Jan’s Health Bar set to open in One Paseo next month
A new spot offering people a healthy dining choice is expected to arrive in One...
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Longtime local soccer club DMCV Sharks rebrands as Legends FC SD-Del Mar
The Del Mar/Carmel Valley Sharks soccer league is now Legends FC SD-Del Mar. They may...
Business Spotlight: Jackson Design & Remodeling forecasts top design trends for 2025
Jackson Design & Remodeling’s award-winning team of designers and architects have revealed their annual list...
Local doctors hope to change the face of healthcare with Wave Wellness
The new locally-owned Wave Wellness clinic has opened in Encinitas, hoping to fill a gap...
Business Spotlight: Del Mar Plaza shines bright this holiday season
At Del Mar Plaza, the holiday season is a time for celebration by the sea....
Business Spotlight: Greenway Landscape Design & Build helps transform San Diego’s outdoor spaces
The company has over 30 years' experience in high-end residential landscape design
Business Spotlight: Chimney Sweeps helps clients brush up on home safety and maintenance
Longtime family-owned company operates throughout San Diego County
Business Spotlight: All-female Restore SD Plastic Surgery offers ‘unique perspective’
The La Jolla-area practice bills itself as a one-stop destination for comprehensive cosmetic care
San Diego’s William Bradley named to prestigious global Best Chef list and Robb Report top 50
The chef-director of Michelin three star Addison was named to Robb Report's 50 most powerful...
Business Spotlight: Allworth Financial prides itself on a client-centric approach
From the time it was founded more than 30 years ago to its recent honor...
Business Spotlight: Rancho La Puerta helps find a sanctuary for the mind
The Baja California wellness resort has tips for creating a meditation space
Business Spotlight: ATS brings wealth of experience to investment management
The company, which started 30 years ago, covers investments, wealth strategies and tax solutions
Business Spotlight: Jackson Design & Remodeling celebrates 35 years
The company designs and builds custom homes, whole-home remodels, additions, ADUs, outdoor living spaces, kitchens...
Better Buzz to land in Del Mar village this fall, filling Starbucks space
A new Better Buzz cafe is coming to the Del Mar village, replacing the Starbucks...
Mission Brewing s Brewer’s Deck line-up at Del Mar Highlands
Mission Brewing has opened up a new satellite tasting room in Carmel Valley. Atop the...
Jimbo’s celebrates 40th anniversary this July
Jimbo’s natural food store is celebrating its 40th anniversary this July. Since opening his first...
Soundproof San Diego tries to bring peace to San Diego one decibel at a time
Neil Hamovitch, the founder of Soundproof San Diego, is making significant strides in soundproofing and...
AutoMatters & More: Sneak peek at the 2024 San Diego County Fair
Excitement is in the air as we close in on the June 12 opening day...
AutoMatters & More: Relive your muscle car memories with ‘The Complete Book of Dodge & Plymouth Muscle Cars’
Starting way back in 1951 with the release of the V-8 Hemi engine, Chrysler (now...
AutoMatters & More: Fantasmic returns to Disneyland – with OPENING NIGHT VIDEO
This week’s AutoMatters & More column was not originally intended to be a part two...
AutoMatters & More: Star Wars: Season of the Force 2024 at the Disneyland Resort
In the years following the 1977 release of Star Wars: Episode IV — A New...
AutoMatters & More: Movie review: Thumbs up for The Fall Guy
Returning to the big screen after his starring role in the Barbie movie, Ryan Gosling...
AutoMatters & More: Why do we pay more for auto insurance?
Why do you think we pay so much these days for auto insurance? If you...
PEAKS coaching program helps clients enhance their personal and professional lives
For more than 20 years, Frank Carter has been helping people with his life, family...
AutoMatters & More: Tesla’s CYBERTRUCK ‘in the wild’ – with VIDEO
On an overcast Saturday morning in March, the Electric Vehicle Association of San Diego and...
AutoMatters & More: WonderCon 2024
WonderCon, celebrated annually at the Anaheim Convention Center, is run by and similar to San...
AutoMatters & More: Hopping into spring at the Goodguys Del Mar Nationals car show
The early days of spring began at the Del Mar Fairgrounds with one of “America’s...
GymGuyz brings the trainer and the gear for personalized in-home workouts
GymGuyz, founded in 2008, bills itself as the first in-home mobile personal training and fitness...
AutoMatters & More: Happy 60th Anniversary SeaWorld San Diego!
Located on nearly 200 acres next to Mission Bay, today’s SeaWorld San Diego is a...
Source Capital Funding offers unique opportunities for investors and borrowers
Founded and launched by a La Jolla native over 17 years ago, Source Capital Funding...
AutoMatters & More: COTTON CARRIER at the 2024 NHRA Winternationals drag races
If you’ve watched professional auto racing, you’ve probably noticed credentialed race photographers wearing official vests...
AutoMatters & More: Da Vinci exhibit & ‘Cities of the Future’ in IMAX at California Science Center
Leonardo da Vinci: Inventor, Artist, DreamerLeonardo da Vinci had an incredible mind. This exhibition of...
AutoMatters & More: Adventureland Day & more at Disneyland
I’ve been a Disneyland annual holder for many years. Since COVID-19, however, when I visit...
AutoMatters & More: Review of ‘DUNE: Part Two’
Note: This review contains spoilers.“DUNE: Part Two,” a film by award-winning Director/Writer/Producer Denis Villeneuve, follows...
AutoMatters & More: Welcome to the California Science Center
Those of you who have been reading this column for many years know that I...
AutoMatters & More: Reflecting on the decades-long evolution of “AutoMatters & More”
From time to time, people ask me what this column is about. I struggle answering...
AutoMatters & More: Unprecedented deluge of rain in LA upends NASCAR CLASH
In an historic change of plans for NASCAR — and with only about four hours...
AutoMatters & More: Bard AI by Google as a tool for writing
Until I ventured inside the sprawling Google exhibit at CES 2024, I had been unaware...
AutoMatters & More: Luminar demonstrates lidar-powered automatic emergency steering at CES 2024-with VIDEO
The major U.S. international auto shows used to be places where over-the-top press conferences and...
AutoMatters & More: Public EV charging not yet good enough
I just returned from covering CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas. The trip...
Massage Concepts to open new Solana Beach facility in February
Massage Concepts is expanding to Solana Beach in February, adding more convenience for its existing...
AutoMatters & More: A very Happy New Year from SeaWorld San Diego!
SeaWorld San Diego is a great theme park where you can see and experience up-close...
Poseidon in Del Mar continues to offer modern seafood experience
There have been many changes at the Poseidon on the Beach restaurant in Del Mar...
AutoMatters & More: Drag racing in-person vs. TV – NHRA Finals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip
2023 has been a very good year for many of us who have a ion...
AutoMatters & More: December Nights 2023 in San Diego’s Balboa Park
The City of San Diego really kicked the festivities up a notch with this year’s...
Business Spotlight: Greenway Irrigation, Lawn and Landscape a labor of love for owners
When he started Greenway Irrigation, Lawn and Landscape, owner Scott Lawn said he wasn’t even...
AutoMatters & More: Happy Holidays! Gift exchanges add to the fun
Every year our San Diego Miata Club holiday party includes a fun and entertaining gift...
AutoMatters & More: MAHLE Aftermarket at SEMA Show 2023
Each year at the massive, trade-only, SEMA Show in Las Vegas, thousands of products for...
Rustic Home Interiors makes custom wood furniture to last a lifetime
Rustic Home Interiors has been in business for more than three decades in San Diego,...
AutoMatters & More: Las Vegas SPHERE- a modern Wonder of the World
Sphere Entertainment Company describes the Sphere as “a next-generation entertainment medium that is redefining the...
AutoMatters & More: ‘Barbie’ – A surprisingly relevant movie you should see
When the PG-13 “Barbie” movie was released, I was expecting it to be little more...
Mood Indigo decor and accessories store in Bird Rock provides a new home for veterans of retail giants
Dave DeMattei and Patrick Wade, retail veterans for home and fashion giants including J. Crew,...
AutoMatters & More: Experience the driving vision of a professional racecar driver with new Shamir lenses
Excellent vision is critical to driving safely, yet numerous adverse conditions can severely impact our...
Business Spotlight: Renowned violinist Eugene Drucker kicks off Poway Symphony Orchestra 20th season
Even if you’ve never been to a classical concert, John LoPiccolo hopes you can make...
AutoMatters & More: ‘Color in a New Light’ exhibit at the Fleet Science Center
The newest exhibit at the Fleet Science Center explores the underlying science behind light that...
First Bank brings over 110 years of experience coupled with digital innovation to banking in Del Mar
In an area with an abundance of banking choices, one financial services provider stands out...
AutoMatters & More: 2023 International Nuclear Science Week
The five pillars of nuclear science are: Carbon-free Energy, Global Leadership, Transformative Healthcare, Innovation &...
AutoMatters & More: Solar Eclipse viewing party at the Fleet Science Center
Solar eclipses are rare, magnificent celestial events. Thanks to the Fleet Science Center in Balboa...
AutoMatters & More: 2023 Pacific Airshow Huntington Beach
For 18 years, this has been a spectacular few weeks for major air shows in...
Arendsen Braddock in Solana Beach specializes in personal injury, especially with rise in e-bike collisions
The Arendsen Braddock personal injury law firm, which launched in 2016, has been making inroads...
Food Made Fresh delivers nutritious, prepared meals weekly
Food Made Fresh delivers healthy and delicious meals directly to your door each week, hoping...
AutoMatters & More: 2023 MCAS Miramar Air Show – America’s Air Show
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar’s commanding officer is Colonel Thomas M. Bedell. He told us...
Coastal Skin and Eye Institute now ready to serve Encinitas, Carmel Valley and local communities for eyecare and dermatology needs
Coastal Skin and Eye Institute is looking to expand its reach in serving the dermatological,...
Soundproof San Diego brings experience, expertise to reducing noise
In a world where noise pollution often disrupts tranquility, one man has made it his...
AutoMatters & More: Wavecrest Woodies car show
About this time of year, local car shows here in Southern California tend to be...
AutoMatters & More: Book Review of ‘NASCAR 75 Years’
NASCAR 75 Years, by Kelly Crandall, Jimmy Creed, Mike Hembree and Al Pearce, is the...
UC San Diego Health offers a variety of health care options, including Express Care
UC San Diego Health ranked first among health care providers in San Diego for 2023-24,...
AutoMatters & More: Review of ‘LE MANS 100: A Century at the World’s Greatest Endurance Race’ by Glen Smale
Far more than just a magnificent coffee table book (which it most certainly is), “LE...
‘Helping people feel better about themselves’: Skin & Vein Center West brings its dermatology services to La Jolla
Skin & Vein Center West, which expanded to the West Coast four months ago at...
AutoMatters & More: Bella Cielo 2023, Ferrari F1, Spectrum & Disney
The thrilling Formula One Italian Grand Prix at Monza on the Labor Day long weekend...
AutoMatters & More: Motor Press Guild Photo of the Year Award
The Motor Press Guild, of which I am a long-time member, is America’s largest association...
North Coast Smiles offers consultations, testing for sleep apnea
With so many Americans experiencing symptoms from undiagnosed sleep apnea, North Coast Smiles offers a...
AutoMatters & More: Review of Gran Turismo
Gran Turismo is an action-packed, incredibly realistic auto racing movie that is based on the...
AutoMatters & More: Tiki Oasis 2023 in San Diego
What is Tiki Oasis? The organizers tell us that “Tiki Oasis is the original and...
Coastal Skin and Eye Institute welcomes two new doctors to serve Encinitas, Carmel Valley and other local communities
With new of the team in place, Coastal Skin and Eye Institute is looking...
AutoMatters & More: COCSD Main Street America Car Show
Now celebrating its 26th year, the Corvette Owners Club of San Diego’s Main Street America...
AutoMatters & More: 2023 San Diego Comic-Con
With all that there is to do in and around San Diego, this summer has...
AutoMatters & More: The Worst-Case Scenario SURVIVAL EXPERIENCE at the Fleet Science Center
When I began writing this column over 20 years ago, I soon had to confront...
AutoMatters & More: Cool off this summer at the Sesame Place San Diego waterpark
Beat the heat this year — and have fun with the whole family while you...
AutoMatters & More: Movie Review: Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
In the past I have NEVER attended more than one pre-screening for ANY movie, but...
Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar uses personalized approaches to help patients be comfortable in their skin
Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar opened in 2004 under the leadership of Dr. Deborah...
AutoMatters & More: Movie Review: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Set primarily in 1969, with flashbacks to establish the backstory in World War II, Indiana...
AutoMatters & More: Impromptu review of the 2023 Toyota Prius Prime SE plug-in hybrid
The Prius Prime is a stylish, especially economical, practical, affordable and overall awesome daily driver,...
World Class Vacations in Del Mar offers world class travel options
Debra Storrs from World Class Vacations, located at 12th Street and Camino Del Mar in...
AutoMatters & More: Firefighter Demolition Derby at 2023 San Diego County Fair
Motorsports enthusiasts have lots to look forward at the San Diego County Fair, beginning with...
AutoMatters & More: Quick review of THE FLASH
I’ll say this right up front. Fans of DC superheroes are going to absolutely enjoy...
AutoMatters & More: New Arctic Rescue straddle coaster at SeaWorld San Diego is AWESOME
SeaWorld San Diego has been undergoing a major transformation. For thrill seekers, there are several...
KR Hess Law in Carmel Valley assists families with estate planning goals
From asset protection to estate planning and guardianship, KR Hess Law has been helping families...
AutoMatters & More: OC Auto Show – first of the SoCal auto show season
After a two-year hiatus, the OC Auto Show returned to the Anaheim Convention Center. This...
AutoMatters & More: Stunning EV revelations from Sandy Munro at Electrify Expo in Long Beach
Electrify Expo is North America's largest electric vehicle festival filled with over 1 million square...
Bespoke Dentistry dazzles patients with spa-like service
Bespoke Dentistry, located at the Del Mar Highlands Town Center in Carmel Valley, is committed...
AutoMatters & More: SeaWorld San Diego continues to broaden its appeal as a SoCal theme park
In 2013, SeaWorld San Diego was dealt a pretty serious black eye due to fallout...
Solana Beach’s EC Gallery to open new space in the Gaslamp District
Solana Beach’s Exclusive Collections Gallery (EC Gallery) is making the move from the Cedros Design...
AutoMatters & More: 2023 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
Another spectacular weekend of auto racing — and many great opportunities for auto racing photography...
AutoMatters & More: FREE Burn Institute program can be a life-saver for senior homeowners
If you are a senior, or a relative, loved one or friend of a senior,...
Lions Tigers & Bears is fierce about protecting exotic animals
Lions Tigers & Bears is a nonprofit organization in Alpine dedicated to providing sanctuary to...
Architectural Development company is available for creative, unique redevelopment and other projects
David Howe and his company Architectural Development relocated from Boston to San Diego several years...
AutoMatters & More: Photographing the 2023 NHRA Winternationals at Pomona Dragstrip
Drag racing events offer participants and spectators alike the opportunity to experience many, many races,...
AutoMatters & More: Comic-Con International presents WonderCon 2023
This has been quite the couple of weeks. My coverage of WonderCon was followed the...
Wendy Hill uses hypnosis and psychotherapy to promote mental healing
CentrePoint Inc. is designed to mental health through hypnotherapy, psychotherapy and more. Wendy Hill...