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Del Mar Picks | Osunitas Stakes & Wickerr Stakes 2024
The popular Jimmy Durante Turf Course will be put to good use Sunday at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club as six of the 11 events on the second day of the summer meet will be contested on the greensward, including the day’s two features – the $100,000 Osunitas Stakes and the $100,000 Wickerr Stakes.
San Diego Pride Parade Shines with Record-Breaking Celebration
The streets of San Diego burst with color and excitement during the city’s annual Pride Parade, featuring over 200 floats and a vibrant display of glitter and rainbows. This year’s celebration was the largest yet, embodying joy and unity. Attendees, including first-timers and long-time participants, expressed their happiness and support for the LGBTQ+ community. Mayor Todd Gloria highlighted the parade’s growth and its importance in bringing joy and unity to the city.
Black families fight for California Gold Country land taken from their ancestors
COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders learning about the state's history.Their efforts in Coloma, a town of around 300 people that's located about 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, are one of the latest examples of Black Americans urging the government to atone for practices that have kept them from thriving long after chattel slavery was abolished.Debates over reparations for African Americans often come back to land. That was at...
Therriault Appointed to California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training
Benjamin Therriault, of the City of Martinez, has been appointed to the California Commission of Peace Officer standards and Training by Governor Gavin Newsom. Benjamin Therriault, of Martinez, has been appointed to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training. Therriault has been a Police Sergeant at the Richmond Police Department since 2023, where he was a Police Officer from 2009 to 2023. He served as a Military Police Officer in the U.S. Air Force from 2001 to 2007. Therriault is President of the Richmond Police Officers Association, Vice President of the Peace Officers Research Association of California and a member of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Advisory Committee. He is a member of the Martinez Civil Service Commission, Martinez Refinery Oversight Commission, Contra Costa 100 Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Center for Youth Development through Law Board of Directors and the Richmond Police Activities League Board of Directors. Therriault earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management from the University of San Francisco. This position requires Senate confirmation and there is no compensation. Therriault is a Democrat.
Sights and Sounds from Opening Day at Del Mar Races
Over the years, Opening Day at Del Mar has become one of the main events of the summer for all San Diegans and tourists visiting town. As people flock the the race grounds to bet on horses, show off their best hats and dress wear, and enjoy some mint juleps.
FX’s “The Bear” debuts pop-up experience at San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, CA–FX’s hit comedy series “The Bear” Wednesday received 23 Emmy Awards nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series category. This week, “The Bear” is coming to San Diego Comic-Con International as part of a series of immersive experiences that transport fans into their favorite series.
San Diego Comic Con: What You Need to Know
Hotels and trolleys wrapped with ads promoting television shows. Banners celebrating pop culture hanging off light poles in the Gaslamp. It’s that time of year again, when pop culture fans take over the streets of downtown San Diego for Comic-Con. The largest annual gathering in the city kicks off...
Follow the Star Trek Universe panel from SDCC 2024 live!
Space may be the final frontier, but Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con could give it a run for its money, especially when it comes to the crowd awaiting the Star Trek Universe panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. And why shouldn’t they be excited by it? The 90-minute panel has it all, including conversations with cast and producers behind Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Star Trek: Lower Decks, as well as a promised introduction to new cast members from Star Trek: Section 31, the much-anticipated return to the franchise for the Academy Award-winning actress Michelle Yeoh.
San Diego launches new climate and resiliency advisory boards
San Diego, CA–Two new City of San Diego advisory boards are set to begin this summer on the all-important work of tackling climate risk and protecting the natural environment. The recently seated Climate Advisory Board, which held its first meeting in June, will advise the mayor, city council, and...
San Diego Padres road trip starts with a thud in rough loss to Cleveland
Immediately following the All Star break the Padres will always have a long road trip, and for good reason. It's Comic-Con week and let's face it, there is no room for a Major League Baseball team during the greatest popular culture event of the year. But, this year the 10...
All Blacks beat Fiji 47-5 in return to San Diego after 44 years
SAN DIEGO (AP) — New Zealand’s All Blacks scored seven tries Friday in a 47-5 win over Fiji in their first rugby match in San Diego in 44 years. The New Zealand and Fiji players were acting in part as emissaries for the game of rugby in the United States, trying to sell a game to American sports fans who, if they are aware of it at all, see it as football without pads.
El Cajon to open Crisis unit as alternative to jails for mental health and homelessness
County leaders broke ground Thursday on East County's first crisis stabilization unit, an alternative site where those undergoing mental health crises can recover rather than in jails or emergency rooms. The 14,000-square foot property in El Cajon is slated to open in the fall of 2025. When it opens, it...
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