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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 15d

Kids can visit various museums and attractions for free this October in San Diego County

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Kids can visit various museums and attractions for free this October in San Diego County

Comic-Con Museum, Children’s Museum of Discovery, San Diego Natural History Museum and other institutions are open to kids for free

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 15d

5 places to eat, drink and explore in and around San Ysidro from health care professional

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5 places to eat, drink and explore in and around San Ysidro from health care professional

These recommendations from Giovanni Tec, external affairs manager at San Ysidro Health, in and around San Ysidro include Jilberto’s Mexican Food and The Coffee Machine

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 15d

San Diego airport’s Terminal 1 welcomes first flights

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San Diego airport’s Terminal 1 welcomes first flights

After four years of construction, the first phase of the new terminal opens to the public Monday night, with the arrival of 15 flights.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 16d

San Diego County will begin fall without the sticky humidity forecasters expected

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San Diego County will begin fall without the sticky humidity forecasters expected

But there could be occasional sprinkles across inland areas over the next few days.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 16d

The best things to do this week in San Diego: Sept. 22-26

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The best things to do this week in San Diego: Sept. 22-26

This week’s list of things to do includes an air show, trivia, a haunted trail, Oktoberfest and more

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 16d

Sheriff’s lieutenant still on job after costing county $500K over sex harassment claims

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Sheriff’s lieutenant still on job after costing county $500K over sex harassment claims

His accusers say they were either fired or denied transfers to get away from him

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 22d

5 fall drinks from San Diego coffee shops that are better than Starbucks

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5 fall drinks from San Diego coffee shops that are better than Starbucks

San Diego coffee shops are making delicious pumpkin spice lattes and other fall drinks.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

A dredge is critical for region’s sand replenishment efforts. Why doesn’t San Diego have one?

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A dredge is critical for region’s sand replenishment efforts. Why doesn’t San Diego have one?

Key piece of equipment for large projects would be too costly to buy and maintain, experts say

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

‘Definitely still chaotic’: San Diego relaxes trash rules, with service still up in the air for thousands

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‘Definitely still chaotic’: San Diego relaxes trash rules, with service still up in the air for thousands

As people ineligible for city pickup struggle to secure service, the city is softening its requirements of private haulers to incentivize better deals.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

Need to appeal a parking ticket in San Diego? Here’s a guide on how to do it

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Need to appeal a parking ticket in San Diego? Here’s a guide on how to do it

As the city of San Diego updates its parking regulations to increase fees and enforcement, San Diegans could find themselves with more parking tickets on their hands

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

‘A huge improvement for travelers’: San Diegans check out Terminal 1 open house

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‘A huge improvement for travelers’: San Diegans check out Terminal 1 open house

Thousands sampled the food, bathrooms, armchairs, charging ports and more at Terminal 1

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

Encinitas to expand use of flashing message signs on area roadways

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Encinitas to expand use of flashing message signs on area roadways

Sheriff’s deputies pulling over dozens of vehicles in recent speed enforcement events

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 23d

‘It’s going to be spectacular’: Chanel and other couture coming to Westfield UTC’s new luxury wing

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‘It’s going to be spectacular’: Chanel and other couture coming to Westfield UTC’s new luxury wing

French fashion, Spanish paella, Canadian hospitality: UTC announces its newest shops and restaurants, opening next spring.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 26d

Renowned French pastry chef opens his first bakeshop in San Marcos

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Renowned French pastry chef opens his first bakeshop in San Marcos

Christophe Rull, U.S. Chocolate Master champion and star of Netflix’s “Bake Squad,” promises customers an authentic experience

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 26d

San Diego’s biggest new apartment complex opens with average rents topping $5K

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San Diego’s biggest new apartment complex opens with average rents topping $5K

AMLI Aero features a rooftop pool with a 24-foot jumbotron.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 26d

Brewery Rowe: Looking back on 30 years of beer-writing

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Brewery Rowe: Looking back on 30 years of beer-writing

Longtime columnist is retiring from writing about beer. Come raise a glass with him on Monday

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 27d

The three San Diego concerts you positively don’t want to miss this week

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The three San Diego concerts you positively don’t want to miss this week

Alanis Morissette, Phoebe Bridgers and the late Prince are just some of the artists who have been inspired by the groundbreaking music and uncompromising approach of Ani DiFranco.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

Proposed East County sand mine is rejected by top leaders

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Proposed East County sand mine is rejected by top leaders

The developer had given money to potential and current members of the board voting on the Cottonwood Sand Mine.

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

San Diego’s legislative delegation probing Palomar’s loss of $50 million grant

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San Diego’s legislative delegation probing Palomar’s loss of $50 million grant

State agency says rescinded allocation to North County hospital district will be returned to statewide funding pool for second round of Prop. 1 funding

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

Carlsbad’s new Lilo named to NYT’s ’50 Best’ American restaurants list

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Carlsbad’s new Lilo named to NYT’s ’50 Best’ American restaurants list

The 22-seat tasting-menu restaurant was opened in April by Jeune et Jolie owner John Resnick and executive chef Eric Bost

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

West Nile virus footprint expands in San Diego County

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West Nile virus footprint expands in San Diego County

Mosquitoes test positive in two San Diego neigborhoods, following detections in East County

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

Old Globe enters the world of Renaissance fairs with new musical ‘Huzzah!’

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Old Globe enters the world of Renaissance fairs with new musical ‘Huzzah!’

Written by the co-creators of the “Legally Blonde” musical, the comedy is about a family fighting to keep their historic festival alive

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

No small problem. San Diego’s last store for miniature replicas faces closure

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No small problem. San Diego’s last store for miniature replicas faces closure

For 22 years, Michael Sue Nanos helped other people build their houses. She is the owner of Ms. Peggie’s Place, a shop that sells miniatures. Now, she is looking for someone help her find a h…

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 28d

Lakeside fire destroyed at least six homes and damaged two

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Lakeside fire destroyed at least six homes and damaged two

The fire may have started from sparks from a vehicle’s catalytic converter

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The San Diego Union-Tribune @sandiegouniontribune.com · 29d

San Diego County OKs more studies, money to fix South Bay sewage crisis

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San Diego County OKs more studies, money to fix South Bay sewage crisis

Supervisor Paloma Aguirre’s policy package includes hiring a new federal lobbyist, fast-tracking multiple studies and defunding a regional park pushed by her predecessor.

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