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Environmental Groups Sue SeaWorld for Illegal Discharge of Pollutants into...
By Lori Weisberg / The San Diego Union-Tribune / March 7, 2025 Two environmental groups sued SeaWorld last week accusing the San Diego marine park of illegally discharging pollutants into Mission Bay...
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Concerns and Complaints Grow Over RVs Taking Up Parking at Robb Field
By Steven Mihailovich / Point Loma - OB Monthly SDU-T / March 6, 2025 A growing preponderance of recreational vehicles being parked at Robb Field, leading to a scarcity of parking spaces for the...
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San Diego Raises Tax on Cannabis Dispensaries — Achieving Highest Rate in...
By David Garrick / San Diego Union-Tribune / March 10, 2025 San Diego is raising its city cannabis tax from 8% to 10% — a figure equal to the highest rate in California and significantly higher than...
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Avoid the Gloom: Visit the Cherry Blossoms
By Colleen O'Connor ‘Tis the season for cherry blossoms. These photos were taken Monday, March 10. Sun, glorious colors. Hardly any crowds. No rain. Couldn’t have been a more perfect antidote to the...
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OB Shinnick Family Donates $3 Million for Ocean Beach Library Expansion
By David Garrick / San Diego Union-Tribune / March 13, 2025 An Ocean Beach family is donating $3 million needed for a long-awaited expansion of the Ocean Beach library, one of the smallest and oldest...
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Fire Destroys Abandoned Building in Liberty Station
By Kristina Davis and Caleb Lunetta / San Diego Union-Tribune/ March 13, 2025 A fire destroyed an abandoned building in Liberty Station Wednesday night, and investigators were working to determine the...
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‘Our National Parks and Lands Are Being Readied to Be Sold Off’
By Janessa Goldbeck / Op-Ed San Diego U-T / March 13, 2025 I served nearly 7 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as a combat engineer officer, leading teams in challenging environments and ensuring...
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Port of San Diego Okays Brigantine to Take Over Fish Market Restaurant
By Natallie Rocha / The San Diego Union-Tribune / March 13, 2025 The Port of San Diego signed off Tuesday on a prominent local restaurant group’s planned takeover of the waterfront lease held by the...
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What’s Up With the 2 Recent Fires in Point Loma?
By Colleen O'Connor One of the two fires, “still under investigation,” started at Liberty Station in one of the undeveloped buildings earmarked for an aquatic center. Close to High Tech High. The...
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Biker In Critical Condition After Losing Control of Motorcycle Along Sunset...
A 29-year-old man is in critical condition after losing control of his motorcycle on Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, on Sunday, March 16. The unidentified biker sustained severe injuries, including multiple...
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Cannabis Advocates Torch San Diego’s Plan to Increase Business Tax on Pot
From San Diego Americans for Safe Access Dear Esteemed Members of the City Council, As the San Diego Chapter of Americans for Safe Access, a national non-profit dedicated to advancing safe access to...
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A Page from History: Story of OB’s Little Library Beginning a New Chapter
With the library's expansion project moving forward, here's a look back at its evolution, beginning in 1916 By Eric DuVall / Pt Loma-OB Weekly SDU-T / March 18, 2025 On a weekday afternoon last fall —...
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Newest Coffee Bar in Ocean Beach Promotes Rare Species
By Howard Bryman / Daily Coffee News / March 18, 2025 While most specialty coffee shops promote their rarefied high-end arabica coffees, a new coffee business in San Diego called Excelsa Coffee...
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Come Out to the Wisteria Open-Patio Party for the OB Historical Society —...
Join the Ocean Beach Historical Society celebration of Spring at the Wisteria Cottage patio, under the century-old Wisteria vines, Thursday, March 20, 2025, 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM,at 4761 Niagara Ave., in O.B.
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Fire in 4700 Block of Muir in Ocean Beach Causes $350,000 in Damage
A fire in a carport broke out late Monday night, March 17, and caused an estimated $350,000 worth of damage to an Ocean Beach home. Just after 11:30 p.m. Monday the fire erupted and then spread into an...
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Fire-Rescue Want to Repair Mission Beach Lifeguard Station, Once Again Ocean...
A funny thing just happened about local lifeguard stations. Not funny funny, but odd funny and something that disparages Ocean Beach -- again. All of a sudden, the San Diego Fire-Rescue department --...
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Second Home Fire in Ocean Beach in 3 Days — Family Cat Unable to Be Saved
A second fire in three days broke out in Ocean Beach this week. This one was sparked by a kitchen appliance and heavily damaged an Ocean Beach apartment in the 4900 block of Del Monte Avenue on...
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Writer’s Rant: Waste of Cops’ Time ‘Guarding’ Sick Sea Lion
By Geoff Page As I came down to Dog Beach on Wednesday, I was forewarned that there was a sick or injured sea lion on the beach and I might want to keep my dog away. As I got down on the sand, I saw...
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Another Look at Hugo’s Cocina in Ocean Beach
By Steve O San Diego Within the great community of Ocean Beach, San Diego, Hugo’s Cocina offers a delightful fusion of traditional Mexican flavors with modern vegan twists. During a recent visit, I had...
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