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Meet American Indian Heritage Month Local Hero Joely Proudfit
Joely Proudfit is a Luiseño professor who wants American Indians to control how they're represented in media. She heads the largest Native peoples film festival in the state. Read more/news/2016/nov/01/american-indian-heritage-month-joely-proudfit/
Meet American Indian Heritage Month Local Hero Randy Edmonds
Randy Edmonds is a tribal elder who's coached fellow Indians through a common evolution: moving from life on a reservation, to life in the city. He's dedicated to tradition, and ... Read more/news/2016/nov/01/meet-american-indian-heritage-randy-edmonds/
John Witherspoon, Public Broadcasting Pioneer, First General Manager Of KPBS, Dies At 88
- Oct. 13
- By Amita Sharma, Pat Finn
John Witherspoon, who helped create the Public Broadcasting Act 50 years ago, was KPBS’s first general manager and the first president of the board of National Public Radio, has died.
Stone Brewing To Donate Portion Of Sales To California Wildfire Victims
- Oct. 13
- By City News Service
Escondido-based Stone Brewing's distributing division, Stone Distributing Co., announced Friday that it will donate a portion of its sales throughout this month to benefit people affected by the devastating fires in Northern California.
Roundtable: DACA Demands, Feinstein's Run, Hep A Continues, La Mesa School Board
- Oct. 13
- By Pat Finn
President Trump said he wanted to make a deal with Democrats to save DACA and then seemed to make a deal impossible. Dianne Feinstein will keep running. Hepatitis A keeps making people sick. And the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District appoints a novice to fill a vacant seat.
It's A Boy! Safari Park Says Hippo Born Last Month Is Male
- Oct. 13
- By City News Service
A river hippopotamus born three weeks ago at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is a male, park officials said Friday.
Succulents, Popular Water-Wise Plants, Also Act As Wildfire Barrier
- Oct. 9
- By Maureen Cavanaugh, Megan Burke
San Diegans redoing their landscaping to make it water-wise have probably learned a lot about succulents. The thick, fleshy plants that store water in their leaves are now ubiquitous in neighborhoods across the region. But what might not be as well known is that succulents, including cactus, are big business in San Diego County.
San Diego Italian Film Festival Launches 11th Season At MOPA
- Oct. 4
- By Beth Accomando
The San Diego Italian Film Festival launches its 11th season Wednesday night at the Museum of Photographic Arts with the documentary "Fuocoammare (Fire at Sea)."
Introducing: San Diego Zoo's Newest Baby Hippo
- Sept. 28
- By Elma Gonzalez
Meet San Diego Zoo’s newest addition to the family: a baby hippo.
One Book Film Series Kicks Off Oct. 3 At Central Library
- Sept. 28
- By Beth Accomando
The San Diego Central Library hosts a nine-part program, running Tuesdays Oct. 3 through Nov. 28, of diverse films that address the themes of peacemaking, migration, resilience and reconciliation featured in the One Book San Diego 2017 selection “The Sandcastle Girls.”
Disability Advocacy Group Questioning How San Diego's Overnight Parking Laws Affect Homeless
- Sept. 25
- By Matt Hoffman
Current law in San Diego stipulates that cars cannot be used for temporary or permanent shelters.
Intrepid Theatre's 'Father Comes Home From The Wars' Combines Art And Community Outreach
- Sept. 22
- By Beth Accomando
Intrepid Theatre Company is partnering with the San Diego Museum of Man to facilitate school field trips to the museum’s exhibit and a stage show titled, "Race: Are We So Different?"
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