San Diego’s Pulse: Music, Munchies, and Market Success San Diego is buzzing with exciting local developments, from upcoming holiday festivities featuring a beloved local artist to innovative new offerings from a homegrown fast-food giant, and the impressive growth of a local marketing firm. This post dives into these key local stories, highlighting the vibrant energy and success across our community. Catch Frankie J Free at December Nights San Diego’s treasured annual holiday festival, December Nights, … Read More
Aztecs Undefeated in MW Head to Hawaii Showdown
Aztecs Head to Hawaii: Don’t Miss the Mountain West Showdown! The San Diego State Aztecs are taking their impressive six-game winning streak on the road, heading to Oahu for a crucial Mountain West Conference clash against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. San Diego fans won’t want to miss this exciting matchup as the Aztecs aim to maintain their undefeated conference record and continue their dominant season. Mountain West Showdown: Aztecs Hit the Road Our San Diego … Read More
San Diego Weekend Guide
San Diego Weekend: TwitchCon, Protests, Books & More It’s a busy weekend in San Diego, with major events downtown, neighborhood pop-ups, civic actions and seasonal community gatherings. Here’s your concise guide to what’s happening, why it matters, and how to navigate it like a local. TwitchCon takes over the Convention Center Thousands are streaming into the San Diego Convention Center for TwitchCon 2025, a three-day celebration of live streaming culture. Expect big-brand activations, freebies from … Read More
Goldman Secondaries and San Diego Startups
What Goldman’s VC move means for San Diego startups Goldman Sachs’ plan to acquire Industry Ventures puts venture-capital secondaries front and center—and that has real implications for San Diego’s founders, operators, and investors. With local momentum in biotech and cybersecurity, from Kailera Therapeutics’ $600 million round to a La Jolla cyber deal, our region could be an early beneficiary of easier liquidity and deeper capital stacks. Here’s what to know, why it matters locally, and … Read More
San Diego Weekend Highlights
San Diego Weekend: TwitchCon, Book Fair Pop-Ups and Protests San Diego is buzzing this weekend with a major global convention, community pop-ups, civic demonstrations and family-friendly festivals. Whether you’re heading downtown for TwitchCon, book-browsing in North Park, or planning your ballot, here’s what to know, how to get around, and what’s next for our region. Downtown spotlight: TwitchCon 2025 takes over the Convention Center Thousands of creators and fans are in town for TwitchCon at … Read More
La Jolla Honors UCSD Artists Farber Patterson
La Jolla Exhibit Celebrates UC San Diego Artist Duo The La Jolla Historical Society is unveiling a unique new exhibition at Wisteria Cottage, delving into the creative world of acclaimed husband-and-wife painters, Manny Farber and Patricia Patterson. Both artists shared a significant connection to UC San Diego, and this show offers an intimate look at their individual works and shared influences. “Double Bill”: A Glimpse into Artistic Lives Titled “Double Bill: The Art of Manny … Read More
San Diego Addresses Teacher Shortage With Global Hire
San Diego Unified Welcomes International Educators The San Diego Unified School District is embarking on an innovative initiative to address critical teaching shortages for the upcoming school year. Through a new partnership with the International Alliance Group (IAG), the district plans to recruit qualified educators from abroad, ensuring students continue to receive the dedicated support they need across K-12 grade levels. Understanding the Need for New Teachers in San Diego Across the nation, school districts … Read More