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Fine Art Festival Weekend Torrey Pines Kiwanis Club’s 27th annual La Jolla Festival of the Arts runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 22-23 at UCSD Warren Field, Voigt Drive (west…

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Maura Walters keeps an artful eye out for local masterpieces »

Maura Walters is the assistant to the director (Erika Torri) at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, where she has worked since 2006. The Athenaeum, located on the corner of…

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FBI raids La Jolla residence in alleged sports gambling ring »

The organization ensured the prompt payment of gambling debts through the use of intimidation, threats and violence, officials say. …

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Goodwill Store on Girard Avenue to open June 27 »

Bargain-hunters will find locally donated items, as well as high-end merchandise brought in from other stores, at the Goodwill shop…

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UC San Diego Police release sketch of sexual battery suspect, issue safety tips »

The UC San Diego Police Department released a composite sketch of the suspect involved in a sexual battery that occurred…

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First cycle of La Jolla Cove odor abatement begins »

"The idea is to get it to where it smells like the ocean, and not like a septic tank.”—Keith Merkel.…

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Maura Walters keeps an artful eye out for local masterpieces »

Maura Walters

Maura Walters is the assistant to the director (Erika Torri) at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, where she has worked since 2006. The Athenaeum, located on the corner of Wall Street and Girard Avenue, is one of only 16 membership libraries in the United…

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There are none so deaf as those who don’t listen — Tribes muses at La Jolla Playhouse »

Shirley Fishburn, La Jolla Playhouse’s Director of New Play Development and Resident Dramaturg. Courtesy

When San Diegans hear the word “tribes,” they might think Native American Indians living nearby. However, the word represents a much broader concept — communities, societies, particular groups within a society, families. That’s the theme of La Jolla Playhouse’s upcoming production of “Tribes” by playwright…

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Two artists spin perceptions at new Athenaeum exhibitions opening Friday, June 21 »

'Oh Sophia' by Lisa Venditelli

An opening reception for “Echoes” by Tom Driscoll, and “Bound” by Lisa Venditelli, will be held 6:30–8:30 p.m. Friday, June 21 at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, 1008 Wall St. The public is invited to attend the free event.…

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Sports

Young Shores soccer star to play for Brazilian team »

La Jolla Country Day player Roman Martin.

Fifteen-year-old Roman Martin will travel to Sao Paulo, Brazil this summer to play for the semi-professional Clube Pequeninos do jockey soccer club. The La Jolla Country Day student will be the only non-Brazilian invited. Martin is the son of Jeff and Lisa Martin of La…

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Three times a charm: La Jolla golfer scores three holes-in-one »

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Matt Dykstra of La Jolla likes the number three. At three years old (he is now 10) he started playing golf. On three separate occasions at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club golf course, he hit a hole-in-one.…

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Record number of runners compete in UCSD’s Triton 5K

A record number — more than 2,500 participants — raised $300,000 for student scholarships on June 8 at the UC San Diego Triton 5K, an annual race that takes place during Alumni Weekend.…

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Wayward sea lion pup wanders onto freeway on-ramp

Animal experts noticed an unexplained epidemic of starving sea lions wandering up from the beach earlier this year that has largely subsided.…

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UC San Diego icon Walter Munk to receive Roger Revelle Medal

World-renowned oceanographer Walter Munk is already an icon at the University of California, San Diego. Now, he is the recipient of an award named for another iconic campus leader — the “father” of UCSD, Roger Revelle.…

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Walk to La Jolla Shores! Beautiful Classic Tom Shepard Design. Large level lot with some views. Great indoor/outdoor spaces. 5 bedrooms , 5 baths, 2 half baths. 6,485 square feet. Offered at $4,299,000 Also available for…

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Summertime and the braces are easy, says Dr. Robert Sunstein, DDS

Summer is the best time to put braces on a child who needs them, said La Jolla orthodontist Dr. Robert Sunstein, DDS. “Everyone’s schedule is so much more open to the time it takes for the…

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For neighborhood creativity, check out the Lyon Lending Library in Bird Rock

Bird Rock residents Lex Land Ana Lyon took a trip to Portland, Oregon and came back with a creative idea for the Bird Rock neighborhood: The Lyon Lending Library. If you take a stroll down the…

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