
How Makeda “Dread” Cheatom Shaped San Diego’s Reggae Scene
“Music, art, and dance are the weapon of the future,” says DJ and cultural leader Makeda “Dread” Cheatom. She would know, having witnessed their power firsthand as a collaborator of some of the most legendary stars in reggae music—and as the founder of San Diego’s Bob Marley Day and the World Beat C

Where to Save & Where to Splurge for Your Wedding
A wedding is a lot like falling in love and opening a spreadsheet at the same time. It plays out like a Hollywood rom-com, with laughter between kisses, lace samples pinned to vision boards, and a refrigerator overflowing with red velvet and jasmine-infused buttercream cake tastings. Then the invoic

Councilmember Elo-Rivera revives plan to tax 2nd homes in San Diego by up to $15,000 a year
San Diego Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera is reviving his proposal to levy a hefty tax on the owners of empty second homes, but in a major reversal, has abandoned his original plan to tax short-term rentals as well. His revised proposal, which calls for an annual levy of $8,000 that would later escala
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