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San Diego Electrician Gives Botanical Garden Expansion an Extra Spark

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The San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) in Encinitas is undergoing an exciting expansion project! They are adding a new facility within the Hamilton Children’s Garden called the Dickinson Family Education Conservatory. While much of the SDBG is home to plants that are native to the San Diego area, the Dickinson Conservatory will feature tropical plants in its magnificent new glass-enclosed space. With more than 8,200 square feet of space, the Dickinson Conservatory will be able to house various … [Read more...]

How to Throw an Amazing Housewarming Party in Your New San Diego Home

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Congratulations on purchasing your new home in San Diego! As one of the most popular and progressive cities in the state of California, you’re sure to love your new digs and surroundings. A great way to get familiar with your neighbors and celebrate this amazing milestone is by hosting a housewarming party. There’s a bit of work involved, but it’s well worth it. With these tips listed below, you’re sure to wow your guests easily. Choose a Theme Though you could just throw a general … [Read more...]

How Your Mom-and-Pop Shop Can Stand Out This Summer

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July means that summer is in full swing, and while that translates to school being out, the weather being warm and (mostly) welcoming, and folks going on vacation, it also means that shopping habits change with the season. With Independent Retailer’s Month being in July, this bodes well for small businesses—especially mom-and-pop shop owners. Perhaps the most classic of all small business types, the mom-and-pop shop is typically a family-owned storefront with a modest number of employees. … [Read more...]

Fun Things to Do in San Diego County

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There are quite a few passions to pursue in San Diego. There are so many, in fact, that it’s a fantastic place for people to try something different than their usual weekend and vacation activities. If you’re tired of doing the same things over and over, this is the region for you. In fact, you might find out that discovering a new interest can be its own adventure! Carlsbad There are quite a few things to do in Carlsbad. In fact, a case might be made that there’s something for everyone. … [Read more...]

Families Flocking to San Diego Despite Soaring Rental Rates

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San Diego is the fastest-growing city in California, with families pouring into the county looking to stake their claim with a rental property. The population of the area continues to grow even as the cost of rental housing steadily climbs, increasing by a whopping 20 percent between 2017 and 2018, according to a survey by MarketPointe Realty Advisors. The rising cost of monthly rental prices combined with more families flocking to San Diego has investors licking their chops to find a real … [Read more...]

Keeping Your San Diego Home Green with Eco-Friendly Storage Ideas

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You’ve managed to turn your San Diego home into an eco-friendly one? Good for you, and good for the planet as well. However, you have a tiny bit of problem now. Your home lacks storage space. And while the easiest thing you can do is go and get some shelves or decorative boxes, what you’re looking for is a more sustainable solution to deal with this issue. Luckily, there are many people in the world sharing your concern for the environment and there are some great ideas involving smart storage … [Read more...]

My Quest for the Best Burrito in San Diego

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Being just across the border from Mexico, it’s no surprise that San Diego has a ton of Mexican restaurants. I’m guessing you could try a new one every day of the year if you really wanted to. When I go to Mexican restaurants, I’m always partial to burritos. They’re just the perfect compact, all-in-one, handheld meal. I’m always on the hunt for a great burrito, so I decided to try some places I’d never been to before, in hopes of finding my new go-to location for tortilla-encased goodness. … [Read more...]

TEDxTemecula Gears Up for Another Spectacular Year

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If you’re searching for San Diego events designed to both inspire and stretch your mind, and you’re willing to drive just a few miles north of the city, TEDxTemecula will not disappoint. Typically sporting a full house, TEDxTemecula has been captivating audiences for the past seven years, offering listeners access to more than 60 different TED-style talks on every topic imaginable – from why you may not be getting good sleep, to the importance of helping elderly know they matter, to turning a … [Read more...]

Representing the Spanish-Speaking Residents of San Diego County

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Located at the scenic confluence of the Pacific coast and U.S.-Mexico border, San Diego has long been a destination for both American citizens lured by the temperate weather and immigrants looking for new beginnings. The city’s status as a port of entry has led to a hodgepodge of different cultures and cuisines from countries south of the border and across the ocean, but San Diego’s ties to Hispanic language and traditions have always been a significant part of its identity. Today, … [Read more...]

The Best Jobs in San Diego, CA for 2019

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San Diego is among the best cities for jobs in 2019, according to a report by WalletHub. Out of the 182 cities surveyed, San Diego ranked 28th when compared to the rest across thirty indicators of employment-market strength. Elsewhere, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the unemployment rate in the US has fallen to a low of 3.6%. Therefore, like in other parts of the country, hiring is up in San Diego. There are tons of careers ready to be filled by entry-level, intermediate … [Read more...]

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