, pedestrian-friendly delayed-green stoplights and...
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The Very Latest at Rosecrans and Talbot
As usual, our friends at PLA's Peninsula News have their eyes and ears close to the ground -- so here's the latest from the neighborhood around the proposed project at Rosecrans and Talbot.
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More About Last Weekend’s Antique Car Show and Parade (Including the...
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Panel on San Diego Housing to Be Held at Pt Loma — OB Democratic Club Meeting...
The public is invited to join the Point Loma - Ocean Beach Democratic Club meeting for a panel discussion on Housing in San Diego. It will be held Sunday, January 26th at the Point Loma Assembly,...
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Smuggler’s Boat Capsizes at Ocean Beach, Surfers and Lifeguards Rescue...
Here is a dramatic video of a smuggler's boat capsizing at the shores of Ocean Beach Saturday morning, January 25. Surfers and lifeguards help rescue the survivors. Reportedly one immigrant didn't make...
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Transportation Committee Meeting: ‘Forming a Parking District’ on Agenda — OB...
The Transportation Committee of the OB Planning Board is meeting tonight, Monday, January 27, at the OB Woman's Club. The meeting begins at 6:30 pm at 2160 Bacon Street. On the agenda are 2 discussion...
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Domestic Violence Incident in Point Loma Leads to Arrest for Attempted Murder...
by Debbie L. Sklar / Times of San Diego / Jan. 24, 2025 A San Diego Police Officer was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle driven by a 65-year-old man in the Wooded Area neighborhood of Point...
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Animal Rights Activists Call San Diego’s Settlement with SeaWorld Over Back...
By Lori Weisberg / The San Diego Union-Tribune / January 27, 2025 Animal rights activists showed up at City Hall on Monday, Jan. 27, to protest a proposed settlement with SeaWorld that would require...
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