• Home flipping profits in San Diego cool with some of the lowest returns on investment in U.S.,Phillip Molnar

    Home flipping profits in San Diego cool with some of the lowest returns on investment in U.S.

    The number of homes fixed and flipped in San Diego is down from a peak two years ago, and profits are hard to come by.There were 554 homes flipped in the third quarter in San Diego County, said Attom Data Solutions, down from more than double that two years ago. The report from Attom, an Irvine-base

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  • In City Heights, a Tutoring Org Changes Refugee Lives,Cole Novak

    In City Heights, a Tutoring Org Changes Refugee Lives

    It’s Tuesday evening at Ibarra Elementary School in City Heights. But instead of the campus falling quiet as the sky darkens outside, kids are bouncing into classrooms. Some 75 neighborhood students are sitting down with volunteers from throughout the county for 90 minutes of one-on-one English and

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  • Where to Get Gluten-Free Pastries in San Diego,Cole Novak

    Where to Get Gluten-Free Pastries in San Diego

    Leaving the house is hard—so, obviously, I have to reward myself with a sweet snack whenever I do it. But, recently, I ran into a problem: My stomach couldn’t handle gluten for a while, making it difficult to pick up a donut or cookie with my coffee while running errands. And, when the sugar craving

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