My San Diego Life

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The culinary scene in San Diego is about to welcome an exciting new addition, as the team behind the renowned Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop gears up to launch a restaurant with a unique twist. Dubbed "She Rode West," this new establishment is scheduled to open in Banker’s Hill in […]

San Diego, Calif. – This year, the San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA), a cornerstone of Balboa Park and a hub for art enthusiasts, kicks off its centennial celebration, delighting the community with a year full of special exhibits, events, and a grand birthday party. Originally established as the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego […]

Early New Year’s Eve morning, tragedy struck on Interstate 5 in San Diego, resulting in the death of a male pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle. The incident occurred around 6:40 a.m. on Wednesday, with the unidentified man reportedly walking in the northbound traffic lanes near Sassafras Street, in the city’s Middletown neighborhood. Details [&hel

A somber incident unfolded on the evening of January 1, 2026, when a pedestrian was tragically struck and killed by a vehicle while walking along the I-5 freeway in San Diego. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the collision occurred multiple miles north of downtown, contributing to significant traffic disruptions during the incident

In a surprising turn of events earlier this month, Richard Barrera, a longtime member of the San Diego Unified School District board, shocked his colleagues by delaying a pivotal vote on historic housing proposals aimed at easing the city's pressing affordable housing crisis. The proposals sought to build over 1,000 units of affordable workforc

San Diego has long stood as a beacon for environmental stewardship, pioneering many initiatives aimed at combatting climate change and its myriad impacts. However, as the city's budget deficits loom larger, the ambitious climate promises that once captured the public’s imagination are now at risk of being sidelined. In essence, when financial r

The art scene in San Diego has long been plagued by criticisms regarding its shortcomings, particularly the difficulties local artists face in achieving financial stability. Despite the City of San Diego’s investment of $12.2 million in arts and cultural nonprofits last year, opportunities for visual artists to sell their work have remained sparse.

San Diego, CA – As American society grapples with an unsettling reality of declining birth rates and increased living costs, public schools in San Diego County are feeling a significant impact. The decline in student enrollment over the past decade underscores a profound transformation in demographics and economic viability, prompting urgent action

As the year comes to a close, San Diego has weathered a whirlwind of changes stemming from changing leadership in Washington D.C. and its implications for the local community and institutions. Under the Trump administration, which began its term in January 2025, federal policies have had far-reaching effects on everything from funding for local ser

In a troubling turn of events, San Diego city officials are addressing a significant financial oversight involving more than $6.7 million in rental equipment expenses that were incurred without prior approval from the City Council. The matter has sparked frustration among council members, with calls for greater accountability and transparency follo