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Are they ready for primetime? Two La Jollans may face Gordon Ramsay in ‘MasterChef’ TV show »

MasterChef, a new reality-competition show on FOX featuring judges Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elliott and Joe Bastianich, will air May 22 with two La Jolla contestants: stay-at-home mom Natasha Crnjac and…

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Spacious and clean, the Echoes Too Resale Boutique on Fay Avenue features items that never go out of style. Photo by Susan DeMaggio

Is fashion lovelier the second time around? Yes! Say La Jolla’s resale shop proprietors (and their customers) »

La Jolla consignment shops, like much of La Jolla, do things a little more upscale than other places. Often called “boutiques” or by names synonymous with Hollywood glamour, La Jolla…

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Who ya gonna call? La Jolla’s Blue Book publishers carry on with new family member at the helm »

La Jollans can count on a few things in the spring – the coastal marine layer (May gray/June gloom), the…

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Navy SEALs killed in Benghazi to be honored at Soledad Memorial Day event »

Veterans memorial services also will be Sunday, May 26 at Miramar National Cemetery and at Fort Rosecrans Monday, May 27. …

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Blood donations not needed for Oklahoma tornado victims »

The San Diego Blood Bank reports that blood donations are not needed for Oklahoma tornado victims.…

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La Jolla astronaut Sally Ride to posthumously receive Presidential Medal of Freedom »

La Jollan Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by…

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Doreen Schonbrun shares a love of art with children in need »

Doreen Schonbrun

Doreen Schonbrun received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History and Criticism from UC San Diego. She is passionate about using the richness of art history to teach children about world history, the arts, diversity, economics, politics and religion. Her other interests include art…

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Plein air paintings Capture The Light along with prizes at La Jolla Art Association exhibition »

First Place: "Pampas Grass Boats" by Carolyn Hesse-Low. Photos by Will Bowen

Through May, the La Jolla Art Association (LJAA) is showing a collection of paintings submitted to its annual Plein Air Juried Competition. The show was judged by Andrea Gaye and curated by Rae Ann Marks, with assistance from Salli Sachse and Mike Morse. …

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Who ya gonna call? La Jolla’s Blue Book publishers carry on with new family member at the helm »

Richard Levin, publisher of Blue Book Publishing (1984-2012) with his daughter-in-law Mary and son Scott. The younger Levin has taken over as publisher of Blue Book after the death of his father in October 2012. Courtesy

La Jollans can count on a few things in the spring – the coastal marine layer (May gray/June gloom), the blooming of our gardens and hillsides and, for the last 76 years, the appearance of the La Jolla Blue Book on our doorsteps.…

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La Jolla Youth Baseball ready for championship games Saturday, May 18 »

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The La Jolla Youth Baseball season comes to a close Saturday, May 18 with championship games in the Pinto, Mustang and Bronco divisions. Shetland doesn’t have playoffs, but a lot of kids will play post-season games on tournament teams. Pony schedules its inter-league playoffs over…

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16 young surfers win first-place awards at La Jolla Shores Menehune contest »

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The 13th annual Menehune Surf Contest, organized by the La Jolla Shores Surfing Association, took place on Saturday, April 20, 2013 with more than 140 young surfers competing at La Jolla Shores beach. Full results in this story.…

May 15, 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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La Jolla sixth-grader takes first place in water conservation art contest

Congratulations to Muirlands Middle School sixth-grader Athena Tsai, who took first place in the city's 13th annual Children’s Water Conservation Poster Contest.…

May 17, 2013 / Read More »
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City to host workshop on coastal trail project near La Jolla on May 29

The public is encouraged to attend the workshop to learn about the project and offer comments on alternative alignments to be considered.…

May 20, 2013 / Read More »
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La Jolla astronaut Sally Ride to posthumously receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

La Jollan Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.…

May 21, 2013 / Read More »
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House of Week; 8638 Villa La Jolla Drive #4

Villas Mallorca Gem! Amazing former 2/2.5 unit transformed into 1/1.5 with mega master suite. Gourmet kitchen with gorgeous granite & stainless steel appliances. Two great outdoor deck / patio areas. Living room with built-in speakers, gas…

May 15, 2013 / Read More »
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Land Rover San Diego adds a ‘touch of elegance’ to the car-buying experience

While there are 166 Land Rover dealerships in the United States, Southern California has a higher concentration than other parts of the country, making it a very competitive market for the luxury cars. With this in…

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Opinion: The Mayor’s the Man! … If he can quell the Cove Stench

Mayor Bob Filner continues to hold the media spotlight as he charges through the bureaucracy at San Diego City Hall to get things done for the people who voted him into office just seven months ago.…

May 15, 2013 / Read More »

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