
Encinitas’ almost monday catches next big wave with sophomore album, headlining tour
Encinitas band almost monday. (Photo by John Mark Crenshaw) San Diego indie-pop trio almost monday has been riding a wave of success since its 2024 debut album, “DIVE” launched the No. 1 alternative radio hit “can’t slow down.” But not long ago, the band was trying to make a name for itself by booki

‘Black is Beautiful: The Kwame Braithwaite Story’ shines light on photographer who documented Black expression
When it comes to people associated with the Black power movement of the 1960s and ‘70s, the names of some icons are immediately recognizable: Malcolm X, Angela Davis, Huey P. Newton. Other names, such as Kwame Braithwaite, are not. But although Braithwaite isn’t as well-known or as lauded as some ot

Rose Creek Cottage: The Pacific Beach landmark saved from demolition
The quaint Rose Creek Cottage was built by Frederick Tudor Scripps, a newspaper publisher and member of the influential Scripps family, who also built the Braemar Estate in 1903. Around 1926, a dining and entertainment wing was added to the mansion. That addition is the building now known as Rose Cr
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