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An insider’s guide to San Diego
San Diego was recently listed in Forbes Travel Guide as one of the top 14 places to visit in 2019,...
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A sight for sore eyes!
As Isadore Louis quickly went from cobbler to capitalist, in partnership with the Bank of Commerce, Louis built the Louis...
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168 years and still standing!
Through rain and sleet and storms, and even through floods — yes, two of them — the Davis-Horton House, the...
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The unsung foundation of a vibrant Downtown
You don’t have to go far to see a Downtown that is changing and growing. Cranes are up, apartments are...
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The ghost of Christmas past: A Victorian Christmas
No era has influenced the way we celebrate Christmas as much as the Victorian era. Before the beginning of Queen...
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Very fancy and not odd at all
What’s an odd fellow? I guess we have all known a few, but the Odd Fellows of the 1800s were...
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All the world’s a stage … and more
In 1867, Alonzo Horton sold to A.S. Seely — a mail carrier from Los Angeles — a one-half interest of...
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A salute to Napa Valley
Route 29 is named after the state highway that connects many of Napa’s wineries. You can bet the place flaunts...
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Downtown should look to its past to give parks a new identity
Downtown San Diego is obsessed with new. A recent building boom in East Village and the Columbia District has dotted...
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San Diego’s style guy
Leonard Simpson’s name is synonymous with fashion in San Diego and has been a prominent fashion expert here and throughout...
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