June 2005

Features
San Diego by Design

San Diego by Design

Ronchetti flows into nature.

By Thomas Shess
Making the MOST of Life

Making the MOST of Life

San Diegans take their skills to Mexico and deliver dramatic changes in lives, thanks to the Mercy Outreach Surgical Team.

By Jim Fitzpatrick
A Church Divided

A Church Divided

Why did Bishop Robert Brom decide to deny a Roman Catholic funeral to a gay businessman, only to reverse course days later? As the church faces modernization, legal experts say more drama is on the...

By s.d. liddick

Departments
From Our Readers: Letters Archive »

Kudos for the Preserving Paradise series and for expanded arts coverage.
City Files: Front Pages Archive »

A local ZIP code war. Plus: Bono sightings; Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom swing south; and Eddie Vedder tunes up.

Seen Archive »

Party Pages: Culinary concoctions, vintage vino and a chunk of charitable cash.

By Jeanne Beach Eigner
Restaurant Reviews: Mission SoMa and Bud's Louisiana Food Shoppe Archive »

Going coastal; saltwater daffy.

By Robin Kleven Dishon
Stage: Beach Party Music Archive »

By Don Braunagel
Sound: Mozart and Martinis Archive »

The Mainly Mozart folks, ever in the vanguard when it comes to ideas for building audiences, have dreamed up yet another ingenious scheme—Cocktail Concerts.

By David Gregson
Event: Flags Flying Archive »

By Phyllis DeBlanche
Inside: The Best. Simply. Archive »

Innovation in our annual “Best of San Diego” issue; a look behind the scenes of other stories.

By Ron Donoho
Journal: 10 New Goals for the Next Mayor Archive »

Whoever is next will need help-not to mention resolve. Herewith, some plainspoken advice.
Business: Titan: Geared for Growth Archive »

Rebounding from a corruption scandal, might the defense contractor be back on the auction block as its cofounder and CEO steps down after 24 years?

By Larry M. Edwards
Profile: Barry Minkow Archive »

Following financial gain, fraud and prison, Barry Minkow found God and fights crime.

By Eilene Zimmerman
Health: Death by Mistake Archive »

A local campaign targets preventable hospital errors.

By Margie Farnsworth
Tom Blair's I on San Diego: My Kinda Town... Archive »

San Diego is the land of job opportunity.

By Tom Blair
Stuff: Daddy Dearest Archive »

Dads want to be hip, too. This Father's Day, buy Pops something he can carry with style.

By Heather Eubanks

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