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October 2010

Features

2010 Top Doctors: The List

2010 Top Doctors: The List

From pediatricians to geriatric surgeons to oncology specialists, this year's list from the San Diego County Medical Society contains the best of the best from around the country

Feeling the Heat

Feeling the Heat

As fire season returns, is San Diego County any safer than before? And have we learned from past mistakes?

The Miracle of microRNA

The Miracle of microRNA

San Diego researchers are delving into the mysteries of microRNA and its potential cures for a host of major diseases. Breakthrough results - and a Nobel Prize - appear to be right around the corner.

Filed Away for Good

Filed Away for Good

So long, paper files: Electronic health records are moving in at hospitals and doctors' offices all over town.

Departments

City Files: The Insider

The kids are alright: Singer LeAnn Rimes and her BF, Eddie Cibrian, took his two sons to Legoland before her recent concert at Embarcadero Marina Park...

City Files: Island Print

We love the new prints coming out of local design shop Orange & Park.

City Files: Plus One: Ilze Kuhlman and Jonny Guilmet

Talking with San Diego's Interesting Twosomes: The Mad Men Edition

City Files: Up in the Air

The stars of the annual Miramar Air Show are among the most popular local celebrities in San Diego every October.

City Files: Coronado Creatives

Established by yet another young creative Coronadoan, The Machine Shop gallery and event space recently opened in the East Village.

City Files: Beauty Buys

Looking to get gorgeous this fall?

City Files: U.S. Grant Hotel Turns 100

Today, the Grant is part of the Starwood chain’s Luxury Collection and hosts high-profile guests.

Party Pics: Sunset Splash

The Sundt Memorial Foundation hosted its 10th annual Sunset Splash gala at the Scripps Seaside Forum in La Jolla on October 22nd. With over 300 people in attendance, the event ended up netting...

Party Pics: SummerFest Gala

La Jolla Music Society's SummerFest artists started off the community fund-raising gala at Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Seaside Forum.

Party Pics: Ferragosto

Feasting, dancing and fund-raising brought neighbors in Little Italy together for the annual Ferragosto celebration.

Party Pics: Triumph Over Breast Cancer

Tri-City Medical Center hosted a cocktail party and auction that raised big funds for its breast cancer research wing.

Party Pics: Jewel Ball

Patrons of Las Patronas enjoyed cocktails,dinner and dancing at the annual Jewel Ball, held at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, in support of the group’s 2010 beneficiaries, including Friends of...

Party Pics: Casabarka: Fur Ball

It's the party of the year for the city's high-profile pooches. Dogs in tow, patrons of the San Diego Humane Society donned their best black-tie attire at the 24th annual Fur Ball fund-raiser with...

Party Pics: Party Animals

Supporters of the New Children’s Museum partied like rock stars at the Party Animal – themed gala to the tunes of Grammy-nominated Third Eye Blind, who performed at the benefit for the...

Party Pics: Women Who Move the City 2010

San Diego Magazine celebrated its fifth annual Woman Who Move the City event on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 from 6-9 PM at Scripps Seaside Forum. The event, hosted by San Diego Magazine...

Dining: Local Bounty - October 2010

Dining: First Bites: Now Open - October 2010

Restaurant Reviews: 1500 Ocean Dining Review

Nestled into the beachfront backside of the Hotel del Coronado, just a seashell’s throw from where the sidewalk turns into sand, 1500 Ocean beckons with a taste of the good life.

Agenda: Applause: Playing Around

The "A" List: The "A"- List October 2010

19 events not to miss this month

Last Word

Ryan Mathews opens up about his new city, his team and life as a rookie.

Event: Sunset Splash

The Sundt Memorial Foundation hosted its 10th annual Sunset Splash gala at the Scripps Seaside Forum in La Jolla on October 22nd. With over 300 people in attendance, the event ended up netting...

Sound: Star Bright

California’s oldest orchestra enters its 100th season with a lineup that’s anything but elderly. Even if we don’t know strings from horns, most of us recognize the names — and...

Business: Playing Hardball

As the San Diego Padres gear up for Major League Baseball's post-season, executives at Cox Communications must have mixed feelings.

Crossword: October 2010 Crossword Puzzle

Perspective: Proposition D

Opinion: Empty Promises and False Choices