Unraveling Anza-Borrego’s Ancient Rock Circle Mystery Just a couple of hours east of San Diego, a profound mystery awaits in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Hundreds, possibly thousands, of ancient rock circles dot the vast landscape, baffling archaeologists and hinting at a rich, untold past right in our backyard. Discovering Anza-Borrego’s Enigmatic Circles Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California’s largest state park spanning over 600,000 acres, holds a secret that continues to puzzle experts. Scattered across its … Read More

Support Local News: Double Your Impact for San Diego Our year-end fundraiser for Times of San Diego has officially begun, seeking to raise $28,000 to keep vital local news thriving across our community. For a limited time, every dollar you contribute will be matched up to $15,000, effectively doubling your impact on the journalism San Diegans rely on. Powering Essential San Diego Journalism In an era where local newspapers face unprecedented challenges, with an average … Read More

San Diego’s Weekend Arts & Culture: A Diverse Lineup This weekend, San Diego’s arts and culture scene is bursting with diverse events, from thought-provoking visual art exhibitions and powerful musical performances to engaging literary discussions and festive holiday markets. Whether you’re looking to dive into local history, explore unique architectural insights, or simply enjoy a day out, there’s something for everyone across the county. Visual Arts: Exploring Identity, History, and Creativity Immerse yourself in powerful … Read More

San Diego Welcomes Its First Google Store San Diego is set to get a major tech upgrade this summer as Google prepares to open its first-ever brick-and-mortar store in the city. Located at Fashion Valley, this new retail hub promises a “next-generation shopping experience” for residents and visitors alike, offering a tactile way to connect with the brand’s innovative ecosystem. Experience Google Devices Up Close at Fashion Valley The tech giant’s new store will offer … Read More

Viola Dana: San Diego’s Sunlit Silent Film Mystery Long before Hollywood became the undisputed film capital, San Diego’s picturesque landscapes may have served as a backdrop for early movie stars. This intriguing possibility connects our city to Viola Dana, a captivating ingénue who rose to fame in the silent film era. Her potential presence here offers a fascinating glimpse into San Diego’s forgotten cinematic past. A Star Emerges: Viola Dana’s Rise Born Virginia Flugrath in … Read More

San Diego County: Your Ultimate Community Events Guide As autumn transitions into early winter, San Diego County truly shines with a vibrant array of community events. From festive holiday markets and dazzling light displays to engaging educational workshops and spirited cultural celebrations, there’s an abundance of opportunities for locals to connect, learn, and celebrate across our diverse neighborhoods. Discover San Diego County’s Vibrant Community Scene San Diego is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and year-round … Read More

San Diego Beach Safety: Your Guide to a Safe 4th of July Weekend As San Diego prepares for the 4th of July weekend, local first responders are gearing up for massive crowds along our beautiful coastline. With hundreds of thousands of people anticipated to visit, officials are issuing crucial safety reminders to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday. Gearing Up for the Holiday Crowds San Diego’s beaches and coastal areas are expected to … Read More