SDSU Kicker Gabe Plascencia Nabs Lou Groza Semifinalist Nod San Diego State’s own Gabriel Plascencia, affectionately known as the “Hefty Lefty,” has been named a semifinalist for the prestigious Lou Groza Award, honoring the nation’s top collegiate place-kicker. This recognition highlights his outstanding performance and brings national attention to our local Aztecs football program. The entire San Diego community celebrates this well-deserved achievement. A Significant Achievement for the Aztecs This is not just an individual … Read More

Your Weekend Guide to San Diego: November 21-23 As the holiday season approaches, San Diego is buzzing with a diverse array of events designed to delight locals of all ages. From festive light displays and musical performances to unique cultural experiences and community gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of your weekend from Friday, November 21st, to Sunday, November 23rd. Get ready to explore the best our city has to offer! … Read More

San Diego Debates Softening Historic Preservation Rules San Diego is on the verge of a significant shift in its approach to historic preservation, a move designed to accelerate homebuilding across the city. The Planning Commission recently greenlit a proposal that would grant the City Council power to override decisions made by the Historic Resources Board, sparking a lively debate among local leaders and experts. The Heart of the Debate: Balancing History and Housing For decades, … Read More

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