Yes it’s true and animal lovers no longer have to travel to Balboa Park to see their favorite lions, tigers, bears, meerkats and monkeys, as the San Diego Zoo has become the first in the nation to be explorable on Google’s online street-view feature.
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A $7.7 million restoration project in south San Diego Bay highlights just how difficult it is to manipulate nature — even when the goal is to make the landscape look more like it did before development took over. The roots of the San Diego Bay restoration effort date to 1999, when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service expanded a national wildlife refuge at the edges of Chula Vista and Imperial Beach. Its formation followed 20 years of lobbying by conservationists who wanted to protect the wetlands, mud flats and eelgrass beds for fish and birds.
Since the mid-1800s, coastal wetlands in Southern California have shriveled from roughly 50,000 acres to about 13,000, federal figures show. Navy activity and commercial development have reduced San Diego Bay’s “near shore” marine habitat.
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Mardi Gras is approaching, and on February 16, 2010, the Gaslamp Quarter will host a variety of events aimed at celebrating the historic tradition that embraces indulgences of all kinds. While this might not be New Orleans, San Diego sure holds its own when it comes to food, drinks, and beads.
San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego’s premier home of entertainment, invites you to “Rev up for non-stop fun” with four of your favorite Disney stories. You’ll be thrilled as Disney/Pixar’s CARS race across the ice, enchanted as you dive into The Little Mermaid’s undersea kingdom, and amazed as you witness the “Circle of Life” with Simba and Rafiki from The Lion King.
Chargers home games will be at Qualcomm Stadium for at least one more season as the team tries to build support for a new venue in downtown San Diego.
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Norv Turner gets contract extension. San Diego President Dean Spanos signed Head Coach Norv Turner to a three-year contract extension Monday.
As the Chargers and their faithful take tepid steps away from the carnage of one of the worst losses in franchise history, there are some things to know and some things to wonder about.
It was San Diego’s first home playoff loss since 2006, but its second in seven seasons to the Jets. The Chargers were the only team with a first-round bye who couldn’t get out of the divisional round. With an explosive offense putting up huge numbers and the team riding an 11-game winning streak going into the playoffs, expectations were higher than ever. It figured then that the devastation was palpable.
San Diego County could be headed for its wettest week in more than a decade. A succession of storms is expected to bring heavy rain beginning Monday, and there may be only a few short breaks through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
The way the Chargers have Philip Rivers spreading the ball around to an extraordinary array of receivers, it’s only natural to note the football DNA that’s been handed down from Sid Gillman to Don Coryell to Norv Turner.
The New York Jets travel to San Diego for the Sunday showdown with the Chargers in the Divisional round of the playoffs.
Lilly Tomlin at the Balboa Theatre, San Diego, CA. The actress and comic will draw from all phases of her career for this show, which Telford considers ideal for the intimate Balboa.
Former Chargers Head Coach Don Coryell learned Friday that he’s one of 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2010. It’s the first time Coryell has been a finalist.
San Diego Chargers Head Coach Norv Turner has challenged his team to continue to work hard and improve to earn what lies ahead. His players fully understand. “I’m just amazed by the focus at this point,” tight end Antonio Gates said.
The new whale addition at Sea World “Sully” is now in a pool off public view, will eventually be introduced to SeaWorld San Diego’s other two pilot whales, Bubbles, who is 47, and Shadow, who is 30.
Port of San Diego’s Big Balloon Parade this year, with boaters gaining the advantage of front-row views along North Harbor Drive.
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Talk about hot pink. A strong undercurrent of anger ran beneath the sea of symbolic pink gear gracing thousands of people yesterday, on Day One of San Diego’s annual three-day walk to raise money and hope for breast cancer research.
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San Diego County marked an economic milestone last month when home prices exceeded year-ago levels for the first time in 40 months, MDA DataQuick reported yesterday.
For thousands of unemployed San Diegans searching for training programs to enter new careers, there’s now a $35.7 million skills center in southeastern San Diego where they can receive vocational education.
The San Diego Zoo's panda cub showed some teeth and some spunk Thursday during his weekly exam.
Here’s one of our favorite things to hear when we show up at a restaurant: “Would you like to sit inside or outside on our patio?”
San Diego’s near-perfect climate means picnic outings don’t have to be reserved for just the summer months. Whether it is staged at a favorite waterside spot, a neighborhood park or backcountry retreat, an outdoors repast can be an anytime indulgence.
The county is spending $105,000 to promote a Web site that spells out how families should brace for emergencies. The Board of Supervisors yesterday directed its staff to negotiate with local radio and television …
Drenched in sweat, Black Heart Procession singer and guitarist Pall Jenkins had been playing nonstop for at least an hour on a recent Sunday when he paused momentarily to grimace and acknowledge an unwelcome development.
At an October 8 ceremony at International CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2009®, GreatCall, Inc., creators of the Jitterbug cell phone and service, received the CTIA Hot for the Holiday`s “Hottest Mobile Consumer Application” award for their Jitterbug LiveNurse service.
Whether you consider wine a consuming passion or a casual affair, these San Diego wine bars will suit your needs. From the sweetest whites to the most complex reds, your choices are many. Sample flights or buy a bottle, and make sure to nosh on some wine-friendly food offerings.
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Billed as SoCal’s largest free music festival, the Adams Avenue Street Fair will feature more than 70 music artists and bands on six stages, three beer gardens, carnival rides, and food and arts and crafts …
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It’s too early to say they salvaged a season. But the smiles and sense of cool relief implied more than any words could. “It just feels good,” Chargers tight end Antonio Gates said. “This is a tough league. It’s a situation where sitting at 2-1 sounds so much better than 1-2.”
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Spooky bats and witches cats, pumpkin heads that glow. Goblins howling, monsters prowling everywhere you go. These scary sights and shivery frights can only mean one thing. It’s time to wish you all the fun …
Military combat veterans with The Honor Run placed 1,000 flags along south Interstate 5 yesterday to honor those who have served their country. The Honor Run is a coast-to-coast motorcycle ride that is sponsored by the 1st Marine Division Association Scholarship Fund.
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San Diego is home to a multitude of tattoo parlors, as well as the people who become the canvases for the artists that wield the ink marker.
San Diego’s housing picture continued to look better and brighten in August as median prices rose for the fifth straight month.
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