Bye Bye Birdie takes center stage at Patrick Henry High through March 14
If you want to take a few hours to get away from all that is going on in the world right now, a visit to Patrick Henry High School might be a good idea. That idea is even better if you are a fan of musicals. The school’s performing arts team is putting on its version of Bye Bye Birdie through Saturd
Rembrandt’s masterpiece hiding in plain sight in Balboa Park
Saint Bartholomew (1657) Rembrandt van Rijn, Saint Bartholomew, 1657, oil on canvas, 122.7 x 99.7 cm (48-3/8 x 39-1/4 in.), Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art. (Photo courtesy of the museum) What does a 17th-century Dutch master have in common with San Diego? The answer is a single painting, Sa
Before the dredges: The marsh that became Mission Bay
Mission Bay Park was originally a tidal marsh that was named ‘False Bay’ by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo in 1542. It was developed into a recreational water park during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. (Photo courtesy of the Digital Archives/city of San Diego) Mission Bay looks effortless now — sailboats dri
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