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Palomar Health Medical Group warns patient health records, Social Security numbers compromised in breach
Two months after Palomar Health Medical Group’s (PHMG) computers went down, we now know hackers caused some records to be deleted and compromised patient information. PHMG sent an email notice to KPBS over the holiday. KPBS North County reporter Alexander Nguyen has more. Palomar Health Medical Group (PHMG) on...
Coronado’s Action Movie Camp teaches kids filmmaking
It’s time for kids to get creative with their hands-on movie-making skills. The Coronado Community Center will be hosting the Action Movie Camp and the Lego Movie Camp where youth will have the opportunity to create their own films. The Action Movie Camp will run from July 8-12, while...
San Diego's Debut Biotech Forms Groundbreaking Sustainable Ingredient Alliance with L'Oréal
In a move poised to transform the beauty industry's reliance on traditional ingredient sourcing, San Diego-based biotech firm Debut has notched a recent agreement with the cosmetics giant L'Oréal, aimed at developing over a dozen bio-identical ingredients for use in beauty products. As reported by the Times of San Diego, the collaboration leverages Debut's unique biomanufacturing processes that meld fermentation with cell-free technology, offering an alternative to conventional methods. This initiative is a step towards biodiversity preservation and securing sustainable supply chains.
Artist Chris Uminga San Diego Comic-Con 2024 Exclusives [UPDATE July 5]
Artist Chris Uminga’s signature style always stands out in Artist Alley, with his creepy (but cute) monsters, antiheroes, and occasional good guy (or girl). This year, you’ll find him at #BB -18, where he’ll be setup with prints, exclusives, and more. [UPDATE July 5]. Roll out for...
Team USA skateboarders call San Diego home
Half of the Team USA skateboarders going to the Summer Olympics in Paris this month are from San Diego County or moved here to pursue their professional careers. Why it matters: The surf and skate culture of San Diego — the birthplace of skateboarding — makes it a breeding ground for greatness.
The real-life Gidget, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman is coming to Coronado
It’s not really about her, yet it it is about her – sort of. 67 years ago, Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman was the inspiration for her father’s fictional book about a girl who broke into the men’s world of surfing back in the 50s. A girl named Gidget.
California’s Junk Fee Ban No Longer Clashes With Restaurant Fees
Earlier this year, two trends gaining momentum neared a collision in California’s restaurants and bars. One was a statewide ban on junk fees — here defined as anything over and above the items purchased on a particular visit to a shop, hotel or other establishment. The other? The fact that a growing number of restaurants are charging fees in order to pay their staff a living wage or provide them with healthcare. The metaphorical collision in this situation is that California’s government seemed ready to treat restaurant fees as junk fees — which is to say, not allowing bars and restaurants to charge them.
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