Woman of the Year

January 2006

Cover Story

50 People to Watch

From politicians to PTA presidents to presumptuous porn stars, we bring you our annual list of San Diegans likely to make headlines this year. From politicians to PTA presidents to presumptuous...

By Thomas K. Arnold, Julia Beeson, Ron Donoho and Margie Farnsworth

Features
A Century of Involvement

A Century of Involvement

At 45, the Century Club and its golf tournament have racked up hundreds of philanthropic beneficiaries.

By Tom Cushman
Beat the Streets

Beat the Streets

Some savvy San Diego commuters are getting out from behind the wheel--and really taking the driver's seat.

By Julia Beeson
The Collectors

The Collectors

A look at some high-end--and highly valued--private collections around town. Want to trade a Honus Wagner baseball card for an Andy Warhol print?

By Marcia Manna

Departments
Restaurant Reviews: Amarin Thai Archive »

Uncovering two Asian culinary gems--Amarin Thai and Kyoto Sushi--in San Diego's Midway District.

By Robin Kleven Dishon
Foodie Gossip: Hot Stuff Archive »

Fishy business in Hillcrest; tasty news for chef wannabes; and an appetite for Restaurant Week.

Tom Blair's I on San Diego: We Told You So... Archive »

Taking stock of last year's People To Watch, and political correctness lost in translation.

By Tom Blair
Stuff: Eye on Design Archive »

Ditch the contact lenses--these fetching eyewear designs are certain to attract double-takes.

By Heather Eubanks
Perspective: One Last Headline Archive »

Remembering 30-year San Diego Police Department spokesman Bill Robinson.

By Thomas K. Arnold
Letters: January 2006 Archive »

Cleaning up after Mike Aguirre; starstruck in the Valley; and cost accounting in the mayor's race.
Front Pages Archive »

San Diego's urban landscape is a free-for-all when it comes to constructing tall buildings. Plus: A rock hottie sidles up to Side Bar; no shopper's remorse here; and hooking up in the hometown.

Dialogue with Tom Blair: Toni Atkins Archive »

Toni Atkins stepped into the role of San Diego's acting mayor during a time of monumental fiscal crisis and suspicions of corruption at City Hall

By Tom Blair
Journal: The Duke of Err Archive »

Randy Cunningham’s military brethren find him to be a high-flying hypocrite of the worst stripe in taking bribes and potentially putting U.S. armed forces in harm’s way.

By Ron Donoho
Business: Masters of your Domain Archive »

Redevelopment is touted as positive change designed to revitalize blighted neighborhoods and commercial zones. But in the process, property rights can get trampled——and just the threat of...

By Larry M. Edwards
Seen Archive »

Salk's singular sensation, Bravo on Broadway and a Nobel affair.

By Julia Beeson
Driven: Serendipity Archive »

The Chrysler 300C is a pretty surprise.

By Laura Byrd
Agenda: Life's a Circus Archive »

Stage: Spirited Staging Archive »

A spirited staging at the Rep; Aquila's spin on a Bard classic.

By Don Braunagel
Sound: A Force of Nature Archive »

A preview of the 2006 San Diego Opera season, highlighted by an operatic force.

By David Gregson

Subscribe

Newsletter

Subscribe to our email newsletters to get updates on local news, events and opportunities in San Diego. Please enter your email address below: