• Adventure seeker, podcaster, and LJHS grad writes ‘wild’ book,Dave Schwab

    Adventure seeker, podcaster, and LJHS grad writes ‘wild’ book

    Journalist-turned-podcaster Shelby Stanger has written a book titled “Will to Wild: Adventures Great and Small to Change Your Life.”The San Diego Community Newspaper Group alum is a La Jolla High School grad who interned for the Beach & Bay Press and La Jolla Village News in 1999-2000. She said her

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  • NASA astronaut returns to her La Mesa roots,Dave Thomas

    NASA astronaut returns to her La Mesa roots

    Earlier this month, Dr. Ellen Ochoa, a decorated astronaut, researcher, and NASA leader, visited her middle school alma mater in La Mesa as a mural was dedicated in her honor. The student band and choir at Parkway Sports & Health Science Academy performed, and Dr. Ochoa took time to share her story

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  • Hundreds volunteer for Pacific Beach’s annual graffiti clean up,Dave Schwab

    Hundreds volunteer for Pacific Beach’s annual graffiti clean up

    Pacific Beach Town Council’s 13th annual graffiti cleanup on May 13 was a big success again this year.“A total of 119 volunteers went out to remove graffiti, including District 1 Councilmember Joe LaCava and his aide Vickie Joes, and 730-plus tags were removed,” noted PBTC president Charlie Nieto wh

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