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A photo of Camp Kearny in about 1918 shows soldiers marching in review.
Courtesy of San Diego History Center
Military
How the Army paved the way for the Marines at Miramar
Andrew Dyer
What is today Marine Corps Air Station Miramar began as a bustling Army camp training soldiers to fight in World War I.
Andy Williamson tending to his crop at his farm in Ramona, April 9, 2026.
Alexander Nguyen
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Economy
San Diego farmland shrunk 23% in a decade. Can a new 'matchmaking' program stem the tide?
Alexander Nguyen
Politics
Who wants to be California’s insurance commissioner? Your guide to the candidates
Levi Sumagaysay
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San Diego County Fair 'Once Upon A Fair' 2026

Entries Open for San Diego County Fair's Culinary Competitions

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 12 AM
Ongoing until May 31, 2026
Del Mar Fairgrounds
Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Treat Mom to an At-Home Dinner from Gelson’s Kitchen

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 6 AM
Ongoing until May 10, 2026
Gelson's Del Mar
$5-90
Tractor Wagon Ride

The Flower Fields 2026 Season

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until May 10, 2026
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
General Admission: $17-$27
Orchids in the Wild

'Orchids in the Wild'

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until June 1, 2026
San Diego Botanic Garden
$7 + General Admission for Non-Members
Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Art, Garden and Studio Tour

29th Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until May 10, 2026
Multiple Locations in North County
$40
William D. Cannon Art Gallery Exhibit - 'alchemy + light'

William D. Cannon Art Gallery Exhibit - 'alchemy + light'

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until August 23, 2026
William D. Cannon Art Gallery
Free
'40 Years of Waves, Stories, and People'

California Surf Museum Celebrates '40 Years of Waves, Stories & People'!

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until May 31, 2026
California Surf Museum
Included with Admission
27th Annual Mother's Day Historic Home Tour

27th Annual Mother's Day Historic Home Tour

Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 11 AM to 4 PM
Old Escondido Historic District
$30

'The Hands that Feed Us'

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until June 6, 2026
The Photographer's Eye: A Creative Collective
Free
Maryam Bayat: 'Unrolling Paradise'

Maryam Bayat: 'Unrolling Paradise'

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until August 16, 2026
California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum
Free
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