How a Janitorial Company Accidentally Became a Marketing Giant

Founded by local Grayson Lafrenz, Power Digital Marketing is one of the city’s fastest growing agencies—and it all started with cleaning supplies
The Locals’ Guide to Visiting Poway

The laid-back, historical neighborhood offers hiking trails, family-friendly eateries, and the annual Poway Rodeo
The Locals’ Guide to Visiting City Heights, CA

The best things to do, eat, see, and explore in this diverse San Diego neighborhood with Southeast Asian, South American, and African roots
The Locals’ Guide to Visiting La Jolla, CA

Explore the ins-and-outs of this coastal beach town, including what to do, see, and eat
6 San Diego Charity Events to Attend in March

Here’s where to celebrate, connect, give back, and make a difference this month
How Makeda “Dread” Cheatom Shaped San Diego’s Reggae Scene

The DJ, entrepreneur, and WorldBeat Cultural Center founder brought a new kind of music and art to the city with a little help from Bob Marley
Where to Save & Where to Splurge for Your Wedding

Top San Diego experts share their most intentional, stylish, and sanity-saving advice on what to skip and what to prioritize for your upcoming nuptials
The Rise of Wellness Weddings

Couples are trading the Champagne-soaked nuptial marathons for celebrations that restore the mind, body, and spirit
San Diego Museum of Art Reflects on 100 Years in New Exhibit

The show traces the museum’s century-long journey from cultured pop-up to renowned arts institution
Snake Oil Venue Company Reopens the North Chapel in Liberty Station

After years of closure, the wartime venue has been restored and will begin hosting community gatherings and celebrations once more
By The Numbers: How San Diegans Gave in 2025

Stats from the University of San Diego’s 2025 State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy Report
Caring for Canids at the Judith A. Bassett Canid Education & Conservation Center

Volunteer trainer Anita Cheesman shares what it’s like working with the foxes to ensure they’re on their best behavior when they have visitors
A Surf Sisterhood Helping Girls Find Power and Community

From Oahu to San Diego, Changing Tides mentors young women through surfing, education, and connection
Photos: City Ballet of San Diego’s 2025 Glitz & Glamour Gala

The 33rd annual event raised more than $350,000 to support its programs and productions
George Saunders Joins the Writer’s Symposium By The Sea

The #1 New York Times bestselling author along with Judy Woodruff and Jamaica Kincaid join PLNU’s annual speaker series this February
4 San Diego Nonprofit Events to Attend This January

Here’s where to celebrate, connect, give back, and make a difference this month
A Brief History of the Coronado Bridge—and How It Nearly Went Wrong

San Diego almost had an ugly bridge—but with careful planning, the path to Coronado became an award-winning icon
San Diego Magazine Launches Here We Are Creative Studio

The more than 75-year institution partners with one of the industry’s top creative directors to launch the city’s creative studio
Father Joe’s Villages Marks 75 Years of Housing Support

The longtime provider celebrates its history while pushing forward on new housing, health care, and recovery initiatives in San Diego
Robin’s Nest Rescue Gives Farm Animals a Second Chance

The Ramona rescue focuses on therapeutic interactions with vulnerable populations
Art FORM Works to Inspire Young Artists Through Its Eco-Friendly Mission

The San Diego nonprofit focuses on saving reusable materials from ending up in the landfill through its programs and Adams Ave storefront
Photos: Ivey Ranch Park Association’s 15th Annual Western Hoedown

The family-friendly event included music, barbecue, and equestrian performers
8 San Diego Nonprofit Events to Attend This December

Here’s where to celebrate, connect, give back, and make a difference this month
2025 San Diego Holiday Gift Guide: 15 Local Goods They’ll Love

Treat your friends and family to these handpicked products including skincare, apparel, experiences, and more
UCSD’s Stuart Collection Launches Arts-in-Residence Program

Launched this month, the residency features visiting artists from the university’s renowned collection hosted at the Granger Hotel
San Diego-Based Leadership Coach Takes on Self-Talk in New Book

“Headamentals” by author and inspirational speaker Ryan Berman invites business leaders to look inward to confront barriers to successful leadership