Earthquake survivor’s fantasy comes true, plays second base at Petco Park
I had a chance to catch up with La Jolla resident Mark Schindler who was a survivor of the 2015 Nepal earthquake, which took almost 9,000 lives and injured another 22,000 causing property damage of more than $10 billion.The tragic event that took place on April 25 of that year has not been forgotten
Embezzler at La Jolla Music Society receives prison sentence
The former finance director for the La Jolla Music Society was sentenced on Aug. 4 to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for embezzling $650,000 from the nonprofit organization over 10 years – even while earning $120,000 annually in salary.Christopher Michael Benavides, 52, was allowed to remain free on
La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival returns for 13th year
The La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival returned on July 29-30 to The Lot La Jolla on Fay Avenue. This was the 13th year for this two-day event. It began with an opening night reception and art installations. Fred Sweet, the founder of this sold-out event, was there to greet the crowd. They
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