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November 2008

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Boutique Bliss

Boutique Bliss

As thoughts turn to the holiday shopping season, we hit the streets to bring you dispatches from San Diego’s bustling boutique scene.

Cynicism, Criticism and San Diego's Redevelopment

Cynicism, Criticism and San Diego's Redevelopment

The Centre City Development Corporation was rocked by scandal at its highest reaches.

<em>Wounded Warriors</em>

Wounded Warriors

In this gritty excerpt from the latest book by La Jolla author Mike Sager, the life-after-the-war story is told from the perspective of injured servicemen.

A Walk with Art at Salk

A Walk with Art at Salk

At the world-class Salk Institute, science and art go hand in hand.

Nature's Way

Nature's Way

San Diego At Home: Cool mountain colors and warm woodsy accents are a natural for this Del Cerro home.

Departments

Pasquale Del Mar

Restaurateur Pasquale Angelotti provides guests plenty of room to party at his new Pasquale Del Mar.

blanca

Three of the best reasons to dine at blanca, the high-line, highly respected Solana Beach restaurant are chef Wade Hageman’s trio of Dungeness crab–stuffed deviled eggs.

Limonz and Lemon Aid

Amid the burger 'n' wing joints in Pacific Beach, a new salad eatery that emphasizes local produce and healthy fare seems to be thriving.

Told You So ...

The Beach Booze Ban

The beach booze ban? Something had to change.

War Stories

Letters

A walk down memory lane; a poster boy for healthy aging; and (bar) food for thought.

Fast Food Made Healthy

When I’m on the road for TV appearances across the country, I’m often asked what’s the number-one secret to getting healthy——fast.

Deena Deardurff Schmidt

Jason Mraz

Musician and North County resident Jason Mraz, who nurtured his musical roots in the coffeehouses of San Diego, is on a career high these days with an international tour and a chart-topping single.

Vote San Diegan

Consider the needs of our region when you vote in this presidential election

Carbon Control Is Coming

100 Years Strong

The Bishop’s School celebrated its centennial year and the opening of a new historical exhibition with a reception on the La Jolla campus.

Couture Country

The Country Friends hosted the 2008 Art of Fashion runway show and luncheon benefiting the Burn Institute.

Most Worthy

Members and supporters celebrated the 20th anniversary of Mercy Outreach Surgical Team (MOST).

Dispatch from Dallas

The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego drew inspiration from ’80s-style Texas decadence for its fund-raising gala, Monte Carlo Does Dallas.

Batter Up

San Diego Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and wife Betsy introduced their new foundation by hosting a dinner reception at Aqua al 2 restaurant.

From the Fast Lane

NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson and wife Chandra hosted the second annual Jimmie Johnson Foundation Golf Tournament & Dinner Auction.

Heralded Heroes

KPBS and Union Bank of California presented the 2008 Hispanic Heritage Month Local Hero Awards at the KPBS Copley Telecommunications Center.

Star-Struck

Rock band Big Head Todd & the Monsters performed at Voices for Children’s annual fund-raising bash, Starry, Starry Night.

Good Sport

Anthony Napoli chaired the 2008 Girl Scouts Urban Campout fund-raiser, Sports Madness.

Life Aquatic

Aquatic Adventures hosted its annual black-tie gala, Bubble Up, to raise funds for its programs to educate urban youth about science, the ocean and nature.

The Natural

Beginning Nov. 1, the San Diego Natural History Museum presents works by one of the world’s premier wildlife artists in “The Art of Robert Bateman.” More than 50 of Bateman’s wildlife...

Calendar

The latest from local pens; Mama’s Kitchen pie sale; and a family festival to welcome the fall.

Princess and the Perennials

San Diego Repertory Theatre mounts its largest production ever.

Best Bets

The editors’ top 10 picks for fun stuff to do.

Special Section

Restaurant Guide

Explore San Diego's best restaurants with this guide

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