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Breath Savers: Relative of Bottom Scratchers founder recounts legendary La Jolla dive club »

“These guys were exploring our shorelines before anyone (else) went below the waves." --Ryan Sweeney, San Diego Freedivers…

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Mark Bucon and his dog, Donner, with bags of poppy seeds to give away in hand. Ashley Mackin photos

Johnny Poppy Seed: La Jolla architect shares his poppy seeds with the community »

When spring 2014 comes around and California Golden Poppies start popping up along La Jolla Boulevard, they may be the work of local design architect Mark Bucon — or those…

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Save Our La Jolla Post Office Task Force learns of second USPS audit »

La Jolla post office appears safe for the foreseeable future. …

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Contentious Shores mixed-use project denied again »

Trustees argue that other large buildings in the commercial zone were mostly built before creation of the Shores design manual.…

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La Jolla Planners: It’s a go for La Valencia’s new sidewalk café »

Trustees also voted to file an appeal with the California Coastal Commission on the Henely residence near Tourmaline Surf Park.…

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Owners of ‘Windemere’ property in La Jolla are suing city »

The property owners are seeking damages from inverse condemnation (when government takes private property but fails to pay required compensation).…

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Ramin Pourteymour has 25 years of experience in aviation. He has traveled extensively throughout the world and has lived in Iran, France, Germany, Hong Kong and the United States. In 1990, he became the youngest pilot to fly for United Airlines and has flown many…

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La Jolla’s MCASD asking public to help make Friday the 13th its lucky day! »

Just $13 will help MCASD bring more amazing art to La Jolla--and earn you a drink at the museum's next event!

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego is asking people to help the organization raise $13,000 in 24 hours via a $13 this Friday the 13th. …

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Juxtaposed Journey: Life takes artist from Holocaust ‘Into the light’ »

Kalman Aron in his studio with his "Portrait of Henry Miller." Photo © Elisabeth Caren

More than 60 years ago, artist Kalman Aron painted a portrait of 6-year-old Susan Beilby Magee. In it, he captured her large, luminous hazel eyes, full of curiosity and compassion. In the years that followed, their paths would cross many times, but it wasn't until…

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La Jolla students ride the waves into Scholastic Surf Series »

The Muirlands Middle school surf team includes Tiare Thompson, Maddie Perreault, lorenzo Villela, Matthew Perreault, Braden chalfant, Ben Barone and Luke Hartman. The team wins big at its first scholastic surf series meet. Courtesy

The Scholastic Surf Series (SSS), a division of the Western Surfing Association for middle to high school students, had some high-ranking representation from La Jolla students at recent matches. With five events total, leading up to the SSS State Championships, the teams from Muirlands Middle…

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Sinking their teeth into tennis: La Jollans win USTA Nationals in South Carolina »

Team Top Gun is Jennifer Kerr, Julia Ronney, Andy Hu, Robert Liu, Kiev Moores, Nicholas Appel, Timothy Sah, Ryan Seggerman, Nicole Mossmer and Olia Javidi. Courtesy

On a sunny October day in South Carolina, one team shined above 15 other competitors at the 2013 USTA Junior Team Tennis 14 & Under Advanced National Championships.…

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Schools ou are forced to debate for both sides of the topic. It’s not a question of choice, really. I think having to debate both sides gives me a degree of skepticism toward absolute credence in any one belief. — Ram Prasad La Jolla High School senior and No. 1 ranked Lincoln-Douglas style debater in the United States

La Jolla High debate ace ranks top in the nation

"I think having to debate both sides gives me a degree of skepticism toward absolute credence in any one belief." — La Jolla High senior Ram Prasad …

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Ex-mayor Bob Filner sentenced to three years probation for assaulting women

Filner's defense said he failed to maintain a regime of psychiatric counseling and medications prescribed by congressional doctors. …

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Researchers have developed a method to genetically engineer a key growth component in marine algae to enhance its biofuel production.…

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Stunning Ocean and Village Views Walk to Village from this desirable neighborhood. Sophisticated 4BR/4.5BA contemporary with large view deck. Immaculate attention to detail & top-of-the-line finishes including Brazilian wood floors, gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry &…

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Table 926 restaurant brings warm Latin flavors to cool San Diego nights

Chef Matt Richman loves blending Caribbean and South American flavors with his own fusion of California/Mediterranean cuisine at Table 926. Richman, who grew familiar with Latin flavor influences while working in restaurants in Coral Gables, Fla.,…

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Teen crash incident brings out more than one disturbing issue

I heard about the roll over, multiple teens, SUV accident through my daughter's friends calling each other and reaching out through social media. The word was multiple injuries, some bad. We worried because the people…

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