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USS Halsey Opening for Public Visits at Broadway Pier
The guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey is scheduled to be open for public visits at Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego this weekend. The Arleigh Burke-class ship will be open to the public from 8:30...
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San Diego Weekend Guide: Oct. 28-30
San Diego’s biggest and scariest Halloween party conquers eight blocks in the Gaslamp Quarter on Saturday night. The 16th Annual Dos Equis Monster Bash runs from from 6 p.m. to midnight. DJs will play...
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USS Halsey Opening for Public Visits at Broadway Pier
The guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey is scheduled to be open for public visits at Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego this weekend. The Arleigh Burke-class ship will be open to the public from 8:30...
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Navy Opening New Littoral Combat Ship USS Gabrielle Giffords to Public
The Navy will open its newest littoral combat ship, the USS Gabrielle Giffords, for public tours on Saturday and Sunday. The futuristic, trimaran-hull ship will be open at Broadway Pier on the...
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Ex-Homeland Security Boss Rips Hillary Clinton on Email Scandal
The first director of the Department of Homeland Security has criticized Hillary Clinton’s judgment for using a private email account, and her own server, to communicate as secretary of state. Former...
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Public Fleet Week Events Begin Friday with Ship Tours
Public events for Fleet Week San Diego begin Friday with a variety of activities through the weekend at Broadway Pier and on San Diego Bay. Attendees can tour ships, view displays of high-tech military...
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‘Badass’ USS Omaha, Littoral Combat Ships Cheered in San Diego Commissioning
After years of political battering, high-tech and high-cost littoral combat ships like the USS Omaha commissioned Saturday in San Diego are getting high marks. So declared Navy Secretary Richard...
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Temporary, Immersive Artwork ‘Sojourner’ Open to Public on Broadway Pier
As part of its mission to create a dynamic waterfront, the Port of San Diego is presenting “Sojourner,” a temporary immersive artwork by San Diego artist Adam Belt. Inside a specially constructed space...
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300 Tons of Sand Being Dumped at Broadway Pier for Sculpting Challenge
The first of more than a dozen truckloads of sand for an international sand-sculpting competition will begin arriving at the Broadway Pier and Pavilion in downtown San Diego Monday morning. A total of...
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USS Charleston Open for Public Tours at Broadway Pier This Weekend
The USS Charleston, a littoral combat ship, will open for public visits this weekend at the Broadway Pier on the downtown San Diego waterfront. The ship will be open from June 28 to 30 to allow the...
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San Diego Weekend Guide: Aug 30-Sept. 2 – Labor Day Edition
It’s Labor Day. Sigh – makes you a little wistful for a summer almost gone. What better way to say goodbye than with one of the most summery things of all? What might that be? Sand castles. But really,...
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Canadian Artist Wins Top Prize for Stevie Wonder Salute at U.S. Sand...
Judges at the U.S. Sand Sculpting Challenge named the winners of the competition Sunday, with Abraham Waterman taking first place. His “If We Don’t Change, the World Will Soon Be Over” sculpture is a...
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Fleet Week San Diego Returns with Ship Tours, Concerts and Sporting Events
Fleet Week San Diego, the city’s annual salute to the world’s largest concentration of naval forces, returns Nov. 4-12 with ship tours, sporting tournaments, concerts and Memorial Day events. “San...
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USS San Diego, Cutter Robert Ward to Open for Tours During Fleet Week
The amphibious transport dock USS San Diego and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward will be open for public tours this weekend during Fleet Week San Diego. Free tours of the two ships will begin at 1...
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From Hanoi Hilton to Broadway Pier: An American POW’s Lessons in Survival
Jim Bedinger of Sorrento Mesa says he saw every episode of “The Vietnam War” when it first aired two years ago on KPBS. “I had to,” he said. His interest in the 10-part Ken Burns documentary flowed...
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San Diego Weekend Guide: Nov. 22-24 – Wonders & Woofs
Remember Street Scene? Well, San Diego has one of the most beautiful waterfronts around and the scene has shifted with the Wonderfront Festival. “You get it all,” organizers contend, as the inaugural...
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Port of San Diego Plans December ‘Pop-Up’ Performances to Celebrate Holidays
The Port of San Diego announced Monday that it will feature holiday-themed installations and performances along the Embarcadero to make the area festive for December. The port will install sculptural...
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‘Badass’ USS Omaha, Littoral Combat Ships Cheered in San Diego Commissioning
After years of political battering, high-tech and high-cost littoral combat ships like the USS Omaha commissioned Saturday in San Diego are getting high marks. So declared Navy Secretary Richard...
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Public Fleet Week Events Begin Friday with Ship Tours
Public events for Fleet Week San Diego begin Friday with a variety of activities through the weekend at Broadway Pier and on San Diego Bay. Attendees can tour ships, view displays of high-tech military...
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San Diego Weekend Guide: July 30-Aug. 1 – Eats & Experiments
The East Village Block Party is just one of the options for a good community fest this weekend. Photo credit: EastVillageSD, via Instagram Step outdoors to enjoy the country life or celebrate a new...
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