• Hometown skater bringing Disney magic to San Diego,Hoa Quach • Times of San Diego

    Hometown skater bringing Disney magic to San Diego

    Sayuri Ohgi. (Photo courtesy Hoa Quach/Times of San Diego) The chill of the Carlsbad rink was part of Sayuri Ohgi’s childhood before she even knew how to lace her skates. At 4 years old, she stepped onto the ice at Icetown — now Ice Realm — alongside her mother, discovering an early love and aptitud

    MORE

  • Sitcom based in OB makes its way around the indie film circuit,Tessa Balc • Times of San Diego

    Sitcom based in OB makes its way around the indie film circuit

    A still from End of the 8 (Courtesy of Daniel Dyer) Ocean Beach got its own show this fall, and now it’s starting to garner some serious attention on the independent film circuit. In October, Daniel Dyer premiered the first episode of “End of the 8,” named for the Ocean Beach location where Intersta

    MORE

  • Balboa Park revealed: 8 hidden histories of San Diego’s ‘crown jewel’,Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego

    Balboa Park revealed: 8 hidden histories of San Diego’s ‘crown jewel’

    Balboa Stadium construction site in 1914. Steam shovels were used to excavate the area. It was built in 1914 as part of the 1915 Panama-California Exposition with a capacity of 15,000. It was expanded to a 34,000-capacity stadium and served as the San Diego Chargers’ home from 1961 to 1966. The stad

    MORE