San Diego County’s News
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People and places that shape San Diego County, drawn from public sources.
David Duong supports environmental education for young people in Vietnam while workers at Vietnam Waste Solutions get a free health…
By Marco Villaruz ·
Crabtree brings 27 years of DPR experience and deep San Diego roots to lead the company's $500 million local operations.SAN…
By Marco Villaruz ·
On October 26, FFR will hold its listing ceremony and first Investor Day at the Nasdaq Tower in New York,…
By Marco Villaruz ·
Alonzo Horton arrived in 1867, bought about 800 acres by the bay at auction and built the New Town that…
By Lucas Navarro ·
Horticulturist Kate Sessions leased land in City Park in 1892 in exchange for planting trees. She is remembered as the…
By Marco Villaruz ·
Newspaper fortune heiress Ellen Browning Scripps funded the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Scripps hospital, Torrey Pines and much of La…
By Gabriel Serrano ·
Theodor Geisel moved to La Jolla in 1948 and wrote The Cat in the Hat and other classics there. UC…
By Tessa Albright ·
Tony Gwynn spent his entire 20-year career with the Padres, won eight batting titles and later coached at San Diego…
By Lucas Navarro ·
Ted Williams was born in San Diego in 1918, starred at Hoover High and played for the Pacific Coast League…
By Gabriel Serrano ·
Sugar heir John D. Spreckels owned the Hotel del Coronado, the streetcars and two newspapers, and built the San Diego…
By Lucas Navarro ·
