• Downtown Dreamin’ inspires new possibilities for downtown’s Civic Center,Calista Stocker • Times of San Diego

    Downtown Dreamin’ inspires new possibilities for downtown’s Civic Center

    Downtown Partnership’s first Downtown Dreamin’ event on Nov. 14, 2024. (Photo courtesy of David Estrin Productions) The Downtown San Diego Partnership hopes a one-day festival can help the community reimagine what’s possible at the historically overlooked Civic Center, as officials prepare to kickst

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  • San Diego fashion: Exxotica, Lena Trotsko, Sparkles Foundation, and more,Diana Cavagnaro • Special for Times of San Diego

    San Diego fashion: Exxotica, Lena Trotsko, Sparkles Foundation, and more

    SAN DIEGO – The avant-garde was on display at the Exxotica Art & Fashion Show last month. The show was presented by Frances Taylor on Sept. 19 at the Granger Hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter, debuting her fall 2025 collection with a fantastic runway show produced by Liese Victoria. Hair artistry was pro

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  • San Diego music video calls for end to ICE raids,Tainá Fonseca • Times of San Diego

    San Diego music video calls for end to ICE raids

    “We Are A Nation of Immigrants” (Photo courtesy of Dan Gindling). Singer-songwriter Dan Gindling uses his music as a source of art and activism – and never more than now. “I felt compelled to use my music to make a tangible difference in what’s happening in this country,” Gindling said.  Following t

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