Clik here to view.
30-Foot Height Limit Challenged by 5-Story Building in Pacific Beach at City...
By Paul Krueger On Tuesday morning, July 30th, our San Diego City Council will debate a crucial issue for all beach and coastal area residents. At issue is a proposed five-story (50-foot-plus tall)...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Small, Middle-Eastern Restaurant in OB Up for Sale
Spinners, a tiny, hole in the wall, Middle-Eastern restaurant in Ocean Beach is up for sale. Located at 4884 Newport Avenue, the place is on the docket for $120,000.
View ArticleClik here to view.
NAVWAR Redevelopment on Track, Navy Says
San Diego's Fox5 has provided the rest of us with an update of the Navy's ambitious effort to revitalize the 70.3-acre Old Town campus with the redevelopment of the NAVWAR facilities. Why, it was just...
View ArticleClik here to view.
City of San Diego to Beach Residents: ‘Yer On Yer Own’
By Geoff Page There is a scene in the movie, “Blazing Saddles,” a Mel Brooks classic, (see above) where a preacher tries to stop the crowd from shooting the new – Black – sheriff. The preacher holds...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Planning Commission to Hold Hearing on Conversion of 21 Apartments on Worden...
The San Diego Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on an application to convert 21 apartment units within three existing buildings into condominium units located at 2916 through 2996 Worden...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DesBorder Project Kick-off — Sat., August 3rd at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
From Press statement Join Us for the Kick-off of the Cans4Books DesBorder Project Cans4Books is thrilled to announce the launch of the Cans4Books DesBorder Project, a unique initiative that combines...
View ArticleClik here to view.
August 2024 Events from the Ocean Beach Green Center
Every Saturday 10 am – 12 pm Peace Vigil for Palestine -- on the plaza corner of Sunset Cliffs Blvd. and W. Point Loma Blvd: August 2nd Friday and August 3rd Saturday Don't miss "Guac," a powerful...
View ArticleClik here to view.
La Jolla’s Human vs. Sea Lion Battle – A View From San Francisco
Editordude: Check out this view from San Francisco media about the La Jolla battle between humans and sea lions. By Olivia Harden / SFGate / Aug 1, 2024 A coastal California community is at odds over...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Affordable Housing Project in Pacific Beach First to Breach 30-foot Coastal...
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Editordude: The information in the following U-T article by Jennifer van Grove is too important to be hidden away from San Diegans who don't subscribe to the U-T. By...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DesBorder Clean Up at Sunset Cliffs Park a Success
By Geoff Page Judging by the size of the crowd and the overall positive vibe from everyone, the cleanup effort at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park Saturday, August 3, noticed here in The Rag last Thursday,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Waterfalls of Point Loma – A Short Video
Check out this brief video by Charles Landon of the Waterfalls of Point Loma. Charles and friend David Helvarg were diving off Point Loma on Sunday, Aug. 4, and saw them
View ArticleClik here to view.
City of San Diego Hosting Community Event on ADUs — Monday, Aug. 5 — at...
The City of San Diego is inviting the public to a community event they are hosting where staff will speak on City of San Diego operations. For this upcoming session, the Development Services Department...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet Your Neighbors at Ice Cream Social in South Ocean Beach — Tuesday, August 6
National Night Out -- Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Neighbors in South OB and around Sunset Cliffs are having a 'Meet Your Neighbors' ice cream social. Plus, the Fire truck is coming to town! Come meet your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
City Crews Working on Small Section of Sunset Cliffs Erosion — Portion of...
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT San Diego city crews went to work Monday, August 5, on a portion of Sunset Cliffs that has noticeably eroded. A small section of Sunset Cliffs Boulevard near Guizot Street...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Diego City Hall to Flood Victims: ‘Just Build ADUs’
The Callen Report By Kate Callen City Hall has an innovative solution to the plight of flood victims still struggling to meet basic needs: Let them build accessory dwelling units (ADUs). South East San...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Push to Expand Marine Protections Off Point Loma to Save Vanishing Kelp
Any Expansion Could Also Squeeze San Diego Fishermen By Ana Ramirez / The San Diego Union-Tribune / August 6, 2024 A proposal to expand one of San Diego’s 11 marine protected areas would make it the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OB’s Charging Stations
With all the talk about bike lanes versus charging stations, Rag reporter Geoff Page went down to Abbott Street to check out what the two city-owned charging stations in the parking lot of the main...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Look at How the $3.1 Million Cañon Street Pocket Park Is Coming Along
By Geoff Page The Rag decided to see how the $3.1 million – at last look - Cañon Street Pocket Park was coming along. As with everything else associated with this ridiculous use of the taxpayer’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The OB Rag’s ‘Worst ADU in San Diego’ Contest — A Call for Entries
If a towering "accessory dwelling unit" (ADU) is throwing shade at you and your neighbors, the OB Rag wants to hear from you. Why? We're holding a contest, ta-dah. The OB Rag is inviting submissions...
View Article