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Dying innovators, overlooked women minimalist artists on view at SDMA

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Drew Sitton

As many of the artists who defined the movement pass away, San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) inside Balboa Park is hosting landmark exhibit “american minimal” through June 1 which revisits and broadens the definition of minimalism while still honoring its core canon. The anchor piece and inspiration of the exhibit is late artist Frank Stella’s “Flin Flon VIII” (1970), a huge, colorful geometric painting.
Midway Rising plans a new arena, entertainment district, shops, and dining

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Dave Schwab

Planning for the long-awaited redevelopment of San Diego’s iconic Sports Arena is gaining momentum as its development team has released new artistic renderings of the Midway’s entertainment district. The City has also released its draft environmental impact report for the project, officially kicking off the project’s review and approval process, one of the final major milestones before developer Midway Rising can begin construction.
City committee approves contract for Safe Parking Program at H Barracks

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Dave Schwab

On April 10, the City Council’s Land Use and Housing Committee unanimously approved a contract with Jewish Family Service of San Diego to implement a Safe Parking Program at H Barracks adjacent to the airport and near Liberty Station. The issue will now be forwarded to the full City Council for final consideration at a later date.
SANDAG planning rapid bus route from San Ysidro to Downtown

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Drew Sitton

SANDAG is in the very early stages of planning a rapid bus route between San Ysidro and Downtown.
City Council votes to hold public hearing on trash fee

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Dave Schwab

San Diego City Council voted 6-3 on April 14 to move forward with a public hearing to consider charging single-family homeowners $47.59 monthly for trash pickup. Public testimony and council deliberations were disrupted somewhat by a 5.2 magnitude earthquake, which caused the council meeting to be displaced from the City Administration Building to the San Diego Civic Theatre, where council members set a June 9 public hearing date on the new proposed trash fee.
The Honor Roll: PLHS winter sports athletes garner honors

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Scott Hopkins

A CIF championship team, a league champion team, and a league Player of the Year topped the winter sports season at Point Loma High. Once again, it was the boys soccer team, peaking at just the right time under head coach Elliott Savitz, that brought another CIF championship banner to the Pointer campus. The team defeated Calexico High in penalty kicks to win the Div. I trophy.
San Diego Wave falls to Kansas City at home

1 week ago | sdnews.com | Hector Trujillo

San Diego Wave FC suffered its second loss in a row after a 2-0 defeat to the Kansas City Current on Saturday at Snapdragon Stadium. Kansas City almost took the lead in the ninth minute when forward Temwa Chawinga caught the defenders by surprise on a breakaway opportunity, but was ultimately denied by goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan.
National Women’s Senior Hard Court Tennis Championships in La Jolla | SDNews.com

2 weeks ago | sdnews.com

The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club will host the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) National Women’s Senior Hard Court Tennis Championships, Monday, May 5, through Sunday, May 11. The top players from all over the country, ages 50 to 95-plus, will compete for gold balls, which are awarded to…
Father Joe’s pushes for pets to be allowed at shelters

2 weeks ago | sdnews.com | Drew Sitton

Living on the streets, dogs can be an important form of protection, keeping guard and scaring off those who mean harm while providing companionship during a traumatic experience. Those same dogs can be a barrier to getting off the streets, as only three percent of shelters in the U.S. allow pets, according to Feeding Pets of the Homeless. Father Joe’s Villages (FJV), San Diego’s largest homeless services provider, is advocating for that number to grow.
San Diego FC at Colorado Rapids on Saturday

2 weeks ago | sdnews.com | Hector Trujillo

Coming off back to back wins and in second-place in the Western Conference, San Diego FC travels to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park to take on the Colorado Rapids at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. SDFC has lost once in its first seven matches and come in with the second-best offense in the conference scoring 13 goals behind the 15 goals by the San Jose Earthquakes. “We are looking to find consistency, one of the opportunities we have this week is to keep the streak going,” said SDFC head coach Mikey Varas.