Supervisors Agree To Buy $38 Million Firehawk Helicopter For Firefighting Day Or Night San Diego County supervisors unanimously approved the purchase of a Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk to expand regional wildfire response, including night flying. The county will pay $32 million for the airframe and $6 million to upgrade it to Cal Fire operational standards; Cal Fire will operate and maintain the aircraft. Why the Firehawk matters for San Diego The Firehawk brings dedicated night-flying capability … Read More

The Best Fall And Halloween Things To Do This Weekend In San Diego San Diego fills up with fall festivals, family-friendly Halloween events and full-on haunted attractions every October. This guide highlights the top picks for Oct. 24–26, with quick planning tips so you and your family can pick the right events and avoid sold‑out nights and traffic headaches. Weekend highlights Top attractions this weekend include SeaWorld’s Howl‑O‑Scream and Spooktacular (separate tickets for the nighttime … Read More

Living Local in San Diego: Neighborhoods, Beaches, Eats, Tips San Diego rewards everyday routines as much as big-ticket attractions. From neighborhood farmers markets and sunset walks to casual taco counters and quick trolley hops, local life here is sunny, salt-tinged, and practical. Use this guide to get oriented to core neighborhoods, outdoor habits, food staples, and how to move around efficiently. Neighborhoods at a glance San Diego is a patchwork of distinct districts linked by … Read More

Navigate San Diego’s News, Events and Neighborhoods San Diego life moves fast across beaches, border, neighborhoods and nightlife. The San Diego Union-Tribune network groups that daily flow into clear sections you can use: weather at a glance, topic-by-topic local coverage, community editions tailored to your neighborhood, sports, business, and a deep “Things to do” guide. Here’s a practical map of what’s available and where it fits into your day. Start with the daily essentials Weather … Read More

Navigate San Diego News, Neighborhoods, and Things to Do The San Diego Union-Tribune and its family of community publications provide a clear map of local life across the region, from citywide headlines to hyperlocal neighborhood updates. The site’s top navigation highlights coverage areas such as News, Business, Opinion, Sports, and Things to Do, alongside Weather and a Spanish-language edition. Community newspapers like La Jolla Light, PB Monthly, and Poway News Chieftain offer neighborhood-level reporting, and … Read More

San Diego Local-Life Guide: Using U-T’s Sections The San Diego Union-Tribune network is a daily starting point for weather, local decisions, neighborhood reporting, and weekend plans. A recent snapshot showed 66°F on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, alongside quick links to the e-Edition, U-T en Español, and a wide set of topic and neighborhood pages. Here’s a clear, practical guide to what’s available and where to find it. What you’ll see up top: weather, access, accountability … Read More

Navigating the Union-Tribune Network for San Diego Local Life The San Diego Union-Tribune’s navigation shows a broad local network and topic guide that’s useful for day-to-day life in the region. The snapshot includes current weather (68°F) and the date (Tuesday, October 21, 2025), direct access to the eNewspaper, links to neighborhood papers across the county, columnist portals, and major sections such as News, Business, Opinion, Sports, Things to do, Weather, and U-T en Español. Below … Read More