Posts Tagged ‘La Jolla’


Bilbray staffer starting early in bid to oust long-time Supervisor

By Joe Tash 2:14 PM November 6, 2009

Just six months after San Diego County Supervisor Pam Slater-Price began her fifth term, a Carmel Valley resident threw his hat in the race.


Elderly bank robber strikes again

By Elex Michaelson 7:48 AM October 28, 2009

Video: Investigators think the man is also responsible for hold ups Oct. 9 at a U.S. Bank in Carmel Mountain., Sept. 12 at San Diego National Bank in La Jolla, and Aug. 29 at U.S. Bank in a Vons in Santee.


Challenged Athletes Foundation Event Guide 2009

Jeff Creps 12:15 PM October 25, 2009

A Day to Remember

Join the Challenged Athletes Foundation for the 16th Annual San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC) at La Jolla Cove, on Sunday, October 25, 2009. What began 16 years ago as a fundraiser to help a fellow injured triathlete has grown into a celebration of life and sport that is making a difference in [...]


Battle lines drawn around La Jolla marine life protection

By Joe Britton 7:06 PM October 7, 2009

San Diego fishing industry, environmentalists and public servants are at odds over issue of protecting marine life off of La Jolla, San Diego coasts.


Judge: Pipes not major factor in ‘07 landslide

By Kelly Wheeler and Joe Britton 1:20 PM October 1, 2009

Leaking San Diego water pipes were not a major factor in a landside that damaged dozens of homes in La Jolla two years ago, a judge ruled Thursday.


Tanker spills grease over La Jolla streets

Staff 4:48 PM September 21, 2009

A tanker truck leaked used restaurant cooking grease over several La Jolla streets Monday, creating a slippery mess that forced the closure of traffic lanes in the seaside community.
The driver of the big rig, operated by a company that collects waste grease from food-preparation businesses, apparently forgot to close a tank valve after making a [...]


Powell’s Sweet Shoppe in La Jolla unexpectedly closes

By Adriane Tillman 11:40 AM September 18, 2009

The Prospect Street candy store is the latest La Jolla merchant to shutter during the economic downturn.


Elderly man with oxygen tank robs bank

Staff 1:04 PM September 12, 2009

LA JOLLA — A nattily-attired elderly male robber carrying an inhaler or an oxygen tank presented a demand note to a teller at a La Jolla bank today and fled on foot with an unknown amount of cash, police said.
The heist was reported at 10:12 a.m. at the San Diego National Bank in the 7800 [...]


Computer catches fire at Bishop’s school, no one hurt

Staff 8:24 AM September 9, 2009

A computer caught fire early Wednesday, causing heavy smoke damage inside a classroom at a private school in La Jolla, authorities said.
The slow-moving fire at The Bishop’s School, 7607 La Jolla Blvd., was reported at 2:13 a.m. and out by 3 a.m., according to San Diego fire-rescue dispatcher.
No one was hurt, she said. A damage [...]


To Market: George’s California Modern is Chez Trey

By Caron Golden 7:39 AM August 18, 2009

At the new George’s California Modern, Chef Trey Foshee has liberated himself with farm-fresh menus.

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