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Cellist Marcia Bookstein Retires from San Diego Symphony After 47 Years
A past student of Gregor Piatigorsky and Jacqueline du Pré, Bookstein was previously principal cello of the Jerusalem Symphony. Cellist Marcia Bookstein has recently stepped down from her tutti role in the San Diego Symphony, having served a monumental tenure of 47 years. Bookstein studied at both the University...
Vanderhyden Becomes Second Gaucho to Sign NWSL Contract
SAN DIEGO – A second UC Santa Barbara Women's Soccer alum has signed an NWSL contract. Emma Vanderhyden who played for the Gauchos from 2019-2021 signed with the San Diego Wave FC as a National Team Replacement (NTR) Player the club announced Friday, July 26. During Vanderhyden's three seasons...
Responder runs 1.5 miles to save puppies from Park Fire
Northern California's Park Fire has forced thousands of people to evacuate. When one resident's truck broke down in the mad dash to escape, forcing them to leave behind both the vehicle, two dogs and their litter of puppies behind, one emergency responder stepped up to save them. The Park Fire broke out on July 24 after police said a man pushed a burning car into a gully. The car quickly sparked a blaze that has turned into one of the largest wildfires in state history and that within hours of its ignition forced thousands of people to evacuate the area north of...
Pedicab complaints during San Diego Comic-Con
The Comic-Con crowd is mostly long gone, leaving San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter with memories of celebrity sightings, outrageous costumed patrons, and most importantly the buzzing animation splashed across downtown. Just 24 hours later, the pedicab riders say they are already missing the crowds. With Comic-Con in the rear view mirror, the city and disgruntled residents are once again focusing on pedicabs they say are causing problems downtown.
Mountaintop View 7-29-24. NCAA House Settlement, San Diego State fall camp, Devon Dampier, Olympics, Jordan Love.
It’s Monday, and we are back at it! Fall camp starts for every Mountain West team this week! The preseason is upon us. Check out our original coverage and what we can find from the World Wide Web below. House vs. NCAA Settlement Updates. The latest news in this...
Report: The Mightier 1090 To Give Way To Spanish Catholic Programming
En Frequencia reports that Tijuana based Monte María Radio will begin operating the station that day as the organization is promoting the launch of their programming on the station. The current Sports brand had debuted in August 2020 after the Out The Window Advertising owner announced he had initiated a five year lease of the signal in April 2020 from owner Andres Bichara, one year after Broadcast Company of the Americas’ lost its lease to operate “Mighty 1090“.
Assemblymember Waldron -Online Safety for Kids
Assemblymember Marie Waldron – Summer is here, and kids have time on their hands. That could mean hours of unsupervised internet use while parents are working. It’s been estimated that 95% of teens aged 13 to 17 use social media, and that can include younger children as well. 40% of children ages 8 to 12 report they use social media despite age restrictions.
Coronado Community Center to host Home Ec Cooking and Sewing Camps
It’s time for summer fun at the Coronado Community Center with the Home Ec Cooking and Sewing Camps. This event will be held at the center from Aug. 5-9. The Home Ec Cooking Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and the Home Ec Sewing Camp runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will learn how to cook and sew with a variety of tools and materials from around the world.
MLB Regression Report: Padres Make Move, Dodgers Avoid Sweep in Houston and Royals Flounder
As the trade deadline draws near we're getting a better sense of what the teams competing for playoff births will look like down the stretch. The first full week after the All-Star break leaves us at about the two-thirds mark of the season and some teams appear to be separating from the pack, while others are falling back and are in danger of missing the postseason.
Marquez Cooper Named to Maxwell Award Watch List
SAN DIEGO – Aztec football’s Marquez Cooper has been named to the Maxwell Award Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday. It is the second straight year Cooper has made the initial watch list for the Maxwell Award, which is presented to the best player in college football.
Nevada Army National Guard's UH-60 Black Hawk joins the fight against California Wildfires
Two Nevada Army National Guard helicopters and crews were activated to help stop the progression of western California Wildfires on Monday. One of Nevada's UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters deployed from the Army Aviation Support Facility in Stead headed to Sacramento Mather Airport joined by a Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) to help with the suppression efforts.
Padres fans will be disappointed with AJ Preller's new rumored trade deadline plans
Almost everyone assumed that the San Diego Padres were going to be big players at this year's trade deadline. They have one of the most aggressive GMs in baseball in AJ Preller who has already made two significant trades in 2024 and have been long connected to top names like Garrett Crochet. Logically, one would think that means the Padres were truly going for it at the deadline this year.
Hollywood stars shine at San Diego's biggest Comic-Con in recent years
SAN DIEGO — Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Chris Hemsworth and the Women of Wrestling were just some of the stars spotted at Comic-Con 2024, which had its biggest year since the pandemic. “Comic con is, by far, the biggest event that we host each year,” said Maren Dougherty, Executive...
Pinpoint Weather: Storms and heat return
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – A few strong to severe storms are possible in the Mountain Empire overnight. There is a chance that the strongest storms stay outside the region. If any strong storms appear, gusty winds would be the main threat. Showers and storms will return to the region on Tuesday as temperatures get warmer […]
Coronado School Of The Arts Performs With Marc Shaiman And His Music At The Rady Shell
The Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) musical theater and vocal arts students performed alongside Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning composer and lyricist Marc Shaiman at the Rady Shell on July 3rd. Marc Shaiman is an award-winning American composer, lyricist, and arranger known for his work in film, television, and...
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