FireAid’s concerts raised $100 million for recovery. Six months later, ‘there’s still such significant need’
When the wildfires ripped through the Pacific Palisades and Altadena in January, Michael Flood, chief executive of the L.A. Regional Food Bank, knew the demand for aid would explode. “It…
Marisa Janicek named as finalist to lead Del Mar Union School District as its next superintendent – San Diego Union-Tribune
The Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD) Board of Education recently announced the pending selection of seasoned educator Marisa Janicek as the finalist for the district’s next superintendent, according to…
Elixir founders started a production company for the influencer age
Jeff Kmiotek, Michael Zinman and Andrew Watnick have been in unscripted TV production for decades. Kmiotek became a producer after working in a variety of unscripted formats including game and…
Trump likes renaming people, places and things. He’s not the first to deploy that perk of power
By LAURIE KELLMAN History, it has been said, is written by the winners. President Donald Trump is working that lever of power — again. This time, he’s insisting that Washington’s…
Driver who died after multi-car crash in East County ID’d
A 60-year-old woman who died after a three-vehicle crash in the unincorporated community of Crest on Saturday has been identified by the Medical Examiner’s Office. Marie Anderson died shortly after…
La demanda colectiva sobre las condiciones carcelarias enfrenta una prueba legal crucial esta semana en un tribunal federal
Cinco años después de lo que se ha convertido en una demanda colectiva contra el condado de San Diego y sus problemáticas cárceles, demandantes y demandados se enfrentarán esta semana…
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample skepticism about that explanation, there’s no denying the economics were…
PAWmicon 2025 – San Diego Union-Tribune
Lucy and Linus, owned by Kate Pura, of San Diego, pose for a picture during the 13th annual PAWmicon event, hosted Helen Woodward Animal Center, at Balboa Park on Tuesday,…
Hollywood pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne
Some big names are mourning the death of heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne. “So sad to hear the news of Ozzy Osbourne passing away,” Elton John wrote on Instagram. “He…
County to train small businesses on how to respond to workplace immigration raids – San Diego Union-Tribune
The county Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to launch a know-your-rights training program to provide information to small businesses and workers amid the Trump administration’s ramp-up in immigration enforcement operations,…