New Belmont Park certified farmers’ market opens Friday, June 7

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At the foot of the roller coaster, a new Belmont Park Certified Farmers’ Market will open on Friday, June 7

After taking cover from twister, San Diego Mystic softball team raises funds, plays in tournament

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San Diego Mystic girl’s softball team big winners to the fans in Oklahoma, as the team and their supporters raised $2,000 to give to the family of Sydney Angle, nine-year-old Oklahoma softball player killed in the tornado

Hepatitis in San Diego: Two occurrences tied to Townsend Farms frozen berries from Costco

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Two cases of hepatitis A in San Diego have been linked to Townsend Farms frozen berries purchased at Costco

“Pedal the Cause” Cancer Fundraiser to start in San Diego

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Pedal the Cause, a major bicycle riding event to raise money for the fight against cancer is coming to San Diego in October, 2013

E-Cigarettes: the e-volution of smoking, or just another e-vil habit?

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Are electronic cigarettes now a viable alternative to tobacco cigarettes? Not if the California State Senate has its way.

Australian outback exhibit welcomes San Diego Zoo koalas and more

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A new 3-acre exhibit, the Conrad Prebys Australian Outback at the San Diego Zoo is the new home of koalas, wallabies, wombats, echidna, kookaburra and bowerbird.

16th Annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon to run June 2

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Participants and all those watching the San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon on Sunday, June 2, 2013, may not notice the heightened security, but it will be there. The increased focus, of course, is due to the bombings at the recent Boston Marathon.

Navy sonar testing suspected in San Diego mom’s death after pacemaker shuts off

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The son of a woman who died when her pacemaker stopped working suspects testing by the U.S. Navy could be responsible.

Charger great Chuck Muncie dead of heart attack at 60

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A memorial service for Chuck Muncie, 60, was held in Point Loma on Saturday May 25, 2013. Attending were family and friends of the superb running back from the team’s Air Coryell years, as well as the public that adored the good-sized (6’2″, 225) yet elegant player. Muncie died of a heart attack in early May, 2013.

Visit the San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum this summer

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San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum has a new array of on-site activities, programs, and promotions, including free admission for both active military and veterans. Summer Discovery Camp will take place at SDCDM from June 17 through August 16, allowing kids from ages 5-8 opportunities to learn about science, art, and world cultures outside of the classroom.