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A wooden display rack at a small retailer in San Diego is holding three West Coast-themed candles and a wooden sculpture.
Small Business
Small Business Week in SD: Spotlight on La Galleria San Diego
Small businesses are the heart of our community — let’s take a closer look at La Galleria San Diego, a shop at Liberty Station that sells unique gifts made by artists around the world.
May 05, 2025 12:59 PM
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Monica Garske
Category6LED New San Diego neighborhood signs
Small Business
Gaslamp, Convoy, Old Town: Bright local business releases new replica community signs
Category6LED’s newest neon signs are inspired by three beloved neighborhoods in San Diego.
December 4, 2023
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Monica Garske
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Retail
Gift Guide: Our Editors’ picks for the 2023 holiday season
See what Editors Monica and Michael are shopping this year.
November 30, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Metallic watercolor presents and stars with the text "unwrap carefully curated gift guides this season"
Retail
2023 Holiday Gift Guide: 38 gifts you can buy right now
Shop the most popular gifts of the 2023 holiday season, plus gifts that support small businesses and the best holiday wrapping paper to tie it all up in.
November 1, 2023
SD Printers Row Publishing Group Q+A
Business
5 questions with San Diego’s Printers Row Publishing Group
The Sorrento Valley-based publishing group has been around for 30+ years — read all about it.
October 25, 2023
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Monica Garske
SD Adams Avenue Bicycles
Small Business
Get Into Gear: Awesome bike shops in San Diego County
These local spots are geared toward cycling enthusiasts of all levels.
October 23, 2023
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Monica Garske
SusieCakes pies — pecan, pumpkin (with a heart of crust in the center) and apple crumble.
Food
12 places to preorder Thanksgiving pie in San Diego
Get ready for the holiday by planning your pie in advance.
October 23, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
NOVA Kombucha's location at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego
Food
Where to eat and drink at Snapdragon Stadium
Hodad’s. The Crack Shack. AleSmith. Nova Kombucha. There’s a whole lot of local eating and drinking to be had at the stadium in Mission Valley.
September 25, 2023
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Monica Garske
The Cutwater Agave Club seating with the club behind it.
Sports
Cutwater Agave Club coming to Petco Park in 2024
The Terrace Level club is expected to be open for the 2024 baseball season.
September 20, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
Cold brew getting pumpkin cold foam atop it at Dark Horse Coffee Roasters
Food
16 places to find pumpkin spice treats in San Diego
San Diego goes way beyond the PSL — if you’re craving pumpkin flavors, spice up your routine at these local shops.
September 14, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
The dining room at Craft House in Fashion Valley
Food
Craft House opens second location at Fashion Valley Mall
The American gastropub is opening its second location inside the upscale shopping center in Mission Valley.
September 12, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
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