PEOPLE ON THE STREET: Downtown San Diego Residents, Visitors React To Little Italy Shootings By Joshua Silla ● News ● November 15, 2024 Three people were killed, a Harbor Police officer was shot but is recovering, and the neighborhood was rocked
The Best Places To Dine Out On Thanksgiving In Downtown San Diego By Joshua Silla ● News ● November 13, 2024 Here are the restaurants where you can dig in to turkey and trimmings this holiday
Who Is San Diego’s Bubble Pirate? By Joshua Silla ● News ● November 1, 2024 A former inline skating pro who teeters on homelessness, artist Sandy Snakenberg is undeterred by being ticketed for blowing bubbles in public
Talitha Coffee Roasters Is A Strong Advocate For Sex Trafficking Survivors By Joshua Silla ● News ● October 30, 2024 One of the founders escaped exploitation and vows to help others via business channels
Balboa Theatre To Celebrate Centennial With Silent Movie Mondays By Joshua Silla ● News ● October 18, 2024 Classic films will be accompanied by a historic Wonder Morton organ
Splattered Success At Tenth Avenue Arts Center By Joshua Silla ● News ● October 5, 2024 East Village theater sells out annual production of cult fave show “Evil Dead The Musical”
Monarch School Aims To Be A National Model For Serving Unhoused Students By Joshua Silla ● Homelessness ● September 13, 2024 Barrio Logan school has poured decades of experience into a playbook that will be released October 10
Intern Exit Essay: He Discovered A Lot More Complexity In Downtown SD By Joshua Silla ● News ● May 16, 2024 Joshua Silla is passionate about “solutions journalism.” Look for more of it when he returns in the fall as a senior SD Sun intern
Lids Of Encouragement Offers Upbeat, Handwritten Notes To The Unsheltered By Joshua Silla ● Homelessness ● May 3, 2024 This downtown San Diego nonprofit hands out food and supplies along with uplifting personal messages
Discover Downtown San Diego’s Only Filipino Pulutan Bar By Joshua Silla ● News ● April 15, 2024 Gaslamp Lumpia Factory is an homage to Donna Pili’s father and a fusion of Filipino-American heritage