‘Midget Village’ at Balboa Park’s 1935 Exposition: Reflecting on a bygone attraction and changing views
Midget Village, on stage in front of a crowd, Balboa Park Expo 1935-36. (Photo courtesy of San Diego Historical Society)Balboa Park in San Diego is widely celebrated for its stunning gardens, impressive museums, and vibrant cultural events. However, beneath its well-known beauty lies a fascinating a
Gailard Sartain, actor in `Mississippi Burning,’ `Hee Haw,’ dies at 81
Candles. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)Gailard Sartain, the actor best known for his long-running role on “Hee Haw” and memorable appearances in films such as “Mississippi Burning” and “The Buddy Holly Story,” has died at age 81, it was reported Friday.Sartain died Thursday of natura
San Diego Weekend Guide: June 20-22 – Fancy Free
Try a fest a day trip away in Wine Country or at a local theater, top resort or Moonlight State Beach this weekend. (File photo courtesy city of Encinitas, via Facebook)Feelin’ a little fancy? Like swishing-and-sipping-wine, listening-to-Mozart fancy? This San Diego weekend, head to a wine fest, par
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