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Garbutt replaces Hamlisch in pops program

February 3, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

The San Diego Symphony’s Winter Pops series continues Feb.

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Film festival reflects cultural voice

February 3, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

The organizers of the San Diego Jewish Film Festival have a lot on their plate for their 22nd season, running Feb. 9-19, with 48 films from around the world screening at five locations, dozens of special guests and, of course, the thousands of festivalgoers from around the county.

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Citizen Critic sees ‘The Big Miracle’

February 3, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

U-T San Diego’s movie panel saw “Big Miracle.”

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Citizen Critics see ‘The Woman in Black’

February 3, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

U-T San Diego’s movie panel saw “The Woman In Black.”

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This weekend’s great craft cocktails

February 3, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

Exploring San Diego’s fine waters (tequila, Champagne, bourbon)

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‘Northern Stars’ open at Mingei

February 2, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

Touring exhibit arrives in San Diego

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The Fresh Beat Band rocks your preschooler

February 2, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

The Nickelodeon band brings its peppy fun times to San Diego.

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Jewish film fest highlights

February 2, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

The 22nd annual San Diego Jewish Film Festival returns with an impressive slate of films showcasing many different cultures, topics and genres. After last year’s successful turnout, festival organizers have doubled the number of screenings and expanded their North County offerings.

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Newest Cooks Confab member

February 2, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

Chad White’s star continues to rise as he joins cool San Diego chef community

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Bead-encrusted ‘Vochol’ now parked at San Diego Museum of Art

February 1, 2012 Entertainment Comments Off

You have to realize that in Mexico, the Volkswagen Beetle, better known as El Vocho, is the car of the people. Then the “Vochol” makes sense.

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Bead-encrusted ‘Vochol’ now parked at San Diego Museum of Art

Breaking News:

Man arrested after dog beaten

February 5, 2012

A 35-year-old man was jailed on suspicion of punching and kicking a dog at its owner’s Pacific Beach home, San Diego police said.

One Dead, Officer Injured in House Fire

August 28, 2011

A fire inside a two-story home left one dead and injured a San Diego police officer early Sunday morning in Normal Heights, San Diego police reported.

In Motion Trio+2′s motion-inspiring music

January 6, 2011

The members of rising young San Diego band In Motion Trio+2 range in age from 17 to 21, but their jazz-, funk- and Afrobeat-inspired music spans several generations. To promote its robust debut album, the five-man band is now on a tour that brings t hem to the all-ages Dizzy’s Friday night and UCSD’s Che cafe on Jan. 15.

Work Begins To Make G Street Into One-Way Road

March 23, 2011

Work will begin Wednesday to convert G Street to a one-way road along its entire length in downtown San Diego, according to the Centre City Development Corp.

Supervisors approve modified map of new district boundaries

September 7, 2011

A slightly modified map of supervisorial districts that proponents contend satisfies the requirements of the Voting Rights Act was unanimously adopted Tuesday by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

Attorney donated time and talent to benefit community

February 5, 2012

Following in his father’s footsteps at the prestigious law firm Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, Theodore “Ted” Cranston embarked on a legal career that earned him national recognition in the field of estate planning and accolades as a leader in community service to San Diego.

El Cajon doughnut shop robbed

February 5, 2012

A robber with a pistol held up Rose Donuts north of El Cajon Saturday evening, sheriff’s officials said.

Local analysis: Sam Popkin on Nevada

February 5, 2012

Sam Popkin is a political-science professor at UC San Diego. He is the author of the forthcoming book “The Candidate: How to Win — and Hold — the White House.” This is his take on the Nevada caucuses, provided to U-T San Diego:

Local analysis: Ron Nehring on Nevada

February 5, 2012

The former chairman of the San Diego County and California Republican parties says Mitt Romney is the certain GOP nominee barring an unlikely shift in dynamic.

Tijuana concerned about flow of deportees

February 5, 2012

Illegal immigration is a contentious topic in the United States, but it can be a touchy subject in Mexico too.

Motorcylist’s leg severed in crash

February 5, 2012

A 42-year-old motorcyclist traveling west on state Route 76 was severely injured Saturday afternoon when his bike veered into an eastbound lane and collided with an SUV pulling a utility trailer, the California Highway Patrol said.

Local Susan G. Komen Chapter Receives Death Threats

February 5, 2012

The executive director of the local chapter of the Susan G.

Controversial Art Exhibit Unveiled In Encinitas

February 5, 2012

A new art exhibit unveiled in Encinitas on Saturday that was meant to honor a former city councilwoman has also created controversy.

Students test their skills at Science Olympiad

February 5, 2012

About 1,000 middle school students participated Saturday in the Science Olympiad at Rancho Bernardo High School.