
5 things you didn’t know about La Mesa (or forgot you knew)
Street scene on Lookout Avenue, which later became La Mesa Boulevard. Automobiles are traveling down the street, and people are walking past the shops. The businesses include the Telegraph Office on the far left, a drugstore, Updyke’s Cafe, and several other businesses on the left side of the street

Gloria relents on December Nights, some community cuts in budget revise, but arts funds still on chopping block
A grand tree at Spreckels Organ Pavilion for December Nights at Balboa Park, Dec. 5, 2025. Planning and operational funds for the popular event had been slated for budget cuts. (File photo by Adrian Childress/Times of San Diego) Some library and recreation center hours and December Nights support we

Peter Kozma and San Diego’s Opera NEO build on success in 15th season
A rehearsal for Opera NEO’s “Arsilda, regina di Ponto.” (Photo courtesy of the opera company) Peter Kozma, founder and artistic director of San Diego’s musical gem Opera NEO, is the first to admit his enterprising company long ago outgrew the master plan he crafted for it back in 2012. Born and rai
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