Did you know Solana Beach was built on beans, rails, and bluff cuts?
Street scene in Solana Beach showing early automobiles parked in front of the businesses on the main street c. 1928. The businesses include a soda fountain, drugstore, garage and grocery store. (Caption info and photo courtesy of the San Diego History Center) Solana Beach sits in one of those coasta
Chula Vista musician, 21, composes ‘Land of the Free,’ an orchestral tribute to America’s 250th birthday
Salami said he found inspiration for “Land of the Free” while hiking. (Photo courtesy of Oluwaloba Salami) Oluwaloba Salami was not supposed to like the violin. He was not supposed to like the orchestra, either. “I actually said that sounds really boring. I don’t want to do that,” Salami recalled te
A Pacific Heights Icon is Reborn, $15M
Considered one of San Francisco’s finest residential buildings since its construction in 1924, 1940 Broadway just celebrated its centennial. A classic of 1920s exuberance with a very French, Beaux-Arts aesthetic and a distinctly contemporaneous Art Deco vibe—partly inspired by the great 1920s apartm
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