
Traveling street performers find gigs in Pacific Beach and Ocean Beach
PACIFIC BEACH – In medieval days, a troubadour was a poet, musician, magician, or fire-swallowing juggler who would roam from town to town performing their act for coins or food. Today, these talented troupes are called street performers. One of the most popular duos in the beach area is Mark and Sa

‘Dances with Words’ with Richard Lederer and Bill Shipper takes center stage at San Carlos Library
Love language? Got a yen for snappy phrases? Do we have an event for you. Union-Tribune language columnist Richard Lederer and musical comedian Bill Shipper team up to deliver a double dose of wordplay in music and song called Dances with Words on Wednesday, July 23, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the San C

Shout-out for the Giant Dipper, Belmont Park, still rolling at 100 in Mission Beach
It was a proper party for a 100-year-old. Cake, of course, and balloons. Add mimosas, salmon, quiche and an array of breakfast treats.Also significant: The birthday subject had to be resuscitated about 50 years ago. But friends who brought it back to life and sustained it were there to celebrate.Mis
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