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August 2010

Features

The Best of San Diego 2010

The Best of San Diego 2010

Every year, we comb the county, looking for the best San Diego has to offer, from favorite foods to eclectic finds to places to play. Check out the best of 2010!

Battle for IB

Battle for IB

Imperial Beach just may be Southern California’s last funky beach town. Residents are fully engaged in the campaign to keep it that way.

Departments

City Files: Plus One: Ian Urtnowski and Doug Mann

Party Pics: Sneakers for the Symphony

The San Diego Symphony kicked off the Summer Pops season with a Tux & Tennies bash at Embarcadero Marina Park and a special performance by Toni Braxton.

Party Pics: 2010 Best of San Diego Party Pictures

San Diego Magazine's Best-Of Party pictures are in! Survey the hottest scene this summer and all the city's best restaurants, wineries, breweries and more.

Party Pics: Spaced Out

Creativity is on display at Space4Art's gallery grand opening.

Party Pics: Beach Ball

Loose linens and sundresses are a welcome alternative to the traditional black-tie-optional garb every year at the Beach Ball fund-raiser for the American Heart Association, presented by Pure...

Party Pics: Clean Air Circle Celebration

The American Lung Association celebrated three new honorees in its Clean Air Circle with a fete aboard the USS Midway aircraft carrier museum.

Party Pics: Red Ball

Organizers promised “a touch of madness” at SUSHI’s annual Red Ball, where patrons of performance art donned their fiercest red attire for an evening of food, music and fund-raising.

Party Pics: Promises2Kids Benefit Concert

More than 500 guests danced to the legendary rocker Pat Benatar accompanied by her husband, guitar player Neil Giraldo at the annual Promises2Kids fund-raising gala.

Restaurant Reviews: The Smoking Goat

The Smoking Goat is a knockout little bistro that could hold its own anywhere from San Francisco or New York to Le Marais — but happens to be in our own North Park.

Foodie Gossip: Eat That Broccoli

Special Section: Senior Living

Special Section: North County Peeps Todd Richards

I wanted to get as far away from the East Coast as I possibly could.

Business: Urban Vision

Putting a new Chargers stadium downtown comes down to economics.

Crossword: August 2010 Crossword Puzzle