Erik Aker
Web DeveloperErik Aker grew up in San Diego and was educated in the Bay Area after which he worked as an English instructor at various community colleges in San Diego. During his time as a teacher, Erik also worked as a freelance writer, but gave up both occupations in order to take a job in the corporate world, where he soon discovered a passion for computer programming. He's a San Diego native and he spends a lot of time at the beach and area tidepools.
RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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A popular rafting river in the Appalachian mountains is still closed a year after Hurricane Helene, because there's just too much debris. Now, rafting guides have come together to help clean it up. -
The main areas where trees will be removed are Twin Peaks Road, Espola Road and Green Valley Open Space. -
The contract applies to adjunct faculty in the university’s College of Arts and Sciences. -
Two young mountain lions were returned to the wild after more than five months of rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center. -
In Lesotho, a style of traditional accordion music called Famo has become entangled with deadly gang rivalries. Once the soundtrack of shepherds and migrant workers, today it's linked to killings, government bans — and a fight over cultural identity. -
El Departamento de Transporte de Estados Unidos endureció el viernes los requisitos para que los no ciudadanos obtengan licencias de conducir comerciales después de que ocurrieran tres accidentes fatales este año, los cuales, según las autoridades, fueron causados por conductores inmigrantes.
- Oceanside to host first-of-its-kind Oaxacan cultural celebration
- Grossmont Union High school board toned down controversial school prayer and protest policies
- She posted about Charlie Kirk's death. Within eight hours, she was fired
- Historic reparations bills will be vetoed or signed by California governor in the next few days
- World Homeless Day marked in downtown San Diego with vigil and free services