What’s Going On With Downtown San Diego’s Historic Spreckels Theatre?

What's going on with downtown San Diego's historic Spreckels Theatre - and why has its curtain stayed closed for over five years without explanation?

Fish House Vera Cruz Closes After 47 Years In San Diego's North County

After nearly half a century of serving mesquite-grilled seafood to generations of loyal patrons, The Fish House Vera Cruz has officially closed its doors in San Marcos. The Butler family, who founded the beloved North County restaurant in 1979, announced the closure this week with a heartfelt message thanking their employees, customers, and community for 47 years of support.

San Diego's DaygoTV Disappears From Instagram As Meta Faces Mounting Criticism For Unchecked Content Moderation Power

One of San Diego's most prominent and culturally influential Instagram accounts has suddenly vanished from the platform. DaygoTV, a popular page known for spotlighting local news, music, current events, and the city's growing hip-hop scene, was deactivated by Instagram without warning or explanation - leaving over 300,000 followers and its operators in the dark.

Mission Bayfest Returns To San Diego's Coast With Massive Music Lineup For 2025 | Slightly Stoopid, Sublime, 311, Steel Pulse, Rebelution And More Set To Headline

Mission Bayfest, one of Southern California’s premier beachfront music festivals, is returning to San Diego for its 2025 edition with its biggest lineup yet. Set against the scenic backdrop of Mariner’s Point Park in Mission Bay, the multi-day event will take place October 17-19, bringing together over 30 acts across two stages.

Dark Horse Coffee Roasters Opens Newest Location In San Diego's Hillcrest

Dark Horse Coffee Roasters has officially opened its newest outpost in the heart of Hillcrest, marking another milestone in the steady expansion of one of San Diego's most beloved homegrown coffee brands.

Mexico-Based Wings Army Bar & Restaurant Opening First California Location In San Diego’s Ocean Beach

Wings Army, the acclaimed Mexican restaurant chain known for its award-winning sauces and military-themed branding, is nearly ready to unveil its first California location in San Diego’s Ocean Beach. 

From Sidewalk Sensation To Brick-and-Mortar: Chef Budda Blasian Soul Food To Open San Diego Restaurant

What started as a humble front-yard pop-up in City Heights and evolved into a beloved food truck is now becoming a full-fledged restaurant. Chef Budda Blasian Soul Food, the family-run operation known for its mouthwatering fried chicken and Asian-influenced comfort dishes, is preparing to open its first brick-and-mortar location in San Diego’s Rolando neighborhood.

SeaWorld San Diego Celebrates Birth Of Two Dolphin Calves

SeaWorld San Diego is celebrating the birth of two healthy bottlenose dolphin calves marking a significant milestone for the park’s marine life program.

Massive San Diego Protest Planned To Coincide With Trump’s Birthday Amid Soaring National Unrest

A protest billed as a "national day of action and mass mobilization" is set to take place in downtown San Diego on Saturday, June 14, as part of a sweeping national movement opposing what organizers describe as rising authoritarianism under President Donald Trump. 

A Case Of Misguided Outrage Squared: San Diego Restaurant Owner's Moment Behind The Wheel Sparks Internet Fury

A viral video capturing a fleeting moment of frustration behind the wheel has sparked a wave of mob mentality-fueled online backlash against the chef and owner of a San Diego restaurant - raising the question: is this simply one instance of misplaced anger fueling another?

Eat Crispy Burger Opens Fifth San Diego County Location In Oceanside

Eat Crispy Burger, the fast-growing family-run smash burger sensation, has just opened its fifth San Diego County location - this time in the North County city of Oceanside.

‘The Book of Mormon’ Returns To San Diego With $25 Digital Lottery For Civic Theatre Run

The hit musical The Book of Mormon is coming back to San Diego for a limited run at the Civic Theatre from Tuesday, June 10 through Sunday, June 15 - and with it comes a chance for theatergoers to score coveted tickets for just $25 through a digital lottery system.

Rush Bowls To Open In Pacific Beach As National Chain Enters San Diego’s Saturated Smoothie Bowl Scene

Rush Bowls, a national franchise specializing in blended fruit bowls and smoothies, is set to open a new location in San Diego's Pacific Beach neighborhood.

San Diego's Historic Balboa Theatre To Host Summer Of Cult Classics With 'Retro Rewind' Film Series

Following the success of its popular Silent Movie Mondays series, the historic Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego is doubling down on cinematic nostalgia this summer with the launch of its Retro Rewind Summer Film Series. The program will bring a lineup of six cult classics back to the big screen, offering movie lovers a chance to experience fan-favorite films in a setting as timeless as the stories themselves.

San Diego Shines As AVP League Returns, Proving It’s A Premier Beach Volleyball City

San Diego once again delivered a standout weekend of beach volleyball as the AVP League returned to town for the second consecutive year. Over the weekend, the city hosted the second stop of the 2025 AVP League season, drawing a packed and energetic crowd to Viejas Arena at San Diego State University. With massive support from the San Diego faithful, this event felt like just the beginning of what’s ahead for professional beach volleyball in the region.