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All walks of life

Walkabout International celebrates 35 years of fun and fitness in San Diego.

Historical Society kicks off lecture series with ‘The La Jolla Homefront During World War II’

On the Web lajollahistory.org By Ruth Varonfakis La Jolla was a different place during World War II – camouflaged buildings, gun turrets dotting hillsides, and residents cultivating their own vegetables in Victory Gardens. Concurrent with its popular exhibition of the war years, “Homefront La Jolla,” the La Jolla Historical Society will present its spring lecture [...]

Auditions for Old Globe’s student ‘Shakespeare Intensive’ are March 10-11

Auditions for The Old Globe’s Summer Shakespeare Intensive for San Diego County high school students will be Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11 on the Globe campus, 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.

Royal wedding florist will address Village Garden Club

By Linda Hutchison Although British floral designer Shane Connolly believes flowers have a language of their own and should speak for themselves, he will help them along Thursday, March 8, when he speaks at The Village Garden Club of La Jolla’s fifth annual Meet the Masters event. Author of “Language of Flowers,” “The Secret Language [...]

Room with a View

Club helps seniors build social bridges

Infant health fair and baby clothing swap planned for Saturday, Feb. 25

The Text4baby San Diego Coalition is celebrating the second anniversary of the national Text4baby program with a health fair and baby clothing and accessory swap meet, Saturday, Feb. 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Thornton Hospital Pavilion on the UCSD Medical Campus, 9300 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla. The event is free, though [...]

High-tech fish tracking gives NOAA researcher insights into conservation

New dangers constantly threaten marine wildlife, yet humans don’t understand enough about the lives of many of these species to protect them, said National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries biologist Heidi Dewar, during a lecture hosted by the Birch Aquarium on Feb. 13.

Community works to get Wall St. post office on ‘closure list’, Hist. Society appoints interim director

To date, almost 1,000 people have signed a petition to save the Wall Street post office from closure.

Light launches community networking website

La Jolla Voices, an exciting new social networking and community forum website, debuts next week. “Powered by the La Jolla Light, Voices is a local Facebook for La Jolla residents and businesses,” said Light publisher Phyllis Pfeiffer.

Making Waves

Scripps Oceanographer enlightens locals during ‘Distinguished Speaker Series’

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