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Two HUGE fundraisers are on the horizon for Peninsula residents — the 21st annual Ocean Beach Town Council’s Pier Pancake Breakfast, Saturday, Sept. 21 and the Point Loma Association’s annual dinner (Halloween-themed) “A Wicked Affair, Come If You Dare,” Wednesday, Oct. 30. • The pancake party is a tradition that kicks off the fundraising season for the OB Food & Toy Drive and all of the Town Council-sponsored holiday happenings.
EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK:I love the above photo of Ocean Beach , taken on the Fourth of July, just before the 17-minutes-long fireworks spectacular burst into the air, launched from boats anchored off the pier.
Editor’s Notebook: This was supposed to be a fun issue — walking the scenic La Playa Trail, meeting with talented OB artist Ray Blavatt, partying with the Optimists at their luau fundraiser at the Bali Hai ...
Blondes on BeersIf there’s one thing Ketch head brewer Sam Billheimer would like to hit home, it’s that a flavorful, enjoyable beer doesn’t have to be over the head with alcohol.
THE SCENE: The Point Loma Optimist Club extends an island-sized mahalo!
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IN GOOD TASTE:Cesarina Restaurant, an Italian trattoria just two-months-old on Voltaire Street, is pulling out all the stops when it comes to authentic Italian food, like your nonna might have made for you growing up, if you grew up in Italy.
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Ride the Point raises $35K for pancreatic cancer researchIn honor of avid cyclist and its former president, Jim Krause, who died from pancreatic cancer in 2012, The Point Loma Rotary Club visited UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center on Friday, March 8 to present its pancreatic cancer research team with proceeds from the sixth annual Jim Krause Memorial Charity Bicycle Ride the Point.
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Blondes on Beers:In the brewing community, the word “Culture” can mean two things: on one hand, culture can mean the qualities and attitudes of a given community; on the other, it can mean the yeast that ferments in a beer to turn sugar into alcohol.
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• Bingo Games: 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Portuguese Hall, 2818 Avenida de Portugal. Doors open 4:30 p.m.
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THE SCENE: The fourth annual Festa da Lapa took place Saturday, Sept. 7 at the Portuguese Hall in Point Loma.
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THE SCENE:One might not expect ice cream, fresh fish and tequila to all be deliciously enhanced by the same ingredient, but as it turns out, avocados do just that.
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“I grew up in Central Wisconsin in a small town named Ripon, which is near Oshkosh and Appleton.
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A day at the beach is the ultimate way to relax and have fun — take a nap in the sun and get a tan, play fetch with your dog, or grab your surfboard and ride the waves.
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EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK:Welcome to our spring issue!
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BLONDES ON BEERS:Yep, you read that right, Hodad’s — Ocean Beach ‘s iconic home for jaw-unhinging, bacon-laden burgers — has expanded into the craft beer market.
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BLONDES ON BEERS:Stone Brewing. The very name evokes the Mount Rushmore of craft beer in San Diego.
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EDITOR’S NOTEBOOK:If you call yourself a San Diegan and yet have never toured our great landmark — the USS Midway Museum at 910 N.
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Editor’s Notebook:The study of history is important because it tells us how we got to where we are now — and that is empowering.
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