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    Summer reading program returns to the Pacific Beach Library

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    June 7, 2025 at 2:40 p.m.
    Those of all ages can earn prizes through the summer reading program at the San...
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    Many free movies to be shown in Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    June 2, 2025 at 6:29 p.m.
    San Diego County's "Summer Movies in the Park" is returning to Pacific Beach. The PB...
    Surfers will be catching waves on May 14 during the Pacific Beach Surf Club’s 25th annual Summer Longboard Classic. (Ron Greene)

    Summer Longboard Classic is returning to Pacific Beach

    By Reyna Huff
    June 9, 2025 at 10:37 a.m.
    Whether one likes to surf or watch those catching a wave, Tourmaline Surf Park be...
    Pizza will be among offerings during the Coast of PB Restaurant Walk on May 14. (Getty Images)

    Coast of PB Restaurant Walk returns on May 14

    By Reyna Huff
    April 30, 2025 at 10:51 a.m.
    Discover PB is once again hosting the annual Coast of PB Restaurant Walk on from...
    Judy Trussell, Marilyn Brennan and Toni Laurence at the PBWC’s High Tea in 2023. (Criselda Yee)

    Pacific Beach Woman’s Club High Tea to raise scholarship money

    By Regina Elling
    April 4, 2025 at 7:36 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Woman’s Club hosts its fourth annual High Tea fundraiser on Saturday, April...
    Checking out the eggs they collected at Pacific Beach Rec Center’s 2024 egg hunt were Abigail Borg, Harper Murphy, Kayson Barnes, Scarlett Murphy and Sara Barnes. (Milan Kovacevic)

    Pacific Beach Rec Center’s egg hunt is April 5

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    March 28, 2025 at 2:15 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Recreation Center hosts its annual Spring Egg Hunt from 9 a.m. to...
    The San Diego Leprechaun Run is a popular 5K race in Pacific Beach, with participants wearing festive green attire. (Chadd Cady/Courtesy of San Diego Running Co.)

    San Diego Leprechaun Run returning to Pacific Beach on March 15

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    March 2, 2025 at 8:23 a.m.
    There will be a sea of green along Garnet Avenue when thousands take to the...
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    Professional musicians to Mission Bay High students for concert series

    By Cyril A. Reinicke
    February 4, 2025 at 11:29 a.m.
    Mission Bay High School’s student musicians will be honing their skills during a fundraiser concert...
    Runners make their way along University Avenue in North Park during the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon on June 2, 2024, in San Diego. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Skip the gym and get fit outdoors with these 8 alternative exercises, classes and activities in San Diego County

    By Carlos Rico
    December 26, 2024 at 1:12 p.m.
    Level up your mind, body and soul in 2025 with yoga, hip-hop cardio, biking, hiking,...
    Carmelo, a 3-year-old golden doodle dressed in holiday attire by owner Bea Ramirez of El Cajon, attends Dec. Nights festivities Saturday at Balboa Park. (Rob Nikolewski/San Diego Union-Tribune)

    December Nights 2024: 5 things you need to know about transportation and parking

    By Carlos Rico
    December 7, 2024 at 6:19 a.m.
    December Nights returns this weekend. Here are some tips about parking and transportation
    The Pacific Beach Pisces Friends were among entrants in the 2023 PB Holiday Parade. (Milan Kovacevic)

    Santa Run, holiday parade and holiday wreath bingo coming to Pacific Beach

    By Reyna Huff
    November 30, 2024 at 11:02 a.m.
    Pacific Beach residents will know the holidays are in full swing when the 12th annual...
    Camarada will perform in Pacific Beach on Nov. 10. (Courtesy of Beth Ross Buckley)

    Free tango music concert on Nov. 10 in Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    November 3, 2024 at 8:38 a.m.
    Listen to the music of Buenos Aires when Camarada performs a free concert hosted by...
    Isauro Elizondo with his pottery. (Milan Kovacevic)

    San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour draws many to Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    October 1, 2024 at 4:01 p.m.
    The fourth annual San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour was held at three homes in...
    Pacific Beachfest offers activities for all ages, with the beach and ocean as a backdrop. (Bradley Schweit/Courtesy of Discover PB)

    Pacific Beachfest to celebrate 25 years of fun, fitness and family in Pacific Beach

    By Regina Elling
    September 23, 2024 at 4:12 p.m.
    Few events celebrate the spirit of Pacific Beach as well as Pacific Beachfest, with the...
    The view heading south along the Bayside Walk along Mission Bay.

    Beat the heat with this easy, breezy walk along Mission Bay

    By Maura Fox
    September 9, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.
    The Bayside Walk is a 4-mile path that es by attractions like Belmont Park and...
    The Pacific Beach sign on Mission Bay Drive near its intersection with Garnet Avenue. (Elizabeth Marie Himchak)

    September events in Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    September 5, 2024 at 11:15 a.m.
    events in Pacific Beach.
    Several Pacific Beach restaurants along Garnet Avenue will be offering pizza during the HeArt of PB Restaurant Walk. (Getty Images)

    HeArt of PB Restaurant Walk returns on Sept. 18

    By Madison Beveridge
    September 5, 2024 at 10:14 a.m.
    Enjoy some tasty bites, music and locally-produced art during the annual HeArt of PB Restaurant...
    A racing boat at a previous San Diego Bayfair. (Courtesy of H1 Unlimited/San Diego Bayfair)

    San Diego Bayfair returns to Mission Bay for 60th year

    By Regina Elling
    September 4, 2024 at 9:47 a.m.
    Being able to watch some of the fastest powerboats in the world is one of...
    Mission Bay park rangers, the 2023 PAESAN honorees, with Pacific Beach Town Council and City of San Diego officials. (Courtesy of PBTC/Jaden Ballardo)

    Pacific Beach to recognize police at 44th annual PAESAN

    By Elaine Alfaro
    September 3, 2024 at 1:29 p.m.
    Pacific Beach to hold its Police and Emergency Services Appreciation Night — PAESAN — to...
    Jane Fletcher’s La Jolla home features this entry way gallery of her work. It will be featured on the Sept. 14 San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour. (Courtesy of Jane Fletcher)

    Fourth annual San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour returns on Sept. 14

    By Regina Elling
    September 2, 2024 at 2:16 p.m.
    Art, art and more art, all surrounded by beautiful homes, gardens and home art studios,...
    The view from the trail network at Kate Sessions Memorial Park.

    Trails at Kate Sessions Park offer a quick nature getaway with coastal views

    By Maura Fox
    August 19, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.
    The easy 0.8 mile loop shows off views of the ocean, Mission Bay and downtown...
    Mark Perez, Nancy Vides, and Pat and Tony Lettieri were among those who attended the 2023 “Wine-down Summer” fundraiser in Pacific Beach. (Milan Kovacevic)

    Kiwanis Club of Pacific Beach to host third annual wine tasting on Aug. 17

    By Elaine Alfaro
    August 6, 2024 at 4:03 p.m.
    An evening of wine, food and a wide assortment of raffle prizes and silent auction...
    Seaside Quilters Guild  with the quilt Pacific Beach residents helped make earlier this year. (Courtesy of Chris Bernet)

    events in Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    August 6, 2024 at 12:02 p.m.
    King’s Cross Church of San Diego will be hosting an End of Summer Celebration for...
    A 1970s Shelby Mustang on display outside Filippi’s during a 2010 car show in Pacific Beach. (Courtesy of PBTC)

    Pacific Beach Classic Car Show is rolling into town on Aug. 10

    By Elaine Alfaro
    August 3, 2024 at 11:38 a.m.
    From hot rods to low riders, muscle cars and motorcycles, the Pacific Beach community can...
    That Beatles Band entertained a large crowd on July 28 as part of Pacific Beach’s Concerts on the Green series. (Milan Kovacevic)

    Pacific Beach's Concerts on the Green attract many of all ages

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    August 6, 2024 at 12:04 p.m.
    Pacific Beach Town Council’s Concerts on the Green series drew a big crowd on July...
    From the Shreddy team, Arky Hernandez gets hit against the Bench Warmers during tournament play in the 2018 OMBAC Junior OTL Tournament on Fiesta Island. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Over the Line World Championship is returning to Fiesta Island

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    July 3, 2024 at 4:58 p.m.
    The 71st annual Over the Line World Championships is returning to Fiesta Island over two...
    Pacific Beach Library staff  Rob Rosas and Christina Wainwright rehearsing the “Wuthering Heights” dance last year. (Tahni Bannon)

    Many free Pacific Beach events available for all ages during July, August

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    July 3, 2024 at 4:57 p.m.
    Residents of Pacific Beach and Mission Beach will likely want to note many of these...
    A large crowd at one of the 2023 Concerts on the Green in Pacific Beach’s Kate Sessions Park. (Jaden Ballardo/PBTC)

    Concerts on the Green returns to Pacific Beach on July 21

    By Elaine Alfaro
    July 3, 2024 at 9:43 a.m.
    The Pacific Beach Town Council’s Concerts on the Green are back this summer, expanded to...
    The Pacific Beach/Taylor Library is among local venues that hosts the county’s free Summer Movies in the Park series.

    Free summer movies are returning to Pacific Beach, Mission Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    June 7, 2024 at 2:25 a.m.
    San Diego County’s free “Summer Movies in the Park” series is returning, with four of...
    Suzanne Landa from SavePB talking with Mission Beach resident Kendal Wild.

    Pacific Beach Community Expo attracts many residents

    By Staff Report
    May 29, 2024 at 3:31 a.m.
    Pacific Beach and Mission Beach residents learned more about local organizations during the PB Community...
    Karen Healy, Marie Shaw and Joan Priest.

    Pacific Beach Woman’s Club holds annual High Tea fundraiser

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    May 30, 2024 at 8:53 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Woman’s Club drew nearly 150 to its annual High Tea fundraiser on...
    Mission Bay High junior Crystal Rios, in front, singing with senior Ciara Ascherfeld. Rios will be the featured vocalist on May 30.

    Mission Bay High School’s Music Business Work-Study Program gives students real-life experiences

    By Cyril A. Reinicke
    May 15, 2024 at 4:59 p.m.
    Mission Bay High School’s award-winning music program is concluding its 2023-24 year with a concert...
    The Hutchins Consort is celebrating its 25th anniversary.

    The Hutchins Consort to perform in Pacific Beach

    By Staff Report
    May 10, 2024 at 7:38 p.m.
    The Hutchins Consort will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a free community concert at Christ...
    The vibrant purple Ube + Pandesal Toffee is the best seller at Stella Jean's Ice Cream in PB.

    Coast of PB Restaurant Walk is sure to provide tasty fare

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    May 2, 2024 at 7:46 p.m.
    Several restaurants throughout Pacific Beach will be offering some of their customers’ menu favorites when...
    An assortment of dishes and drinks available at Union Kitchen & Tap in Pacific Beach.

    On the Menu: Union Kitchen and Tap expands to Pacific Beach

    By Madison Beveridge
    May 2, 2024 at 7:59 p.m.
    With existing locations in the Gaslamp and Encinitas, Union Kitchen and Tap’s recently-opened Pacific Beach...
    Grizelda Perez and Michelle Scherrer.

    Community events throughout May in Pacific Beach, Mission Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    May 2, 2024 at 7:59 p.m.
    From volunteer opportunities to fundraisers and discussion groups, there are many events happening in Pacific...
    Stephanie Keller, Mike Chiodo, Shilah Hales and Patrick Smith.

    Pacific Beach’s business community celebrates at Discover PB gala

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    April 29, 2024 at 6:56 p.m.
    Discover PB honored several local businesses and individuals during its annual Casino Night and Gala...
    Participants in the 2022 Donut Run.

    Many community events planned for Pacific Beach

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    April 4, 2024 at 9:07 p.m.
    There are several events coming up during April and May in Pacific Beach that locals...
    The Rosiemac Slider at Rosemarie's Burgers in Mission Beach.

    On the Menu: Rosemarie’s Burgers serves up an eclectic mix of sliders and brew in Mission Beach

    By Madison Beveridge
    April 1, 2024 at 11:10 p.m.
    Curated from a history of culinary expertise and named after his grandmother, Nick Balsamo opened...
    Peter Rabbit reaches out to get a "high five" from Wyatt Vallon, 2, held by Christina Vallon.

    Egg-cellent festive fun at the Pacific Beach Recreation Center

    By Staff Report
    March 26, 2024 at 9:48 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Recreation Center hosted its Spring Egg Hunt on March 23. In addition...
    The Big Jim’s Super Beef sandwich.

    On The Menu: Big Jim’s Roast Beef & Subs brings flavor and East Coast flair to Pacific Beach

    By Madison Beveridge
    March 7, 2024 at 8:35 p.m.
    When chef and culinary pioneer James Jones moved from Massachusetts to San Diego, he took...
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    Egg hunts planned for Pacific Beach youngsters

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    March 7, 2024 at 3:35 p.m.
    There are at least two free egg hunts being offered in Pacific Beach for local...
    Participants in a previous Pacific Beach Leprechaun Run.

    Leprechaun Run returns to Pacific Beach on March 16

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    March 2, 2024 at 11:27 p.m.
    There will be a sea of green along Garnet Avenue on Saturday, March 16 when...
    February 28, 2013_San Diego _ California_USA_|  A Great Egret sits in a tree near the  San Diego River as bird watchers look on  during the 17th annual San Diego Bird Festival on Sunday.   | The 17th annual San Diego Bird Festival includes feather crafts, binocular games, storytelling and presentations about wildlife. The event is sponsored by the San Diego Audubon Society.   _Mandatory Photo Credit: Photo by K.C. Alfred/UT San Diego/Copyright 2013 U-T

    Annual San Diego Bird Festival lands Feb. 21-25 with activities at Mission Bay

    By Caron Golden
    February 20, 2024 at 9:29 p.m.
    San Diego lovers of all things avian are eagerly preparing to gather later this month...
    Hawaiian slack key guitar artist Jim “Kimo” West will perform in Pacific Beach on Feb. 18.

    Grammy-winning guitarist to perform at Pacific Beach church’s free concert

    By Staff Report
    February 4, 2024 at 3:10 p.m.
    Be transported musically to the tropical isles when Grammy-winning guitarist Jim “Kimo” West presents Sublime...
    Some of the donut options at Copper Top Coffee & Donuts in Pacific Beach.

    On The Menu: Copper Top Coffee & Donuts, a new sweet treat for Pacific Beach

    By Madison Beveridge
    January 30, 2024 at 11:45 p.m.
    With specialty donuts and fresh coffee, Copper Top Coffee & Donuts has planted its roots...
    Trumpeter Brady Newell, vocalist Ava Strickland, vocalist Paulina Perez and saxophonist Noble Santillan are  of Mission Bay High School’s Preservationists and Swing Choir performing at San Diego Jazz Fest in November 2022.

    Fundraiser on Jan. 28 to benefit Mission Bay High School musicians

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    January 24, 2024 at 5:54 p.m.
    The second annual "A Day of Music at The Gärten" is returning.The event from noon...
    Guitarist Michael Mandrell

    Guitarist Michael Mandrell to perform free concert at Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach

    By Staff Report
    January 8, 2024 at 9:33 p.m.
    Guitarist Michael Mandrell will perform a free Celtic fusion guitar concert at 4 p.m. Sunday,...
    The Cobb salad at Froggy's by The French Gourmet in Pacific Beach.

    On the Menu: Leap on the bandwagon with Froggy’s by The French Gourmet

    By Catharine Kaufman
    January 3, 2024 at 6:18 p.m.
    Froggy’s is back after a 12-year sabbatical with owner/Chef Michel Malecot taking a leap of...
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    Free, guided bike ride in Pacific Beach, Mission Beach planned for Sunday

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    December 8, 2023 at 6:23 p.m.
    Bicyclists are invited to the Pacific Beach bike ride and pizza party set for...
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    Mission Beach cleanup, toy drive set for Dec. 9

    By Staff Report
    November 30, 2023 at 7:10 p.m.
    The Mission Beach Town Council is hosting its fourth annual Mission Beach Community Toys for...
    San Diego, CA_12_10_22_|A small boat, right, with Frosty the Snowman on the bow and the Abominable Snowman on the stern motored by the fishing boat Cortez at sunset before the start of the Mission Bay Parade of Boats Saturday evening in this shot from a drone. |Boats from all over Mission Bay ed together for the Mission Bay Parade of Lights Saturday at 5:30 for a trip from Sea World past the Mission Bay Yacht Club and finishing at Mission Bay Beach Club on the East side of Mission Bay. Photo by John Gastaldo

    Mission Bay Parade of Lights returns on Dec. 9

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    November 30, 2023 at 7:09 p.m.
    The Mission Bay Parade of Lights is returning with “boatloads of family fun” during the...
    The vegan poke bowl at Yum Zab! in Pacific Beach.

    On the Menu: Yum Zab! will bowl you over in Pacific Beach

    By Catharine Kaufman
    November 30, 2023 at 5:25 p.m.
    The husband and wife team of Klin and Ai Sritong had been hungrily yearning to...
    Santa Run 5K participants don “sunny” Santa attire for the race, an outfit included with the entry fee.

    Holiday festivities for the entire community return to Pacific Beach

    By Lainie Alfaro
    November 26, 2023 at 11:47 p.m.
    Pacific Beach is ringing in the holidays with its three annual big events in early...
    The De La Casa Bowl with grilled chicken at El Prez in Pacific Beach.

    On the Menu: Cocina, comedy and cocktails under one roof at El Prez in Pacific Beach

    By Catharine Kaufman
    November 2, 2023 at 3:44 p.m.
    If Abraham Lincoln were alive today, and happened to lumber into Pacific Beach’s lively El...
    Performing in Christ Lutheran Church’s “The Sky of Love” concert on Nov. 19 will be soprano Christine Lehman, pianist Anna Juliar and soprano Hima Joshi.

    Christ Lutheran Church to offer free concert on Nov. 19 in Pacific Beach

    By Staff Report
    October 26, 2023 at 10:07 p.m.
    “The Sky of Love” is the next free concert being offered to the community by...
    Third, fourth, and fifth grade students react as they listen to Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, during his visit to an elementary school in Los Angeles in 2017.

    Wimpy Kid’s ‘No Brainer’ library tour arrives at Mission Bay High on Oct. 23

    By Erik Pedersen
    October 20, 2023 at 10:50 p.m.
    Imagine a game show where kids and librarians are the big winners — and instead...
    San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer

    County supervisor, city councilmember to meet with Pacific Beach residents

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    October 13, 2023 at 11:57 p.m.
    Pacific Beach residents are encouraged to come in Halloween costumes when meeting their elected representatives...
    A red playground ball sits next to the white line on a green grass field.

    Kickball tournament in Pacific Beach will raise money to help the homeless

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    October 11, 2023 at 10:36 p.m.
    Meet new people and efforts to assist unsheltered individuals and families in the Pacific...
    Accordionist Mark Danisovsky will perform on Oct. 15 at Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach.

    Accordionist Mark Danisovsky to perform at Christ Lutheran Church’s Oct. 15 concert in Pacific Beach

    By Staff Report
    October 9, 2023 at 8:50 p.m.
    Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach is presenting a free concert featuring accordionist Mark Danisovsky...
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    Pacific Beach Woman’s Club Wine Tasting fundraiser to benefit local youths

    By Lainie Alfaro
    October 8, 2023 at 10:38 p.m.
    An assortment of wines from throughout California and overseas will be showcased during the eighth...
    Dozens of volunteers, including these as actors, help the Christ family create their Diamond Street Haunted House each Halloween night in Pacific Beach.

    Frightful fun: Biggest haunted house in Pacific Beach to again welcome guests on Halloween night

    By Regina Elling
    October 5, 2023 at 4:07 p.m.
    If your idea of Halloween fun is anything spooky, frightening, creepy or just plain scary,...
    A beach volleyball contest is among Pacific Beachfest activities on Oct. 7.

    Pacific Beachfest returns on Oct. 7 with activities for all

    By Madison Beveridge
    October 4, 2023 at 10:04 p.m.
    The 2023 Pacific Beachfest will bring a day filled with running, eating, music and more...
    An artist's rendering of how bar Ella will look once remodeling is complete.

    On the Menu: Pacific Beach resident is transforming iconic Bub’s into the sophisticated bar Ella

    By Catharine Kaufman
    October 4, 2023 at 6:28 p.m.
    When Todd Brown, owner of the Pacific Beach iconic sports bar and wing t Bub’s...
    View of stunning bay in Baja California, Mexico.

    Expo on Baja travel coming to Mission Bay on Sept. 30

    By Staff Report
    September 23, 2023 at 6:46 p.m.
    Those interested in traveling to Baja California can learn more about the opportunities available to...
    Senior Park Ranger Karolyn Estrada-Sparlin at podium with the Mission Bay Park rangers during the 2019 PAESAN.

    Pacific Beach’s 43rd annual PAESAN returns on Sept. 27

    By Tyler Faurot
    September 21, 2023 at 5:35 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Town Council is gearing up to host the 43rd annual PAESAN in...
    Miramar is known for its MCAS Miramar Air Show at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    America’s largest military air show returns to Miramar this weekend

    By Phil Diehl
    September 21, 2023 at 5:28 p.m.
    Billed as America's largest military air show, the Miramar Air Show returns to San Diego...
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    Pacific Beachfest set to return with full day of activities on Oct. 7

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    September 16, 2023 at 6:27 p.m.
    Registration is open for Pacific Beachfest, with a half marathon and 5K race, a beach...
    Artist Grace Swanson

    Art and artists the focus of third annual San Diego Coastal Art Studios Tour

    By Regina Elling
    August 31, 2023 at 5:26 p.m.
    It’s an opportunity art lovers won’t want to miss — a day of meeting local...
    The Hummus Where the Heart is bowl at Our Green Affair features a kale and quinoa base with hummus, alfalfa sprouts, cucumbers, tomatoes, pickled onions and sunflower seeds topped with a cilantro tahini dressing.

    On the Menu: Our Green Affair – A sassy little salad, soup and sandwich spot in Pacific Beach

    By Catharine Kaufman
    August 31, 2023 at 2:25 p.m.
    Sisters Jackie Gleicher and Jeanette Gaistman (the younger of the pair) have been fantasizing about...
    Pacific Beach Middle School Concert Band and Orchestra , with director John O’Donnell, at the May 20 “Music in the Parks” festival in Glendale. Both groups earned superior ratings and the “Best Overall Middle School Band” award.

    PB Palooza fundraiser to Pacific Beach Middle School’s music program

    By Cyril A. Reinicke
    August 30, 2023 at 5:39 p.m.
    An afternoon of food, fun and music is in store for attendees of PB Palooza,...
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    Heart of PB Restaurant Walk returns Sept. 13

    By Staff Report
    August 30, 2023 at 4:37 p.m.
    Ever wonder about the fare offered at various restaurants in Pacific Beach, but have yet...
    Vicki Forbes and Paul Prather.

    Pacific Beach Kiwanians hold second annual ‘Wine-down Summer’ fundraiser

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    August 23, 2023 at 10:13 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach Kiwanis Club had a sold-out crowd of more than 60 attendees for...
    “My Domain” is a colored pencil artwork by Brenda “Blade” Villegas.

    Colored Pencil Society is hosting free exhibition, artist reception at Pacific Beach Library

    By Regina Elling
    August 3, 2023 at 2:21 p.m.
    The amazing effects that can be produced from using colored pencils will be on display...
    Nancy Vides, Vicki Majernik and Jim Moore.

    ‘Wine-down’ the summer at second annual Kiwanis event on Aug. 19

    By Lainie Alfaro
    August 2, 2023 at 3:32 p.m.
    Enjoy a variety of vintages while ing community causes during the Pacific Beach Kiwanis Club’s...
    The Pittsburger is among football-inspired burger options at Break Point Pacific Beach.

    On the Menu: Break Point Pacific Beach can be right up your alley

    By Catharine Kaufman
    July 31, 2023 at 7:12 p.m.
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    July 14, 2023 at 7:14 p.m.
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    By Marcia Luttrell
    July 12, 2023 at 2:23 p.m.
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    By Tyler Faurot
    July 3, 2023 at 7:55 p.m.
    The Over the Line Tournament on Fiesta Island, San Diego’s “Mardi Gras on the Beach,”...
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    Celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and drone shows near Pacific Beach

    By City News Service
    July 2, 2023 at 6:30 p.m.
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    Pacific Beach Library shows ‘Lilo & Stitch 2’ for Summer Movies in the Park

    By Staff Report
    June 29, 2023 at 1:41 p.m.
    The Pacific Beach/Taylor Library hosted the first of five local free “Summer Movies in the...
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    Free summer movies coming to Pacific Beach and Mission Bay

    By Elizabeth Marie Himchak
    June 12, 2023 at 3:17 p.m.
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    By Pam Kragen
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    By Catharine Kaufman
    June 1, 2023 at 9:25 p.m.
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    By Staff Report
    May 28, 2023 at 6:15 p.m.
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