Downtown San Diego & Chula Vista Will Be Connected By Ferry By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 27, 2026 Flagship Cruises & Events is kicking off an hourly water shuttle service starting on June 1
NONPROFIT VOICES: Water And Kindness Helps Hydrate The Unhoused By Arya KArthik ● News ● May 26, 2026 This year-old mutual-aid organization distributes bottles of water and does other acts of kindness
WALKING IN THE CITY: Follow The ‘Sighs’ To Bessemer Park By Deanna Ratnikova ● News ● May 26, 2026 Walkers have a habit of slowing down to a leisurely pace in this tranquil oasis in Point Loma
Newly Proposed City Noise Ordinance Includes Objectionable Exceptions By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 22, 2026 Downtown San Diego watchdogs say this stealthily crafted law could upend noise enforcement, and end a lawsuit facing the San Diego Padres
City Council Reschedules Rare Evening Budget Meeting On May 27 By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 21, 2026 Initial session was cancelled due to local mass shooting; arts organizations ponder holding new rally to support proposed funding cuts
WORKING IN THE CITY: Veteran Downtown Sidewalk Vendor Is Back In Business By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 18, 2026 Imhotep Mustaqeem had his inventory impounded — but a judge ruled he could return to selling peanuts and Cracker Jacks outside Padres games
Despite Overwhelming Public Support, Arts Funding Still Slashed From San Diego City Budget By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 13, 2026 The mayor didn’t budge in his revised budget, revealed a day after a D3 Town Hall voicing resolute support for arts and culture
WORKING IN THE CITY: Launching “Golden Hour” Friday Sunset Cruises By Editor ● News ● May 12, 2026 City Cruises (formerly Hornblower) GM Chris Durrant has been onboard for 27 years
Golden Hall Getting A Look-See For Possible First Step In Civic Center Revitalization By Ron Donoho ● News ● May 11, 2026 The San Diego Community College District signed an MOU to explore renovation of part of downtown’s aged urban core
WALKING IN THE CITY: Shelter Island Offers Boats, Birds & SEALS By Deanna Ratnikova ● News ● May 8, 2026 The author knows well the scenery on the man-made island where she waits for her husband to return from Navy missions