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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego

    La Mesa Oktoberfest returns for 53rd year with beer, dachshunds, music and an economic boost for the city (opens the original)

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    It’s that time of year again in downtown La Mesa, when priorities shift to polka, pretzels, pooches, pints and partying. From Friday, Oct. 2 to Sunday, Oct. 4, Oompah music will serenade beer-stein holders as they watch dachshunds race in between bites of schnitzel at La Mesa’s annual Oktoberfest celebration. The event, in its 53rd year, has far surpassed any run-of-the-mill German-themed celebration. The beloved multi-block community festival has proved a vital economic engine for the city. “I

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego

    New book documents 15 years of Murals of La Jolla (opens the original)

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    The murals that have brought color to the village of La Jolla for 15 years were never meant to last. A newly published book makes sure they do.Since 2010, a group of privately owned buildings in La Jolla Village area has been home to a set of public art — murals which have been by design, temporary.Backed by the Murals of La Jolla program out of the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library and originally initiated by the La Jolla Community Foundation, nearly all the murals are vinyl prints on billboard-li

  3. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego

    Fifty years after the city saved them, La Jolla’s Red Rest and Red Roost cottages face more challenges (opens the original)

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    Two of La Jolla’s oldest surviving buildings are once again fighting to survive, more than half a century after the City of San Diego first stepped in to preserve them.Overlooking La Jolla Cove and owned by Cove Properties, the Red Rest and Red Roost cottages at 1187 and 1179 Coast Blvd date back to 1894. They are thought to be the oldest surviving wood-framed structures in La Jolla Village.Under a proposal now moving through the city’s permitting process, Red Rest — badly damaged in an October

  4. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego

    Coastal Commission approves De Anza Natural, requires tougher wetland protections (opens the original)

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    After years of planning, De Anza Cove’s transformation in Mission Bay is finally gaining ground.The California Coastal Commission in mid-August voted unanimously to approve the city of San Diego’s De Anza Natural plan — but with some important changes required to what was passed by the San Diego City Council in May 2024 as the De Anza Natural Amendment to the Mission Bay Park Master Plan.The plan to “re-wild” DeAnza Cove, a plan discussed by environmentalists and the city as far back as 2015, wi

  5. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Karen Pearlman • Special to Times of San Diego

    Ordinance to keep parking free at many beach, bay parking lots moves on to city council (opens the original)

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    A push to guarantee free parking at more than 50 city-owned beach and Mission Bay lots moved forward Wednesday, with a San Diego City Council committee voting unanimously to advance an ordinance to the full council. The vote came one day after the citywide Community Planners Committee voted 22-2 in support of the effort to keep spaces in city-run parking at lots free. As introduced by Council President Joe LaCava and Councilmember Raul Campillo at the Rules Committee, the ordinance would add a s

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