• Dry January: An Unsolicited Sojourn in Sobriety,Cole Novak

    Dry January: An Unsolicited Sojourn in Sobriety

    The sun just set on January 2, 2025. I closed my laptop for the day. I don’t know what to do with myself. I’ve committed to Dry January and already allowed myself a mulligan for the New Year’s Day holiday to have a glass of wine at lunch—and dinner. Today is the day I truly begin my search for tempo

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  • Irvine Company sells 2 downtown San Diego office towers,Jennifer Van Grove

    Irvine Company sells 2 downtown San Diego office towers

    Southern California real estate giant Irvine Company has sold two of its downtown San Diego office towers for a fraction of what it paid for the buildings 20 years ago.In late 2024, the privately held, Orange County-based real estate company found separate buyers for the 40- and 50-year-old building

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  • Our Favorite Hiking Gear for 2025,Nicolle Monico

    Our Favorite Hiking Gear for 2025

    It’s the new year, and if the path up Cowles Mountain is any indication, people are eager to get out there and get hiking. Plus, it’s a beautiful way to take advantage of the San Diego region, get free exercise and spend time outside. I already do plenty of hiking, so this year I’m adding a family c

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