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Earthshaking Theory: Moon Phases Cause Earthquakes

By David MoyeApr 20th 2010 – 3:22PM
Courtesy of David Nabhan

Courtesy of David Nabhan

(April 20) -- Recent earthquakes in Chile, Haiti and Baja, Calif., have folks quaking in their boots, wondering when the big one is going to occur. A retired teacher and earthquake preparedness expert in Pittsburgh has narrowed it down to 181 dates between now and 2020 -- at least for the Pacific West Coast. Courtesy of...

Artist Dying to Have Your Cremated Ashes

By David MoyeApr 20th 2010 – 11:03AM
Daniel Ortega

Daniel Ortega

(April 20) -- If you're dying to support the arts, an artist in Tempe, Ariz., would love to hear from you. Especially if you have some ashes of a beloved family member you can spare. That's because Daniel Ortega is an artist who specializes in ashwork, a medium that mixes "cremains" -- or cremated remains -- with stone,...

Baseball Card Artist a Real Cut-Up

By David MoyeApr 8th 2010 – 2:19PM
Courtesy of LaVern Brock

Courtesy of LaVern Brock

(April 8) -- Some folks will do anything in the name of art -- even cut up valuable baseball cards. That's the vision of San Diego-based artist LaVern Brock, who is, so far, the only known artist specializing in the medium of cut-up baseball cards. Brock, 43, takes old baseball cards and cuts them up into collage...

California Family of Four Mysteriously Vanished

By Michelle RuizFeb 21st 2010 – 4:26PM
KTLA

KTLA

(Feb. 21) -- Back in December, the McStays were like any other family of four settling into a new home -- picking out paint swatches and comparing tile colors, according to friends. Now their Southern California community is keeping vigil as officials investigate the family's disappearance. Homicide investigators with...

Secondary and O-line problems? Not in San Diego!

By Rob ZepedaSep 17th 2006 – 11:19PM

All off-season long, we heard about how the Chargers defensive backfield and offensive line were going to be huge question marks in 2006. Those question marks have since turned into exclamation points, and in a good way.AJ Smith and the Chargers front office went out this off-season and acquired a quietly stellar player in...

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Vanessa Pinto: To Touch or Not to Touch

By Vanessa Pinto Jan 24th 2012 - 04:26PM

Have you ever heard the term sex-positivity?

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Watch All the Best Performances From American Idol's San Diego Auditions on January 22, 2012

Jan 23rd 2012 - 02:07AM

Welcome to a special Sunday night, post-football edition of American Idol !

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The Overlooked Realities of Reproductive Health

By Mary Fjerstad, RN, NP, MHS Jan 21st 2012 - 07:26PM

This month marks the 39th anniversary of the passage of Roe v.

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Family Of Ryan Carter, Killed San Diego-Area Boy, Defends 10-Year-Old Suspect

By The Huffington Post News Editors Jan 18th 2012 - 09:54AM

The mother of a 12-year-old boy says the 10-year-old neighbor suspected of fatally stabbing her son is not a monster.

SanDiego News From the Web

  • 02/10/12 San Diego Pushes Ahead With Convention Center Source: The Bond Buyer San Diego officials are plowing ahead with plans to expand the city's convention center in a project that will require more than half a billion dollars of bonds.
  • 02/10/12 Despite `Yuck' Factor, Treated Wastewater Used for... Source: Mountain Home News - Elmore County ID But the plant's very existence is a triumph over one of the most stubborn problems facing the nation's water managers: if they make clean drinking water from wastewater, will the yuck factor keep people from accepting it?
  • 02/09/12 California Democrats converge on San Diego Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA California Democrats will begin sketching out a roadmap to the November election and beyond when they converge thousands strong on the state party convention this weekend in San Diego.
  • 02/09/12 High court sought for Mt. Soledad cross case Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA LA JOLLA Supporters of the cross at the Mount Soledad memorial in La Jolla asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to take up the case, launching what could be the last round in the long-running legal battle.
  • 02/09/12 Camo for Kids brings military families to JCP Source: The Vista - San Diego CA Smiles adorned the faces of over 400 children from military families as they filled the stands of the Jenny Craig Pavilion on Saturday, February 6 for the men's basketball game against Santa Clara.

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