[…]flowers galore. The $20 admission includes: Plein-Air Art Show, free refreshments in the garden, performances of classical, jazz, and chamber music, Ask the experts: San Diego Master Gardeners, Silent Auction of selected art depicting San Diego History, flower arranging demonstrations and house & garden tours. Special unveiling of āBalboa,ā the […]
[…]to do it through our own treasury.ā ā Marcia Fritz, president of a nonprofit that advocates for pension […]
[…]āĀ all produced by volunteers!Ā Each year, the EarthFair draws around 60,000 visitors. The popular event features more than 350 exhibitors, special theme areas, a food pavilion, a special kidsā activity area, three entertainment venues, the Childrenās Earth Parade, the eARTh Gallery art show and the Cleaner Car Concourse. Donāt miss the […]
[…]Park Boulevard from University to El Cajon. Virtually everyone in the crowded room was against the proposal whichĀ alsoĀ includes closing Polk Street to thru traffic. One neighbor questioned Sandag spending this money since bus ridership has been on the decline for years, but the blame was placed on the recession & […]
[…]the community will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 3967 Park Blvd (at Lincoln). Learn about theĀ proposedĀ Mid-City Rapid Bus project, a new high-frequency service that will quickly carry passengers between Downtown San Diego and SDSU via Park and El Cajon boulevards. Is theĀ $43M project a waste?Ā Or is it time toĀ rally?Ā Find […]
[…]Bankers Hill to Balboa Park was crushed by a large eucalyptus tree over a week ago. TheĀ popularĀ footbridge wasdesignatedĀ a historic site in 1987. Please emailĀ Councilman Kevin Faulconerto ask for a quick repair to this neighborhood favorite.Ā Can you see the bridgein these old photos? The word from the city is: āOnce the […]
[…]connecting Bankers Hill to Balboa Park was crushed by a large eucalyptus tree on Sunday. TheĀ popularĀ footbridge wasĀ designatedĀ a historic site in 1987. Please emailCouncilman Kevin FaulconerĀ to ask for a quick repair to this neighborhood favorite.Can you see the bridgeĀ in these old photos? Postscript:Ā Thanks to everyone who emailed and called the city […]
[…]design consultants will be discussing the most recent historic survey results and a framework for approaching conservation areas onĀ Saturday, March 19Ā in the Santa Fe Room of theĀ Balboa Park ClubĀ fromĀ 9am-1:30pm. All local preservationists and neighbors should attend one or all of these sessions. The schedule will be:Ā Uptown 9-10:15am; North Park 10:30-11:45am; […]
āI believe in the physical, emotional and mental benefits of YogaĀ and a holistic approach to health and living. Iāve seen the life-changing results in many people and also in my own life personally.ā ā Chris van der Merwe owner of Namaste Pacific Yoga in Hillcrest (contact himĀ for aĀ free […]
[…]February 16 at 2pm in Balboa Park Gardens created by SD horticulturistĀ Kate SessionsĀ are prime examples of the Arts & Crafts era in San Diego, but what is an Arts & Crafts garden? TheĀ SD Floral AssociationĀ explores that question in a talk by Nancy Carol Carter, a horticultural historian. Carter will use […]
