• Mission Hills builds community spirit through arts, youth ,Dave Thomas • Times of San Diego

    Mission Hills builds community spirit through arts, youth 

    One of the keys to having a strong and productive community anywhere is getting the young people involved. Such is the case in Mission Hills, where a hand-painted banner art contest has sparked a greater interest among youths in the community. “In 2019, the Colors on Canvas children’s hand-painted b

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  • University City resident fights cancer with free, little creative space for all,Molly Bowman-Styles

    University City resident fights cancer with free, little creative space for all

    UC FLAG at night. (Photo by Molly Bowman-Styles/Special to Times of San Diego) Wendy Carvalho sees the art in people. The University City interior and graphic designer is nurturing her creativity – while flexing her flair for building community – through an inspiring neighborhood project.   Carvalho

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  • Ghosts of the gate: Shipwrecks, smugglers, and sea legends at Point Loma,Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego

    Ghosts of the gate: Shipwrecks, smugglers, and sea legends at Point Loma

    1887 photograph of a sailing ship passing the Old Point Loma Lighthouse (up in the corner on the right), San Diego Bay. Historic maritime navigation in this fog-prone channel shaped local lore about shipwrecks and legend. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego Digital Archives.) For centuries, the

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