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SD Midway Rising renderings
Development
‘Midway Rising’ redevelopment: Housing, entertainment, and an urban park
Locals are invited to join the Sports Arena redevelopment team for a project update this Thursday, May 18, at San Diego Central Library.
May 16, 2023 05:47 PM
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Monica Garske
SD SeaWorld San Diego Rescue Jr new play area
Entertainment
New ‘Rescue Jr.’ play area coming soon to SeaWorld San Diego
The kid-friendly zone will feature a splash pad, climbing structures, and new rides — replacing the theme park’s Sesame Street Bay of Play.
May 12, 2023
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Monica Garske
A crane digging ground at waterfront park.
Development
Waterfront Park under construction for the Waterfront Park Active Recreation project.
The new development will bring recreational courts and fields, a dog park, and more activity options to the bayfront destination.
May 11, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
SD Port of San Diego Sweetwater Park Chula Vista Bayfront rendering
City
Vision for Sweetwater Park on Chula Vista Bayfront takes shape
The Port of San Diego says the new park near the Gaylord Pacific Resort will be a “habitat-oriented” space designed to showcase San Diego Bay.
May 4, 2023
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Monica Garske
Buildings in front of San Diego Bay and the Coronado Bridge
Business
New and coming-soon businesses to San Diego
As San Diego continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
April 25, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
A ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new South Lake Park
Travel and Outdoors
San Marcos celebrates the opening of the new South Lake Park
The new park is perfect for fishing and had a 1-mile hiking trail
April 21, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Aerial shot of San Diego with mountains in the background and "Be Dynamic. Be Downtown" mural.
Government
San Diego introduces its 2024 fiscal year budget proposal
Mayor Todd Gloria proposes his “Getting It Done” plan
April 17, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Pothole van
Travel and Outdoors
San Diegans are spotting its road assessment van in action
The city is using lasers and cameras to determine which roads need maintenance.
April 10, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
SD John D. Spreckels legacy in San Diego
History
The history and legacy of John D. Spreckels in San Diego
🌇 The businessman helped San Diego develop into a thriving city — and his legacy is all around.
March 15, 2023
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Monica Garske
Gaslamp Quarter sign
Development
Gaslamp Promenade poised to transform downtown San Diego
The resdesign will restrict vehicular access from 11-3 a.m.
March 6, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Hillcrest sign in rainbow
Development
Hillcrest welcomes a new, multicolored community sign
The renovation will be used for community celebrations
February 24, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Petco Park LEGO replica
Arts
LEGOLAND California Resort recreates Petco Park for MINILAND San Diego
The new attraction debuts March 23
February 24, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Park Boulevard bus lane
Development
Bus lanes coming to Park Boulevard in San Diego
The lanes will allow for more efficient public transportation.
February 22, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Olive Street Park groundbreaking San Diego
Outdoors
San Diego breaks ground on Olive Street Park
The space will feature play equipment, a deck, and a memorial to locals who died from AIDS.
February 14, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Navy Pier in the Embarcadero in San Diego
Development
Freedom Park makes strides toward converting Navy Pier
The 5-acre park will transform the North Embarcadero space
February 10, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
SD SR-11 Otay Mesa East Port of Entry construction
Airports and Transportation
State Route 11 and Otay Mesa East Port of Entry: 2023 updates
Major construction milestones are expected in the modern-day, high-tech port of entry designed to reduce border wait times and bolster the binational economy. 🏗️
January 20, 2023
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Monica Garske
City of San Diego crew repairing stormwater pipes
City
City of San Diego ‘prioritizing critical infrastructure’ in 2023
From roads to water facilities, San Diego is putting in work.
January 6, 2023
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Monica Garske
Gaylord Pacific Groundbreaking Chula Vista
Development
Gaylord Pacific Hotel and Convention Center coming to Chula Vista
The new development is poised to change Chula Vista’s access to San Diego Bay.
November 28, 2022
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Michael Beausoleil
1HWY1 Seaport San Diego project
Development
The future vision proposed for Seaport Village
Among its amenities, the Seaport San Diego proposal promises more public rec space, a tower, new piers, and an ‘urban beach’ for the waterfront landmark.
October 14, 2022
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Monica Garske
West Mission Bay Drive bridge project
Development
West Mission Bay Drive bridge replacement project nearly complete
The overhaul of the 1950s-era bridge is slated to be finished by early 2023 — with improved traffic flow and pedestrian + bike paths.
October 4, 2022
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Monica Garske
The site of the “Arctic Rescue” at SeaWorld San Diego
Development
SeaWorld San Diego adding ‘Arctic Rescue’
The new addition is the park’s latest roller coaster.
September 27, 2022
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Michael Beausoleil
San Diego city leaders breaking ground on the Citywalk project
Development
San Diego Riverwalk Project breaks ground.
Phase one is expected to be completed in 2025.
September 23, 2022
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Michael Beausoleil
Shore House Hotel del Coronado San Diego
Culture
Shore House is ‘crowning achievement’ of Hotel del Coronado’s $400 million renovation
The Del began its “Master Plan” in 2019, which included restoring the historic hotel’s sense of “grand arrival” — and so much more.
September 16, 2022
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Monica Garske
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