“to the yellow house” rambles through van Gogh’s life
Jean Lowerison Art is a harsh mistress. So is public opinion. And a negative reaction – or being ignored – can do huge psychological damage...
Read moreFlag raising for Trans Day of Visibility
On Thurs., March 31 dozens of community members gathered at the Pride flag in Hillcrest to celebrate International Transgender Day...
Uptown News Briefs: April 2022
Street closes as part of Hillcrest Revitalization Project From April 4, 2022 through mid-2024, Bachman Place in Hillcrest will be...
Soroptomist’s diamonds and divas
By Diana Cavagnaro Soroptimist International of San Diego presented a luncheon, awards ceremony, and fashion show on March 12 at...
Calling all poets and poetry lovers
National Poetry Month is widely celebrated throughout the country each April. It was founded by the Academy of American Poets...
Mobile Crisis Response Teams are working
Everyone knows someone in their life who has been affected by mental health injury or addiction. Maybe it’s a close...
Community-owned utilities are needed for an affordable renewable energy future
By JAY POWELL With skyrocketing bills for heating and cooling homes and businesses, San Diegans are wondering how to reduce...
Food & Drink Blotter
By Frank Sabatini Jr. It’s back! We encountered a full house of cheerful diners on a recent weekday afternoon at...
Letters to the Editor – April 2022
I recently learned of the Plan Hillcrest project underway. Although we live just outside of the official Hillcrest area on...
Remnants of the past: San Diego’s first railway
By Sandee Wilhoit On Dec. 26, 1886, the San Diego Land and Town Company, a subsidiary of the Santa Fe...
No bail set for man in North Park stabbing death
By Neal Putnam A judge declined to set any bail April 1 for a suspect in the slaying of a...
Hillcrest killer gets 76 years to life
by Neal Putnam The killer of a Hillcrest man who was targeted because he sought a date on a gay...
Food & Drink Blotter
By Frank Sabatini Jr. Cold and Dazzling The gelato repertoire at An’s Dry Cleaning in North Park never loses creativity....